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June 8, 2023
The Wistar Institute’s Biomedical Technical Training (BTT) Program was recently featured on Fox 29’s Good Day Philadelphia. Dr. Kristy Shuda McGuire, Dean of Biomedical Studies, and 2022 Program gr…
May 24, 2023
In recent years, multimodal therapies have emerged as a route to treat cancer by delivering different types of treatments together to improve effectiveness. However, the more modalities there are, …
May 18, 2023
Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen’s Pioneering Research on Siglecs Spotlights Their Role Helping the Immune System Recognize Viral Infections, and as Promising Future Therapy Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen a…
May 16, 2023
“Our hope is to build a center with the same reflection of Wistar in science and administration.” In three short months as a Visiting Scholar with The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia, Donatus Beki…
May 15, 2023
More than 1,000 supporters gathered in Fairmont Park for PanCAN PurpleStride Philadelphia 2023 to support the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN). Wistar’s Dr. Rahul Shinde is a PanCAN resear…
May 11, 2023
It is often said that the measure of a person is in more than just their accomplishments. For Dario Altieri, CEO of The Wistar Institute, trying to sum up the tenure of Joe Trainor, who will be ret…
May 1, 2023
Students participating in the Institute’s Life Science Innovation Course cap their experience with a final business pitch. Over a cup of coffee several years ago, Dr. David Zuzga, Associate Dean of…
May 1, 2023
Montaner, together with international delegations, attended the April 4 launch in Ho Chi Min City. On April 4, tucked in a courtyard at the Go Vap District Health Center in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Min Cit…
March 27, 2023
Dr. Maria Elena Bottazzi is the distinguished speaker for The Wistar Institute Women & Science Program on April 27, 2023 at 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. Dr. Bottazzi is Associate Dean of the National…
March 27, 2023
An $80,000 grant for The Wistar Institute’s HIV-1 Patient Partnership for Basic Research program from the Robert I. Jacobs Fund of Philadelphia Foundation not only advances ongoing basic research i…