1st Annual Sandra Lemke Trout Lecture Saturday, September 23rd, 2023; Lawrence University Music-Drama Center, Stansbury Theater Guest Speaker: Kapil Bharti (Director of the National Eye Institute) Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Clinical Trials, Stem Cells, and other …
Year: 2023
Fall 2023 Seminar Series
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 – 3571 WIMR II Yin Li, PhD, Assistant Professor (2022 Expanding Our Vision Award Recipient, Biostatistics and Medical Informatics; Computer Sciences, UW—Madison) Towards Medical Video Analytics Mikhail Kats, PhD, Associate Professor …
Computational tool helps uncover gene networks of cell fate
Computational tool helps uncover gene networks of cell fate A recently published study from the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery (WID), titled Inference of cell type-specific gene regulatory networks on cell lineages from single cell omic …
NEW PUBLICATION: Nonviral base editing of KCNJ13 mutation preserves vision in a model of inherited retinal channelopathy
Nonviral base editing of KCNJ13 mutation preserves vision in a model of inherited retinal channelopathy We are pleased to announce that a new study, with contributions by several MERI members, has just been published in …
Dr. Julie Mares retires after 32 years of research and service
Emerging Technologies at UW-Madison Get Boost from State Funds
Emerging technologies at UW-Madison Get Boost from State Funds Emerging technologies developed at UW–Madison will receive funding assistance as the result of an on-campus grant program administered by UW–Madison’s Discovery to Product (D2P) and a …
Research Beyond Waisman Center: Discoveries That Have Spun Into Products
Faculty receive 2023-24 WARF Named Professorships, Kellett Fellowships, and Romnes Awards
McPherson ERI Consortium Receives $29 Million NIH Grant to Advance Gene Editing Techniques
Using several innovative delivery methods, the new consortium – including researchers Krishanu Saha, Sarah Gong, David Gamm, Bikash Pattnaik and T. Michael Nork – will move ahead with gene editing techniques to treat two rare …
McPherson ERI’s Spring 2023 InSights is out!
Our Spring 2023 newsletter reviews the extraordinary career of Dr. Alice McPherson; announces the new Trout AMD Project; and highlights a new $30 million NIH grant to MERI members to advance gene editing therapies for …