Awards presented to several junior researchers
Lijun
OMRF scientists find potential life-saving use for aspirin
Disease results from overproduction of blood clots
OMRF study finds potential treatment for sickle cell disease complication
Experimental drug may reduce length, severity of attacks
OMRF experts explain the physiology of fright
What causes the physiological reaction of panic when we know intellectually that we will escape the haunted house unscathed?
A Promising Future
Okay. We still have a ways to go in this decade. But even in spite of the pandemic, the 2020s are off to a strong start at OMRF. Dr. Lijun Xia published groundbreaking new research in the journal Science and secured a new $13.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Courtney Griffin […]
2020 Annual Report: From Bedside to Bench
First a physician, Dr. Lijun Xia has become a research star As a young physician in China, Dr. Lijun Xia treated people with life-threatening blood diseases. But few medications existed to help the people he cared for, and over time, the hematologist grew frustrated. “I wanted to do better for my patients, to give them […]
