Congratulations 2014 Tietze Research Award Recipients
July 8, 2014 | Categories: Announcements |The Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM) is pleased to announce the Spring 2014 winners of the Tietze Research Awards in Stem Cell Research, funded through a generous multi-year […] Read More
ISCRM Showcased at Special UW Medicine Event
May 22, 2014 | Categories: Announcements |On May 21st, ISCRM was featured at the Dean’s Circle Celebration event with a brief 8-minute video telling the story of ISCRM and sharing some of the cutting edge science and […] Read More
Scientists regenerate heart muscle in primates
April 30, 2014 | Categories: Research |Findings bring stem cell therapy for damaged hearts closer to clinical trials In a major advance, researchers at the University of Washington have successfully restored damaged heart muscle of monkeys […] Read More
TEDx Talk: Transforming the approach to cancer
March 27, 2014 | Categories: Announcements |Dr. Tony Blau, ISCRM’s Co-Director, recently presented a talk at TEDxTacoma focused on his Center for Cancer Innovation. A transcript of the video can be found here. Read More
Differing U.S. standards stymie stem-cell research
February 6, 2014 | Categories: Announcements |NIH, FDA policies appear to make most federally funded embryonic stem cell lines unsuitable for clinical use Since the discovery of human embryonic stem cells, scientists have had high hopes […] Read More
American Academy of Arts and Sciences selects Dr. Randall Moon as Fellow
April 29, 2013 | Categories: Announcements |University of Washington faculty members Susan Eggers and Randall Moon have been elected fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The 4,000 fellows and 600 foreign honorary members of […] Read More
UW researchers see work as step toward regenerating human heart
August 7, 2012 | Categories: Research |Two University of Washington scientists, using expertise in stem cells, cardiology, pathology, cell biology and the electrophysiology of the heart, are a step closer to their holy grail: regenerating a […] Read More
ISCRM Researchers Receive $4 Million LSDF Grant for Diabetes Stem Cell Research
September 1, 2011 | Categories: Announcements |ISCRM researchers are to receive $4 million in funding from the Washington State Life Sciences Discovery Fund (LSDF) to launch a new program for cell-based diabetes therapy. The program will […] Read More
ISCRM's Deok-Ho Kim receives Perkins Coie Award for Discovery
June 24, 2011 | Categories: Announcements |Deok-Ho Kim, UW assistant professor of bioengineering and a regenerative medicine researcher, has received the 2011 Perkins Coie Award for Discovery. Read the full story at UW Medicine Online News. Read More