Dr. Mahendra Rao Joins NYSCF as VP for Regenerative Medicine
Dr. Mahendra Rao joins The New York Stem Cell Foundation Research Institute as the Vice President for Regenerative Medicine. Dr. Rao brings decades of experience in...
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NYSCF-Supported ALS Research Headed to Clinical Trials
ALS research that NYSCF has supported for 8 years is now progressing to clinical trials for patients with this devastating disease. NYSCF began supporting Dr. Kevin...
Scientists Identify Trigger for Fragile X Syndrome
NYSCF – Druckenmiller Fellow Dilek Colak was the lead author on a study uncovering a genetic trigger for the most common form of intellectual disability and...
NYSCF Speaks at Leading Alzheimer’s Conference
Dr. Scott Noggle, Director of the NYSCF Laboratory and NYSCF – Charles Evans Senior Research Fellow for Alzheimer’s Disease, presented the latest in Alzheimer’s research at the...
NYSCF – Druckenmiller Fellow Investigates Gene Priming
NYSCF – Druckenmiller Fellow Dr. Wee-Wei Tee of New York University published a paper earlier this month in Cell on the key role a specific gene plays in priming the...
NYSCF – Robertson Investigator Ed Boyden Publishes Latest Research
NYSCF – Robertson Neuroscience Investigator Dr. Ed Boyden of MIT published his latest research in Nature Methods describing a new technique to study brain function by controlling two separate populations...
NYSCF Speaks at the FDA
NYSCF Senior Research Fellow Dieter Egli presented his research on a technique to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial diseases to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Stem Cell Search
The NYSCF Research Institute makes stem cell lines available through its stem cell repository. To search for specific cell lines, a specialized stem cell search interface...
NYSCF in the Hamptons
Dr. Andrew Sproul, NYSCF Staff Scientst, presented the NYSCF Alzheimer's disease research team's latest research at the Alzheimer's Disease Resource Center's "What You Need to Know...
NYSCF – Robertson Investigator Receives Presidential Award
Dr. Gaby Maimon, a NYSCF – Robertson Neuroscience Investigator at The Rockefeller University, has been named a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and...
NYSCF Lab Director Presents at Prestigious Japanese Conference
Dr. Scott Noggle, Director of the NYSCF Laboratory and The NYSCF – Charles Evans Senior Research Fellow for Alzheimer's Disease, presented his latest research at the...
NYSCF Researchers Identify New Gene Targets in Early-Onset Alzheimer’s
NYSCF scientists, in collaboration with scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, successfully created and used a stem cell model of familial Alzheimer’s...
NYSCF Scientists Make Living Brain Cells From Deceased Alzheimer’s Patients Biobanked Brain Tissue
NYSCF scientists, in collaboration with scientists from Columbia University Medical Center, successfully generated induced pluripotent stem cells and, subsequently, neurons from non-cryoprotected biobanked brain tissue of...
NYSCF and NIH Undiagnosed Disease Program Collaboration on NBC News
NBC News highlighted NYSCF's new partnership with the NIH Undiagnosed Disease Program (UDP), interviewing the father of two young girls who are patients in the UDP....
NYSCF Collaborates With Personalgenomes.org Using Cutting-Edge Genome Sequencing and Stem Cell Science to Understand Human Disease
This exciting new collaboration combines NYSCF's stem cell expertise with Personalgenomes.org's detalied genetic and medical data to create a new and powerful tool to research disease...
NYSCF Alumnus and Team Generate Functional Lung Cells from iPS Cells
For the first time, a team of scientists at Columbia University Medical Center, including NYSCF – Druckenmiller Fellow alumnus Sarah Huang, MD, PhD, MPH, has successfully...
NYSCF Collaborates with NIH Undiagnosed Disease Program
NYSCF announced an exciting new collaboration with the National Institutes of Health Undiagnosed Disease Program (UDP) that will lead to new strategies to find cures and...
NYSCF Scientists Find Compound To Preserve Beta Cell Function in Diabetes Model
NYSCF scientists published a paper today in the journal Diabetes on a breakthrough in diabetes research that could lead to new therapeutic approaches for patients with a...
NYSCF Brings World Stem Cell Day to Harlem Children’s Zone
On October 2nd, in honor of World Stem Cell Day, NYSCF scientists visited over 200 students at the Harlem Children's Zone's Promise Academies One and Two, introducing...
New York Stem Cell Foundation Announces Partnership with Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative
At NYSCF’s Eighth Annual Translational Stem Cell Research Conference, the CEO of the New York Stem Cell Foundation, Susan Solomon, and the CEO of The Michael...
Dr. Amy Wagers Recipient of Third NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Prize
The New York Stem Cell Foundation Awarded Amy Wagers, PhD, with the NYSCF – Robertson Stem Cell Prize for her breakthrough research achievements defining the regenerative potential of...
NYSCF Awards $10.5 Million to Seven NYSCF – Robertson Investigators
The New York Stem Cell Foundation named seven of the most promising scientists in the world as its 2013 NYSCF – Robertson Investigators. Each Investigator will receive a...
Eighth Annual Gala and Science Fair
The Eighth Annual New York Stem Cell Foundation Gala began with an inside look at the NYSCF laboratory at the annual NYSCF Science Fair, designed by...
CEO Susan L. Solomon Discusses ‘Decoding Annie Parker’ and Personalized Medicine
On October 11th, NYSCF CEO and Co-founder Susan L. Solomon participated on a panel at the Hamptons international Film Festival discussing 'Decoding Annie Parker,' a film...
NYSCF Scientist Discusses Curing Mitochondrial Diseases With NPR
NYSCF Scientist Dieter Egli, PhD, spoke about his work on curing mitochondrial disease with NPR on October 9th. He discussed the scientific techniques he and his...