Conducting research on alopecia areata & CTCL! We care about Hair! Skin for the win! (Lab-Run Account)

Joined June 2021
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Congratulations to Sam Connell for being featured in the 2025 Dare to Discover campaign!! You can find his banner hanging downtown and check out his profile here: dare.research.uiowa.edu/conn…

Meet Sam Connell, one of our exceptional students chosen for the 2025 Dare to Discover campaign! 🧵 1/4
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Shoutout to our lab grandma, Marti, for the awesome homemade ornament! From our lab to yours, Happy Holidays!
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Jabbari Lab retweeted
Are you interested in pursuing a PhD in Immunology? Here is how you can learn more about applying to the University of of Iowa Immunology Graduate Program. @UIImmunology immuno.grad.uiowa.edu/admiss…
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A BIG congratulations to our summer rotation MSTP student, Jason Hristopoulos! He won the Borts Award (U of I Foundation Award) at the annual @uiowa CCOM Medical Student Research Conference! His presentation was titled "Investigating the metabolic landscape of alopecia areata."
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The lab is in town for #SID2024Dallas! 🤠 Come see our graduate students, Sam and Maddi, share their work during the Adaptive and Auto-Immunity ePoster Discussion on Friday! Or, visit them at their individual posters: Maddi #039 on 5/16 and Sam #006 on 5/17!
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The lab had a lot of great conversations surrounding hair follicles and AA at this year's Health Sciences Research Day! Congratulations to Cristina for a fruitful poster presentation!🎉
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🎉🥳Congratulations to Ryan Reis (MSTP/Cancer Biology) for passing his Comprehensive Exam Today!! Another PhD Candidate has entered the lab!!!😎@Ryan_J_Reis
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Congratulations to our very own Cristina Dix for winning 2nd place in her division of the 2023 Capture your Research Contest! Check out her piece titled: Geometric Follicle!
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Great job Amanda and Maddi during the Univ of Iowa 3-MT.
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Congratulations to Maddi for presenting her Research today at the @UIGradCollege 3MT finals!
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Cody shaved her head when alopecia areata started taking an emotional toll. Ali Jabbari, MD, PhD, in our Hair Loss Disorders Clinic, helped get her hair back to normal by using an anti-inflammatory medication: spr.ly/6013udm0J
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Our biggest THANK YOU to Dr. Roger Ceilley, former president of the #AAD and #ASDS and longtime supporter of our derm dept and @uiowa, for generously endowing a professorship in #dermatology! What a fun celebration from @UIAdvancement, @uihealthcare, and @uiowa! #skin #research
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Today Yumi Engelking and Olivia DiGioia, current M2 students, gave poster/oral presentations at the annual @IowaMed Medical Student Research Conference! They spent the summer delving into effector mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets for #Alopecia Areata!
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Fantastic news about FDA approval of a second new treatment for #alopeciaareata! And approved for kids 12 and up! #hair #litfulo #ritlecitinib pfizer.com/news/press-releas…

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We had a great time at AAI! We left inspired and are excited get back in the lab! 💪
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Jabbari Lab retweeted
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Had an amazing time at #AAI2023, I am honored to have had the opportunity to present some of my graduate work. Thank you to my @JabbariLab labmates and everyone from @UIImmunology for coming and supporting me during my talk.
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Check out Sam’s talk in the ‘T Cell responses in Autoimmune disease’ block symposium this morning at 9:00AM room 204ABC !! @sconnll #AAI2023
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Jabbari Lab retweeted
If you want to know the role of immune system in pathobiology AA (alopecia areata and not alcohol anonymous), go to poster P794 @LensingMaddi and P899 Samuel connell from @JabbariLab #AAI2023 @ImmunologyAAI @UIImmunology
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Congratulations to Maddi for being featured in the Dare to Discover campaign! Check out her research here: spr.ly/60173S6Hh #DiscoverUI

Researcher Maddi Lensing's studies on the role of T cells could allow for the development of more effective therapeutics for alopecia areata – a disease that will affect 6 million Americans within their lifetime. More on Maddi's research: spr.ly/60173S6Hh #DiscoverUI
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