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The Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center labs will welcome five 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 pursue research in stem cell science and regenerative medicine. These talented undergraduate students will be paired with mentors for more …
The SCRMC Research Training Awards Program provides unique, interdisciplinary training for five future leaders in stem cell and regenerative medicine research. Additionally, this program will foster interdisciplinary collaborations among campus investigators. The award was established in 2008 to recognize and provide support for promising graduate students and postdoctoral fellows of all citizenships conducting stem cell …
The SURF program, also known as the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program, welcomed students not to the beach, but to the bench, as six talented undergraduate students spent their summers working in various stem cell labs across campus. This unique experience led by the Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center (SCRMC) Graduate Student Association (GSA) …
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have uncovered new evidence in a decades-old genetic mystery, discovering how multiple genetic variations in a long-mysterious region of the human genome can leave people at higher risk of cardiovascular disease. Thanks to Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS), scientists have long known that genetic variations in the 9p21.3 locus, …
Congratulations to the 2025 SCRMC Research Training Award Winners! The SCRMC Research Training Awards Program provides unique, interdisciplinary training for five future leaders in stem cell and regenerative medicine research. Additionally, this program will foster interdisciplinary collaborations among campus investigators. The award was established in 2008 to recognize and provide support for promising graduate students …
Archived content: please contact scrmc@medicine.wisc.edu for assistance with accessibility 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 pursue research in stem cell science and regenerative medicine. These talented undergraduate students …
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 exploring the mechanisms behind the deadliest forms of cancer, Smith is determined to help the human immune system win the …
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 Wisconsin–Madison. The 2024 SCRMC Research Training Awards Program provides unique, interdisciplinary training for five future leaders in stem cell and …
The Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Center labs welcomed a wave of new members this summer, as five talented undergraduate students participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program. This unique experience pairs mentors with motivated University of Wisconsin–Madison undergraduate students as they pursue 10-weeks of collaborative research in stem cell and regenerative medicine. …
By Jordana Lenon Recent University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) graduate Casey Ostheimer knows how to nurture herself and others. She managed classes in genetics, neuroscience, and kinesiology. She earned a double major in neurobiology and genetics, along with a certificate in Global Health. She even held a few part-time jobs, …