BioIron Mourns Passing of Dr. Frank M. Torti
Frank M. Torti, MD, MPH, FACP passed away on October 14, 2024 from complications of leukemia. He was 77 years old.
Frank M. Torti, MD, MPH, FACP passed away on October 14, 2024 from complications of leukemia. He was 77 years old.
The University of Utah CCEH Center for Iron and Heme Disorders has new series of recording on our YouTube site. The playlist is entitled “Interviews with Giants In Iron”. Included are Harry Dailey U Georgia, Nancy Andrews Boston Children’s, Roland Lill University of Marburg, Jerry Kaplan University of Utah and Tom Ganz UCLA. Check out these Giants in Iron to learn more!!
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Congratulations to CIHD and @UofUheme Members Jihyun Song and Joe Prchal for their upcoming ASH Late-Breaking Abstract talk at @ASH_hematology annual meeting! Jihyun will be presenting her abstract entitled: “Andean Enriched NFKB1 Haplotype Reduces Inflammation and Improves Response to Ropeginterferon Alfa-2b in Polycythemia Vera (PV) and Essential Thrombocythemia (ET)”.
The application date for the 2025 Utah U54 Center of Excellence in Hematology CIHD Postdoc/Student Training has been extended to the end of the month.
The 2025 Utah U54 Center of Excellence in Hematology CIHD Postdoc/Student Training will take place March 9-13, 2025.
Although the BioIron Society is an international organization, we recognize that our membership does not fully represent all regions of the world, with researchers from Africa and South America being notably under-represented. To address this, we would like to encourage scientists from under-represented countries to join the society and participate in its upcoming Congress in Montreal May 25 – 29, 2025.
American Porphyrias Expert Collaborative (APEX) announces the $250,000 International Human Heme Biosynthesis and Porphyrias Research Prize Check out the details using the QR code
Check out our awesome lineup of speakers for the 2024/2025 CIHD Virtual Seminar Series below. Recordings and any schedule updates will be posted on the seminars page.
Congratulations to Utah CIHD member, Dr. Shannon Elf for being spotlighted on “Simply Blood” in June 2024.