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Two ISCRM Trainees Named to 2021 Husky 100 List

June 14, 2021 | Categories: Award | Tagged: , , , , , ,

ISCRM trainees Eric Scott Nealy, PhD and Kendan Jones-Isaac have been recognized for their contributions to cancer and kidney research. Read More

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New Investigator Award for Julie Mathieu Funds Collaborative Cancer Research

June 11, 2021 | Categories: Award, Research | Tagged: , , , ,

Fueled in part by a New Investigator Award from the Cancer Consortium, ISCRM faculty member Julie Mathieu, PhD is partnering with scientists at the Institute for Protein Design and Fred Hutch to develop new treatments for renal cell carcinoma. Read More

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ISCRM Welcomes Thelma Escobar

May 6, 2021 | Categories: Uncategorized

Thelma Escobar, PhD, joins the University of Washington as an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and an ISCRM faculty member Read More

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Study Yields New Clue to Strokes of Undetermined Source

May 4, 2021 | Categories: Core Faculty, Research, Uncategorized | Tagged: , ,

Simulations shed light on heart-scarring similarities among patients with atrial fibrillation and those who had embolic stroke but no atrial fibrillation. Read More

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ISCRM Researchers Use Rainbow Reporters to Examine Proliferation of Engrafted Heart Cells

April 19, 2021 | Categories: Core Faculty, Heart Regeneration, Research, Uncategorized | Tagged: , , , ,

ISCRM investigators use rainbow cell technology to demonstrate that injected heart cells proliferate, a finding that could help researchers enhance the efficacy of cell therapy for heart disease and other conditions. Read More

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Supercharging Antibodies for Better Medicine

April 2, 2021 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tagged: , , , ,

Researchers from the Ruohola-Baker Lab have collaborated with the Institute for Protein Design on a technology in which designed proteins assemble antibodies in nanocage structures, increasing their potency against cancer, COVID-19, and other diseases. Read More

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Engineering Microvasculature in Full 3D Complexity

March 4, 2021 | Categories: Core Faculty, Research | Tagged: , , ,

ISCRM researchers led by Ying Zheng, PhD, detail a method to generate microvaculature in full 3D complexity using multiphoton ablation and laser-guided cellularization Read More

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Fighting Racial Inequity by Funding Black Scientists

January 26, 2021 | Categories: Uncategorized

More than 260 women faculty in biomedical engineering call on NIH to address funding disparities that discriminate against Black scientists Read More

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