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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: Positive outlook on industry lends party atmosphere to ATW2024

Author: Stacey Johnson, 01/26/24

When does Mardi Gras come to Miami, Florida? When it’s Advanced Therapies Week (ATW). The industry-focused conference was back at the Miami Convention Centre in South Beach, but possibly for the last time as the conference is moving to San Diego next year. That may have contributed to the party atmosphere, but it probably had […]

Right Turn: The top 10 blogs in 2023

Author: Stacey Johnson, 01/05/24

If you only read one post for 2023, please make it this one. Below are the 10 most popular posts from last year, as determined by views recorded on the website. These are not my favourite posts, although I like all of them; this ranking is completely unbiased and reflects the number of people who […]

Right Turn: That’s a wrap for 2023

Author: Stacey Johnson, 12/29/23

It’s been a busy year in the cell and gene therapy community and the bloggers at Signals have enjoyed putting the spotlight on news (HeLa settlement and UK rejoins Horizon Europe), scientific advances (improving treatment for hematological malignancies and a new cell therapy for Parkinson’s Disease), career advice (the PhD afterlife and mentorships), improving your […]

Right Turn: Holiday science gifts, real and imagined

Author: Stacey Johnson, 12/08/23

Kudos to the clever team at Venair for coming up with the following post on their LinkedIn page: Although I’m tempted to discuss this from a public relations/marketing lens, instead I’m adding these to the list of great gift ideas for the scientist or science lover in your life. If only these were real! (But […]

Right Turn: A patient’s perspective on living through cancer, and treatment progress

Author: Stacey Johnson, 12/01/23

Do you remember the column “Life, Interrupted” by cancer patient Suleika Jaouad? She was 22 when she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and a rare blood disorder called myelodysplastic syndrome. With her hopes to be a war correspondent on hold (dashed?), she channelled her thoughts and fears and experiences of being a cancer […]