Emily Boyd
@emily-boyd.bsky.social
Medical College of Wisconsin/Versiti Blood Research Institute PhD candidate in the Falet Lab #megakaryocytes
#platelets
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Simon revisits work discovering structures that control megakaryocyte protrusion events: extracellular matrix cages – work reviewed and published at @elife.bsky.social
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Simon revisits work discovering structures that control megakaryocyte protrusion events: extracellular matrix cages – work reviewed and published at @elife.bsky.social
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Megakaryocytes assemble a three-dimensional cage of extracellular matrix that controls their maturation and anchoring to the vascular niche - preLights
The megakaryocyte: trapped in a cage of its own making
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December 8, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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Simon revisits work discovering structures that control megakaryocyte protrusion events: extracellular matrix cages – work reviewed and published at @elife.bsky.social
#postLight: prelights.biologists.com/highlights/m...
Simon revisits work discovering structures that control megakaryocyte protrusion events: extracellular matrix cages – work reviewed and published at @elife.bsky.social
#postLight: prelights.biologists.com/highlights/m...
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Blocking tubulin detyrosination via VASH1-SVBP inhibition enhances proplatelet formation & boosts platelet counts—no impact on function. A novel understanding of the megakaryocyte tubulin code beyond tubulin isotypes. #Platelet #HemeSky www.jthjournal.org/article/S153...
June 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Blocking tubulin detyrosination via VASH1-SVBP inhibition enhances proplatelet formation & boosts platelet counts—no impact on function. A novel understanding of the megakaryocyte tubulin code beyond tubulin isotypes. #Platelet #HemeSky www.jthjournal.org/article/S153...
It was an honor and a pleasure to share our work on the impact of PACSIN2 on megakaryocyte and erythrocyte development yesterday afternoon at ISTH 2025! #ISTH2025
June 24, 2025 at 5:06 PM
It was an honor and a pleasure to share our work on the impact of PACSIN2 on megakaryocyte and erythrocyte development yesterday afternoon at ISTH 2025! #ISTH2025
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🥳The ISTH proudly presents the Harold R. Roberts Award to Dr. Robert R. Montgomery in recognition of his enduring contributions. His decades of leadership through the ISTH SSC and @versitiresearch.bsky.social reflect a career shaped by curiosity, perseverance & impact.
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Read more: bit.ly/3FO1cVe
June 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
🥳The ISTH proudly presents the Harold R. Roberts Award to Dr. Robert R. Montgomery in recognition of his enduring contributions. His decades of leadership through the ISTH SSC and @versitiresearch.bsky.social reflect a career shaped by curiosity, perseverance & impact.
Read more: bit.ly/3FO1cVe
Read more: bit.ly/3FO1cVe
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A study in Nature Communications shows that comprehensive image-based profiling of circulating platelets can directly assess antiplatelet therapy efficacy and guide personalized treatment for coronary artery disease. go.nature.com/4k1St0u #medsky 🧪
May 18, 2025 at 4:12 PM
A study in Nature Communications shows that comprehensive image-based profiling of circulating platelets can directly assess antiplatelet therapy efficacy and guide personalized treatment for coronary artery disease. go.nature.com/4k1St0u #medsky 🧪
I am happy to announce that my abstract has been selected to give an oral communication at the ISTH 2025 Congress in Washington, D.C., and awarded an Early Career Award! #ISTH2025
April 7, 2025 at 6:40 PM
I am happy to announce that my abstract has been selected to give an oral communication at the ISTH 2025 Congress in Washington, D.C., and awarded an Early Career Award! #ISTH2025
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TN scientists! Join ASCB Tennessee Virtual Hill Day on Thursday, March 27, to advocate for science funding. Speak directly with policymakers—your voice matters! Sign up now: www.ascb.org/meetings-eve... #ASCB #ScienceAdvocacy
March 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
TN scientists! Join ASCB Tennessee Virtual Hill Day on Thursday, March 27, to advocate for science funding. Speak directly with policymakers—your voice matters! Sign up now: www.ascb.org/meetings-eve... #ASCB #ScienceAdvocacy
Wow, what a wonderful four months it has been! Thank you again to Dr. Eckly and her awesome electron microscopy team for hosting me in Strasbourg, FR. I am excited to bring back what I have learned, and I hope to return soon!
#UMRS 1255
#UMRS 1255
February 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Wow, what a wonderful four months it has been! Thank you again to Dr. Eckly and her awesome electron microscopy team for hosting me in Strasbourg, FR. I am excited to bring back what I have learned, and I hope to return soon!
#UMRS 1255
#UMRS 1255
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‘Altadena Girls’ lets teens rebuild wardrobes and confidence
Altadena Girls pairs teenagers who lost their belongings in the Eaton Fire with stylists who help them rebuild their closets – and their self-esteem – for free.
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January 17, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Altadena Girls pairs teenagers who lost their belongings in the Eaton Fire with stylists who help them rebuild their closets – and their self-esteem – for free. via @kcrw.com
Christmas in Strasbourg!
December 28, 2024 at 12:55 AM
Christmas in Strasbourg!
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Karin!!! What a star! Congratulations.
Milwaukee Magazine Women of Distinction 2024: Karin Hoffmeister of Versiti Blood Research Institute. www.milwaukeemag.com/women-of-dis...
Women of Distinction 2024: Karin Hoffmeister of Versiti Blood Research Institute
Dr. Karin Hoffmeister and her team are advancing precision medicine and developing innovative treatments for complex diseases.
www.milwaukeemag.com
November 23, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Karin!!! What a star! Congratulations.
First post on bluesky goes out to a wonderful annual science retreat that I had the pleasure of attending for UMRS 1255!
November 22, 2024 at 5:07 PM
First post on bluesky goes out to a wonderful annual science retreat that I had the pleasure of attending for UMRS 1255!
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It's coming! @ISTH World Congress 2025 Abstract Submission starts soon!
📅 Abstract Submission Window is November 29 - January 15.
💡 Details Here: www.isth2025.org/abstracts
Come join us in Washington DC for #ISTH2025!
📅 Abstract Submission Window is November 29 - January 15.
💡 Details Here: www.isth2025.org/abstracts
Come join us in Washington DC for #ISTH2025!
ABSTRACTS | ISTH 2025 Congress
Abstract submission is now open! Submit by January 18, 2023.
www.isth2025.org
November 20, 2024 at 6:01 PM
It's coming! @ISTH World Congress 2025 Abstract Submission starts soon!
📅 Abstract Submission Window is November 29 - January 15.
💡 Details Here: www.isth2025.org/abstracts
Come join us in Washington DC for #ISTH2025!
📅 Abstract Submission Window is November 29 - January 15.
💡 Details Here: www.isth2025.org/abstracts
Come join us in Washington DC for #ISTH2025!