Cardiovascular research
The Hinds Lab researches the development, progression, and treatment of cardiovascular disease. We are particularly interested in the fetal development of the heart, endothelial cell regulation of the progression of cardiovascular disease, and cardiovascular devices for the treatment of diseases.
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Lab news
November 2025 – Hillary is invited to present her work at the AHA Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, LA
October 2025 – Cole, Catie, Aurelia, Deirdre, and Kira present their work at the Biomedical Engineering Society Conference in San Diego, CA
August 2025 –Deirdre presents our work at the 17th International Symposium on Biodegradable Metals in Cetraro, Italy
July 2025 – Paula receives an N.L. Tartar Trust award from the OHSU school of Medicine. Congrats, Paula!
June 2025 – Mady, an MD/PhD student, starts their PhD work in our lab. Welcome, Mady!
May 2025 – Kira is awarded the Promising Educator Award from the Training Future Faculty program at OHSU. Congrats, Kira!
April 2025 – Cole presents his work at the Society for Biomaterials meeting in Chicago, IL
January 2025 – Our collaboration with Michigan Technological University looking at Cu-Zn alloys for biodegradable arterial implants is published in Biomater Adv
November 2024 – Rick's paper on endothelial heparan sulfate changes with fluid shear stress is published in BBRC