November 2013
Congratulation to Mingxia Gu for receiving the Circulation Research Best Manuscript Award for her paper on single-cell analysis of porcine iPSC-derived endothelial cells
October 2013
September 2013
Congratulations to Andrew Lee for successfully defending his PhD
August 2013
Congrats to Jared Churko for receiving the $10k Agilent Sequencing Grant Program
Congrats to Julia Ransohoff and Bruno Huber for their ESC immunogenicity article featured on Stanford SCOPE as well as being featured here and here
July 2013
Stem Cell Technologies interview with Dr. Wu
Congratulation to undergrad student Julia Ransohoff for being accepted to Stanford Medical School
Congratulations to Jared Churko for receiving a 3-year Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) fellowship
June 2013
Dr. Wu gave a plenary talk at the annual International Society of Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) meeting in Boston. View the video.
Congratulation to Julia Ransohoff for receiving the CVI travel award for her oral presentation at the ISSCR meeting in Boston
Dr. Wu named Director of the Cardiovascular Institute
Congratulations to Feng Lan for receiving a 2-year AHA Postdoc Grant
Congratulations to Arun Sharma for receiving a 2-year AHA Predoc Grant
Congratulations to Nick Mordwinkin for receiving a T32 grant on Cardiovascular Imaging starting July 1st
April 2013
Paper on “Dissecting the Molecular Relationship Among Various Cardiogenic Progenitor Cells” featured on the cover of Circulation Research
Congratulations to Karim Sallam for receiving T32 Myocardial Biology training grant starting July 2013
Congratulations to Elina Tzatzalos for receiving T32 Vascular Biology training grant starting July 2013
March 2013
"Clinical trial in a petri dish" published in Circulation shows iPSC-CM is more predictive than hERG test for cardiac drug screening.
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Dr. Wu received the CIRM Tissue Collection for Disease Modeling Award.
Congratulations to Feng Lan for receiving travel award to the Keystone meeting
Dr. Wu elected to the Association of University Cardiologists
Congratulation to Paul Burridge, Ging Sang and WonHee Lee for getting the ISHR Travel Award
February 2013
Dr. Wu interviewed by Nature Science-Business eXchange (pdf)
Dr. Wu interviewed by the radio show “Voice of Russia” on stem cell research
January 2013
Dr. Wu receives 5-year American Heart Association Established Investigator Award
Paper on “Effects of Intracoronary CD34+ Stem Cell Transplantation in Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Patients” featured on the cover of Circulation Research
Cell Stem Cell paper first to model familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with iPS cells
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