Vu Tran, M. Eng., a graduate student in Emery Bresnick's lab launched the inaugural WBCRI trainee journal club. A monthly club for trainees from WBCRI member's labs to come together and discuss recent, novel discoveries in blood cancer research publications. ...
Selected from more than 400 innovation disclosures, two University of Wisconsin-Madison teams working at the frontiers of cancer immunotherapy and bioengineering have taken top honors from WARF. The 2020 WARF Innovation Award winners are: Jenny Gumperz and Dana Baiu (medical microbiology & immunology) for their work,...
Congratulations to Christian Capitini, MD, Kenneth DeSantes, MD, Amy Erbe-Gurel, PhD, Jacquelyn Hank, PhD, Anna Huttenlocher, MD, Mario Otto, MD, PhD, Alexander Rakhmilevich, MD, PhD, Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, and researchers at the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center who were recently recognized with the...
In July, Emery Bresnick and the UW School of Medicine and Public Health introduced the Wisconsin Blood Cancer Research Institute, which will build collaborative research programs with existing and new faculty members. The goal is to further study what makes blood cancers tick and to...
Congratulations to Igor, Anna and their teams for their new publication in Stem Cell Reports on generating neutrophils from induced pluripotent cells....
Xuan has built a nationally/internationally recognized program as a physician-scientist with important clinical contributions to canine oncology and an R01-funded basic/translational science program on hematopoiesis. Congratulations Xuan!...
We are extremely pleased to convey that Alexandra (Ali) in Emery Bresnick’s group was awarded the highly competitive American Society of Hematology Scholar award, a $100,000 award that can be used to develop her research over 2-3 years....
We are delighted that Jane has joined our faculty as an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hem/Onc). Jane initiated her independent research program at the University of Chicago and will continue her innovative work to discover human germline mutations that create predispositions for the development...
We are extremely pleased that Lixin has been promoted to tenured Associate Professor of Medicine (Hem/Onc). Congratulations, Lixin!...
Congratulations to Alexandra (Ali), postdoctoral fellow in Emery Bresnick’s group, on being honored with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of America Special Fellow Award and for publishing her initial research on MDS/AML predisposition mutations in Journal of Clinical Investigation! ...