News Archive

ALung Receives IDE Approval to Conduct VENT-AVOID Trial of the Hemolung RAS for the US Market

Published On: October 3, 2017Categories: Medical Devices, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
ALung Technologies, Inc., was founded in 1997 by McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine faculty members William Federspiel, PhD, Professor [...]
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Dr. Marina Kameneva Receives U.S. Patent for DRP Work

Published On: October 3, 2017Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine faculty member Marina Kameneva, PhD, Research Professor of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh [...]
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Dr. Shilpa Sant Named 2017 Young Innovator of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Published On: October 3, 2017Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member Shilpa Sant, PhD, was named one of eleven of the 2017 [...]
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Pitt Receives NIH Grant to Develop 3-D Tissue Chips that Mimic Human Joints

Published On: October 3, 2017Categories: Computations and Modeling, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a $1.2 million grant to a multi-institutional project led by the [...]
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Pitt Researcher Receives NIH Funding Aimed at Preventing Bed Sores

Published On: September 27, 2017Categories: Epidemiology, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Heat, moisture, and force, in addition to other factors, can lead to pressure injuries — or bed sores — [...]
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In Search of a Greener Cleaner

Published On: September 27, 2017Categories: Computations and Modeling, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Molecular chelating agents are used in many areas ranging from laundry detergents to paper pulp processing to precious metal [...]
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Findings About Immune System Could Stop Allergic Skin Reactions at the Cellular Source

Published On: September 27, 2017Categories: Cellular Therapy, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
Recently reported by PittWire, many people have suffered through an itchy skin rash after a brush with poison oak, [...]
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Dr. Robert Parker Earns Endowed Professorship in Pitt’s ChemE

Published On: September 20, 2017Categories: Awards and Recognition, News ArchiveBy The McGowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member Robert Parker, PhD, Professor in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum [...]
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