Category: CRB News & Events

Welcome Dr. Moore

Assistant Professor Darcie Moore has recently joined the Department of Neuroscience, and she will have an affililate appointment with CRB. Welcome Dr. Moore!

Recipients of the Hilldale Faculty/Undergraduate Research Award

Four undergraduates working with CRB faculty have received a Hilldale Faculty/Undergraduate Research Award for the 2016-17 academic year. They are:

Student News – July 2016

Jun Wan, Physiology Graduate Training Program student with Beth Weaver, has been awarded a predoctoral fellowship from the American Heart Association starting July 1, 2016. Congratulations Jun!

Faculty News – February 2016

CRB welcomes the following UW faculty as affiliate or joint members of our department: Pam Kreeger, Biomolecular Engineering, joint appointment Michelle Kimple, Medicine, affiliate appointment Bo Liu, Surgery, affiliate appointment Xin Sun, Genetics, affiliate appointment Welcome to our new faculty members!

Research News – September 2015

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, led by Emery Bresnick, Professor, Cell and Regenerative Biology, have revealed the function of a small chromosome segment directly responsible for a subset of myeloid leukemias. Knowing the origin could give researchers and clinicians a way to specifically treat the cause of the disease, rather than using general therapies …

Faculty News – July 2015

Barak Blum has joined the Dept of Cell and Regenerative Biology as our newest Assistant Professor. Barak’s research interests include Regulation of terminal differentiation and functional maturation of stem and progenitor cells, regenerative biology of the endocrine pancreas and diabetes . Barak comes to us most recently from Harvard University in Cambridge, MA. Welcome to …

Research News – July 2015

Kyle Hewitt, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Emery Bresnick, Professor, Cell and Rengenerative Biology, is the first author of Hematopoietic Signaling Mechanism Revealed from a Stem/Progenitor Cell Cistrome, which appears in the July 2, 2015 issue of Molecular Cell. The authors discovered an ensemble of DNA sequences in the mouse and human genomes …

Research News – March 2015

Stem Cell advances at UW–Madison by James Thomson, Professor, Cell and Rengenerative Biology, and colleagues, and their application to treatment of serious human afflictions like blindness and ALS, are the focus of a new feature article on “The Why Files – The Science Behind The News” The complete article is at: http://whyfiles.org/2014/stem-cell-advance/.