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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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Crowning regenerative medicine’s official mascot: the axolotl
Cal Strode is a Communications Specialist at CCRM. Before joining CCRM, Cal worked with the UK’s National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC) and the UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) 3DBioNet network. He also has five years of public health communications experience, delivering national campaigns with measurable impact […]
Why I’m passionate about stem cells
Parmin Sedigh is a 15-year-old who is passionate about stem cells, developmental biology and science communication. She shares her love for the field by writing easy-to-understand articles on Medium and creating YouTube videos. She’s also the Director of Writing at Superposition, a non-profit focused on closing the gender gap in STEM, and is working on […]
Is aging more reversible than we thought?
The short answer: It really depends on what we define as aging. Professor Fabio Rossi, University of British Columbia, is Director, Research in the School of Biomedical Engineering and Canada Research Chair in Regenerative Medicine. He obtained his MD from his hometown university in Genoa, Italy. During undergraduate studies, he investigated the mechanisms underlying chondrocyte […]
Solving a Burning Question
Brad Hussey is a Hamilton, Ontario-based writer and communications consultant who currently serves as communications director for OIRM. This post is shared with permission of OIRM. Sunnybrook researchers are on a quest to improve wound healing using stem cells from patients’ own burned tissue. Each year, nearly half a million people are injured by burns requiring […]
Is being a woman in STEM like being a stem cell?
Tannen Horber is a recent graduate from Ryerson University’s Master of Professional Communication program. Tannen is passionate about using communication strategies as a vehicle for social change and focused her Major Research Project (similar to a thesis) on the representation of women in the public sphere. Tannen has recently joined the CCRM team as a […]