Guilak lab postdoc receives K99/R00 from NIAMS

Chia-Lung Wu, a postdoc in Farsh Guilak’s lab, was awarded a highly-competitive K99/R00 from NIAMS to understand the epigenetic regulation of chondrogenesis during development and directed differentiation.

Guilak Lab paper (Links to an external site)

Harasymowicz, N.S., Dicks, A., Wu, C.-L., Guilak, F. Physiologic and pathologic effects of dietary free fatty acids on cells of the joint. Annals New York Acad Sci, 2019.

CRM celebrates faculty accomplishments

On January 9th, the Center of Regenerative Medicine celebrated the successes of some of our faculty members. Promotion to associate professor with tenure (Grant Challen, Medicine; Spencer Lake, Mechanical Engineering; Andrew Yoo, Developmental Biology), promotion to full professor (Indira Mysorekar, Ob/Gyn), fellowship in the AAAS (Lila Solnica-Krezel, Developmental Biology and Deborah Rubin, Medicine), and installation […]

Guilak Lab publication (Links to an external site)

Venkatesan, J.K., Moutos, F.T., Rey-Rico, A., (…), Guilak, F., Cucchiarini, M. Chondrogenic Differentiation Processes in Human Bone-Marrow Aspirates Seeded in Three-Dimensional-Woven Poly(∈-Caprolactone) Scaffolds Enhanced by Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus-Mediated SOX9 Gene Transfer. Human Gene Ther, 29:1277-86, 2018.

New paper from the Guilak Lab (Links to an external site)

Adkar, S.S., Wu, C.-L., Willard, V.P., (…), Gersbach, C.A., Guilak, F. Step-Wise Chondrogenesis of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Purification Via a Reporter Allele Generated by CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing. Stem Cells, 37:65-76, 2019.

New Guilak Lab publication (Links to an external site)

Adkar SS, Wu C-L, Willard VP, Dicks A, Ettyreddy A, Steward N, Bhutani N, Gersbach CA, Guilak F. Step‐Wise Chondrogenesis of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells and Purification Via a Reporter Allele Generated by CRISPR‐Cas9 Genome Editing. Stem Cells, online, 2018.

New paper from the Guilak Lab (Links to an external site)

Moffat, K.L., Goon, K., Moutos, F.T., (…), Zhao, X., Guilak, F. Composite Cellularized Structures Created from an Interpenetrating Polymer Network Hydrogel Reinforced by a 3D Woven Scaffold. Macromolecular Biosci, 18,1800140, 2018.

Guilak Lab publication (Links to an external site)

Huynh, N.P.T., Brunger, J.M., Gloss, C.C., (…), Gersbach, C.A., Guilak, F. Genetic Engineering of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Differential Matrix Deposition on 3D Woven Scaffolds. Tiss Eng-Part A, 24:1531-44, 2018.

Needleman Fellows in Regenerative Medicine Awarded to 4 Students

Congratulations to Lara Pferdehirt (Guilak Lab), Ali Ross (Guilak Lab), Yiran Hou (Wang Lab), and Ashraf Kabir (Choi Lab) on being named Philip and Sima Needleman Graduate Fellows in Regenerative Medicine! These awards are made possible though the generous support of Dr. and Mrs. Needleman. Megan Radyk (Mills Lab) and Bisi Fashemi (Mysorekar Lab) had […]