Research
Our researchers strive for the cutting edge, employing new technologies and treatments for the benefit of patients.
Education and Training
We continue to build on our dynamic, well-rounded, and academically challenging training program.
Clinical
The HVI continues to define excellence in cardiovascular care in a wide variety of settings.
Pitt Researchers Discover New Way that Cells Monitor Iron Levels
In a new Molecular Cell study, a Pitt team including Shiori and Yusuke Sekine of the Aging Insitute, has uncovered a novel mechanism by which cells monitor iron availability, with low iron levels stimulating stress signaling pathways to preserve cell fitness.
DOM Faculty elected to ASCI and AAP reflecting their dedication to biomedical research
Dr. Melanie Königshoff was inducted into the American Society for Clinical Investigation while Dr. Stephen Chan was inducted Association of American Physicians, both elite groups of physician scientists dedicated to advancing biomedical research.
Pitt lands $14.3 million for research linking dementia and cardiovascular disease
Funded by the WoodNext Foundation, researchers will use an interdisciplinary approach to uncover the causes of two of the most costly and deadly illnesses in the U.S.
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