Karin
Bornfeldt
PhD
(206) 543-1681
South Lake Union Campus
750 Republican St.
UW Box 358062
Seattle, WA 98109
Education & Training
Ph.D., University of Linköping (1991)
Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Washington, Department of Pathology (1995)
Research Interests
- Understanding the mechanisms of diabetes-accelerated atherosclerosis so that cardiovascular complications of diabetes can be treated or prevented.
- Translational studies on HDL function in human subjects with diabetes.
Honors
American Diabetes Association (ADA) Career Development Award (1997-2000)
Marian E. Smith Junior Faculty Research Award (1998)
Fellow of the Council of Basic Cardiovascular Sciences, American Heart Association (AHA) (2001-2016)
Mary Jane Kugel Award (2003)
Member NHLBI HLBP Program Project Parent Committee (2007-2011)
Deuel Conference on Lipids Advisory Board, Chair (2013-2016)
Russell Ross Memorial Lecturer in Vascular Biology, AHA (2013)
Edwin L. Bierman Lectureship, ADA (2014)
Consulting Editor, Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology (2012-2016)
Associate Editor, Circulation Research (2014-2016)