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Member Spotlight: Stevens Rehen, PhD
The most rewarding aspect of our work is the opportunity to contribute to stem cell research in Brazil and to make it more internationally recognized.
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Member Spotlight: Pengyi Yang, PhD
I am excited to make an impact on translating the knowledge discovered from my computational models for stem cell-based therapies and regenerative medicine.
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Member Spotlight: Ya-Wen Chen, PhD
I am a strong supporter and advocator for gender equality and LGBTQ+ rights. As an out gay faculty, LGBTQ+ representation in science and my field is important to me. It's crucial for everyone to feel included and valued in their workplace and community.
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Member Spotlight: Darrell Kotton, MD
One of the most rewarding aspects of our center is our patient-derived iPSC bank, through which we have shared 100's of vials of our cells with the international research community as an Open Source reagent.
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Member Spotlight: Giorgia Quadrato, PhD
The ISSCR promotes and stands by principles of rigor, transparency, diversity, and equity in all areas of stem cell research. I am proud of being an active member of this community that, through policy initiatives, is shaping the future of stem cell research.
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