Mericien Venzon, PhD
@MericienVenzon
Incoming Pediatrician-Scientist in training @UCLAMCH | Gut microbiome, Allergy & Immunology | DEI 🇵🇭@thecyfamorg | @NYU_MSTP @CadwellLab @UCLA alum | 🧗♀️🥊
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/mericien 11-01-2014 13:15:01
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Congrats to the incoming #UCLAPEDSRES intern class! 👏🏼👏🏼Excited to start working with you! UCLAMattelChildrens David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA #UCLAPHM Alan Chin #MatchDay2024
Calling all Filipinos in research! This year’s Council of Young Filipinx Americans in Medicine conference will be at UCLA this Feb! Please consider submitting an abstract! 🌟
A first “Common Ground” event at NYU Langone Health today complete with 5min elevator pitches from new faculty and elite barista-made beverages -- such a fun networking experience as a trainee! Loved hearing about all the new science happening on campus & eagerness for collaboration 💜
Thank you NYU Langone Health Allergy & Immunology for the invitation to present at today’s grand rounds! It was such a pleasure to talk about my PhD work and also bridge it to the research I hope to do as a future pediatric allergist ✨
The #placenta does not develop properly in mice that lack the usual gut microbes. Placenta development needs the mother's #microbiome
nature.com/articles/d4158… #pregnancy
🇺🇸 Test-negative case-control study on effectiveness of #CovidVaccination in #pregnancy vs COVID hospitalisation in babies (omicron era)
👶🏻 54% protective < 3mo
👶🏻 35% protective < 6mo
🏥 8% unvaccinated needed mechanical ventilation vs 0% vaccinated
cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/7…
.The Nobel Prize Awarded to #Covid Vaccine Pioneers
The #physiology or #medicine prize for Katalin Karikó Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman The Drew Weissman Lab recognized work that led to the development of vaccines that were administered to billions around the world.
nytimes.com/2023/10/02/hea…
So excited to see this finally in print! Huge congrats to my Cadwell Lab worm-sister-in-crime Amicha Robertson 🔥👏🏻🪱👏🏻 honored to be a part of this!
I had the honor of rotating alongside the amazing Dr. Kurz, can’t wait to see where she lands 🚀✨ She’s one of my dearest, fiercest fellow woman in science, lookout #MedTwitter !