News & Highlights

Congratulations to Thomas Cappola, Scott Damrauer, and Xiao Wang!

Received an NHLBI R01 grant renewal entitled "MTSS1 in myocardial disease"

Congratulations to Liming Pei, Katalin Susztak, Rajan Jain, and colleagues!

Received an NIH grant entitled "Whole Person Reference Physiome Research and Coordination Center"

Received an NIH grant entitled "Whole Person Reference Physiome Research and Coordination Center"

Congratulations to Mark Kahn!

Received an NHLBI R01 grant entitled "Mechanical regulation of cardiac growth and remodeling by VCAN-GPR126 signaling"

Congratulations to Eliot Peyster!

Received an R01 grant entitled "Personalized Risk Prediction and Mechanistic Profiling of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy"

Congratulations to Jae Woo Jung!

Received a K99 grant entitled "Deciphering One Carbon Metabolism Defect in Heart Failure"

Congratulations to Daniel Kelly!

Recipient of the AHA Distinguished Scientist Award!

Congratulations to Deb Eaton!

Recipient of a K99 Grant entitled “Impact of obesity and diabetes on coronary microvascular defects in HFpEF”

Congratulations to Noor Momin!

Recipient of the AHA Transformational Project Award!

Congratulations to J. William Gaynor and his Research Team!

Recipient of the 2025 Single Ventricle Research Fund Award!

Recipient of the 2025 Single Ventricle Research Fund Award!

Congratulations to Wensi Wu and her Research Team!

Recipient of the 2025 Single Ventricle Research Fund Award!

Recipient of the 2025 Single Ventricle Research Fund Award!

Congratulations Sharlene Day!

Promoted to Full Professor!

Congratulations to Alan Tang!

Recipient of the Edmunds Fellowship Award

Congratulations to Zoltan Arany!

Appointed to Chair of the Department of Physiology

Congratulations Jonathan Edwards!

Elected to the Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation Scientific Committee

Congratulations Sharlene Day!

Elected, Chair of the Board of Directors for the Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation

Congratulations to Kiran Musunuru!

Received the Barry J. Gertz Professorship for Translational Research

Congratulations to Rajan Jain!

Received the William Wikoff Smith Professorship in Cardiovascular Research

Congratulations to Kiran Musunuru!

Named on the 2025 STATUS list by STAT News for discovering a rare mutation in the ANGPTL3 gene that can reduce cholesterol and triglycerides

Congratulations to Liming Pei!

Annual Robert J. Levy Lecturer in Pediatric and Congenital Cardiovascular Basic Science

Congratulations to Dan Kelly!

Selected to Receive NHLBI Outstanding Investigator Award (R35) for: Locking and Unlocking Cardiac Maturation

Congratulations to Alan Tang & Joe Planer!

2025 American Society for Clinical Investigation Emerging-Generation Awardees

2025 American Society for Clinical Investigation Emerging-Generation Awardees

Congratulations to Bonnie Ky!

American College of Cardiology Distinguished Scientist Award - 2025 Translational Domain

Welcome Wensi Wu to the CHOP and Penn CVIs!

New MEAM Faculty Member Wensi Wu Brings Innovation to Cardiovascular Research

Wensi Wu

Congratulations to Eliot Peyster!

2024 FSR Sarcoidosis Research Cardiac Grant Awardee

Congratulations to Sharlene Day!

Received the Linda Pechenik Montague Investigator Award

Congratulations to Jonathan Edwards!

Received WW Smith Charitable Trust grant entitled “Repowering the Failing Right Ventricle Cardiomyocyte”

Congratulations to Chris Petucci!

Winner of the 2024 Penn Core Director Award

Congratulations Zolt Arany!

Elected to the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Congratulations Zolt Arany!

2024 Recipient of the Stanley N. Cohen Biomedical Research Award

Congratulations to Kiran Musunuru and Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas!

Received an U01 from NIH entitled “Personalized prime editing as a platform for hepatic inborn errors of metabolism”

Received an U01 from NIH entitled “Personalized prime editing as a platform for hepatic inborn errors of metabolism”

Congratulations Cory Tschabrunn!

Received an R41 from NIH entitled “Proactive Dual-Irrigation Cardiac Chest Tube to Maintain Postoperative Patency”

Congratulations Cory Tschabrunn!

Received an R56 from NIH entitled “Determining the Mechanisms of Radiation Biomodulation of the Ventricular Tachycardia Arrhythmogenic Substate”

Congratulations Kenneth Margulies!

President Elect of the Heart Failure Society of America (9/2024-9/2025); to be President (9/2025-9/2026)

Penn CVI Congratulates Drs. Muzykantov, Margulies, and Weismann!

Received an R01 from NHLBI entitled “Cardiac Delivery of RNA to treat Contractile Disorder”

Received an R01 from NHLBI entitled “Cardiac Delivery of RNA to treat Contractile Disorder”

Penn CVI Congratulates Liming Pei and Wenli Yang!

Received a DoD MPI grant entitled “Elucidation of the Cardiomyopathy of the Mitochondrial Disorder Friedreich's Ataxia”

Received a DoD MPI grant entitled “Elucidation of the Cardiomyopathy of the Mitochondrial Disorder Friedreich's Ataxia”

Congratulations Siqi Gao!

Awarded a K99 grant entitled “Endothelial regulation of the blood-placental barrier”

Congratulations Sharlene Day!

Appointed Chair of the Steering Committee for the SONATA-HCM Randomized Multicenter Clinical Trial

Penn CVI Congratulates Mark Kahn, Zolt Arany and Colleagues!

Awarded a Leducq Foundation Network of Excellence Grant “The Placenta in Maternal and Fetal Cardiovascular Health and Disease”

Awarded a Leducq Foundation Network of Excellence Grant “The Placenta in Maternal and Fetal Cardiovascular Health and Disease”

Penn CVI Congratulates Raj Jain, Eric Joyce and Melike Lakadamyali!

Awarded an R01 entitled “Single-cell analysis of 3D genome organization in senescent cells”

Awarded an R01 entitled “Single-cell analysis of 3D genome organization in senescent cells”

Penn CVI Congratulates Xiao Wang!

Awarded her first R01 entitled “Corrective Editing to Treat Phenylketonuria”

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