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Stacey Johnson

Stacey Johnson is the editor of Signals and a contributor. For 25 years, Stacey has been providing strategic communications counsel to government, corporate, technology and health organizations. She began her career at the CTV Television Network and then moved to Hill & Knowlton Canada where she advised clients in a variety of industries and sectors. Stacey is the Vice President, Communications and Marketing for CCRM, a leader in developing and commercializing regenerative medicine-based technologies and cell and gene therapies. She has a Master's degree in Public Relations. You can follow her on Twitter @msstaceyerin.

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Right Turn: 3D printing making its mark to benefit patients

Author: Stacey Johnson, 09/25/20

It’s been a busy week for 3D printing news. Here are some stories that caught my attention. Milking the advantages of direct ink writing Researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design published research demonstrating they have developed a method for using a direct ink writer (DIW) 3D printer to print milk-based products at […]

Right Turn: It’s go, swab, match for the win

Author: Stacey Johnson, 09/18/20

You know the expression “a moment on the lips, forever on the hips?” I can think of something else that takes only a moment and can cause a lasting positive effect. With one quick and painless cheek swab, your DNA gets added to a stem cell registry. If you are found to be a match, […]

Right Turn: Blog Carnival five-year roundup

Author: Stacey Johnson, 09/04/20

In 2016, I stumbled upon the concept of a “blog carnival” and I was excited to give it a whirl. It was so much fun and such a success that, five years later, it is now a regular summer feature on Signals. You can look forward to it in the same way that “Torontonians” look […]

Blog Carnival: Cell and gene therapy industry to emerge stronger post-COVID-19

Author: Stacey Johnson, 08/26/20

Finally, COVID-19 is no longer the only topic dominating the news cycle, although it took several months before mainstream media felt they could move away from covering a global pandemic that was likely affecting every person on the planet. In some ways it was a relief to know that the urgency had lessened and other […]

Right Turn: Regenerative medicine-related entertainment/edutainment

Author: Stacey Johnson, 08/07/20

These days it can be very tempting to turn off the news, shut down the negativity on social media and find one’s happy place. Some of you escape into the world of cute pet videos or following animal accounts on Instagram (may I recommend my own furry friend @rorythesheprador?). Book sales have surged and Netflix […]