About Stanford CVI’s Manuscript Awards Program

Each winter, the Cardiovascular Institute recognizes and honors the authors who have produced exceptional manuscripts published in the preceding year. These awards serve as a platform to showcase the achievements of these authors, highlighting their dedication, innovation, and the significant impact their work has made in advancing our understanding of cardiovascular health. 


    

Details

1) You must be a CVI Member to apply -- to become a member click here

2) Stanford CVI must be listed as an author affiliation in the final publication

Application deadline: January 16, 2026



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Awards since 2014

  

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Manuscript Awardees

2025


Gastruloids enable modeling of the earliest stages of human cardiac and hepatic vascularization (Science)

Oscar Abilez, MD, PhD

Senior Scientist, CT Surgery

Inhibition of CXCL10 and IFN-γ ameliorates myocarditis in preclinical models of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination (Science Translational Medicine)

Xu Cao, PhD

Instructor, CVI

Lab of Joseph C. Wu


Prohormone cleavage prediction uncovers a non-incretin anti-obesity peptide (Nature)

Laetitia Coassolo, PhD

Senior Research Scientist, Pathology



Rapid model-guided design of organ-scale synthetic vasculature for biomanufacturing (Science)

Zachary Sexton, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow, Pediatrics

Labs of Alison Marsden & Mark Skylar-Scott

Individual variations in glycemic responses to carbohydrates and underlying metabolic physiology (Nature Medicine)

Yue Wu, PhD

Postdoctoral Fellow, Genetics

Lab of Michael P. Snyder