University of Louisville Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute
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The Envirome Institute investigates how environmental conditions foster, support or impede cardiovascular health. We're pursuing a new vision of health that promotes wellness, improves resilience & reduces health inequities.
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The Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute is engaged in groundbreaking research which builds our understanding of the environment’s impact on cardiovascular health from the molecular to the community level. Join us as we explore A New Vision of Health.
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The recording from the Weitzman Awards event has been posted to Weitzman's YouTube channel. The portion about Envirome's Green Heart Louisville Project begins at the 11-minute mark.
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November 24, 2025 at 7:44 PM
The recording from the Weitzman Awards event has been posted to Weitzman's YouTube channel. The portion about Envirome's Green Heart Louisville Project begins at the 11-minute mark.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrDv...
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Congratulations to the Center's own, Lianay Gutierrez Luque and Tyler Jobe, for their excellent presentation this week at #SfRBM25. We are proud of you both. Keep up the great work!
November 22, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Congratulations to the Center's own, Lianay Gutierrez Luque and Tyler Jobe, for their excellent presentation this week at #SfRBM25. We are proud of you both. Keep up the great work!
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Dr. Danielle Little, Jones Lab graduate, had her final paper published from her dissertation. She led a team that deleted the primary hyaluronan-producing gene (Has2) in fibroblasts.
November 23, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Dr. Danielle Little, Jones Lab graduate, had her final paper published from her dissertation. She led a team that deleted the primary hyaluronan-producing gene (Has2) in fibroblasts.
‘A devastating global audit’ shows how climate change is undermining the health of millions | grist.org/health/lance...
‘A devastating global audit’ shows how climate change is undermining the health of millions
Extreme heat now kills one person every minute, according to a sweeping new report by the British medical journal The Lancet.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:13 PM
‘A devastating global audit’ shows how climate change is undermining the health of millions | grist.org/health/lance...
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Today at #SfRBM25
Hot on the heels of his mentor, Tyler Jobe, a graduate student in Dr. Marcin Wysoczynski's laboratory, will present his thesis research on metabolic remodeling in neutrophils derived from emergency granulopoiesis, at #SfRBM25 on Friday in Session 6. #cardiosky
November 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Today at #SfRBM25
Kudos to the Envirome team members honored at the 2025
@uoflmedicine.bsky.social Dean's Staff & Faculty awards, including:
Dr. Lauren Anderson
Dr. Nolan Boyd
Lori Phillips
Cardinal Spirit Award Nominees
Dr. @stevenpjones.bsky.social
Distinguished Service to the University of Louisville Nominee
@uoflmedicine.bsky.social Dean's Staff & Faculty awards, including:
Dr. Lauren Anderson
Dr. Nolan Boyd
Lori Phillips
Cardinal Spirit Award Nominees
Dr. @stevenpjones.bsky.social
Distinguished Service to the University of Louisville Nominee
November 20, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Kudos to the Envirome team members honored at the 2025
@uoflmedicine.bsky.social Dean's Staff & Faculty awards, including:
Dr. Lauren Anderson
Dr. Nolan Boyd
Lori Phillips
Cardinal Spirit Award Nominees
Dr. @stevenpjones.bsky.social
Distinguished Service to the University of Louisville Nominee
@uoflmedicine.bsky.social Dean's Staff & Faculty awards, including:
Dr. Lauren Anderson
Dr. Nolan Boyd
Lori Phillips
Cardinal Spirit Award Nominees
Dr. @stevenpjones.bsky.social
Distinguished Service to the University of Louisville Nominee
Envirome joined LOUMED and other Greenprint partners and community members to celebrate the opening of LOUMED Commons, a new and much needed green space in the heart of the medical & education district. One more step on the path to a greener, healthier city!
November 20, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Envirome joined LOUMED and other Greenprint partners and community members to celebrate the opening of LOUMED Commons, a new and much needed green space in the heart of the medical & education district. One more step on the path to a greener, healthier city!
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Today at #SfRBM25
On Thursday at #SfRBM25, Lianay Gutierrez Luque, a graduate student in Dr. Bradford Hill's laboratory, will present her research on the role of metabolic remodeling in fibroblast differentiation and function as part of both a poster session and a featured poster symposium. #cardiosky
November 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Today at #SfRBM25
Yesterday, UofL's Center for GIS held #GISDay 2025: Seeing the Forest for the Trees - Mapping Health in an Urban Landscape to showcase how GIS helps foster a deeper understanding of our world. Envirome's Ray Yeager & fellow panelists discussed local projects incl the Green Heart Louisville Project.
November 19, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Yesterday, UofL's Center for GIS held #GISDay 2025: Seeing the Forest for the Trees - Mapping Health in an Urban Landscape to showcase how GIS helps foster a deeper understanding of our world. Envirome's Ray Yeager & fellow panelists discussed local projects incl the Green Heart Louisville Project.
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In Session 6 at #SfRBM25 on Friday, Dr. Marcin Wysoczynski will present recent findings from his laboratory on the underappreciated role that mitochondria play in emergency granulopoiesis and the immune response. #cardiosky
November 19, 2025 at 1:35 PM
In Session 6 at #SfRBM25 on Friday, Dr. Marcin Wysoczynski will present recent findings from his laboratory on the underappreciated role that mitochondria play in emergency granulopoiesis and the immune response. #cardiosky
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Hot on the heels of his mentor, Tyler Jobe, a graduate student in Dr. Marcin Wysoczynski's laboratory, will present his thesis research on metabolic remodeling in neutrophils derived from emergency granulopoiesis, at #SfRBM25 on Friday in Session 6. #cardiosky
November 19, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Hot on the heels of his mentor, Tyler Jobe, a graduate student in Dr. Marcin Wysoczynski's laboratory, will present his thesis research on metabolic remodeling in neutrophils derived from emergency granulopoiesis, at #SfRBM25 on Friday in Session 6. #cardiosky
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Transparency is a new test of corporate climate leadership. Patagonia’s first-ever Work in Progress Report shows what accountability and progress can look like, including their commitment to protecting the Vjosa River.
(Sponsored by @patagonia.com)
(Sponsored by @patagonia.com)
Business With a Backbone
Patagonia’s new report highlights how the company acts as a connector, working with local communities and governments to build a global community to protect wild places.
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November 19, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Transparency is a new test of corporate climate leadership. Patagonia’s first-ever Work in Progress Report shows what accountability and progress can look like, including their commitment to protecting the Vjosa River.
(Sponsored by @patagonia.com)
(Sponsored by @patagonia.com)
The Weitzman School of Design at UPenn awarded the 2025 Witte-Sakamoto Family Medal in City and Regional Planning to the University of Louisville’s Green Heart Louisville Project at a public ceremony earlier this week.
Learn more about the honor:
news.louisville.edu/news/uofls-g...
Learn more about the honor:
news.louisville.edu/news/uofls-g...
November 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
The Weitzman School of Design at UPenn awarded the 2025 Witte-Sakamoto Family Medal in City and Regional Planning to the University of Louisville’s Green Heart Louisville Project at a public ceremony earlier this week.
Learn more about the honor:
news.louisville.edu/news/uofls-g...
Learn more about the honor:
news.louisville.edu/news/uofls-g...
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On Friday, Dr. Bradford Hill will chair Session 6: The Extraordinary Reach of Metabolism: From Redox Regulation to (Patho) physiology in the Presidential Ballroom at #SfRBM25. #cardiosky @uoflenvirome.bsky.social @uoflmedicine.bsky.social @stevenpjones.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 1:34 PM
On Friday, Dr. Bradford Hill will chair Session 6: The Extraordinary Reach of Metabolism: From Redox Regulation to (Patho) physiology in the Presidential Ballroom at #SfRBM25. #cardiosky @uoflenvirome.bsky.social @uoflmedicine.bsky.social @stevenpjones.bsky.social
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Happening right now. Our Center Director, Dr. Steven Jones, is presenting an online seminar for the International Society of Hyaluronan Sciences. This seminar focuses on his laboratory's most recent work on understanding the contribution of Hyaluronan in Ventricular Remodeling. #cardiosky
November 18, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Happening right now. Our Center Director, Dr. Steven Jones, is presenting an online seminar for the International Society of Hyaluronan Sciences. This seminar focuses on his laboratory's most recent work on understanding the contribution of Hyaluronan in Ventricular Remodeling. #cardiosky
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On Thursday at #SfRBM25, Lianay Gutierrez Luque, a graduate student in Dr. Bradford Hill's laboratory, will present her research on the role of metabolic remodeling in fibroblast differentiation and function as part of both a poster session and a featured poster symposium. #cardiosky
November 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
On Thursday at #SfRBM25, Lianay Gutierrez Luque, a graduate student in Dr. Bradford Hill's laboratory, will present her research on the role of metabolic remodeling in fibroblast differentiation and function as part of both a poster session and a featured poster symposium. #cardiosky
Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Lauren Anderson, who successfully defended her PhD on Friday. We honor your excellence and look forward to the great things you will do in your next chapter at the Envirome Institute's Center for Healthy Air, Water and Soil.
November 17, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Congratulations to the newly minted Dr. Lauren Anderson, who successfully defended her PhD on Friday. We honor your excellence and look forward to the great things you will do in your next chapter at the Envirome Institute's Center for Healthy Air, Water and Soil.
Congratulations to the University of Louisville's Dr. Daniel J Conklin who won the Celebrating Editorial Impact Award from Springer Nature in honor of his outstanding leadership and dedication to the journal Cardiovascular Toxicology where he serves as editor-in-chief. @cardiometabosci.bsky.social
November 14, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Congratulations to the University of Louisville's Dr. Daniel J Conklin who won the Celebrating Editorial Impact Award from Springer Nature in honor of his outstanding leadership and dedication to the journal Cardiovascular Toxicology where he serves as editor-in-chief. @cardiometabosci.bsky.social
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Ultraprocessed Food Consumption and Risk of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Precursors Among Women
"Reducing UPF intake may be an effective dietary strategy to prevent early-onset colorectal tumorigenesis."
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"Reducing UPF intake may be an effective dietary strategy to prevent early-onset colorectal tumorigenesis."
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Ultraprocessed Food and Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Precursors Among Women
This study evaluates the association of the consumption of ultraprocessed foods and the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer (<50 years) in participants of the Nurses’ Health Study II.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Ultraprocessed Food Consumption and Risk of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Precursors Among Women
"Reducing UPF intake may be an effective dietary strategy to prevent early-onset colorectal tumorigenesis."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
"Reducing UPF intake may be an effective dietary strategy to prevent early-onset colorectal tumorigenesis."
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Scripps Research Nobel Prize–winning neuroscientist @ardemp.bskyverified.social was featured on @scifri.bsky.social, where he reflected on the biology of touch, his early career path in science, and why he believes great scientists are practical dreamers who balance bold ideas with scientific rigor.
Even Nobel Prize Winners Deal With Imposter Syndrome
Neuroscientist Ardem Patapoutian immigrated to the US, found belonging in science, and did groundbreaking work on sense of touch.
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November 13, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Scripps Research Nobel Prize–winning neuroscientist @ardemp.bskyverified.social was featured on @scifri.bsky.social, where he reflected on the biology of touch, his early career path in science, and why he believes great scientists are practical dreamers who balance bold ideas with scientific rigor.
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The problem with the climate regime in one article: With fewer people attending COP30 "one in every 25 participants at this year’s UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist." It is "the largest concentration of fossil fuel lobbyists at COP" and up 12% from COP29 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Fossil fuel lobbyists outnumber all Cop30 delegations except Brazil, report says
One in every 25 participants at 2025 UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist, according to Kick Big Polluters Out
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November 14, 2025 at 11:20 AM
The problem with the climate regime in one article: With fewer people attending COP30 "one in every 25 participants at this year’s UN climate summit is a fossil fuel lobbyist." It is "the largest concentration of fossil fuel lobbyists at COP" and up 12% from COP29 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The #climatecrisis is already wreaking harm on people and places
Latest - human-caused global heating increased the direct economic damage caused in the Philippines by Super Typhoon Fung-wong by about 40%
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Latest - human-caused global heating increased the direct economic damage caused in the Philippines by Super Typhoon Fung-wong by about 40%
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Cop day 5 live: Indigenous activists blockade the summit centre as climate conference continues
As the climate conference goes into its fifth day, with huge amounts still unresolved, there were reports that activists had blockaded the entrance to the centre
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November 14, 2025 at 2:35 PM
The #climatecrisis is already wreaking harm on people and places
Latest - human-caused global heating increased the direct economic damage caused in the Philippines by Super Typhoon Fung-wong by about 40%
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Latest - human-caused global heating increased the direct economic damage caused in the Philippines by Super Typhoon Fung-wong by about 40%
#COP30
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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AP News: Relentless rise in carbon pollution from fossil fuels slightly dampens climate-fighting hopes apnews.com/article/emis...
Relentless rise in carbon pollution from fossil fuels slightly dampens climate-fighting hopes
Scientists report that emissions from fossil fuels rose by 1.1% in 2025, marking the second consecutive year of a small increase.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:44 AM
AP News: Relentless rise in carbon pollution from fossil fuels slightly dampens climate-fighting hopes apnews.com/article/emis...
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💬 Viewpoint: Homelessness is shaped by federal policies, and addressing it requires evidence-based solutions centered on affordable housing and community support rather than prioritizing public safety measures.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:20 PM
💬 Viewpoint: Homelessness is shaped by federal policies, and addressing it requires evidence-based solutions centered on affordable housing and community support rather than prioritizing public safety measures.
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Today the University of Louisville's Green Heart Louisville Project was honored to receive the Witte-Sakamoto Family Medal in City and Regional Planning from UPenn's Weitzman School of Design.
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November 13, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Today the University of Louisville's Green Heart Louisville Project was honored to receive the Witte-Sakamoto Family Medal in City and Regional Planning from UPenn's Weitzman School of Design.
awards.design.upenn.edu/winner/green...
awards.design.upenn.edu/winner/green...