Developing a Neuromuscular Modeling System
October 6, 2022 | Categories: Award, Core Faculty |An NIH R03 grant and a UW Royalty Research Fund grant will allow ISCRM researchers and their partners to develop a modeling system that integrates neurons and skeletal muscle tissue. Read More
MSBL Receives NIH Grant to Expand DEIA Mentorship
October 4, 2022 | Categories: Award, Core Faculty, Research |The Musculoskeletal Systems Biology Lab (MSBL), directed by ISCRM faculty member Ron Kwon, has received a $431,765 award from the NIH in recognition of excellence in DEIA (diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility) mentorship. Read More
Modeling a Muscle Disease in 3D
August 17, 2022 | Categories: Award, Core Faculty, Research, Uncategorized |A team of investigators led by ISCRM faculty members David Mack, PhD and Nate Sniadecki, PhD have shown that is possible to recreate DMD with much more complexity in a 3D model of engineered heart tissue. Read More
Meet the 2022-2023 ISCRM Fellows
August 1, 2022 | Categories: Award, Research, Uncategorized |State-funded ISCRM Fellowships enable students at the undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral level to advance research efforts aimed at addressing the root causes of diseases. Read More
Grant for Escobar Lab Funds AML Research
July 13, 2022 | Categories: Award, Core Faculty, Research |Thelma Escobar, PhD is collaborating with the Doulatov Lab and the Stem Cell Core to study how mutations in the gene NPM1 drive AML onset. Read More
Boyle Lab Leads Effort to Improve Stroke Risk Assessment
July 5, 2022 | Categories: Award, Core Faculty, Research |ISCRM faculty member Patrick Boyle has received a five-year, $2.9 million grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute to improve outcomes for stroke patients by identifying and testing individualized strategies for diagnosing and treating strokes. Read More
Francisco Saavedra Cantillana is a Pew Latin American Fellow
June 30, 2022 | Categories: Award |Francisco Saavedra Cantillana PhD, a Postoc in the Escobar Lab, has been named one of ten 2022 Pew Latin American Fellows in the Biomedical Sciences. Read More
Laura Crisa and Farid Moussavi-Harami Receive Tietze Awards
June 3, 2022 | Categories: Award, Core Faculty |Laura Crisa, MD, PhD and Farid Moussavi-Harami, MD have received prestigious awards from the John H. Tietze Foundation Trust that will help fuel promising research underway in their labs. Read More
Kelly Stevens receives $1.3M Allen Distinguished Investigator Award to study how liver develops
February 9, 2022 | Categories: Award, Core Faculty, Research |Kelly Stevens has received an Allen Distinguished Investigator Award to support her work to map and understand how human livers develop. Read More
Two ISCRM Trainees Named to 2021 Husky 100 List
June 14, 2021 | Categories: Award |ISCRM trainees Eric Scott Nealy, PhD and Kendan Jones-Isaac have been recognized for their contributions to cancer and kidney research. Read More