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SBP’s 37th Annual Symposium: Aging and Regeneration

Authorsgammon
Date

November 3, 2015

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On Friday, October 30, more 350 people came to SBP’s 37th Annual Symposium to hear leading scientists present their latest research on aging and regeneration.  The presenters, listed here, provided valuable insight into the latest studies on what causes aging, and strategies to repair injuries, prolong life, and prevent diseases.  The event was hosted by (from left to right): Rolf Bodmer, PhD, Malene Hansen, PhD, (in bee costume for Halloween) Alexey Terskikh, PhD

 

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Many congratulations to Esther Minotti for successfully organizing the event!

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And many thanks to the Glenn Foundation for Medical Research for their support.

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Happy Holidays from Sanford-Burnham!

Authorpbartosch
Date

December 23, 2014

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As the year draws to a close, we look back on Sanford-Burnham’s many achievements in 2014. Over the year, our scientists published numerous papers in high-profile journals; secured significant grant funding; partnered with companies, institutes, and nonprofit organizations from across the country and the globe; and they took important steps toward our ultimate goal – to have a tangible impact on human health. Here are 14 accomplishments of 2014 that we are proud to share with you: Continue reading “Happy Holidays from Sanford-Burnham!”

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Sanford-Burnham’s 36th Annual Symposium: The Microbiome and Human Health

Authorsgammon
Date

November 3, 2014

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On Thursday, October 30, 2014, Sanford-Burnham hosted more than 250 attendees at its 36th annual symposium to hear opinion-leading scientists discuss their latest findings on the microbiome. The microbiome is a relatively new frontier for research scientists with aims to understand how the trillions of microbes—bacteria, viruses, fungi, and others—that live in our nose, mouth, gut, and skin interact with human cells to influence health and disease. Continue reading “Sanford-Burnham’s 36th Annual Symposium: The Microbiome and Human Health”