@jhmorrissey.bsky.social
Professor at University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. My lab does NIH-funded research on the biochemistry of blood clotting, with relevance to bleeding disorders and thrombosis.
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Following rigorous assessment of the available scientific data, we find no evidence that taking paracetamol during pregnancy causes autism in children.
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I'm delighted that my latest novel, THEA, is a finalist for the 2025 Page Turner Awards!
THEA is a coming-of-age story set in Oklahoma City in the 1920s. Check it out!
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All three novels in my Antlands series are currently on sale for 99 cents each at the US Amazon store – now through July 17!
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My conversation with Verena in episode 119 of her podcast, "Sunday Tea with V," is now live. I thoroughly enjoyed talking with her about writing my two historical novels, Marriage & Hanging, and Thea!
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Thanks for the kind words about this work. Josepha did a great job with her presentation — and with this project!
24.06.2025 21:12 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Genevieve Morrissey is the #author of the Antlands Sci-fi series.
"Antlands" #dystopia
"Annasland" #geneticengineering
"Farlands" #scifi
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Hello #hemesky folks! #ISTH2025 is coming up fast, so show me your abstracts! I'm planning my schedule now, tell me where to learn about your work. @shematologist.medsky.social @dianvanderwaldr.bsky.social @samelsonjones.bsky.social @jhmorrissey.bsky.social I think I saw your names in the program. 👀
09.06.2025 23:10 — 👍 12 🔁 6 💬 2 📌 1And finally, Stephanie Smith in my group has a poster on Tuesday (PB1336) entitled, "Mouse Model of Catalytically Inactive FXII (S545A)."
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And Josepha is presenting a poster on Tuesday (PB1316) reporting the discovery of a more extended substrate-binding exosite on tissue factor. It will also be featured in the moderated poster session on Tuesday morning.
10.06.2025 18:35 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks! Josepha Sedzro in my group will be giving a talk at 3 PM on Thursday (OC 67) on a beautiful & fascinating cryo-EM structure of TF/FVIIa, the membrane-bound enzyme that triggers blood clotting. It reveals a new allosteric mechanism that regulates cell-surface clotting activity. Cool stuff!
10.06.2025 18:26 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
I'm thrilled that the cover of my coming-of-age novel, Thea, is featured in this issue of Cover Crush by @booklife.bsky.social!
Mark Thomas of @coverness.bsky.social did an amazing job with this cover!
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BREAKING: The Florida higher education system Board of Governors rejects the hiring of Santa Ono as University of Florida president. Vote was 6 yes, 10 no.
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My coming-of-age historical novel, Thea, is on sale for only 99p in the UK Amazon store through June 1. (And it's always free to read on Kindle Unlimited.)
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My latest historical novel, Thea, is on sale for $0.99 (now through May 19 at Amazon in the US)!
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I’m delighted that my latest novel, Thea, got an “Editor’s Pick” review from @booklife.bsky.social!
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10.04.2025 12:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
On Goodreads, I'm giving away 100 Kindle copies of my latest novel, Thea!
Sign-up ends April 16. Here's the link:
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I'm excited that my latest novel, Thea, is available for pre-order on Amazon. It comes out on April 14!
Thea is a coming-of-age story set in Oklahoma City in 1925.
www.amazon.com/dp/B0F28B5P71
Outstanding choices — congrats to both recipients!!!!
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This clock is hanging in my kitchen.
15.03.2025 00:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0“Punishing even one person for their speech is meant to intimidate others into self-censorship…these threats cut to the core of what it means to live in a pluralistic democracy. journalism.columbia.edu/news/cjs-fac...
14.03.2025 23:18 — 👍 7370 🔁 2028 💬 95 📌 61Also, we are looking to recruit a new postdoc asap to a funded position in our lab in Dublin. Please check out our lab website prestonlab.ie for what we do, and get in touch if interested.
07.03.2025 19:37 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0We’ve extended the early (reduced-price) registration deadline for PolyP-2025, the conference on polyphosphate biology, until April 30!!
Please spread the word about this conference. We have a great lineup of speakers on this emerging field!
polyp2025.org/registration/
Congrats!!!
28.02.2025 16:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Very cool to see the cover of Blood Advances featuring our simulation of the enzyme that triggers blood clotting (tissue factor/factor VIIa), assembled on a membrane surface and bound to its favored substrate, factor X. Great collaboration with Emad Tajkhorshid’s group at Univ. of Illinois!
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Sad, sad news that a dear colleague, Naomi Esmon passed away.
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Abstract deadline coming soon! -- March 1 for oral presentations; April 1 for poster-only.
PolyP-2025 – Conference on Polyphosphate Biology – May 20-23, 2025 at the Univ. of Michigan campus.
Early (reduced-cost) registration deadline is February 28. Full meeting info: polyp2025.org
Eric Mullins is here at UMich giving a stimulating talk on the role of fibrin(ogen) and fibrinolysis in neuroinflammation.
@ericsmullins.bsky.social
How about some inspiring weekend listening to the @isth.org Pulse Podcast?
Enjoy the latest episode w/guests @aswolberg.bsky.social and @kmachlus.bsky.social who discuss with host @gbarnesmd.bsky.social how to go from being a mentee to becoming a mentor and collaborator.
Tune in: buff.ly/42VSVHK
