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Bioethics workshop tackles key questions on clinical translation

Kevin Robb is a PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto and University Health Network. His research is on the development of immunomodulatory cell-based therapies for osteoarthritis. Kevin holds a Bachelor of Science, Honours Physiology...

World AIDS Day: exploring HIV cure research and gene therapies

To mark World AIDS Day, I caught up with the International AIDS Society (IAS) 2021 HIV Cure and Gene Therapy Forum’s opening session, which focused on the intersection between HIV cure research and rapidly advancing gene-based therapies. The session sought to address...

Engineering a future-proof stem cell policy

In a field as fast-paced as regenerative medicine, it’s vital that policy isn’t always playing catch-up. I caught up with Amy Zarzeczny’s presentation at the 2021 Till & McCulloch Meetings to find out how policy can stay ahead — or at least keep...

Is being a woman in STEM like being a stem cell?

Tannen Horber is a recent graduate from Ryerson University’s Master of Professional Communication program. Tannen is passionate about using communication strategies as a vehicle for social change and focused her Major Research Project (similar to a thesis) on the...