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October 16, 2023
Dr. Ian Tietjen is a Research Assistant Professor in Wistar’s Montaner Lab, where he investigates traditional African medicinal compounds’ potential for drug origination against viruses like HIV. D…
October 9, 2023
Dr. Daniel Claiborne of The Wistar Institute was recently awarded two grants to support studying an approach to optimize CAR T cells, a type of engineered cell, for use against HIV. Claiborne, a Ca…
October 2, 2023
See if you can beat the winning team at the end of the article! The air is electric with excitement and trepidation. Ph.D. students, research assistants, and postdoctoral fellows alike have gathere…
September 28, 2023
“If you want to make sure that you’re creative and innovative, you need to have a big table and people at it with a lot of different perspectives,” said Marie A. Bernard, M.D., NIH Chief Officer fo…
September 21, 2023
Dr. Irene Bertolini of the Altieri Lab investigates extracellular vesicles and their role in metastasis When cancer spreads, cancer kills. Cancer’s ability to spread to other parts of the body — a …
September 20, 2023
Dr. Ian Tietjen is a Research Assistant Professor in Wistar’s Montaner Lab, where he investigates traditional African medicinal compounds’ potential for drug origination against viruses like HIV. D…
September 15, 2023
Dr. Ian Tietjen is a Research Assistant Professor in Wistar’s Montaner Lab, where he investigates traditional African medicinal compounds’ potential for drug origination against viruses like HIV. D…
September 15, 2023
For Wistar’s Pratik Bhojnagarwala, the game of squash keeps him focused on his research. During most days of the week, you can find post-doctoral trainee Pratik Bhojnagarwala in the Weiner lab, per…
September 13, 2023
Dr. Ian Tietjen is a Research Assistant Professor in Wistar’s Montaner Lab, where he investigates traditional African medicinal compounds’ potential for drug origination against viruses like H…
August 29, 2023
Inaugural class learns how to conduct research in immersive summer program If you take a walk along any one of Wistar’s corridors in the summer, chances are you will see students at the laboratory …