Daniel Kopinke

Thrilled to share our new study in collaboration with @TerenceRyan_PhD. We find that intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) directly impairs limb muscle function in PAD/CLTI and that preventing IMAT formation improves functional outcomes in experimental PAD. tinyurl.com/3efwaerh

Announcing the 4 finalist for the New Directions Conference Communication Award (in no particular order)! Vote for your favorite video and the trainee with the most likes wins! @MYOTWlTTER Finalist #4 of 4: Kiara Fierman

We had a terrific Myology Institute Retreat and Marty Kushmerick Memorial Lecture Friday. Wonderful time spent to honor legends and collaborate with those in the making!

Excited to share our latest review on cellular senescence in skeletal muscle, now in press @AJPCellPhys! Led by @PapanikolaouPhD and supported by an outstanding team. journals.physiology.org/doi/abs/10.115…

@UF_Pharmacology Woohoo. Well deserved

Congratulations to Kiara Fierman for her Graphical Abstract Award and Poster Award for her project titled, "The Role of Hedgehog Signaling after Neuromuscular Damage," at the UF NMPT Symposium!

@UF_Pharmacology Congratulations! Well deserved

Congratulations to Jacob Barretto, a second year PhD student in the Kopinke lab, for winning first place in the poster competition at UC San Diego's Center for Circadian Biology! Great work!

We are proud to announce Kiara Fierman's appointment to the Interdisciplinary Training in Neuromuscular Plasticity and Rehabilitation (NMPT) T32 program! Congratulations, Kiara! #T32 #BiomedicalScience #Research #Muscle

@KevinMurachPhD @TerenceRyan_PhD @UFMedicine @UF_Pharmacology Thanks Kevin!

@KopinkeLab @TerenceRyan_PhD @UFMedicine @UF_Pharmacology Really nice. Congrats everyone.

Thrilled to share our new study in collaboration with @TerenceRyan_PhD. We find that intramuscular adipose tissue (IMAT) directly impairs limb muscle function in PAD/CLTI and that preventing IMAT formation improves functional outcomes in experimental PAD. tinyurl.com/3efwaerh

@AhmedIsmaeelPhD @TerenceRyan_PhD Thanks Ahmed!

@KopinkeLab @TerenceRyan_PhD Amazing work- congrats Tori, Terence, and Daniel!!!

@Matt_Muscle_Guy Congratulations

Some good news to report. We received the notice of award for our R03 grant late yesterday. The grant is focused on proteomic biomarkers for the ultra-rare XMEA muscle disease. Excited to get started!

@LabRaleigh @NRGonc Congratulations!

Very excited to work with @NRGonc in this position!

@Makki_Lab Congrats. Well deserved

@Makki_Lab @ufdiabetes 🎉🎉🎉

Thanks to the University of Florida Diabetes Institute @ufdiabetes for awarding me the 2025 UFDI Seed Grant.

@ReiterLab @uflorida Thanks for visiting! What a fantastic seminar! Had a blast catching up & introducing you to my lab. Also, no gators were harmed during our little excursion on campus...!

Good morning, Bay! I’m up early to head out to University of Florida @uflorida and Daniel Kopinke ⁦@KopinkeLab⁩. I hope to see you at the Dept of Pharmacology seminar Wednesday!

@UF_Pharmacology Woohoo way to go Kiara!

Congratulations to the awardees for their presentations at this year’s annual departmental retreat. Your hard work has made a lasting impact. We are incredibly proud of each one of you. Here are our winners: Kiara Fierman, Alexander Baker, Dr. Jessie Barra, Dr. Zihao Zhang.