Progress, Challenges, and Promise: On the Road to a Type 1 Diabetes Cure
“How many people were promised a cure [for type 1 diabetes] within five or ten years?” JDRF CEO Aaron Kowalski asks the audience. Half the hands...
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New Hope for Alzheimer’s: Scientists and Clinicians Present Emerging Therapies for a Notoriously Challenging Disease
Alzheimer’s remains one of the most devastating diseases in the world, and though there are more than 44 million people with it worldwide, there are still...
Gene Editing: The Science, Ethics, and Promise of a Revolutionary Technology
Perhaps in the past few years, you’ve started to hear more about CRISPR gene editing— the revolutionary technique that allows us to precisely manipulate the DNA...
Taking on Type 1 Diabetes: Researchers and Patient Advocates Unite in the Quest for a Cure
“I got involved in type one diabetes advocacy over 25 years ago when my son was diagnosed,” said NYSCF CEO Susan L. Solomon, JD. “At that...
Shifting Paradigms in Research and Treatment of Women’s Reproductive Cancers
Women’s reproductive cancers—such as ovarian cancer, endometrial cancer, uterine cancer, and cervical cancer—are especially difficult to treat. Mortality rates are high (32,000 women die from these...
NYSCF Collaboration Uncovers New Target for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Therapies
The Context: In multiple sclerosis, the immune system attacks myelin (the fatty substance that surrounds neurons and helps them send signals). Currently, there are no...
NYSCF Hosts Panel Discussion on the Future of Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment
44 million people worldwide are affected by Alzheimer’s. 1 in 3 seniors will die with it or a related dementia. The cost of treating Alzheimer’s is...
NYSCF Scientists Make Progress Toward Clinical-Grade Bone
What They Did: A team of NYSCF scientists led by NYSCF – Ralph Lauren Senior Principal Investigator Dr. Giuseppe Maria de Peppo tested whether mesenchymal progenitor...
Meet Elizabeth Schwarzbach, PhD, NYSCF Vice President of Business Development
With a background in pharmacology, drug discovery, and research and development strategy, in addition to extensive experience in both industry and academia, Liz will expand NYSCF’s...
Spotlighting International Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
NYSCF spoke with Dr. Valentina Fossati who leads NYSCF’s multiple sclerosis research on the future of MS treatments and how stem cells have changed the field...
Tenth Annual Gala and Science Fair
The Tenth Annual Gala began with an inside look at the NYSCF laboratory at the NYSCF Science Fair. This October, NYSCF honored Stephen M. Ross, Jack and...
Ninth Annual Gala and Science Fair
The Ninth Annual Gala began with an inside look at the NYSCF laboratory at the NYSCF Science Fair, designed by David Rockwell. Anne & Vincent Mai,...
SCNT – Susan Solomon and Dr. Dieter Egli Discuss NYSCF’s Latest Breakthrough
Dr. Dieter Egli, NYSCF Senior Research Fellow, discusses his latest somatic cell nuclear transfer (SCNT) research with NYSCF CEO Susan L. Solomon.
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...
Seventh Annual Gala and Science Fair
On October 9, 2012, the Seventh Annual New York Stem Cell Foundation Gala honored Stem Cell Heroes Seun Adebiyi, Bonnie Pfeifer Evans, and Alice Shure.
Highlights of Stem Cell Research: Mending Broken Hearts
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) held its seventh annual spring public outreach event to bring together global experts on heart disease, bioethics, and stem...
2011 Gala Highlights v2
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2011 Gala Highlights
NYSCF’s 6th Annual Gala kicked off the Annual Translational Stem Cell Research Conference in October.
A Bridge to Cures: A NYSCF Short Film
This short film which highlights NYSCF’s scientists and research breakthroughs premiered at the Sixth Annual Gala Dinner Celebration in October 2011.
Susan L. Solomon Speaks at the NYSCF Lab
In this video NYSCF CEO Susan L. Solomon speaks about the history, capabilities and future of the NYSCF Laboratory.
Stem Cell 101
This video, featuring Kevin Eggan, PhD, NYSCF’s Chief Scientific Officer, provides a short introduction on embryonic stem cells. It was produced in collaboration with The American...
Parkinson’s Disease: How Stem Cell Research Will Make a Difference
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) held its sixth annual spring public outreach event to bring together leading stem cell scientists with patient advocates to...
Hope for the Future – A NYSCF Short Film
This short film, which gives an update on the state of stem cell research and highlights some of NYSCF’s programs, premiered at the Fifth Annual Gala...
Bob Costas: A Call to Action
Bob Costas urges support of stem cell research.
Governor Paterson speaks at NYSCF Gala 2008
At it’s third annual gala, NYSCF honored Governor David A. Paterson with the Leadership award.