Ferrari Lab at Columbia University
Our Lab
Welcome to the Ferrari Laboratory website.
We are located at the Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City, New York.
Our Research
Lab News
January 2023
Estibaliz Castillero, PhD published
her findings in Science
Translational Medicine on the role of serotonin transporter activity
on mitral valve degeneration, in collaboration with the Levy Lab.
December 2022
Alexey Abramov MD MS and Yingfei Xue’s PhD published their work on
association of metabolic syndrome with bioprosthetic heart valve
structural degeneration in Proceedings of
National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal.
September 2022
Our collaboration with the Levy Lab on inhibition of advanced glycation
end products in biprosthetic heart valves was published in Biomaterials
journal.
August 2022
Our collaboration with the the Kalfa Lab on multilayered polymeric
material for heart valve repair and replacement was published in Biomaterials
journal.
May 2022
Alexey Abramov MD MS and Mar Martinez Mas MBE graduated from their
Columbia University masters programs!
May 2022
Ferrari Lab Surgical Residents Alexey
Abramov MD, Clinton Erwin MD, Dov Levine MD, and Michael Simpson MD all
presented their research at the American Association
for Thoracic Surgery 102nd Annual Meeting in Boston, MA.
December 2021
Yingfei Xue’s PhD manuscript
“Age-related enhanced degeneration of bioprosthetic valves due to
leaflet calcification, tissue crosslinking, and structural changes” was
accepted for publication in Cardiovascular
Research.
December 2021
Launched Ferrari Lab website!
November 2021
Estibaliz Castillero PhD presented
her research on Serotonin
Transporter Deficiency Leads to a Specific Fibrotic Pattern in Valvular
and Myocardial Tissue at the American
Heart Association annual meeting.
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