Wistar to Honor 2023 Nobel Prize Winner Dr. Katalin Karikó
Wistar Institute honors 2023 Nobel laureate Katalin Karikó, Ph.D., as the 2024 Helen Dean King Award recipient on October 8, 2024 at noon (ET).
25-Jul-2024 11:05 AM EDT
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Wistar Institute honors 2023 Nobel laureate Katalin Karikó, Ph.D., as the 2024 Helen Dean King Award recipient on October 8, 2024 at noon (ET).
25-Jul-2024 11:05 AM EDT
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July 16th at 6:30 pm EDT, Nobel Laureate in Medicine or Physiology Drew Weissman, M.D., Ph.D., delivers the 28th annual Jonathan Lax Memorial Lecture at The Wistar Institute in recognition of his outstanding contributions to HIV research.
10-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT
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The Wistar Institute is pleased to announce a research collaboration with Accelerated Biosciences Corp. aimed at creating a platform based on human trophoblast stem cells to explore new immunotherapies that use Accelerated Bio’s proprietary...
10-Jul-2024 10:40 AM EDT
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Jozef Madzo, Ph.D., recruited as an assistant professor and director of Bioinformatics, at The Wistar Institute.
1-Jul-2024 2:05 PM EDT
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The Wistar Institute's Dr. Noam Auslander was awarded a $600,000 Women Scientists Innovation Award for Cancer Research grant from the V Foundation for Cancer Research to support the next three years of her research, which will use proteins of gut...
27-Jun-2024 10:35 AM EDT
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Wistar scientists have built upon BTE technology to develop new and improved recombinant and synthetic DNA versions of therapeutic antibodies that target CA9, called Persistent Multivalent T Cell Engager (CA9-PMTE), that shows promise in...
4-Jun-2024 11:05 AM EDT
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Wistar Institute’s Paul M. Lieberman, Ph.D., and lab, have demonstrated how B cells infected with the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) can contribute to a pathogenic, inflammatory phenotype that contributes to multiple sclerosis (MS); the group has also...
28-May-2024 1:05 PM EDT
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Wistar was awarded a $649,971 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support the continued expansion of its award-winning Biomedical Technician Training (BTT) Pre-apprenticeship Program.
14-May-2024 1:05 PM EDT
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