Year: 2013

Dr. Ned Kalin – Revealing Disorders of the Brain

Dr. Ned Kalin is using primate studies to make breakthroughs in studies of brain disorders, namely mood and anxiety disorders. To view a more complete description of Dr. Kalin’s research, click here.

UW Stem Cell Pioneer Thomson Earns Innovation Award

James Thomson Thomson, who first derived human embryonic stem cells in 1998 and reprogrammed human skin cells into induced pluripotent stem cells in 2007, has earned the McEwen Award for Innovation from the International Society for Stem Cell Research(ISSCR). He is being honored for his work in isolating human pluripotent stem cells, which revealed new …