NYSCF IWISE: Advancing Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Medicine
Women are still underrepresented in all STEM fields, a statistic NYSCF is working to change with its Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering (IWISE). In...
Women are still underrepresented in all STEM fields, a statistic NYSCF is working to change with its Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering (IWISE). In...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Ravindra Majeti, Stanford University School of Medicine, and a team of researchers showed that cancerous, immature white blood cells...
Goal: Generate a shortlist of strategies to promote women in science, medicine, and engineering NYSCF convened a group of eminent women scientists, physicians, and leaders for...
This meeting was supported by a grant from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. Goal: Develop an institutional report card for gender equality At the second meeting,...
NYSCF’s Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering, or IWISE, brings together leading women and men in science, engineering and medicine to address gender equality in these...
An article describing NYSCF’s Parkinson’s disease research featuring Jack and Jeff Gernsheimer, a set of identical twins, only one of whom has Parkinson’s disease, was published...
For the first time, NYSCF scientists generated induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells lines from skin samples of patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis and further, they...
NYSCF – Robertson Neuroscience Investigator Dr. Zachary Knight and his team from the Universtiy of California, San Francisco conducted experiments that overthrow the scientific consensus on...
NYSCF Robertson – Neuroscience Investigator Dr. Melissa Warden, Cornell University, and NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Jennifer Phillips-Cremins, Universtiy of Pennsylvania, were named 2015...
The NYSCF Research Institute is partnering with the Stanley Center at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard to develop a stem cell resource to study...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Alex Meissner, Harvard University, published his latest work on the role of transcription factors in stem cell differentiation in...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Jayaraj Rajagopal, Massachusetts General Hospital, published his latest research on stem cell response in injury repair in Cell Stem...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Feng Zhang, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, published his latest work on genome editing in Nature Biotechnology. Dr....
Dr. Stephen Chang, NYSCF Vice President for Research and Development, presented the NYSCF Global Stem Cell Array technology at the National Institutes of Health Fifth AIMBE Workshop...
NYSCF CEO Susan L. Solomon penned an editorial in Roll Call commending the approval of mitochondrial replacement therapy, or MRT, by the UK Parliament House of Commons...
On Tuesday, February 3rd, the UK Parliament will debate whether to approve the use of mitochondrial replacement therapy or MRT in the UK. This therapy, similar...
NYSCF – Druckenmiller Fellow Alumnus Dr. Bi-Sen Ding, of Weill Cornell Medical College, published in Nature Cell Biology on his latest work studying lung tissue regeneration....
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Ravindra Majeti, of Stanford University, published in Nature Medicine on his latest work studying genetic susceptibilities in acute myeloid...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Paul Tesar, of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, is the recipient of the International Society for Stem...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Shuibing Chen, of Weill Cornell Medical College, and her team studied the development of human pancreatic cells using stem...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Jacob Hanna, of the Weitzmann Institute of Science in Israel, and his team discovered a critical role played by...
Christine joined NYSCF in January 2015 from the international fundraising consulting firm CCS, where she was a Vice President, serving as resident counsel with leading organizations...
NYSCF – Robertson Neuroscience Investigator Dr. Winrich Freiwald, The Rockefeller University, published his latest work on macaque facila processing in Current Biology. The researchers identified a...
NYSCF – Robertson Neuroscience Investigator Dr. Ed Boyden, MIT Media Lab, described in Science the newest technology developed in his lab for imaging biological samples. The technology,...
NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Investigator Dr. Alex Meissner, Harvard University, published the lastest research out of his lab investigating the regulation of neural cell differentiation...