Victor Aguilar To dissect the role of endothelial CD36 in high fat diet-induced stiffening of the endothelial glycocalyx and the elucidate the connection between glycocalyx and shear-stress sensitive K channels in barrier integrity
We are happy to welcome the following incoming fellows to the Division of Nephrology. We look forward to working with you all.
Fellowship Match 2022! We could not be prouder of the hard work and success of this group!
Dauphine Gregory, administrative assistant in the Division of Cardiology, was selected as a recipient of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) 2022 Janice Watkins Award for Distinguished Civil Service. Since 1979, the Janice Watkins Award has been presented annually to Civil Service employees who display extraordinary humanity, diligence, and dedication as UIC employees and community [...]
CDIS Faculty Affiliate, Natasha Crooks, PhD and colleagues published a paper, "Barriers to PrEP uptake among Black female adolescents and emerging adults" in Preventative Medicine Reports. The purpose of this paper is to understand the characteristics of age, race, gender, history, and medical mistrust as barriers to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among Black female adolescents [...]
