The Larner College of Medicine
The 7th oldest U.S. medical school, the Larner College of Medicine
at The University of Vermont has a reputation for educating & training superb physicians & scientists. More: uvm.edu/larnermed; Community Management Guidelines: go.uvm.edu/igal9
- As featured in Vermont Public, @marycushmanmd.bsky.social and Nels Olson, Ph.D., M.P.H. are #UVMLarnerMed researchers who co-authored a new publication in Neurology Journals related to blood tests that could help predict a person's risk for dementia. #dementia #alzheimers @uvmvermont.bsky.social
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- Big news for those who live in countries with dengue fever thanks to 16 years of studies and clinical trials conducted at the #UVMLarnerMed Vaccine Testing Center at UVM, @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social and the U.S. NIH. www.mynbc5.com/article/univ... #dengue #denguevaccine @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Last week for Ntl Rural Health Day, #UVMLarnerMed’s Jan Carney, M.D., M.P.H., M.A.C.P., assoc. dean and professor, explained how community engagement and partnerships contribute to Vermont’s #ruralhealth. go.uvm.edu/carneyrural @vtdigger.bsky.social @uvmvermont.bsky.social @jankcarney.bsky.social
- In celebration of National Rural Health Day, explore how #UVMLarnerMed serves the health care needs of rural Vermont communities: uvm.edu/larnermed/ru... #ruralhealth #powerofrural @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- #UVMLarnerMed research publication alert! #Brainresearch by authors Osama Harraz, Ph.D., and Ahmed Hashad, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Larner College of Medicine, Vermont Center for Cardiovascular and Brain Health. @uvmvermont.bsky.social @apspublications.bsky.social
- Excited to share the latest from our lab (final version, open access): Brain Capillary Ion Channels: Physiology and Channelopathies Physiology | @apspublications.bsky.social journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.... @uvmlarnermed.bsky.social
- New publication in Nature Reviews #Endocrinology on #cysticfibrosis! Congratulations faculty member Samantha Steinmetz-Wood, M.D., assistant professor at #UVMLarnerMed and endocrinologist at @uvmhealth.bsky.social : www.nature.com/articles/s41... @uvmvermont.bsky.social @springernature.com
- Last week, #UVMLarnerMed professor of medicine, Christopher Huston, M.D. @uvmhealth.bsky.social infectious disease physician, Chris Huston, M.D., discussed #cryptosporidium treatments with @johnshopkinsmmi.bsky.social. @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Looking forward to this week's MMI Thursday Seminar featuring @uvmvermont.bsky.social @uvmlarnermed.bsky.social Professor Chris Huston, MD! 📆 THURS NOV. 6 🕰️ 12:00 p.m. 📍 @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social 🏫 Becton Dickinson W1030
- This month, Kara Landry, M.D., Assistant Professor of Medicine at #UVMLarnerMed and Medical Oncologist at #UVMHealth, spoke with Across the Fence about breast cancer risk, detection, prevention, genetic testing, and treatment. View: youtu.be/Q8QdMoGQCtk #BreastCancerAwareness @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- National Academy of Medicine announces election of Peter A. Calabresi, M.D.—professor and chair, Dept. of Neurological Sciences at #UVMLarnerMed —as a new member, due to his leadership in #MS pathogenesis/therapies: go.uvm.edu/uvmnam @nationalacademies.org @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Ramsey Herrington, M.D., associate professor of emergency medicine, was invested as the inaugural J. Bishop McGill, M.D.’46, Chair of EM last week. Dr. Herrington is also chief physician executive of @uvmhealth.bsky.social, and president/CEO of the UVM Health Medical Group. Story: go.uvm.edu/emchair
- Congratulations to our Dean’s Celebration in Research Excellence award winners for 2025, including Jeremy Barry, Ph.D., Mid-Career Investigator, Associate Professor of Neurological Sciences at #UVMLarnerMed @jeremybarry.bsky.social @uvmvermont.bsky.social #research #larnerresearch #uvmresearch
- Last Friday's #UVMLarnerMed Class of 2029 White Coat Ceremony—full of joy, proud smiles, and unforgettable energy! View all photos from the day: go.uvm.edu/wc2025 (Photos: David Seaver) @uvmvermont.bsky.social #whitecoat #UVMFutureDocs
- Reposted by The Larner College of MedicineCongratulations to @uvmlarnermed.bsky.social medical student, Sarah Krumholz, for winning the Outstanding Research Publication award for her study in REGARDS investigating risk of hypertension by sRAGE level! Very well deserved! Her paper: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40708351/
- Introducing the“My Why” campaign... We invite all #UVMLarnerMed researchers to share the motivations driving their work so we can shine a light on the essential role of research and funding in advancing medicine. Share your 'why' at: go.uvm.edu/mywhy #MyWhy #research @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Last week at the Dean’s Celebration of Excellence in Research, the annual #UVMLarnerMed Research Rally showcased inspiring research by faculty scientists. Learn more about #larnerresearch at go.uvm.edu/lcomresearch #medicalresearch #research @uvmvermont.bsky.social @osamaharraz.bsky.social
- Celebrating yesterday's big announcement ... #UVMLarnerMed Class of 2017 Alum Imelda Muller, M.D. named #NASA astronaut candidate! Details: go.uvm.edu/astronaut 👩🚀🚀🛰️🪐🩺 #space #astronaut #larneralum @hopkinsmedicine.bsky.social
- Join us for the #UVMLarnerMed Dean’s Celebration of Excellence in Research from September 22 – 26, 2025. View more details about the week’s schedule at go.uvm.edu/research25 @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- 📢New #MultipleSclerosis study led by #UVMLarnerMed interim chair and professor of neurological sciences, Andrew Solomon, M.D., entitled "Global Barriers to the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis" published in the journal @Neurology: www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/... @uvmvermont.bsky.social #neurology
- Today, UVM President Marlene Tromp announced that the University of Vermont has named Richard L. Page, M.D., Dean of the Larner College of Medicine, as its inaugural Chief Medical Affairs Officer. Read more: go.uvm.edu/medaffairs @uvmvermont.bsky.social photo: Andy Duback
- Joshua M. Sharfstein, M.D. welcomed #pediatricians Heidi Schumacher, M.D., Assoc. Professor at #UVMLarnerMed and Dr. Deanne Haag to the Public Health On Call podcast about work on school attendance, a public health priority. @uvmvermont.bsky.social @johnshopkinssph.bsky.social 🎧:go.uvm.edu/schools
- #UVMLarnerMed Alums... Registration is open for the 2025 Larner College of Medicine Reunion Oct 10-12! Campus will be alive with activities & alums in classes ending in ’0 and ’5 are especially encouraged to join us. Register: go.uvm.edu/medreunion @uvmvermont.bsky.social #lcomreunion
- Commentary published by Shane Nelson, Ph.D., faculty scientist in the Warshaw Lab at #UVMLarnerMed, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics doi.org/10.1085/jgp.... @uvmvermont.bsky.social #physiology #myosin
- Tune in today, Friday, 1 pm, for a discussion on @wdevradio.bsky.social with Lewis First, M.D. on how UVM Children’s Hospital created “a hospital without walls.” Listen live: player.listenlive.co/67961 @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Faculty Publication alert📣! Congratulations Alissa Thomas, M.D., #UVMLarnerMed assistant professor, department of neurology, and neuro-oncologist at UVM Medical Center on new study in @BioMedCentral: go.uvm.edu/rurality @uvmvermont.bsky.social #ruralmedicine #ruralhealth
- Celebrating cooperation for acceleration of breakthroughs in #cancercare. #UVMLarnerMed 's Brian Cunniff, Ph.D., asst. professor, pathology & laboratory medicine, UVM Cancer Center member, was appointed as Honorary Visiting Fellow at U of Leicester, UK, to continue research. @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- The UVM Cancer Center Summer Research Fellowship poster session kicked off this morning, with @uvmvermont.bsky.social undergrads, graduate, and #UVMLarnerMed students showcasing research conducted with UVMCC members. #cancerresearch
- Publication alert 🚨Obese #asthma study on cannabinoid receptor offers contributions to future treatments, co-authored with #UVMLarnerMed faculty in Depts. of Medicine, Pathology, Anesthesiology, and Vermont Lung Center: doi.org/10.1152/ajpl... @uvmvermont.bsky.social @carolynmorris.bsky.social
- Our faculty are on the move! Maija Reblin, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Family Medicine and Program Co-Leader, Population Sciences and Cancer Outcomes at the UVM Cancer Center, is a visiting faculty member @pc3innovation.bsky.social. @uvmvermont.bsky.social #cancercare
- Introducing PC3I visiting faculty Maija Reblin, Associate Professor at @uvmlarnermed.bsky.social! Her work focuses on understanding social contexts of advanced #cancer family caregivers & developing strengths-based interventions to support caregiver-patient dyads. pc3i.upenn.edu/people/maija...
- The first UVM students on campus for orientation are the #UVMLarnerMed Class of 2029! Some #UVMFutureDocs stats: from 22 states, fluent in 16 languages beyond English, arriving from 72 universities and 42 different majors. Learn more: Go.uvm.edu/classof2029 @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- 📢As seen on Larner web: “New Risk Calculator Can Better Predict Stroke to Direct the Best Prevention” in Journal of Thrombosis: go.uvm.edu/strokecalc thanks to researchers including Samuel Short, M.D.'23 and @marycushmanmd.bsky.social of #UVMLarnerMed @unchealth.bsky.social @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- 📢📢NEW research from @jthjournal.bsky.social! Two new papers were released on stroke risk and prediction in #atrialfibrillation. Whether you’re a clinician or researcher, you won’t want to miss these insights. Visit jthjournal.org to explore this new research. #stroke #afib #af
- In a recent Let's Talk #e-cigarette podcast interview from UOxford, Elias Klemperer, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Psychology at UVM Larner College of Medicine, speaks about his research. Listen: podcasts.ox.ac.uk/lets-talk-e-... @uvmvermont.bsky.social @eliasklemperer.bsky.social
- Out now Let's talk #e-cigarettes podcast @jhb19.bsky.social & @drnlindson.bsky.social interview @eliasklemperer.bsky.social @uvmlarnermed.bsky.social re NRT for dual users of #vapes & #cigarettes @oxfordtag.bsky.social Thanks @cancerresearchuk.org Spotify & iTunes podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/lets-...
- Deena Snoke, Ph.D., postdoc fellow in the Michael Toth, Ph.D., Lab at #UVMLarnerMed and UVM Cancer Center member was selected for the K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award from the NCI at NIH. This grant offers up to 5 years of funding. go.uvm.edu/snoke @uvmvermont.bsky.social @snoke-phd.bsky.social
- Danielle Brasino, Ph.D., #UVMLarnerMed assistant prof. in the dept. of MMG and UVM Cancer Center member/researcher Trishnee Bhurosy, Ph.D. received research grants from the @americancancersoc.bsky.social on #foodinsecurity in survivors: go.uvm.edu/foodins @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- New study funded by a #UVMCancerCenter pilot award: Larner assoc. professors, dermatologist Melanie Bui, M.D., Ph.D., and Steven Roberts, Ph.D., will delve into why Vermont has one of the highest national incidence rates of melanoma. go.uvm.edu/skin @uvmvermont.bsky.social #cancerresearch #melanoma
- Recent summary of an article in UVM Magaine featuring #UVMLarnerMed associate professor and Vaccine Testing Center's lead clinical investigator Kristen Pierce, M.D., on her lyme vaccine study. uvm.edu/larnermed/me... #LymeDisease #MedSky #LymeResearch @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Congrats to Deena Snoke, Ph.D., #UVMLarnerMed postdoctoral fellow in the Michael Toth, Ph.D. Lab, on her Pathway to Independence Awared funded by @alt-thenci.bsky.social for promising #cancerresearch she is conducting. @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- UVM Cancer Center member Reem Aboushousha, Ph.D., a #UVMLarnerMed faculty scientist in the Janssen-Heininger lab, was awarded a Parker B. Francis Fellowship from Francis Family Foundation to study #lungcancer for 3 years. More: go.uvm.edu/cancerfellowship @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- #UVMLarnerMed professor of medicine Dan Weiss, M.D., pulmonary and critical care specialist, speaks with WCAX discussing Vermont high school students participating for the second year in this week’s @VTStemCell2025 conference @uvmvermont.bsky.social #stemcells #futurescientists #bioengineering
- #UVMLarnerMed 💚💛 research! Congratulations @xinruilimemily1.bsky.social on your postdoc completion and your work advancing cardiovascular research at @uvmvermont.bsky.social Dept of #Pharmacology, focusing on areas such as mechanosensitive ion channels and #neurovascular coupling. #medicalresearch
- A couple of years between the last two pictures. One was taken only a couple of days after @xinruilimemily1.bsky.social started her postdoc and the last as Emily completes her postdoctoral work in our lab @uvmlarnermed.bsky.social! All the best with your future endeavors!
- This spring at the American Urological National Conference, #UVMLarnerMed students Sarah Kohl ’26, Ben Rubin ’27, and UVMMC urology resident Jeffrey Sioufi, M.D., each presented posters. Rubin also delivered an oral presentation, earning Best in Session for both. @uvmvermont.bsky.social #urology
- #UVMLarnerMed infectious disease researchers, Sean Diehl M.D. and Ben Lee, M.D. hosted visiting scholar Tineke Cantaert, Ph.D., head of the #Immunology Unit at the @institutpasteur.bsky.social du Cambodge (Cambodia). She presented on protection from severe #dengue. @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Celebrating #UVMLarnerMed women leaders who were listed in the Women We Admire Top 50 Women Leaders VT for 2025, including: #4 Larner Assoc. Prof of Emergency Medicine Julie Vieth, M.D. & #46. Public health alumna Hilary Nardone, MPH’21 thewomenweadmire.com/2025/06/the-... @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Faculty proudly represented #UVMLarnerMed at the #ASSPH Annual Meeting a few months ago. Tom Griffin, Ph.D., assistant professor, division of public health joined Jan Carney, M.D., M.P.H., professor of medicine, associate dean, chief, division of public health. #publichealth @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- An incredible #ASPPH Annual Meeting! #ASPPH is #TheVoice of #Academic #PublicHealth. Proud to represent #Larner College of Medicine Public Health. #Science #is #PublicHealth
- #ChildAllergy study alert: recent publication in @lancetchildadol.bsky.social co-authored by #UVMLarnerMed asst professor of emergency medicine, Christian Pulcini, M.D., M.Ed., M.P.H., & attending MD at UVM Children's Hospital. Article: go.uvm.edu/pulcini (study link below) @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Children With Acute Allergic Reactions Often Spend Unnecessary Time in Hospitals. Key finding: 95% of children can be safely discharged within 2 hours after receiving a dose of epinephrine. Science blog: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/children-wit... Study: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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- Congrats to #UVMLarnerMed medical students who presented their work at the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting this spring: (Left to right) Thomas Khodadad ’27, Ava Siegel ’26, and Richard Vuong ’25; go.uvm.edu/aan #neurology @aanmember.bsky.social @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- Kalev Freeman, M.D., emergency medicine physician at the UVM Medical Center and #UVMLarnerMed assistant professor of emergency medicine attends the #SHOCKCON25 with UVM pre-med and grad students @uvmvermont.bsky.social
- It’s great to be back in Boston for 48th Annual Conference on Shock, with talented pre-med and grad students from @uvmvermont.bsky.social. Continuing our tradition of sushi dinner with the lab and friends at the meeting. #SHOCKCON25 #UVMLarnerMed
- The new Office of Research and Engagement (ORE) was established in May within the Larner College of Medicine. Led by Kate Tracy, Ph.D., and Rebecca Wilcox, M.D., ORE is designed to enhance research activity and competitiveness. uvm.edu/larnermed/me... @uvmvermont.bsky.social
