Sentences with phrase «cell research applications»

CLI President Chuck Donovan commented, «Despite the millions of dollars spent on this research, cures brought about by embryonic stem cells have continued to prove elusive, while adult stem cell research applications have exploded.»

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The research and development company is one of the largest cell phone camera module manufacturers in the world, but it also produces lenses for numerous other applications, including microscopes, drones, TVs, automobiles and more.
By turning cell biology into an engineering discipline, CCC aims to develop new chemicals and materials for medical and consumer applications, while at the same time training a more diverse research and manufacturing workforce.
Some of the other projects involve the development of proton exchange membrane for fuel cell application, a gyroscope based on micro-electromechanical technology and research on innovative engineering materials to fabricate ceramic membranes that can partially oxidize methane to syngas used as feedstock in commercial methanol production.
Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Institute for Integrated Cell - Material Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan.
Three of these themes represent the key scientific steps in moving stem cells from the laboratory into the clinic — the bioengineering and biology of stem cells, and the clinical applications of that research.
New developments include reaction systems for catalysis research, sampling from reactors, systems for high - throughput applications in synthesis, the handling of microorganisms or cell - culturing procedures, and more.
A competitive faculty application package, I was told, should include publications in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature, or Science; evidence of fundraising such as travel grants and in - kind research support; and teaching experience as a teaching assistant or guest lecturer.
«It was kind of fun being at a medical school and known as the weird guy who worked with dogs,» says Modiano, who is now a professor of comparative oncology at the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine and the Masonic Cancer Center, where his research focuses on immunology, cancer cell biology, cancer genetics, and applications of gene therapy.
«For a long time now, the entire field was collecting data on MYC, LIN41, and other genes and proteins without knowing what most of it meant,» said Yamanaka, who is also director of the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at Kyoto University, and professor at UC San Francisco.
The Third International Congress on Responsible Stem Cell Research, scheduled for 25 - 28 April, was to focus on clinical applications of adult and reprogrammed stem cells.
While the practical application of the science is to better understand how single cells can evolve to multicellular cells to be cooperative, Vassallo says the research could possibly have future real - world implications for treating infections in humans.
The UK also offers a favorable funding and regulatory climate, says Minger, whose lab works on the therapeutic and clinical applications of stem cell research.
To capitalize on the discovery, Kyoto University set up the $ 40 - million Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), which Yamanaka directs.
Researchers at the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA), Kyoto University, took advantage of this strategy by reprogramming FOP patient cells and then seeking candidate molecules that could explain how the disease initiates.
Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD, a UCSF professor of anatomy and a senior investigator with the UCSF - affiliated Gladstone Institutes, as well as the director of the Center for iPSCell Research and Application (CiRA) and a principal investigator at Kyoto University, shared the Nobel Prize in 2012 for discovering how to make iPS cells from skin cells using a handful of protein «factors.»
One common application for quantum dots is to use them as cell markers in biomedical research, says Todd Krauss, an associate professor of chemistry and optics at the University of Rochester's Institute of Optics who studies the fundamental properties of quantum dots as well as their optical properties.
To strengthen its clinical research profile, Dresden has created a strategic plan, to be funded by the German Research Ministry (BMBF), that focuses on three aspects of clinical research: tissue engineering and development of physical and molecular medical technologies for clinical application; therapeutic strategies after cell and tissue damage; and diagnosis and therapy of malignant dresearch profile, Dresden has created a strategic plan, to be funded by the German Research Ministry (BMBF), that focuses on three aspects of clinical research: tissue engineering and development of physical and molecular medical technologies for clinical application; therapeutic strategies after cell and tissue damage; and diagnosis and therapy of malignant dResearch Ministry (BMBF), that focuses on three aspects of clinical research: tissue engineering and development of physical and molecular medical technologies for clinical application; therapeutic strategies after cell and tissue damage; and diagnosis and therapy of malignant dresearch: tissue engineering and development of physical and molecular medical technologies for clinical application; therapeutic strategies after cell and tissue damage; and diagnosis and therapy of malignant diseases.
A major application is research into the dynamics of cell membranes.
In response to a query from Science, Kyoto University's Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, which Yamanaka directs, issued a statement that reads in part: «Our university filed the world's first patent application associated with iPS [cell] technology and is now trying to acquire patent rights in many countries, including the UCell Research and Application, which Yamanaka directs, issued a statement that reads in part: «Our university filed the world's first patent application associated with iPS [cell] technology and is now trying to acquire patent rights in many countries, includinApplication, which Yamanaka directs, issued a statement that reads in part: «Our university filed the world's first patent application associated with iPS [cell] technology and is now trying to acquire patent rights in many countries, includinapplication associated with iPS [cell] technology and is now trying to acquire patent rights in many countries, including the Ucell] technology and is now trying to acquire patent rights in many countries, including the U.S..
Sun is currently conducting collaborative research with hydrogels for applications and efficiency with anticancer drugs screening and delivery, stem cells and wound healing, as well as being used in vaccines for H1N1 influenza and animal diseases, such as the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, or PRRS.
New research from the University of Liverpool, published today in the journal «NPJ Systems Biology and Applications», has identified «cell messages» that could help identify the early stages of osteoarthritis (OA).
«It will be immediately relevant to many areas of fundamental cell biology research and practical applications such as drug discovery.
The method opens new opportunities for fundamental research in cell biology and for applications in biotechnology and medicine.
As for next research steps, the investigators will seek to exploit the SRY database and its evolutionary linkages to other SOX transcription factors to explore applications to stem - cell biology and cancer.
Conservation work to defeat the disease has including removing infected individuals from the population and new research in Evolutionary Applications explains how this gives us a unique opportunity to understand how human selection alters the evolution of cancerous cells.
Jeff Smith, a first - year postdoc at OISB who studies cell signaling using proteomics, notes that with no specific categories for systems biology on research - grant applications, he has no choice but to place himself in direct competition with biochemists and biologists in other fields.
«This alternative source of Leydig cells will be of great significance for basic research and provides the attractive prospect of clinical application in the field of regenerative medicine.»
The current and most important applications of stem cell research are related to disease diagnostics and treatment.
We have shown that this technology can be applied to solve the atomic scale details for all sorts of fundamental pathways going on in cells, opening the way to direct applications for medical research» he said.
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«This type of analysis is likely to become a gold standard for quality controlling stem cells, including induced pluripotent stem cells, whether they are to be used solely in research or envisioned for clinical applications,» he says.
The team explains that this is a step forward for research into cell migration mechanisms and that future applications will emerge as further investigation and studies are conducted.
«The kidney is a very solid organ, which makes it very difficult to bring enough number of cells upon transplantation,» explains Professor Kenji Osafune, whose lab at the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at Kyoto University, Japan, is using iPSCs to investigate new treatments for kidney disease.
The immediate application of the research, Sinha explains, is in helping scientists pinpoint important changes in cell behavior.
The authors emphasise that the possible therapeutic applications of their work are still distant, but they admit that, without doubt, it might mean a change of direction for stem cell research, for regenerative medicine or for tissue engineering.
Many stem cell scientists who believe the ruling will discourage investment in the therapeutic applications of ES cell research reacted with dismay to the ruling, but the ultimate implications are far from clear.
In the field of iPS cell - based regenerative medicine, advanced research with clinical applications for many organs and tissues, such as the retina, has steadily progressed.
«Dolly the Sheep told me that nuclear reprogramming is possible even in mammalian cells and encouraged me to start my own project, wrote Yamanaka, who splits his time between the University of California, San Francisco, and the Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) at Kyoto University in Japan, which he directs.
The device, which combines acoustic cell - sorting and microfluidic technologies, could be a boon to both scientific research and medical applications.
«These findings give a rationale to start autologous transplantation — at least of neural cells — in clinical situations,» says senior author Dr. Jun Takahashi, of the Kyoto University's Center for iPS Cell Research and Application.
Center for Induced Pluripotent Stem (iPS) Cell Research and Application, Institute for Integrated Cell - Material Sciences, Kyoto University, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan.
Although diabetes is one of the most oft - mentioned applications for ES cell research, it may be one of the most difficult to treat, speakers said.
For this study, five laboratories at the university's Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA) collaborated.
His research interests include medicinal chemistry, nanotechnology, drug delivery, cell trafficking and molecular imaging for theranostic applications in cancer and Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Applications for this research demonstrate implications for use in materials like abrasion resistant paints, high surface area catalyst, electron tunneling barriers, ultra-violet adsorption or capture in sunscreens or solar cells and even beyond when core - shell nanoparticles are used as buildings blocks for making new artificial nanostructured solids with unprecedented properties.
Research in the Shalek group is directed towards the development and application of new technologies that will facilitate a better understanding of how cells collectively perform systems - level functions in healthy and diseased states.».
In part, the Center builds on pioneering work done by Gladstone Senior Investigator Shinya Yamanaka, MD, PhD — who currently divides his time between Gladstone and Kyoto University's Center for iPS Cell Research and Application (CiRA).
Dr. Autrey's current research interests are focused on materials and approaches to hydrogen storage for small power and on - board fuel cell applications.
Key Dates Abstract deadline: January 31 (Sun) 2016 Early - bird registration deadline: December 31 (Thur) 2015 — closed Youth Travel Awards application deadline: December 15 (Thu) 2015 — closed Registration — closed Contact us [email protected] Organizing Committee: Chih - Feng Chen National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Bon - Chu Chung Academia Sinica, Taiwan Hsu - Chen Cheng National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Pin - Chi Tang National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Yi - Chiao Chan National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Shyh - Jye Lee National Taiwan University, Taiwan Jun - An Chen Academia Sinica, Taiwan Shen - Ju Chou Academia Sinica, Taiwan Ting - Xin Jiang University of Southern California, US Randall Widelitz University of Southern California, US Masafumi Inaba University of Southern California, US Ta - Ching Chen National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan / University of Southern California, US Gee - way Lin University of Southern California, US Program Committee: Cheng - Ming Chuong University of Southern California, US Bon - Chu Chung Academia Sinica, Taiwan Claudio Stern University College London, UK David Clayton Queen Mary University of London, UK Koji Tamura Tohoku University, Japan Bertrand Pain Stem Cell and Brain Research Institute, INRA, France Rusty Lansford University of Southern California, US Organizers: Center for the integrative and Evolutionary Galliformes Genomics (iEGG), National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Co-organizers: Taiwanese Society of Developmental Biology, Taiwan Center for Systems Biology, National Taiwan University, Taiwan Research Center for Developmental Biology and Regenerative Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taiwan World's Poultry Science Association - Taiwan Branch
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