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Dr. Lori West
THIS is the impact of research
Nobody had ever dared to transplant an infant heart into a child with a different blood type. Dr. Lori West believed her discovery could save babies’ lives. Watch Dr. West’s reaction to meeting those people her research has touched.
Impact Report
The Winter 2026 Impact Report is here. Check out these featured articles or read the full report.
Making infant heart transplants possible across blood types
Dr. Lori West’s research changed transplant guidelines, allowing more babies to receive lifesaving hearts.
Read her research
Knowing your risks could save your life
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Previous editions of the Impact Report
- Fall 2025
- Spring 2025
- Winter 2025
- Fall 2024
- Spring 2024
- Winter 2024
- Fall 2023
- Spring 2023
- Winter 2023
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