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BME PhD Candidate receives WFIRM Young Investigator Award

Erik Jacques, a PhD candidate at BME, was one of the recipients of the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine...
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Medicine by Design invests $1 million to advance bold new ideas in regenerative medicine

Patients with cystic fibrosis experience recurrent lung infections that eventually destroy their airways, shortening their average life expectancy to 50...
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How to approach professors when applying to graduate school – Part 2

Penney Gilbert: I am Dr. Penny Gilbert. I’m an associate professor here at the University of Toronto in the Institute...
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2020 Yip Awards Recognize Early Graduate Research in Cross-Disciplinary Biomedicine

How can the molecular makeup of liver cells point to better treatments? Can we deliver drugs directly into tumours? What...
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IBBME Youth Education Initiative Receives NSERC PromoScience Funding

Professors Dawn Kilkenny and Penney Gilbert are the recipient of the NSERC PromoScience award valued at >$22,000. A large portion of this fund will...
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Meet four IBBME professors receiving academic promotions this summer

On July 1, four faculty members from the University of Toronto’s Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering (IBBME) will be...
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IBBME professors lead interdisciplinary research team to explore ways to stimulate muscle to fix itself

If you suffer a debilitating muscle injury, a tissue graft often offers the best hope to restore lost function. But...
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Penney Gilbert leads international team to study how physical stress turns on genes in stem cells

Can you activate a stem cell by squeezing it? A new international collaboration led by Professor Penney Gilbert aims to find out....
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Engineered smart scaffolds could help repair damaged hearts and muscles

A scar on your skin may be insignificant, but a scar on your heart could be deadly. Scar tissue in...
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Penney Gilbert named Canada Research Chair in Endogenous Repair

Professor Penney Gilbert has been named Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in an announcement made today by federal science minister Kirsty Duncan...
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Penney Gilbert receives Ontario Early Researcher Award

Assistant Professor Penney Gilbert has received an Early Researcher Award (ERA) from the Government of Ontario. The ERAs provide critical support that helps promising scientists...
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Famed ‘biohacker’ Andrew Pelling encourages budding engineers to watch more sci-fi and just ask questions

What do ears grown on apples and a microscope built with a late-90s iMac casing found in the garbage have...
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