Institute for Regenerative Medicine

Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine. Cells can save the world.

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

Dr. Chen will accept the prize on March 18, 2026 as part of the Ralph L. Brinster Symposium. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chen! All the details are on the IRM website:
https://t.co/SqitNdzhVF

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

The IRM has selected Zhijian 'James' Chen, PhD as the 5th Elaine Redding Brinster Prize winner!

Dr. Chen is recognized for his groundbreaking discovery of the DNA-sensing enzyme cGas and its role in immune and inflammatory response.

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

BREAKING NEWS
The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

📣The Dept. of Biomedical Sciences, Penn Vet is soliciting applications for a TENURE-TRACK junior faculty position. Candidates with interests in embryonic and adult stem cell biology & tissue regeneration and repair are encouraged to apply via Interfolio. https://t.co/CYxgbEv2DY

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

Dr. King will accept the prize on March 12, 2025 as part of the Ralph L. Brinster Symposium. Please join us in congratulating Dr. King! @uwgenome
https://t.co/8B1yoi9vHz

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

The IRM has chosen Mary-Claire King, PhD as the 4th Elaine Redding Brinster Prize winner!

Dr. King discovered variant forms of the BRA1 gene impact hereditary breast cancer, a major advance in understanding these cancers and genetics of complex human traits.

[National Academy of Sciences @theNASciences]

Congratulations Kenneth Zaret of @PennMedicine, newly inducted #NASmember! #NAS161 #biochemistry #cellbiology #medicine

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

Congratulations to Kate Hamilton, PhD! @KHamiltonPhD

[American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) @AmerGastroAssn]

It’s that time of year! 📣Introducing our 2024 Recognition Prize recipients! Please join us in congratulating our honorees! 🌟

@sophiebalzoramd @JPandolfinoMD @MingyangSong3 @khamiltonphd

https://t.co/KcJ23uKxqB

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

Cortical interneurons derive differently in human brains https://t.co/FtRYJOxyAx

[Juan [email protected] @JuanAlvarezDom]

Why are 3D suspension #islet #organoid methods not widely common? Specialized skills, equipment & scaling down/up for diverse applications have been major hurdles. Our @STARProtocols: 📘 https://t.co/tgWxua2nn3 offers steps to make it easier!

[Cell @CellCellPress]

The new issue is out! Featuring a screen to uncover viral elements that enhance viral RNA abundance and translation, the mapping of proteome trafficking within and between living cells, and the global expansion of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern!
https://t.co/HbKmK9FL59
#Cell #CellPress

[Research Trainee Affairs at Penn Medicine @RTAatPennMed]

Our next #AAPI highlight is Dr. Wenqin Luo, Associate Professor in the Department of Neuroscience, @PennMINS. She seeks to discover novel molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying mammalian somatosensation, such as pain and itch. Here’s what motivates her in science & research

[Andrew Modzelewski 🧬🐁🔬 @TheModzLab]

I am incredibly honored to be named a 2023 Searle Scholar! I can't wait to join the Searle community and meet this year's amazing cohort of impressive scientists! Now let's go figure out what these transposons are doing!🧬@pennvet @PennCDB @Penn @IRM_UPenn https://t.co/IKnqNqK9cw

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

Join us online for the 2nd Annual Ralph L. Brinster Symposium & Elaine Redding Brinster Prize
9 AM, March 15, 2023 https://t.co/NIa4AdNk1t

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

Register here: https://t.co/0KaEbsYCvX

[ISSCR @ISSCR]

🎉 Great news! We have extended our abstract submission deadline for #ISSCR2023 to 15 February. Don't miss the opportunity to be considered for one of 100 speaking opportunities, poster presentations, & trainee awards.

Submit your abstract 👉 https://t.co/VyjjJeU0fm

[Sasaki lab @sasaki_kotaro]

Beautiful story written by Katie Baillie @katieu
Again, huge thanks for Sasaki lab members and collaborators.
@MayamaMichinori @IRM_UPenn @pennvet @Penn @UPennCEET @UMich

https://t.co/lr4ChY4bC2

[Hamilton Lab @KHamiltonPhD]

Check out our lab's latest paper in collaboration with Lengner lab @pennvet. Congrats to co-first authors @ParhamLouis and @NicoletteJohnsn! https://t.co/4PTwCRYNNv @CHOP_Research @IRM_UPenn

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

Please join us on Monday (1/9) at noon for an IRM-sponsored Distinguished Seminar Series with @josh_brickman

“Enhancer occupancy guiding and potency in embryo derived stem cells and differentiation”

[Institute for Regenerative Medicine @IRM_UPenn]

The Annual IRM Retreat is on January 24, 2023, from 12-5 PM at the Franklin Institute.

Register NOW! https://t.co/8iufgfpTYY