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Notes from the Field: Dr. Ian Tietjen in Africa, Part 3
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. Dr. Tietjen travels to Africa to work with traditiona…
Wistar Researchers Discover Possible New Treatment for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
PHILADELPHIA—(Sep. 18, 2023)—Zachary Schug, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program of the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center at The Wistar Institute, has published a new paper in the journal Nature Cancer. Sc…
Notes from the Field: Dr. Ian Tietjen in Africa, Part Two
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. Dr. Tietjen travels to Africa to work with traditiona…
Research and Rackets
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, performing research projects at the bench or scouring r…
Notes from the Field: Dr. Ian Tietjen in Africa, Part One
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. Dr. Tietjen travels to Africa to work with tradi…
Avi Srivastava, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Genome Regulation and Cell Signaling Program, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center
The Wistar Institute Recruits Dr. Avi Srivastava as Assistant Professor
PHILADELPHIA—(Sept. 7, 2023)—The Wistar Institute, an international biomedical research leader in cancer, immunology and infectious diseases, is pleased to announce the recruitment of Avi Srivastava, Ph.D., to the Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Cent…
Luis J. Montaner, D.V.M., D.Phil
Executive Vice President
Director, HIV Cure and Viral Diseases Center
Herbert Kean, M.D., Family Professor
Associate Director for Shared Resources, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center
Genome Regulation and Cell Signaling Program, Ellen and Ron…
Bin Tian, Ph.D.
Professor and Program Co-Leader, Genome Regulation and Cell Signaling Program, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center
Director, Center for Systems & Computational Biology
Meenhard Herlyn, D.V.M., D.Sc.
Professor, Molecular and Cellular Oncogenesis Program, Ellen and Ronald Caplan Cancer Center
Director, The Wistar Institute Melanoma Research Center