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LyGenesis Adds Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Orphan Pediatric Indications with Large Unmet Needs, to its Drug Development Pipeline

Published On: November 24, 2021Categories: Cellular Therapy, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
LyGenesis is a clinical-stage biotechnology company whose cell therapies use patients' lymph nodes as bioreactors to regrow functioning ectopic organs. [...]
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Badylak Lab Student Wins Outstanding Student Award from TERMIS-AA

Published On: November 24, 2021Categories: Awards and Recognition, Badylak, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Maddie Cramer, a doctoral student in the Bioengineering Department at the University of Pittsburgh and a team member in the [...]
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$1 Million Magee Prize Awarded to Dr. Pamela Moalli and Team

Published On: November 24, 2021Categories: Awards and Recognition, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
During the Magee-Womens Summit, the Magee-Womens Research Institute (MWRI) awarded the $1 million Magee Prize to an international team led [...]
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Pediatric Device Innovators Forum #5

Published On: November 23, 2021Categories: Current News, Medical DevicesBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
A great need currently exists for medical devices designed specifically for children. Pediatric Device Innovators Forum (PDIF) is a recurring [...]
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Hemolung Respiratory Assist System Receives FDA De Novo Clearance

Published On: November 17, 2021Categories: Current News, Medical DevicesBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
ALung Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of low-flow extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) technologies for treating patients with acute [...]
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Honoring Veterans in Research

Published On: November 17, 2021Categories: Awards and Recognition, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
From the author of the GI Bill of Rights to a former Army Surgeon General, veterans have shaped the trajectory [...]
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Dr. Burhan Gharaibeh Awarded the Discipline-based Science Education Research Leader Award

Published On: November 17, 2021Categories: Awards and Recognition, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Eighteen faculty members in the natural sciences departments in the University of Pittsburgh’s Dietrich School of Arts & Sciences were [...]
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Novel Computational Pipeline Could Help Repurpose Cancer Drugs for Rare Diseases

Published On: November 17, 2021Categories: Cancer, Current News, Drug DeliveryBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By combining computational and experimental approaches, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Prairie View A&M University researchers identified cancer [...]
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