Current News

Resiliency and Tele-rehabilitation in the Russo-Ukraine War: The Department of Defense Funds Dr. Poropatich to Set up Telemedicine Training Program

Published On: November 3, 2023Categories: Current News, Department of Defense, EducationBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, much of Ukraine’s healthcare infrastructure has been [...]
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Dr. Whitcomb Presented with Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Pancreas Foundation

Published On: November 3, 2023Categories: Awards and Recognition, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio David Whitcomb, MD, PhD, McGowan affiliated faculty, has been awarded the Legacy Award from the National [...]
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Can a Stem Cell “Paste” Cure Corneal Blindness?

Published On: November 3, 2023Categories: Current News, VisionBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio More than 12.7 million people globally suffer from corneal blindness, many of whom live in low- [...]
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The Diabetic Foot Consortium

Published On: October 27, 2023Categories: Current News, Wound HealingBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio In 2020, six U.S. research institutions launched the first-ever multicenter network to study diabetic foot ulcers [...]
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Dr. Cooper Receives Dual Accolades: The National Medal of Technology and Innovation from President Biden and Induction into the National Inventors Hall of Fame

Published On: October 27, 2023Categories: Awards and Recognition, Current NewsBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio Last month, Rory Cooper, PhD (pictured left), featured in a film. Over the summer, he received [...]
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Dr. Zervantonakis Awarded Funding for Research on Cell Migration and Extracellular Matrix Remodeling

Published On: October 27, 2023Categories: Current News, Tissue EngineeringBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio Ioannis Zervantonakis, PhD, McGowan affiliated faculty, has been awarded funding from the National Institute of General [...]
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Weaving a Biocarpet: Dr. Vande Geest Receives NIH Funding to Develop Durable Solution to Peripheral Arterial Disease

Published On: October 20, 2023Categories: Current News, Medical DevicesBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio Jonathan P. Vande Geest, PhD, McGowan affiliated faculty, has received a developmental grant from the National [...]
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Donor-Derived Infusion Demonstrates Potential for Transplantation without Long-Term Immunosuppression: Dr. Humar Publishes Phase 1 Trial Results

Published On: October 20, 2023Categories: Current News, TransplantationBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
By Cristina D’Imperio Over the past 70 years in the U.S., immunosuppression regimens used in organ transplants have evolved [...]
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