JMCC Scientist in the Spotlight

JMCC Social Media Editor Kate Weeks speaks with Andrew Gibb, Instructor, Cardiovascular Research Center, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at Temple University on his research and scientific career. 

The JMCC team has introduced a new companion open access journal, JMCC Plus. In this episode, Kate Weeks discusses this new initiative with Editor in Chief Rong Tian and Deputy Editor Davor Pavlovic.

JMCC Social Media Editor Kate Weeks speaks with Maria Papadaki, Research Assistant Professor at Loyola University of Chicago, on her Editor's Choice paper: "Myofilament glycation in diabetes reduces contractility by inhibiting tropomyosin movement, is rescued by cMyBPC domains," and her scientific career. 

JMCC Social Media Editor Kate Weeks speaks with Lili Wang, Research Instructor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, on her Editor's Choice paper: Triiodothyronine and dexamethasone alter potassium channel expression and promote electrophysiological maturation of human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes and her scientific career. 

JMCC Social Media Editor Kate Weeks interviews Lucie Carrier, Professor of Functional Genomics of Cardiomyopathies at the Institute of Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, on her scientific career. 

Interview with Evangelia (Litsa) Kranias, PhD, Hanna Professor of Cardiology, Director of Cardiovascular Biology and Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Cell Biophysics, Distinguished University Professor at the University of Cincinnati.

Interview with Ursula Ravens, Senior Professor, Institute for Experimental Cardiovascular Medicine, University Heart Center, University of Freiberg, Germany,

Interview with Justus Stenzig MD, PhD, Research Group Leader, Dept of Experimental Pharmacology and Toxicology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany. Dr. Stenzig's article Hypertrophic signaling compensates for contractile and metabolic consequences of DNA methyltransferase 3A loss in human cardiomyocytes is a JMCC Editor's Choice selection. 

In our first episode of JMCC's Scientist in the Spotlight podcast, Roger Foo interview JMCC Editor in Chief Rong Tian.