Wistar’s Women & Science program hosted a discussion on the effects nutrition can have on gene regulation, with guest speaker Kathryn Wellen, Ph.D., from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.
Wistar scientists created a new synthetic DNA vaccine for Mayaro Virus; study showed that combining BRAF inhibitors with T cell therapy may be beneficial for patients that are resistant to treatment; newly discovered mechanism links the tumor-suppressive and tumor-promoting effects of cellular senescence.
Scientists at The Wistar Institute had the pleasure of hosting 30 young ladies from George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science who take part in the Women of Tomorrow (WOT) Mentor & Scholarship Program.
