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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: Prof. Molly Shoichet shares her views on commercialization

Author: Stacey Johnson, 05/16/14

. Last November, I wrote about CCRM’s new Regenerative Medicine Video Network and featured an original video with Dr. Stephen Minger, Chief Scientist, Cellular Sciences GE Healthcare Life Sciences in the UK. If you enjoyed his industry perspective and insights on exciting developments and commercialization in the regenerative medicine field, I think you’ll be equally […]

Right Turn: The evolution of medicine

Author: Stacey Johnson, 05/02/14

. May is the month that students learn whether they’ve been accepted into medical programs at Canadian universities. Good luck kids! Good luck parents! This infographic, on the evolution of medicine, comes courtesy of BestMedicalDegrees.com, an independent online publication that offers American-centric information for students who are considering a career in medicine. (FYI: Canada has […]

Right Turn: Autism, Stem Cells and the Tooth Fairy

Author: Stacey Johnson, 04/04/14

. This intriguing title is not completely my own. It is a shorter version of Alysson Muotri’s  (UCSD) title from a presentation he gave to the governing Board of the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine on March 13, 2014: “Reversing Autism in the Lab with Help from Stem Cells and the Tooth Fairy.” Dr. Muotri […]

Right Turn: Lab parodies to cell-ebrate spring

Author: Stacey Johnson, 03/21/14

. Hopefully this is a happy Friday for you and Mother Nature has sent you a healthy dose of spring to acknowledge the date on the calendar. Regardless, whether you are rejoicing in warmer temperatures and reveling in bird song or cursing vile weather as you layer appropriately, Right Turn is feeling optimistic and has […]

Right Turn: Biomaterials for the 21st Century – Repairing spinal cords

Author: Stacey Johnson, 02/21/14

. Dr. Robert Langer’s enthusiasm for the limitless promise of bioengineering is infectious. With his efforts and under his tutelage, one hopes that huge advances will be made in restoring movement to the paralyzed and curing the sick through, for example, more effective drug delivery systems that can manipulate how long and where in the […]