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Covid-19 infects lab-grown mini-organs: Here’s how the new organoid technology is contributing to COVID-19 research
Elisa D’Arcangelo holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Toronto. She is working as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, using tissue engineering and organoid approaches to understand the lung cancer microenvironment and its role in tumour recurrence. Other science pursuits include making perfect ravioli and imperfect pottery. The […]
Highlights of my first trip to virtual Paris, courtesy of ISCT
Glenn MacLean is a Development Manager at CCRM where his focus is supporting company creation. Glenn obtained his PhD from Queen’s University while studying the role of retinoic acid metabolism during embryonic development. For post-doctoral studies, Glenn studied hematopoietic differentiation and lineage commitment at Boston Children’s Hospital. Outside of work, Glenn loves to escape to […]
What’s COVID-19 doing to Australian Biotech?
Prof. Richard Boyd (Monash University) is a co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Cartherics Pty. Ltd., a young Melbourne–based immunotherapy biotechnology company that combines T cells, NK cells, genetic engineering and stem cells to “supercharge” the immune system to attack cancer. Cartherics is developing low cost, highly accessible “off-the-shelf” cancer killing cells from induced pluripotential […]
What COVID-19 has taught me about the future of personalized therapies
Brent McPherson has spent over 25 years in the supply chain sector, managing clients and teams in both local and regional roles (APAC), covering many industries and sectors. Over the past 10 years, his main focus has been on the healthcare sector. From a commercial perspective, he has worked in start-up organizations concentrating on marketing and sales strategies. Having studied in […]