Ivan Budnik Awarded AHA Postdoctoral Fellowship! Aiming to Improve DVT Long-term Outcomes
Ivan Budnik, Postdoctoral Research Scholar at The University of Iowa, shared on LinkedIn:
”I’m delighted to share that I’ve been awarded a two-year American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship (2026–2027)!
Project: Metabolic reprogramming to enhance venous thrombus resolution and mitigate fibrotic vein wall injury.
I’m deeply thankful to my mentor, Dr. Anil Chauhan, for the opportunity to pursue this project and for his guidance along the way; to my lab members for an outstanding scientific environment; and to the leaders in the field who generously provided letters of support.
Thank you to the American Heart Association and the reviewers for valuing this work, which aims to improve long-term outcomes after deep vein thrombosis.”

More winner stories featured in Hemostasis Today.
-
Jan 30, 2026, 11:38Aaron Rodriguez Calienes on Intracranial Stenting: Rescue vs First-Line Outcomes
-
Jan 30, 2026, 11:25Ahmed Nasreldein on Sex Disparities in Thrombolysis Delay Among Egyptian Stroke Patients
-
Jan 30, 2026, 11:17Yanki Yarman: My PhD Project Has Been Published in Blood!
-
Jan 30, 2026, 11:08Alexandros Apostolou on Complications Associated with IDU and Thrombophilia
-
Jan 30, 2026, 10:57Peisong Ma on GRK5 Polymorphism Affecting Platelets
-
Jan 30, 2026, 10:47Ashok Yadav Explains Fetal Thrombotic Vasculopathy: FTV
-
Jan 30, 2026, 10:34Saif ur Rahman Compares K2 and K3 EDTA: Key Differences Explained
-
Jan 30, 2026, 10:22Manpreet Gill on Heparin Resistance: When 14 Years of Experience Finally Gets a Plot Twist
-
Jan 30, 2026, 10:14Mohamed Elsaid on The Role of Hyperlipidemia in Thrombogenesis