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Research and Rackets

For Wistar’s Pratik Bhojnagarwala, the game of squash keeps him focused on his research. During most days of the week, you can find post-doctoral trainee Pratik Bhojnagarwala in the Weiner lab, performing research projects at the bench or scouring…
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Notes from the Field: Dr. Ian Tietjen in Africa, Part One

Dr. Ian Tietjen is a Research Assistant Professor in Wistar’s Montaner Lab, where he investigates traditional African medicinal compounds’ potential for drug origination against viruses like HIV. Dr. Tietjen travels to Africa to work with tra…
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Avi Srivastava, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Genome Regulation and Cell Signaling Program, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center
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Cores Day 2023

Special Event Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2023 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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2023 Champion Run for Research

Special Event Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Support the Wistar Trainee Association and their transformative research by joining us at the 2023 Champion Run for Research. This 2-mile fun run and walk starts at the Wistar facility a…
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The Wistar Institute Recruits Dr. Avi Srivastava as Assistant Professor 

PHILADELPHIA—(Sept. 7, 2023)—The Wistar Institute, an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology and infectious diseases, is pleased to announce the recruitment of Avi Srivastava, Ph.D., to the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Ce…
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Luis J. Montaner, D.V.M., D.Phil

Executive Vice President Director, HIV Cure and Viral Diseases Center Herbert Kean, M.D., Family Professor Associate Director for Shared Resources, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center Genome Regulation and Cell Signaling Program, Ellen and R…
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Bin Tian, Ph.D.

Professor and Program Co-Leader, Genome Regulation and Cell Signaling Program, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center Co-director, Center for Systems & Computational Biology
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Meenhard Herlyn, D.V.M., D.Sc.

Professor, Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center Director, The Wistar Institute Melanoma Research Center
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Jesper Pallesen, MBA, Ph.D., Joins The Wistar Institute as Assistant Professor

The Wistar Institute, an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology, and infectious disease, is pleased to announce the recruitment of Jesper Pallesen, MBA, Ph.D., as assistant professor in the Vaccine & Immunotherapy Cente…