News Archive

Three Novel Biomedical Projects Receive Center for Medical Innovation Awards Round-2 2018 Pilot Funding

Published On: February 6, 2019Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
The University of Pittsburgh’s Center for Medical Innovation (CMI) awarded grants totaling $60,000 to three research groups through its 2018 [...]
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Clinical Trial: Withdrawal of Immunosuppression in Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Published On: February 6, 2019Categories: News Archive, TransplantationBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member Abhinav Humar, MD, Clinical Director of the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, [...]
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Dr. Anna Balazs: Longtime Pitt Mentor, Engineer Works on the Future with Soft Robotics

Published On: February 6, 2019Categories: Computations and Modeling, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member Anna Balazs, PhD, has been at the Swanson School of Engineering since [...]
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The Matrix

Published On: February 5, 2019Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
The Badylak Lab was featured recently on the weekly TV news show, Full Measure. McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine deputy [...]
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Celebrating a Milestone—Dr. Stephen Badylak’s H-index Reaches 100

Published On: January 31, 2019Categories: Awards and Recognition, Badylak, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Congratulations to McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine deputy director Stephen Badylak, DVM, PhD, MD, professor in the Department of Surgery [...]
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Dr. Thomas Gilbert: Swanson School of Engineering 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient

Published On: January 31, 2019Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Recognizing their impact in industry and government, the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering announced its 2019 Distinguished Alumni [...]
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Changing Frequencies: Pitt Bioengineers Look Deeper into How Electrical Stimulation Activates Neurons

Published On: January 31, 2019Categories: Neuroscience, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Electrical stimulation of the brain is common practice in neuroscience research and is an increasingly common and effective clinical therapy [...]
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A Catalytic Flying Carpet

Published On: January 31, 2019Categories: Computations and Modeling, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
The “magic carpet” featured in tales from "One Thousand and One Nights” to Disney’s “Aladdin” captures the imagination not only [...]
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