Combating inflammation to reduce vascular disease

Written By Katelyn Jackson

University of Michigan’s Katherine Gallagher MD says her 2012 Wylie Scholar Award allowed her to jumpstart her lab and make discoveries regarding how immune cells regulate inflammation, which is thought to lead to vascular disease. She brings a data-driven, personalized medicine approach to patient care. A powerhouse vascular surgeon-scientist, Dr. Gallagher was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2022 for her innovative research.

Katelyn Jackson
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