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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: Thinking about cell-based meat on World Water Day

Author: Stacey Johnson, 03/22/24

Today is World Water Day, an observance that the United Nations has been recognizing since 1993. What does water have to do with regenerative medicine? Stick with me. (And no, I’m not going to talk about hydrogels.) World Water Day was established to raise awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe […]

Right Turn: It’s 2024 and the gender gap “is still gaping”

Author: Stacey Johnson, 03/08/24

Today is International Women’s Day (IWD). If you are tired of hearing about the lack of gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), this post is not for you. If it makes you tired that in 2024 this remains an issue, read on. We all have a role to play in closing the […]

Right Turn: FDA approval for melanoma treatment offers ray of sunshine for patients

Author: Stacey Johnson, 02/23/24

As a fair-skinned, freckled person (my mom says she painted them on me while I slept), and one who has a family history of skin cancers and melanoma, the news on February 19 that Iovance Biotherapeutics’ AMTAGVITM received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accelerated approval to treat melanoma was welcome news to me and […]

Right Turn: The evolution of Black History Month and why bigger is better

Author: Stacey Johnson, 02/16/24

It’s February 16. We are just over halfway through Black History Month. If you consume media and social media, this event will be top of mind right now. Thinking about Black History Month made me wonder whether Signals has a lot of content on the topic of Black people. In fact it does. But because […]

Right Turn: More from Miami at Advanced Therapies Week 2024

Author: Stacey Johnson, 02/02/24

If you have finally recovered from Advanced Therapies Week (ATW) 2024, don’t get too comfortable since the website for ATW 2025, to be held in San Diego, California, is already published. It’s worth visiting as it features some nice photos of this year’s event to remind us of the parties, the important plenary conversations and […]