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.
Posts by: Stacey
Right Turn: Life on Mars isn’t really lazy
. If you’ve been paying attention, Right Turn has brought you a variety of educational, amusing and hopefully thought-provoking posts. We have featured a rapping professor, photography, an infographics contest, TED Talks and so much more. But we’ve never had a Bruno Mars parody of “The Lazy Song,” so I’m about to correct that oversight. […]
Right Turn: Biomaterials for the 21st Century – A moonshot idea
. With over 1,000 TED Talks, it’s inevitable that more than one good regenerative medicine talk will appear in Right Turn. The talk below, by Dr. Robert Langer of MIT, takes some commitment at nearly 18 minutes in running time, but if you’re a fan of biomaterials (or Dr. Langer), this is a fascinating look […]
Right Turn: 3D printer with living “ink” creates cartilage “earily” reminiscent of the real thing
. You have no doubt heard and read a lot about 3D printing. Biomaterials scientist and blogger Patrick Blit has written about it here in the context of a 3D printed tracheal splint. It is an increasingly popular method for creating human tissues and has evolved to printing prototype body parts. Dr. Lawrence Bonassar, a […]
Right Turn: Tips for the novice conference goer
. Canada’s premier stem cell research event, the Till and McCulloch Meetings, is just around the corner. It seems like a fitting time to introduce you to Ph.Diddy, a creation of Life Technologies Corp – coincidentally a conference sponsor. Ph.Diddy has pre-conference jitters about having to present his poster to his community of researchers, probably […]
Right Turn: Delivering your quick fix one Friday at a time
. After a summer of interning at CCRM, English major and PR convert Erin Sugar has learned a great deal about the world of regenerative medicine and the behavior of scientists. Her final Right Turn has me wondering what she actually took away from working with us. Stumbling upon an article on the comical and […]



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