
September 2024 - Our paper "TREM2 macrophages mediate the beneficial effects of bariatric surgery against NASH" was published in Hepatology.
July 2023 - Two new pre-prints entitled "Hepatic LAMs mediate the protective effects of VSG" (Fredrickson et al.) and "Dysfunctional TFH cells cause inflammation in NASH" were deposited in Biorxiv.
December 2021 - Our article "Cardiac resident macrophages prevent fibrosis and stimulate angiogenesis" (Revelo et al.), a partnership with the van Berlo lab, is featured on the cover of Circulation Research.
November 2021 - In collaboration with the Mayo Clinic, we published a review entitled "Emerging Roles of T Cells in the Pathogenesis of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma" (Hirsova et al.) in Frontiers in Endocrinology.

June 2021 - Our group's research (Fredrickson et al.) is published in Molecular Metabolism: "Exercise of high intensity ameliorates hepatic inflammation and the progression of NASH".
March 2021 - The laboratory (Barrow et al.) publishes 2 articles in Hepatology: "Microbiota-driven activation of intrahepatic B cells aggravates NASH" and "The emerging role of B cells in the pathogenesis of NAFLD (review)". This work is featured in the cover.
Grants and Awards

April 2024 - Erin wins a Best Oral Presentation Award at the IBP Undergraduate Research Symposium.
August 2023 - Fanta receives a Graduate Student Award at Cardio Palooza 2023 for the highest-ranked poster
October 2022 - Gavin is awarded a Keystone Symposia Scholarship to present his work at the Obesity: Crossroads between Neuroimmunity and Immunometabolism

August 2022 - Gavin receives a Graduate Student Award at Cardio Palooza for the highest ranked poster and presentation
March 2022 - Dr. Revelo is named a University of Minnesota McKnight Land-Grand Assistant Professor

November 2021 - Dr. Revelo is named a 2022 Keystone Symposia Fellow
February 2021 - The lab receives its second R01 (MPI with Dr. Jop van Berlo) from the NIH NHLBI.
January 2021 - Maya receives a scholarship from the undergraduate research opportunity project (UROP)
September 2020 - Drs. Revelo and Wang receive a 2020 American Association of Immunologists Careers in Immunology Fellowship
January 2020 - The lab is awarded a Bianco Seed Fund Award
December 2019 - Katrina receives a scholarship from the undergraduate research opportunity project (UROP)
July 2019 - The lab receives its first R01 from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease
Conferences

October 2022 - Gavin Fredrickson. Hepatic lipid-associated macrophages protect the NASH liver in response to bariatric surgery. Keystone Symposia. Short talk. Breckinridge, CO
July 2022 - Preethy Parthiban. Macrophage-derived CCL24 worsens cardiac dysfunction in pressure-overload. American Heart Association BCVS, Chicago, IL.
February 2021 - Fanta Barrow. Virtual Keystone Symposia: Integrating Metabolism and Immunity
February 2021 - Gavin Fredrickson. Virtual Keystone Symposia: New Insights into the Biology of Exercise
June 2020 - Dr. Revelo. Diabetes and Metabolism seminar for Frontiers in Obesity
March 2020 - Gavin Fredrickson. Keystone Symposia: New insights into the biology of exercise
February 2020 - Fanta Barrow. Keystone Symposia: Obesity and NAFLD: mechanisms and therapeutics
July 2018 - Dr. Revelo. IBP Cardiopalooza 10th Annual Cardiovascular Retreat
Invited Speakers

September 2021 - Dr. Slava Epelman, U of Toronto
October 2020 - Dr. Michael Karin, UCSD
October 2020 - Dr. Anna Mae Diehl, Duke University
October 2019 - Dr. John Thyfault, University of Kansas
April 2019 - Dr. Robert Schwabe, University of Columbia
April 2019 - Dr. Harmeet Malhi, Mayo Clinic