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September 22, 2022
Nestled in Northern Italy, the city of Bologna is one filled with medieval architecture, sprawling city squares, and a culture of scientific excellence. The University of Bologna is considered the …
September 20, 2022
This National Postdoc Appreciation Week, we asked our postdoctoral fellows how they strive to keep balance between their research and personal lives. Wistar postdoctoral fellows serve as critical m…
September 19, 2022
As attendees tuned into their screens, Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee began her presentation Pancreatic Cancer Is PRIMED to Become an Immunologic Disease. With a full house of Zoomers, the Deputy Director of…
September 16, 2022
Meenhard Herlyn, D.V.M., D.Sc., is known internationally as one of the fathers of melanoma research. As the founder of The Wistar Institute Melanoma Research Center, he has led the way with breakth…
September 16, 2022
Recently, The Wistar Institute created a virtual tour of our Montaner Lab which focuses on infectious disease research such as HIV through highly collaborative regional and international projects. …
September 13, 2022
A conversation with the Lieberman Lab delves into how EBV can trigger MS and potential therapeutic solutions that can be developed with this knowledge. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is ubiquitous, estab…
September 12, 2022
Dr. Laura Garcia Gerique, postdoctoral fellow in the Nefedova lab, and Sarah Offley, graduate student in Gardini lab, are winners of the 2022 Annual Rugart Family Awards. This annual event, sponsor…
September 9, 2022
The team identified the metabolite TMAO drives immune activation in the tumor microenvironment and boosts response to immune checkpoint blockade therapy in pancreatic cancer. Rahul S. Shinde, D.V.M…
September 6, 2022
With just over a year at The Wistar Institute under their respective scientific belts, innovator-scientists Amelia Escolano, Ph.D., and Daniel Claiborne, Ph.D., have been pushing the scientific env…
September 1, 2022
Wistar continues to be a dynamic environment prepared to tackle biomedical challenges in a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive culture. Read more about our Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Cente…