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      • 2023 Baxter Retreat - Fogarty Winery Oct 19, 2023
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    • 2020 and prior - News

      2020 and prior - News

      • Congratulations to Meenakshi Ravichandran on her SNSF Fellowship
      • Blau lab receives grant from the Spinal Muscular Atrophy Foundation and the Stanford Innovative Medicines Accelerator
      • Will Wang awarded K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award
      • Helen Blau and Sarah Heilshorn awarded 2020 Keck Foundation Medical Research Award
      • Will Wang speaks in Spatial Multiomics Webinar Series: Enriching Spatial Proteomic Data with Parallel CITE-seq Analysis Elucidates Multiomic Changes with Aging
      • Increased tissue stiffness triggers contractile dysfunction and telomere shortening in dystrophic cardiomyocytes published in Stem Cell Reports
      • Markov et al. published in PNAS
    • 2021 - 2022 - News

      2021 - 2022 - News

      • Madl et al., published in Biomaterials
      • Congratulations to Christopher Madl on his K99 Award
      • Mohsen Afshar awarded SUMS Seed Grant
      • Chris Madl speaks at M&I weekly Seminar Series
      • Reversing Aging for Heart Repair published in Science
      • Mohsen Afshar Awarded Dean's Fellowship
      • Blau Lab Awarded an Inaugural Milky Way Research Foundation Grant
      • Helen Blau Elected to the ISSCR Board of Directors
      • Tamoxifen study published in Nature Regenerative Medicine
      • "Primary cilia on muscle stem cells are critical to maintain regenerative capacity and are lost during aging" published in Nature Communications
      • Helen Blau presents in 2021-2022 TRAM Lecture series
      • Helen Blau Co-Organizes 2022 Pontifical Academy of Sciences Stem Cell Meeting
      • Will Wang speaks in the Myogenesis Discussion group sponsored by Medicine by Design at the University of Toronto
      • Asuka Eguchi awarded a Career Development Grant from the Muscular Dystrophy Association
      • Blau lab, past and present, meet at the 2022 FASEB Skeletal Muscle Stem Cells and Regeneration Conference in New Orleans
      • Dan Robinson and Minas Nalbandian awarded travel fellowships
      • Ian Stancil awarded T32 from the Buck Institute
      • Leahlyn Mamuyac presents at the Stanford CVI 2022 Summer Research Symposium
      • Adriana, Aarushi, and Asuka present their data at the 2022 BioX Summer Poster Session
      • Helen Blau Speaks at CVI Frontiers in Cardiovascular Science Seminar Series
      • Blau lab hosts M&I “Regenerating Happy Hour"
      • "Plasticity of muscle stem cells in homeostasis and aging" published
      • Asuka Eguchi speaks at CVI Early Career Symposium
      • Dan Robinson awarded Best PhD Thesis by the University of Ottawa
      • Elena Monti presents Rejuvenating aged skeletal muscle by targeting a gerozyme at the 2022 BAAM at UCSF
    • 2023 - 2024 - News

      2023 - 2024 - News

      • "Machine learning-based classification of dual fluorescence signals reveals muscle stem cell fate transitions in response to regenerative niche factors" published in NPJ Regenerative Medicine
      • Helen Blau on "The Future of Everything"
      • Current and former Blau lab members jointly publish Cell Reports article
      • Helen Blau speaks at the NIH Director's Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series
      • Porpiglia and Blau article featured on the cover of Science Advances
      • Undergraduates Ari and Ireh awarded Stanford BioX Summer Undergraduate Research Awards.
      • Asuka Eguchi awarded a CVI Travel Fellowship
      • Helen Blau speaks at the 2023 Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance Research Symposium
      • Stanford 2023 Drug Discovery Symposium, April 24-25, 2023
      • Asuka Eguchi presents at the M&I Wednesday Seminar series
      • Helen Blau and Sarah Heilshorn awarded a 2023-24 Shriram Synthetic Biology Seed Grant
      • Asuka Eguchi awarded a Travel Grant from CVI Mavens
      • Emmeran Le Moal joins Blau Lab as Senior Scientist
      • Elena Monti Awarded Wu Tsai Postdoctoral Fellowship
      • Helen Blau delivers Earnest McCulloch Memorial Lecture at the 2023 ISSCR Annual Meeting
      • Daniel Robinson Awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the American Federation for Aging Research
      • Boaz Goldberg presents at the 2023 CVI Early Career Symposium
      • Minas presents at M&I Seminar Series
      • Helen Blau speaks on The Stem Cell Podcast
      • Emmeran LeMoal Named Field Foundation Scholar
      • Elena Monti presents at 2023 Gordon Myogenesis Conference
      • Minas Nalbandian presents at the 2023 Frontiers in Myogenesis Comference
      • Minas presents at CVI Research Symposium
      • Blau lab presents at the 2024 Stanford Innovation Showcase
      • Dan Robinson attends 2024 Glenn AFAR Grantee Conference
      • Minas presents at Cell Symposium: Exercise Metabolism
      • Jewel Awarded 2024 SoM Dean's Fellowship
      • Helen Blau Inducted to Austrian Academy of Sciences
      • Alesso Rotini awarded inaugural Society for Muscle Biology Helen M Blau Skeletal Muscle Research Prize for Early Career Investigators
      • Helen Blau speaks at 2024 Summer BioX Seminars
      • Helen Blau Inducted to The Royal Society
      • Muscle Stem Cell Mechanical Memory study Published in PNAS
      • Ari and Ireh Present at 2024 BioX Symposium
      • Minas Presents at Bay Area Metabolism Meeting
      • Helen Blau elected to EMBO
      • Stem Cells to the Rescue published
      • Blau and Heilshorn Awarded 2024 BioX Seed Grant
      • Stem Cells to the Rescue reviewed in Science
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