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German Excellence Cluster joining forces to understand cardio-pulmonary diseases and to find new treatments. Locations: Gießen | Frankfurt | Bad Nauheim Website: https://www.cpi-online.de

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Jan 11

🎬 Dive into the essence of our vision and passion behind everything we do. Watch it now and let us know what you think! 📽️✨

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · 1d

Weyrich and colleagues profiled the plasma proteome of 20,645 men and uncovered 332 proteins whose levels track with loss of the Y chromosome (mLOY) burden. Strikingly, many of these proteins predicted incident cardiovascular disease. Read more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...

September 2025

Loss of Y chromosome: proteomic signatures in human cardiovascular disease

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HeroldLab @heroldlab.bsky.social · 10d

The @cpi-exstra.bsky.social is hiring!

Starting January 1, 2026, we are seeking a full-time Project Coordinator (m/f/d) in science administration at the @jlugiessen.bsky.social site in Gießen.

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The Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI) is hiring!
Starting January 1, 2026, we are seeking a full-time Project Coordinator (m/f/d) in science administration at the Justus Liebig University Giessen site in Gießen.
In this role, you will support the cluster’s speaker with administrative tasks, coordinate events such as seminars and workshops, communicate with researchers and funding bodies, and contribute to science communication. Applicants should hold a university degree in natural sciences, medicine, or veterinary medicine, have experience in research management, and possess excellent proficiency in both German and English. Flexible working options, mobility ticket, and further training opportunities are included. Apply by October 23, 2025.

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · 14d

🚀 Call for Applications - CPI Postdoc Grants

You want to shape the future of heart and lung research? We are seeking talented, ambitious postdocs to join our interdisciplinary team of over 200 scientists. Deadline: Oct 31!

Details and how to apply: cpi-online.de/academy-post... #ResearchGrant

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Guille Luxán @gluxan.bsky.social · 16d

And the Microvasculature and Extracellular Matrix in cardiac ageing and disease Spain Tour 2025 comes to an end with a visit to @cicbiogune.bsky.social. Thank you very much for having me, it has been a blast 💃🏻
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Guille Luxán @gluxan.bsky.social · 19d

@leahvanicek.bsky.social and I are back at the @instcardregffm.bsky.social after a fantastic week visiting @jldelapompa-cnic.bsky.social at @CNIC. Always a pleasure to collaborate with them and a real joy to reconnect with so many good old friends!💃🏻🫀🤘🏻
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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · 27d

📢Have you just completed your PhD and are looking for a Postdoc position? We invite You to apply for our highly competitive Postdoc Grants. 👀
Read more and apply here: www.nature.com/naturecareer...

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · 29d

Khodr Tello, Bruno R. Thal and colleages show that exercise unmasks two functional strategies of the right ventricular in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). These insights move us one step closer to personalized care in PH. #PaperOfTheMonth cpi-online.de/researchofth...

August 2025

Exercise haemodynamics in pulmonary hypertension - a prospective pressure-volume loop study on right ventricular adaptation and prognosis

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SFB 1531 @sfb1531.bsky.social · Sep 8

Today the SFB 1531 retreat brings our consortium together for a one-day program full of networking, poster presentations, and inspiring exchange - all in preparation for the renewal review in March. 👩🏻‍🔬🫀👨‍🔬 #Networking #ScienceExchange #Collaboration

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Guille Luxán @gluxan.bsky.social · Sep 8

At the @sfb1531.bsky.social retreat with @cbodemer.bsky.social presenting our latest data and cool future plans. We are having fun interacting with colleagues and designing new and exciting collaborations 💃🏻💃🏻
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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Sep 5

👏Congratulations to Annika Braun for winning the Early Career Researcher Oral Communication Award at her very first conference “Cross-Talk of Cells in the Heart 2025: Novel Mechanisms of Disease and Arrhythmias” in Birmingham, UK. The first success of a promising career in cardiovascular research. ✨

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loosolab @loosolab.bsky.social · Aug 28

🚀 Two exciting days of Computational Biology at the Cardio-Pulmonary Institute in Bad Nauheim @cpi-exstra.bsky.social ! 🔬 Workshop on single-cell analysis + the CPI repository data ressource; 💡 Hackathon together with the Schulz Lab @themarcelschulz.bsky.social
Collaboration, coding & discovery

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Aug 20

Researchers at @goetheuni.bsky.social ‬uncovered a previously unrecognized immune-regulating role of cardiac endothelial cells after myocardial infarction - revealing a new cellular player that may shape post-heart-attack inflammation and healing. Read more: cpi-online.de/paperofthemo...

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Aug 18

Researchers from the @jlugiessen.bsky.social and @ilh-lunghealth.bsky.social show mechanisms of primary and secondary resistance and cutting-edge therapeutic strategies of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in their collaborative review. Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Treatment of NSCLC after chemoimmunotherapy — are we making headway? - Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

Immune-checkpoint inhibitors have dramatically improved the outcomes in patients with advanced-stage driver-negative non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), although most patients will ultimately have dis...

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Aug 8

Nina Wettschureck, Jingchen Shao and colleages from the @mpi-hlr.bsky.social found a key protein in the development of vascular diseases, whose inhibiting could offer a potential therapeutic approach. Find out more: cpi-online.de/researchofth...

June 2025

Orphan receptor GPR153 facilitates vascular damage responses by modulating cAMP levels, YAP/TAZ signaling, and NF-κB activation

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Kurianlab @kurianlab.bsky.social · Aug 7

*Seminar Alert*

Prof. Sergej Djuranovic, PhD
Brown University, USA

Date: 02.09.2025. 15:00

Venue: Faculty of Medicine, Goethe University, Seminar room 4, Haus 23 (S23-4)

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Aug 4

🎉 Join our celebration in our latest YouTube video: youtu.be/Q1RK4oiSYNw 📽

Excellence Cluster Cardio-Pulmonary Institute (CPI) celebrates fourth funding period

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Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research @mpi-hlr.bsky.social · Jul 16

We are thrilled to announce that our team at the department "Developmental Genetics" has been awarded the prestigious ERC Proof of Concept (PoC) grant to advance a groundbreaking RNA-based therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)!

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Aug 4

🎉 To mark the fourth extension of the CPI, we celebrated our success at the @mpi-hlr.bsky.social 🥳 We are delighted about the renewed funding and would like to thank everyone who made this step possible! Read more in the latest issue of "Synapse": www.unimedizin-ffm.de/fileadmin/re...

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Guille Luxán @gluxan.bsky.social · Aug 1

That's how I like to start the summer! Our story identifying decorin as a novel player in cardiovascular ageing just got published in #CardiovascularResearch 💃🏻💃🏻 Congratulations to all authors and thanks to @ekfstiftung.bsky.social that made this study possible academic.oup.com/cardiovascre...

Ageing-associated endothelial decorin induction and the impact of non-glycanated decorin on cardiac inflammation

AbstractAims. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the European Union and aging is one of its major risk factors resulting in the progre

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Colin Bodemer @cbodemer.bsky.social · Jul 30

Reached home after a great week full of science. So many inspiring people at #gordonresearchconference „Biomechanics of vascular biology and disease“.
Thanks to @gluxan.bsky.social , all organisers and talented scientists I met here.
It was an honor to receive the poster prize and present my data.

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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Jul 28

🎉 Huge congratulations to @cbodemer.bsky.social for taking home the Poster Prize, and to @gluxan.bsky.social for earning the Young Investigator Award at the Gordon Research Conference in Ventura, California! 🏆👏 Your hard work and innovation continue to inspire. #GRC2025 #ScientificExcellence

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Guille Luxán @gluxan.bsky.social · Jul 27

On my way home from the Vascular Biomechanics GRC. What a cool meeting! Loads of fun and great science. Thank you for having us (@cbodemer.bsky.social) presenting our science. I'm honoured by the young Investigator award! Olé!💃🏻 @instcardregffm.bsky.social @sfb1531.bsky.social @cpi-exstra.bsky.social

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Guille Luxán @gluxan.bsky.social · Jul 22

I am very happy to participate in the #GRCBiomechanics in Ventura and present some of our latest data. Thank you very much for the invitation :) The meeting is being tons of fun and I even made it to the beach 💃🏻💃🏻
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Colin Bodemer @cbodemer.bsky.social · Jul 21

It was a great honor to present my project in front of the Gordon Research Seminar „Biomechanics in vascular biology and disease“. Thank you so much for the amazing feedback and the award of the best poster! What an awesome community!
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Cardio-Pulmonary Institute | CPI @cpi-exstra.bsky.social · Jul 7

👩‍🏫 From School to the Lab 🔬💝 – Student Internship at the CPI cpi-online.de/news/schuele...
Over the past few weeks, curious students have completed an exciting internship in one of our laboratories! We are always happy to support young talents on their journey! #Internship #LifeInTheLab #STEM