Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research

PAVIR has open positions we are currently filling, check out our careers page if interested: https://pavir.applicantpro.com/jobs/

Check out the list of PAVIR's top revenue-generating scientists over the last 5 years: - Dr. Thomas Rando (stem cell biology & biology of aging) - Dr. Eugene Butcher (immunology & vascular biology) - Dr. David Relman (microbiology & immunology) - Dr. Jörg Goronzy (immunology & rheumatology)... - Dr. Mark Nicolls (lung transplantation, pulmonary hypertension, and lymphedema). It’s our privilege to support these brilliant scientists and many other Principal Investigators in their edge-cutting research!

The Lin lab was chosen as the winners of our Spirit of Your Lab contest for this quarter! The lab studies tauopathy-mediated neurodegeneration pathomechanism in human brain tissue. Congratulations!!!

Something sweet has arrived for our employees, thank you Anthem for sponsoring this treat! Did you know studies show dark chocolate can improve your health and lower the risk of heart disease!

Join a high-performing cardiology research program at PAVIR as a part-time Data Analyst, if you have experience working with large datasets and performing statistical analyses! https://pavir.applicantpro.com/jobs/1639079.html

Today's action is simple: "Say positive things to the people you meet (e-meet?) today". Happy Friday!

PAVIR is partnered with a strong, vibrant, and impactful VA hospital - VAPAHCS - and we take pride and satisfaction in our contributions to its achievements. VAPAHCS' Research Program is the second largest in VHA with an annual funding of approximately $58M! VAPAHCS operates one of the largest integrated health care systems in VA in terms of research and graduate medical education; primarily affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine.

In honor of Veteran's Day tomorrow, PAVIR wanted to share a story from our very own employee Yvonne. Please read her story below about her father, Margarito Zapata Quevedo serving in WWII: http://www.pleasantonexpress.com//poteet-native-shares-hi/ Thank you for your service Margarito Zapata Quevedo and thank you Yvonne for sharing!

Nora, our HR Manager was featured in PeopleGoal Launch! We are proud of you! https://www.peoplegoal.com/blog/peoplegoal-v2-launch

Employee Wellness!

Dr. Bayley and his team hope to better understand the feasibility of delivering an effective pain management tool to Veterans from the comfort of their home. https://pavir.org//innovative-telehealth-solutions-for-ve/

Congrats Elaine our Director of Sponsored Research! She has been chosen to receive NAVREF's Board of Directors Distinguished Service Award!