Mcgowan Institute For Regenerative Medicine

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. José-Alain Sahel.  Dr. Sahel is the chair of the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, director of the UPMC Eye Center, and the Eye and Ear Foundation Chair of Ophthalmology.  Dr. Sahel discusses his research in optogenetic vision restoration. For more information about Dr. Sahel, please [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Themis Kyriakides.  Dr. Kyriakides is an Associate Professor of Pathology and Director Graduate Programs at the Yale University.  Dr. Kyriakides discusses his research in implanted biomaterials and tissues and in the development of biodegradable polymers.  He also discusses his role in the Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine. For [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Buddy Ratner.  Dr. Ratner is the Joint Professor of Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering and the Michael L. & Myrna Darland Endowed Chair in Technology Commercialization at the University of Washington.  Dr. Ratner discusses his research in polymeric biomaterials and advancing kidney dialysis.  He also discusses his role in the Journal [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Kris Dahl.  Dr. Dahl is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and BioMedical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.  Dr. Dahl discusses her research using rheological, biophysical and optical techniques to understand the structure and organization of the cell nucleus. For more information about Dr. Dahl, please click here. Host John Murphy. For more [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Edward Botchwey.  Dr. Botchwey is an Associate Professor in the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology & Emory University School of Medicine.  Dr. Botchwey discusses his multidisciplinary research in microvascular remodeling, inflammation resolution, and host stem cells. For more information about Dr. Botchwey, please click here. Host John Murphy. [...]

A live recording of the public panel discussion held March 12, 2019: Hope vs. Hype of Stem Cell Therapies Open Session. For more information about Dr. J. Peter Rubin, please click here. For more information about Dr. Lawrence Wechsler, please click here. For more information about Carl Kurlander, please click here. Host John Murphy. For more [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes back Dr. Bryan Brown.  Dr. Brown discusses the sixth annual summer school to be held June 16-21, 2019. For more information about program, please click here. Host John Murphy. For more information about the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, visit: McGowan Institute Research Site McGowan Institute Patient Site McGowan Institute on [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Drs. Julie Phillipi and Bryan Brown.  Drs. Phillipi and Brown discuss the upcoming 2019 McGowan Institute Scientific Retreat and the Open-to-the-Public Forum, “Hope vs. Hype of stem Cell Therapy.” For more information about the retreat and public forum, please click here. Host John Murphy. For more information about the McGowan [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Angela Panoskaltsis-Mortari.  Dr. Mortari is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Blood and Marrow Transplantation as well as a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Panoskaltsis-Mortari is also the Director of the [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Kacey Marra.  Dr. Marra is Professor in the Departments of Plastic Surgery in the School of Medicine (primary) and Bioengineering in the School of Engineering (secondary) at the University of Pittsburgh and is the Vice-Chair of Research for the Department of Plastic Surgery. She is also the Director [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Drs. Jeff Ross and Stephen Badylak.  Dr. Ross is the CEO of Miromatrix, a biotechnology company engaged in the development of fully biological human organs.  Dr. Badylak is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and a Deputy Director of the McGowan Institute for Regenerative [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Robert Guldberg.  Dr. Guldberg is the Vice President and Robert and Leona DeArmond Executive Director Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact at the University of Oregon.  Dr. Guldberg discusses the new Phil and Penny Knight Campus as well as his role with the Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine. [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Ipsita Banerjee.  Dr. Banerjee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh.  Dr. Banerjee discusses her research in pancreatic islet organoid engineering. For more information about Dr. Banerjee, please click here. Host John Murphy. For more information about the McGowan Institute for [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Professor Paul Fairchild.  Dr. Fairchild is a RCUK Academic Fellow and the Former Director of the Oxford Stem Cell Institute.  Dr. Fairchild discusses his research in developmental and stem cell biology.  He also discuses his work with the Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine. For more information about Prof. Fairchild, please click [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Lauren Black.  Dr. Black is an Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University.  Dr. Black discusses his research in designing and developing new methods for repairing diseased or damaged myocardium.  He also discuses his work with the Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine. For Dr. Black's website, click here. Host John Murphy. [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. David Vorp.  Dr. Vorp is the Associate Dean for Research, Swanson School of Engineering, University of Pittsburgh.  In addition, he is the John A. Swanson Professor of Bioengineering, with secondary appointments in the Departments of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Surgery, and the Clinical & Translational Sciences Institute at the University of [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Jennifer Elisseeff.  Dr. Elisseeff is a Professor at the Wilmer Eye Institute and Department of Biomedical Engineering, as well as the Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering and Orthopedic Surgery at John Hopkins University.   Dr. Elisseeff discusses her work with the Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine as [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Cecelia Yates.  Dr. Yates is an Assistant Professor, Department of Health Promotion & Development, School of Nursing, University of Pittsburgh, with a secondary appointment in the Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, and McGowan Institute of Regenerative Medicine.   Dr. Yates discusses her research in the chronic and fibrotic responses to injury and [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes back Dr. Stephen Badylak.  Dr. Badylak is the editor-in-chief of the Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine.  Dr. Badylak discusses the new journal, which debuts on April 26, 2018. For more information about Dr. Badylak, click here. For the Journal of Immunology and Regenerative Medicine website,  click here. Host John Murphy. For more [...]

Regenerative Medicine Today welcomes Dr. Jeffrey Isenberg.  Dr. Isenberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Isenberg discusses his research on controlling blood flow and tissue survival, particularly the thrombospondin-1-CD47 signaling nexus.   Host John Murphy. For more information about the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, visit: McGowan Institute [...]