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Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research Series: Deep-phenotyping of Single-cells for Precision Medicine

Scientific Seminar Tuesday, Mar. 28, 2023 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research series is the flagship seminar series of the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center and features national and international leaders in b…
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[Virtual] Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research Series: Human-specific Evolutionary Mechanisms for Carcinoma Progression

Scientific Seminar Tuesday, May 9, 2023 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research series is the flagship seminar series of the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center and features national and international leaders in bas…
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Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research Series: Epigenetics and Its Role in Transcriptional Control, Cell Fate, and Cancer

Scientific Seminar Tuesday, Apr. 11, 2023 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research series is the flagship seminar series of the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center and features national and international leaders in b…
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Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research Series: Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in ESR1 Mutant Breast Cancer [Virtual Event]

Scientific Seminar Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2022 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Distinguished Lectures in Cancer Research series is the flagship seminar series of The Wistar Institute Cancer Center and features national and international leaders in basic and…
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Far, But Not Away

Khumoekae Richard, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral fellow in the HIV lab of Dr. Luis Montaner. Dr. Richard’s early and deep interest in plants and their derivatives as medicines has taken him on a scientific journey from Botswana to Canada to Philadelphi…
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Wistar Kicks off Diversity in Science Seminar Series with NIH’s Dr. Marie A. Bernard

Zoomers gathered virtually for the launch of Wistar’s new Diversity in Science seminar series. A leading biomedical research institution of global reputation, Wistar is committed to advancing equity within the biomedical research community. The go…
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Congratulations 2022 Shander Award Co-Winners Alex Indeglia and Pratik Bhojnagarwala

Predoctoral trainees Alex Indeglia and Pratik Bhojnagarwala are co-recipients of the annual Monica H. M. Shander Memorial Fellowship Award for outstanding predoctoral research. They were presented the award through a ceremony at Wistar’s last Rese…
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BioBuzz Workforce Champion Award goes to Wistar’s New Biomedical Technician Training Program for Adults

PHILADELPHIA — (DECEMBER 14, 2022) — The Wistar Institute Biomedical Technician Training (BTT) Program was awarded Workforce Champion of the Year in the 3rd Annual 2022 BioBuzz Awards. The program is a collaborative that includes The Wistar Instit…
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A Look Back on Wistar’s 2022 Achievements 

Wistar’s major accomplishments in 2022 are made possible by the dedicated and innovative scientists, staff, and generous donors committed to improve the health of all through biomedical research. From new research studies and grant announcements t…
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Cancer Tumors Run Hot and Cold 

Dr. Chen Wang completed her scientific training across multiple countries, including China and Germany, before coming to the United States to undertake a postdoctoral fellowship in the lab of Rugang Zhang, Ph.D. at The Wistar Institute. She conduc…
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