Granzyme B in skin inflammation and disease
Turner CT, Lim D, Granville DJ. Matrix Biol. 2017 Dec 14. pii: S0945-053X(17)30335-9. Review. View Abstract
Recombinant Decorin Fusion Protein Attenuates Murine Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Formation and Rupture
Shen, Y., et al., Granville, D. Nature Scientific Reports. 2017 Nov. 7:15857, DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-16194-8. View Paper
3-D Bioprinting of Neural Tissue for Applications in Cell Therapy and Drug Screening
Thomas M, Willerth SM. Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2017 Nov 17;5:69. View Paper
Announcing the Bachelor of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering at UBC!
The Bachelor of Applied Science in Biomedical Engineering program has received BC Ministry Approval! Read more about this exciting new program here!
Stem cells used in quest for new heart medications
By targeting your own specific stem cells, researchers aim to provide tailored treatments for individual atrial fibrillation patients. Dr. Zachary Laksman and his team have grown heart cells that can mimic abnormal heart rhythms. Hear more about this incredible research here.
Tenure Track Faculty Position in Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology Announced!
The Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Regenerative Medicine and Cell Biology has announced a tenure-track faculty position in regenerative medicine and cell biology! A tenure track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level is available for a researcher who uses cellular and/or molecular-genetic approaches to address fundamental aspects of human disease. Read more about the position here!
Modeling the behavior of human induced pluripotent stem cells seeded on melt electrospun scaffolds
Hall ME, Mohtaram NK, Willerth SM, Edwards R. J Biol Eng. 2017 Oct 23;11:38. View Article
BCREGMED Fall 2017 Newsletter now available!
Check out the Fall 2017 Newsletter here!
BCREGMED Steering Committee Member Dr. Stephanie Willerth wins BCIC Ignite Award
Read more about the awards, and Stephanie's big win here!
Job Posting: Assistant Professorship in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
The Keck School of Medicine of USC has posted an Assistant Professorship position in Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine! The Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative MedicineA is recruiting candidates exploring stem cells, development and regenerative processes through tissue engineering, modeling, and genetic and genomic approaches. The department is housed in the Eli and Edythe Broad Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research within the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC). Excellent resources and strong collaborative opportunities exist across USC campuses. In addition to their translational research mission, department members play a critical [...]