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Signals accepts guest blog posts on topics relevant to stem cells and regenerative medicine, as well as submissions for its Right Turn Friday feature. The opinions, accuracy, completeness and validity of any statements made in guest posts are the responsibility of the author only and not the editor of Signals or CCRM, publisher of Signals. The copyright of this content belongs to the author and any liability with regards to infringement of intellectual property rights remains with the author. To reach the publisher, email info(at)CCRM.ca

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Visionary treatments using epithelial stem cells presented at TMM2015

Author: Guest, 12/17/15

This is a guest post by Nadia Houri, a Business Development Analyst with the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM). In October 2015, I attended the Till & McCulloch Meetings (TMM) in Toronto, of which my employer, CCRM, was a co-organizer. Dr. Michele De Luca (Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia) gave […]

Canadian Researchers Recognized For Diabetes Breakthrough Using Stem Cells

Author: Guest, 11/23/15

John Farrell is a science and technology blogger for Forbes online. John was invited to cover proceedings at the 2015 Till & McCulloch Meetings and this is his first report. This blog also appears on Forbes and is reprinted here with permission.  Timothy J. Kieffer and his team of researchers at the University of British Columbia […]

Get serious: Seize the moment while politicians are listening

Author: Guest, 09/09/15

. Joe Sornberger is Director of Communications Programs for the Canadian Stem Cell Foundation and author of Dreams & Due Diligence: Till and McCulloch’s Stem Cell Discovery and Legacy.   Back in the day, I toiled as a newspaper reporter, covering Parliament Hill. I was there at a Québec campaign stop during the 1993 election, […]

The waiting game: First human iPSC clinical trial on hold

Author: Guest, 09/01/15

. Nicole Forgione is a post-doctoral fellow working in the Fehlings group at the Toronto Western Research Institute. Currently she holds a Toronto Western Research Institute Fellowship to support her work on cell-based regenerative therapies for traumatic spinal cord injury. Nicole earned her BA from Wilfrid Laurier University, where she studied English Literature and Biology. […]

Right Turn: Thoughts from an engineer on #ILookLikeAnEngineer

Author: Guest, 08/28/15

. Camila Londono is currently an intern at CCRM, taking a break from working on her PhD at the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto under the supervision of Dr. Alison McGuigan. Her research focuses on understanding what governs the coordination of motion in groups of cells. She holds a […]