ISCRM researchers use kidney organoids to demonstrate that COVID-19 is capable of infecting kidney cells directly and test whether a synthetic protein designed by the Institute for Protein Design (IPD) might be capable of preventing infection. Read More
Described in the journal Cells, a multi-year effort to identify molecules that target cancer cells gave UW undergraduates real-world laboratory experience. Read More
Researchers led by ISCRM faculty member Tom Reh induce support cells in the retina to become neurons, an approach that someday could help restore vision. Read More
Watch this brief video about the collaborative research community harnessing advances in biology and engineering to confront the root causes of disease. Read More
The 2021-2022 ISCRM Fellows were selected from a deep pool of undergraduate students, PhD students, and postdoc. Each ISCRM Fellow has received a state-funded fellowship to support their research. Read More
The five-year grant awarded to the Kaiser Adult Changes in Thought study (ACT) will fund six cores and three interrelated research projects. Read More
A three-year grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation will fund a three-year effort by the Stevens Lab to shed light on the role of mechanical factors in liver regeneration. Read More
ISCRM faculty member Kelly Stevens is one of 22 early career leaders nationwide selected by the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (SEM) for the 2021-2023 New Voices Cohort Read More
UW researchers have created a technique to build single-cell resolution spatial maps of the molecular profiles of mammal cell types Read More
New data presented by ISCRM Director Chuck Murry suggests gene-editing may be the key to clearing a major hurdle for researchers hoping to remuscularize injured hearts with stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes Read More
Chuck Murry, MD, PhD Professor of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology, Bioengineering and Medicine/Cardiology "You are What You Eat: Using Metabolism to Drive hPSC-Cardiomyocyte Maturation" Ian Jan Graduate Student in Allbritton […]
Olivia Bermingham-McDonogh, PhD Professor of Biological Structure "Ebf1 in cochlear sensory development" Nick Petty GTRM Student from the Kiem Lab "Engraftment of cells to the central nervous system following hematopoietic […]
Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD Professor of Bioengineering Title TBD Fan Zhang, PhD Postdoctoral Scholar in Stevens lab "High-throughput in vivo screening of biomaterials for regenerative medicine"
