Harnessing the human body’s power to combat cancer is all in a day’s work for University of Wisconsin–Madison postdoctoral research associate, Portia Smith, PhD. Whether she is engineering white blood cells to fight tumors or …
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SCRMC investigators will advance the science of blood stem cell biology through five novel projects
Five innovative projects studying blood stem cells are currently underway at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Led by Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center (SCRMC) investigators and supported by a gift from the Wisconsin Alumni Research …
SCRMC researchers to investigate mechanisms and models related to Spina Bifida and Fragile X Syndrome
Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center (SCRMC) investigators at the University of Wisconsin–Madison will be engaging in two novel, neural research projects thanks to a gift from the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF). The projects …
Tur receives prestigious Graduate Hematology Award from the American Society of Hematology (ASH)
Steven Tur, who works in SCRMC member Marjorie Brand’s lab, has received the prestigious Graduate Hematology Award from the American Society of Hematology (ASH). With only nine recipients, Tur will receive funding for his research …
Announcing the 2024 SCRMC Research Training Award Winners
The SCRMC Research Training Awards were established in 2008 to recognize and provide support for promising graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of all citizenships conducting stem cell and regenerative medicine research at the University of …
Congratulations to the 2024 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Award Winners!
The Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center labs will welcome six new members this summer, as a part of the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), which supports motivated University of Wisconsin–Madison undergraduate students as they …
New tool provides researchers with improved understanding of stem cell aging in the brain
By Bekah McBride Researchers are one step closer to understanding the cellular mechanisms underlying stem cell aging in the brain thanks to a new tool developed at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. The tool allows scientists …
SCRMC members lead the way in developing ISSCR standards that enhance reproducibility and rigor
By Bekah McBride Stem cell research holds tremendous promise for the future of medicine, but successful therapies will require strong, evidence-based research that is conducted with scientific integrity. To support researchers in this pursuit, the …
Stem cell technology developed at UW–Madison leads to new understanding of Autism risks
By Bekah McBride Technology developed at the University of Wisconsin–Madison to grow “rosettes” of brain and spinal tissue gives scientists new ways to study the growing human brain, including a recent study of how genetic …
2023 Annual Report
We invite you to explore the latest research and events from the Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center. You can view a PDF version of the 2023 Annual Report here or by clicking the image …