News

January 2025  

Congratulations to Drs. Shudo/Kawago for receiving the AST Transition to Independence Grant for the project, "Mitochondria-Rich Extracellular Vesicle Transplantation to Attenuate Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Heart Transplantation."

July 2024  

Welcome to Stanford visit, Dr. Yoshiki Sawa.

May 2024  

Congratulations for Dr. John Farag, Holman24 Best Basic Science Research Award Winner.

March 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Shudo for receiving the American Heart Association Career Development Award for his project to advance angiogenic tissue engineered constructs for rescuing ischemic myocardium

October 2022

Congratulations to former lab member Hye Sook Shin and other contributing authors for the publication of their Scientific Reports paper describing an angiogenic cell sheet construct incorporating endothelial progenitor cells and smooth muscle cells for neovascularization post-myocardial infarction

July 2022

Welcome, Jonathan as a Stanford CARE Scholars participant!

June 2022

Welcome, Madeleine Chai, for joining our lab as a CVI Summer Research Program awardee!

May 2022

Congratulations to Dr. John Farag for being awarded the General Surgery Professional Development Award as well as a grant from the Stanford Children’s Transplant and Tissue Engineering Center of Excellence!

September 2021

Congratulations to Hye Sook Shin on being a 2021 CVI Early Career Symposium Lightning Talk Awardee! Her fascinating presentation was titled Naturally aligned cell delivery platform to limit post-infarction ventricular remodeling and improve ventricular function by augmenting mature neovascularization via CXCL12 activation.

November 2019

Congratulations to Dr. Shudo for being a recipient of a 2020 CVI Seed Grant Award along with Dr. Y. Joseph Woo for their project "Human Bone Marrow Derived Bilayer Smooth Muscle -Endothelial Progenitor Cell sheets Augment Post-infarction Ventricular Function: Implication for Multi-lineage Cellular Tissue Engineering Clinical Translation."