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We are thrilled that @semilc.bsky.social and the Choksi Lab will be part of our RMB community! 🎉

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🔊 TOMORROW, June 5: Join @fda.gov’s Cell and Gene Therapy Roundtable featuring ASGCT Board Members Terry Flotte, Paula Cannon, and more, on the panel! Watch on YouTube from 9 a.m. to noon (ET). Do not miss out on this opportunity to hear from top regulatory leaders! www.fda.gov/vaccines-blo...

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Today! Join us for our Getting to Patients seminar. Dr. Matthay will share “Allogeneic Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stromal Cells for ARDS: Pre-Clinical and Clinical Data” with patient perspective and discussion moderated by Dr. Julia Brown tiny.ucsf.edu/StromalCells... @ucsfsurgery.bsky.social

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CIRM is excited to announce that we have launched our new funding programs: the DISC4 (for multidisciplinary, collaborative basic #research), #Preclinical Development (PDEV), and #ClinicalTrial (CLIN2) Awards! Learn more about our funding programs on our website at www.cirm.ca.gov/researchers/...

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The rapid advancement of CRISPR-Cas gene editing is transforming medicine, offering precise treatments for genetic disorders. Evaluating unintended effects remains crucial. UNCOVERseq, a new method, improves detection of off-target edits, enhancing the safety and effectiveness: bit.ly/UNCOVERseq

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Hear how gene therapies can address serious genetic diseases before birth. Dr. Tippi MacKenzie will deliver a George Stamatoyannopoulos Memorial Lecture at the @asgct.bsky.social Annual Meeting on May 15. #ASGCT2025 #GeneTherapy #PrenatalResearch #raredisease

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We love to see and hear this! ☀️ Thank you, @elizabethcrouch.bsky.social 😀

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Join us today for Getting to Patients! — 4 PM in HSW-300

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#cerebralorganoids 🧠🧫hold much promise in #neonatology but have yet to deliver directly for our #patients 👶🏾👶🏻 We outline some high yield areas for future study (vasculature! Cortical circuits!) @ucsfchildrens.bsky.social @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social ✅it out! journals.lww.com/co-pediatric...

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So proud of #Crouchlab MSTP KWP (Kaylee Wedderburn-Pugh)! Come listen to her amazing talk on #bloodbrainbarrier gene modules during development @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social 🧠💻🧬 graduate.ucsf.edu/news/game-me...

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Join us for Getting to Patients on Thurs, 3/20, in HSW-300! Drs. Peter Stock & Julie Sneddon share “Beta Cell Replacement Therapies for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus” with patient perspective and discussion with @juliaehbrown.bsky.social tiny.ucsf.edu/Diabetes

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The incredible @rnahelix.bsky.social Dr. Carolyn Sangokoya and the formation of the Women’s physician scientists supergroup has had an incredible impact on my career! Great to see her celebrated! www.ucsf.edu/news/2025/03...

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In @cp-cellreports.bsky.social, Arantxa Cebrian-Silla, PhD, Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, PhD, & their colleagues show that B2 cells are an important population of secondary neural stem cells that help sustain neurogenesis in adult mice: doi.org/10.1016/j.ce... @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social #Neuroskyence

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Celebrating International Women's Day 2025 at UCSF this week with a fabulous group of panelists Women in Science: Holding the Vision in Academic Science and Medicine March 7th 3pm PST shorturl.at/rVrdt

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We’re excited to share that Dr. Kyle Cromer was featured on the “People Behind the Science” podcast! Tune in to hear his insights on gene editing, innovative cell therapies, and his scientific journey. Listen now: www.peoplebehindthescience.com/dr-kyle-crom...

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Grateful to the Sontag Foundation for their support of brain tumor research at UCSF! We’re glad to be catching up with our colleagues and collaborators this week at the annual Sontag Scientific Retreat. @ucsfcancer.bsky.social @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social

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UCSF neuroscientist and 2021 Sontag Distinguished Scientist Tomasz Nowakowski, PhD, talking about how different types of cells in the brain develop at this year's Sontag Scientific Retreat. #neuroskyence @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social

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🗳️ Voting is open! 🗳️ Your voice matters in shaping the future of the Society. Vote for new leadership positions, including Vice President, Treasurer, Clerk, and two Directors - plus the re-appointment of two Directors. Vote today👉 bit.ly/4h9vu1S

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Late-breaking poster abstract submission is now open for the #ISSCR2025 Annual Meeting! Showcase your latest work, get valuable feedback, and connect with collaborators or future employers at The Global Stem Cell Event. Abstracts due 19 March 2025👉 bit.ly/4ePsyGq

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Neuroscientist Tomasz Nowakowski, PhD, is leading a collaborative CIRM-funded project using stem cell technologies & #AI to uncover how genetic mutations associated with schizophrenia impact brain development. #Neuroskyence @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social @uclastemcell.bsky.social @aliceyting.bsky.social

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Congratulations, @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social member David Schaffer, and all elected to the National Academy of Engineering! 🎉

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Dr. Tippi MacKenzie of @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social is presenting, "Prenatal Therapies for Single Gene Disorders" at our Annual Stem Cell Symposium this Friday, February 7. #UCLAStemCell25 👉 Register now: bit.ly/3Cv2brO

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Mercedes Paredes + a team of researchers from @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social @ihgatucsf.bsky.social + @ucdavis.bsky.social received a $6.25M grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine to explore a new approach for treating CNS-associated microdeletion syndromes tiny.ucsf.edu/WrkHzw

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We are looking for highly motivated early career scientists to join the Stem Cell Reports Early Career Scientist Editorial Board. Help shape the future of stem cell research. Apply today 👉 bit.ly/4jl22I7

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A team from UCSF, UCLA, and UC Santa Cruz has secured a $10.3M California Institute for Regenerative Medicine funding grant to develop new stem cell-based treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders. #Neuroscience #StemCells #CIRMReMIND 🔗 Read more: stemcell.ucsf.edu/news/scienti...

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Willenbring Lab members Jaejun Kim & Simone Kurial and colleagues published in @naturebiotech.bsky.social comparing AAV capsids in human livers via machine perfusion, revealing the most effective for liver gene therapy—bringing precision & safety to the field: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Cutting costs would remove a major barrier to meeting global demand for blood w/ex vivo-manufactured RBCs. A recent @naturecomms.bsky.social article shows how synthetic biology & genome engineering can enable precise, tunable cell behavior to address this barrier bit.ly/42yGLEF go.nature.com/4hmtqU6

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🚨 The abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2025 has been extended to 28 January! Use the additional week to finalize your submission for the best chance to be selected for one of 80 oral abstract presentation opportunities! 👉 bit.ly/4ePsyGq

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Excited about the release of my lab's first paper🎉https://shorturl.at/ftC4f today, in print soon. many thanks to @bwfund.bsky.social NICHD/NIH UCSFPathology, @mdphdequity.bsky.social #UCSFWatsonScholar UCSFLiverCenter @ucsfstemcell.bsky.social for support in the first year of sangokoyalab.ucsf.edu

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Folks of UCSF reminder today: Tues Jan 14 3:30-5pm Cole Hall -- Nobel Laureate Carolyn Bertozzi: "Targeting the Glycocalyx for Cancer Immune Therapy" (Zena Werb Memorial Lecture in Cancer Biology @ucsfcancer.bsky.social

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The genes that grow a healthy brain could fuel adult glioblastoma—discovery of a new type of stem cell in the brain could usher in better treatments for the deadliest brain tumor. New publication in @nature.com from @liwangneuro.bsky.social and team www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Latest study from Cromer Lab! The team, w/collaborators @stanfordmedicine.bsky.social, @emorydeptofmed.bsky.social, @ucsfsurgery.bsky.social show for the first time that gene therapy/genome editing can restore hemoglobin production in α-thalassemia major cells: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Excited to see additional @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social groups adding their voice to #Bluesky. A quick starter pack here. go.bsky.app/51oeVdV

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The ISSCR invites all students and postdoc members to create their own session at #ISSCR2025! Choose your own topic and showcase recent developments and scientific breakthroughs that you’re passionate about. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/3Op2MxB

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Congratulations to the 47 UCSF researchers who ranked in the top 0.1% of the most highly cited scientists globally in the @clarivate.com 2024 list! www.ucsf.edu/news/2024/11...

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Poll results are in: Positive regenerative medicine story of the year: diabetes & sickle cell were tops, some other interesting choices by readers of The Niche ipscell.com/2024/11/poll... #stemcells #stemcell

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If you are thinking about biomedical research after your undergrad but before grad school (or as a backup for your grad apps), checkout propel.ucsf.edu. We will have an info session THIS FRIDAY! Register at justice.ucsf.edu.

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Join our UCSF Broad Stem Cell team! Faculty position (#JPF05360) for candidates with a background in Developmental & Stem Cell Biology or Regenerative Medicine, particularly genome editing or hematopoietic stem cell biology. Check out the job description and apply now ➡️ aprecruit.ucsf.edu/JPF05360

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