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WELCOME TO THE SOCIETY FOR ORGAN CROSS TALK

Connecting people and ideas about the science of organ cross-talk

ABOUT

The Society for Organ Cross Talk was established in April 2021 by Julie A Bastarache, MD, Eric P Schmidt, MD and Fiona E Harrison, PhD as a forum for bringing together scientists who are interested in studying and understanding organ cross talk in health and diseased. The society welcomes scientists and non-scientists alike who are interested in all aspects of organ cross talk.

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MISSION STATEMENT

◦To promote, stimulate and disseminate multidisciplinary science and training among investigators from all disciplines and career stages to drive clinically meaningful advances in understanding organ cross talk in health and disease

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Laboratory Scientist

CELEBRATING NEW SCIENCE

The Society for Organ Crosstalk seeks to highlight new and exciting research in the field. We will highlight new findings monthly on our website.

FOSTERING COLLABORATION

The Society for Organ Cross Talk helps to fosters collaborative science. Through the Society, members will have the opportunity to connect with each other, share ideas, develop new projects and publicize their new findings.

SUPPORTING CAREER DEVELOPMENT

The Society for Organ Cross Talk welcomes scientists from all career stages. Through the Society, trainees and early career investigators can meet and network with peers and more senior colleagues.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

KIDNEY -> LUNG

Altered lung metabolism and mitochondrial DAMPs in lung injury due to acute kidney injury.

Hepokoski M, Wang J, Li K, Li Y, Gupta P, Mai T, Moshensky A, Alotaibi M, Crotty Alexander LE, Malhotra A, Singh P. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2021 May 1;320(5):L821-L831

BRAIN -> LUNG

Early or Late Bacterial Lung Infection Increases Mortality After Traumatic Brain Injury in Male Mice and Chronically Impairs Monocyte Innate Immune Function.

Doran SJ, Henry RJ, Shirey KA, Barrett JP, Ritzel RM, Lai W, Blanco JC, Faden AI, Vogel SN, Loane DJ. Crit Care Med. 2020 May;48(5):e418-e428. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000004273. PMID: 32149839

GUT -> BRAIN

Impact of Gut Microbiome Manipulation in 5xFAD Mice on Alzheimer's Disease-Like Pathology.

Guilherme MDS, Nguyen VTT, Reinhardt C, Endres K. Microorganisms. 2021 Apr 13;9(4):815.

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“Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.”

Henry Ford

CONTACT THE SOCIETY FOR ORGAN CROSS TALK

1161 21st Avenue South, Suite T1218 MCN, Nashville, TN 37232

615-322-4246

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Julie A Bastarache, MD

Eric P Schmidt, MD

Fiona E Harrison, PhD

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