“I believe this collaboration between a stem cell institute, a dental school, and experts in genetic sequencing and protein design could only happen in a few places, and one of them is in Seattle.”
UWDentalSchool Ruohola-Baker Lab Institute for Protein Design Brotman Baty bit.ly/4aIfBMT

Excited to share our paper Journal of Investigative Dermatology w/Jenny Nathans Jay Shendure reviewing how DNA barcoding can map cell lineages in skin development/cancer & how CRISPR-based DNA Typewriter can be used as a molecular tape-recorder to log biological signals in vivo.
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Huge congrats to our lab's very own UWChemE UW Biochemistry undergrad Annabella Li for being selected as one of the three @UW 2024 Goldwater Scholars (the only one from UW Engineering)! Watch out, World - Annabella is clearly destined for great things!

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Exciting news: the UW Center for Translational Muscle Research (UW Center for Translational Muscle Research) has received a $4.46mil grant from NIAMS, allowing researchers to continue their groundbreaking work in addressing skeletal muscle dysfunction. ISCRM at UW UW Medicine Newsroom
Read more: bit.ly/ctmrrenew

Research from the Beno Freedman lab, using #CRISPR base editing and #Organoids , reveals insights about the genetic mechanisms of #PKD and suggests drugs known to be safe in humans could have therapeutic benefit. bit.ly/3TP7Hde Cell Stem Cell

'We were able to circumvent the trial-and-error approach by using machine learning algorithms to predict how different mutations would perform in the real world.' Sarah Wait uwberndtlab UW Bioengineering bit.ly/3vHgQMT Nature Computational Science

Excellent coverage of outstanding research from uwberndtlab Sarah Wait!

Congratulations Dr. Princess!

Research from Cole DeForest with co-first authors Mary O'Kelly Boit, PhD and Jennifer (Irvin) Bennett describes a recombinant protein-based biomaterial that shields cells from the effects of extensional flow during injection. Nicole Gregorio Jack Hoye.
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On Tuesday March 26 ISCRM is pleased to welcome seminar speaker Dr. Marsha Rolle from Roux Institute at Northeastern!

Congratulations Silvia Marchiano!

In Advanced Sci News Cole DeForest UWChemE Kelly Stevens UW Bioengineering and Chuck Murry describe a recombinant protein-based biomaterial that shields encapsulated cells from the damaging effects of extensional flow during injection.

Congratulations Dr. Qu!

In memory of Dr. David Dichek.

On Tuesday March 5 we are thrilled to welcome Ngan Huang, PhD from Stanford Medicine!

Science-and-medicine-minded UW Bothell students have gained real-world research experience in ISCRM labs and become part of a community of aspiring scientists from around the world.
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Dr. Chuck Murry ISCRM at UW says the human immune system is 'ancient, smart and has lots of tricks up its sleeves.' UW Medicine #regenerativemedicine nature.com/articles/d4158…

The CTMR is thrilled to host Dr. Silvia Blemker (UVA M3 Lab) as a Distinguished Lecturer at our Breakfast Club Seminar Series this Thursday, February 29th at 9am PT! Join us😀

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 Cranefield Awards! The awards recognize papers of exceptional quality published in the previous year in the Journal of General Physiology by a young investigator, postdoctoral fellow, and student.

Researchers hope these drug-development platforms will one day reduce reliance on animal tests in the production of medications. UW Medicine Kidney Research Institute UW Nephrology UW School of Pharmacy tinyurl.com/5amxk3c2