Dr. Ian Tietjen is education director, Global Studies & Partnerships, Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Education and Training Center & assistant professor in Wistar’s Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center…
The Wistar Institute has established two new internal funding awards to advance the careers of promising Wistar scientists making an impact in biomedical research.
In her role as dean of biomedical studies at The Wistar Institute, Dr. Kristy Shuda McGuire uses her love of science and teaching to nurture future scientists, from high school students to adults.
Roma Maraj-Owen, director of Laboratory Operations and Environmental Health & Safety, leads the Environmental Health & Safety Department here at Wistar. Roma oversees a team responsible for s…
As part of the Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research series, Jennifer Heemstra, Ph.D., presented to Wistar faculty and trainees on her scientific research and a professional passion of hers, the…
Anneliese Faustino, Ph.D., recently joined The Wistar Institute as the associate managing director of the Proteomics Facility. She is also an artist who uses art to advance her science. Here she disc…
Wistar professor Kazuko Nishikura, Ph.D., has led the way in foundational biomedical research on RNA for decades. Her laboratory discovered the role genes in the ADAR family play in editing RNA. A ne…
Cellular biologist Michela Perego, Ph.D., was born in Monza, the capital city of Brianza, a northern Italian province well known for Formula One race car driving. She grew up in a family of non-scien…
Wistar researchers were recognized for their leadership and contributions to vaccinology recently at the International Society for Vaccines (ISV) annual Congress. The conference, held in October in S…
Finding a cure has long been the holy grail of HIV research. Now new discoveries are putting that goal within reach, according to Wistar’s Luis Montaner, D.V.M., D.Phil.
As director of the institute…
