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September 2, 2025
Wistar’s Martina De Bortoli, postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Dr. Jessie Villanueva, won a one-year Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from the American-Italian Cancer Foundation to support her resear…
August 27, 2025
For many, summer is a time to relax—students close their textbooks, and families head off on long-awaited vacations. But at The Wistar Institute, summer marks the start of something much more hands-o…
July 23, 2025
Dr. Liu will lead the Philadelphia Chapter of the ASA to create initiatives and opportunities to enhance professional development.
July 21, 2025
The Taxin Brain Tumor Research Fund was created in 1993 by the late Doris Taxin to honor the legacy of Albert R. Taxin, a beloved Philadelphia restauranteur who died from glioblastoma, and to raise a…
July 18, 2025
Capstone Project taught students strategic thinking and tech execution
July 18, 2025
Dr. Irene Bertolini loves a challenge. Her path as a researcher hasn’t been easy, but today she is right where she wants to be: in a lab, studying extracellular vesicles, small particles that could p…
June 5, 2025
Gathering friends, local dignitaries, community collaborators, and staff, The Wistar Institute celebrated its milestone expansion and the opening of the HIV Cure and Viral Diseases Center at 3675 Mar…
April 28, 2025
Wistar’s Dr. Jesper Pallesen uses cryo-electron microscopy at very low temperatures to view protein structures at the atomic level.
April 23, 2025
Dr. Ian Tietjen is education director, Global Studies & Partnerships, Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Education and Training Center & assistant professor in Wistar’s Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center…
April 10, 2025
Dr. Ian Tietjen is education director, Global Studies & Partnerships, Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Education and Training Center & assistant professor in Wistar’s Vaccine & Immunotherapy Center…