Regenerative Medicine News & Events 2011
December
12/16/11 –McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Regenerative Medicine Technique Highlighted on The Dr. Oz Show
November
11/28/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Using Regenerative Medicine to Create an Artificial Intestine
11/26/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
3-D Models to Prepare for Complex Face Transplants Created
11/25/11 –McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Dr. Fabrisia Ambrosio is a CELLebrity Doctor!
11/21/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Dr. Rory Cooper Senior Co-Editor of New Rehab Handbook to Assist Warrior Transition Leaders
11/14/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Dr. Alan Russell, Inaugural Editor-in-Chief of New Peer-Reviewed Journal
11/08/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Mathematics Helps to Find Ways to Stop the Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
11/07/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Making Vegetables More Palatable for Malnourished Infants and Children
11/03/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
First Annual Symposium on Regenerative Rehabilitation to Be Held in Pittsburgh
October
10/27/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Technology for Adipose-Derived Stem Cell Production to Be Evaluated by McGowan Institute Faculty
10/17/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Stephen Badylak: Singularity Summit Speaker on Regenerative Medicine
10/14/11 –RegenerativeMedicine.net
Imaging Technology Might Help Doctors Determine Best Treatment for Crohn's Disease Patients
10/10/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Brain-Computer Interface Permits Moving Thoughts
10/03/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine a Part of Pitt School of Dental Medicine New Program
September
09/27/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Patent: Microsphere-Based Composition for Preventing and/or Reversing New-Onset Autoimmune Diabetes
09/20/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine Cell Therapy in Clinical Trial for Stable Stroke Patients
09/19/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Anti-Reflux Surgery Helps Airway Function Both Before and After Lung Transplant
09/16/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Generic Immunosuppressive Drug Safe for Transplant Recipients
09/16/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Pitt Receives $3.54 Million Coulter Foundation Translational Bioengineering Research Award
09/14/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Cohera Medical Receives European Union's CE Mark Approval
09/14/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Potential Artificial Blood Products for Use in Hypothermia Induced During Surgeries
09/13/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Halting the Progress to Severe Sepsis
09/06/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
The Work of McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Faculty Featured on the Discovery Channel
09/05/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Patents Awarded to McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Affiliated Faculty Members
09/01/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Clinical Use of New Brain-Scanning Technology
August
08/27/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine and ECM Highlighted in The Wall Street Journal
08/15/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials Workshop on Mg-Based Screw Projects
08/09/11–RegenerativeMedicine.net Regenerative Medicine Medical Device Start Up Receives Funding Boost
08/08/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Team Describes How Tooth Enamel Forms
08/02/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine: Regrowing Blood Vessels with a Potent Molecule
08/02/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Good News Updates from the Department of Rehabilitation Science & Technology
08/01/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Pittsburgh's Makeover: Education, Medicine, and Technology
July
07/18/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Esophageal Cancer Risk Higher in Medically Treated GERD Patients with Fewest Symptoms
07/15/11 -- McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Accolades to McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Faculty Members
07/13/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Team Discovers Why Stored Blood May Become Less Safe for Transfusion as it Ages
07/07/11 -- McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Affiliated Faculty Member Dr. Michael Boninger Receives Teaching Award
07/07/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine Trial: Stem Cell Injections May Offer Hope to Patients with No Other Options
07/01/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Celebrating 10 Years of Regenerative Medicine at the McGowan Institute
June
06/23/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Celebrating Transplantation
06/23/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Affiliated Faculty Earn University of Pittsburgh Distinguished Professorships
06/22/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Accolades for Regenerative Medicine Career: Dr. Savio L-Y. Woo
06/21/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Study: Race Might Not Influence Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions in End-Stage Cancer
06/20/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Dr. Michael Lotze Mentors Award-Winning High School Student
06/20/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Healing Through Regenerative Medicine
06/17/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Microbial Fuel Cell May Power Medical Implants One Day
06/10/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Bioengineering Innovation and Commercialization Program
06/02/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
New Technology Could Inspire Brain Implant for Detecting and Treating Seizures
06/01/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Computer Models Used in Drug Discovery Efforts
06/01/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Telepathology Provides Remote, Second-Opinion Pathology Consultations to China
May
05/26/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Great Physicians
05/25/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
New Pacemaker Permits MRI Scans
05/15/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Faculty Member Dr. Steven Little Named Chair of Society for Biomaterial’s Drug Delivery Special Interest Group
05/11/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
William Wagner Receives 2011 Clemson Award
05/09/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Task Force Position on Stem Cell Therapies in Aesthetic Medicine
05/03/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Affiliated Faculty Member Dr. Joon Sup Lee Named Co-Director of New Heart and Vascular Institute
05/02/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy Leads to Low Mortality
05/01/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Dr. Freddie Fu: A Recognized Doc Star
05/01/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Regenerative Medicine and the Body Future
April
04/29/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Dr. Woo Delivers Inaugural Albert Kobayashi and Jim Morrison Endowed Lectureship
04/29/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Clinical Practice Guidelines on Acute Kidney Injury Announced
04/28/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute Receives Donation from Regenerative Medicine Spin-Out
04/25/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Affiliated Faculty Members Named 2011 Top-Ranked Physicians
04/01/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News George Michalopolous Receives American Liver Foundation Award
March
03/23/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Robert Kormos Named to the Medical Advisory Board for Organ Transport Systems
03/22/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
McGowan Institute-Developed Technology—The Hemolung Respiratory Assist System—Used as a Successful Bridge to Lung Transplant
03/22/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Experimental Radioprotective Drug Safe for Lung Cancer Patients
03/22/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine: Stronger Self-Healing Materials by Adding More Give
03/21/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
New Technology to Treat Aortic Heart Valve Disease without Open Heart Surgery
03/17/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Ocular Regenerative Medicine Focus of Fox Center for Vision Restoration and First Annual Conference
03/15/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Collaborative Grant Will Help Move Towards Clinical Heart Study
03/07/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
TBI Therapy is Focus of Clinical Trial
03/06/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine Reconstructs Soft-Tissue in Wounded Warriors
03/04/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Multi-State Kidney Chain: 32 Operations and 16 Transplants
03/03/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News Regenerative Medicine Efforts Through Teaching and Public Service Honored
February
02/24/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Regenerative Medicine Find: Mammalian Newborn Heart Can Heal Itself
02/21/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Successful Partnership: Bioengineering and Regenerative Medicine
02/21/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Regenerative Medicine Using Platelet-Rich Plasma
02/17/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Dr. Krzysztof Matyjaszewski Named Recipient of 2011 Wolf Prize in Chemistry
02/17/11 – Regenerative Medicine.net
Brain-Computer Interfaces for Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries: Funded Projects
02/15/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News J. Peter Rubin, M.D., Named Chief of Pitt's Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
02/14/11 – Regenerative Medicine.net
Redesign of U.S. Liver Allocation Regions Benefits More Transplant PAtients
02/07/11– Regenerative Medicine.net
Grant for Esophageal Research Awarded to Dr. Blair Jobe 02/03/11– McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Scientists Contributing to Regenerative Medicine Are Recognized by the CSC
02/02/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Regenerative Medicine Work Feature of NatGeo Program, Monday, February 7, 2011
02/01/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine Grant: Curbing Breast Cancer Metastasis with Drag-Reducing Polymers
02/01/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Focus of Clinical Trial
January
01/31/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Regenerative Medicine Milestone: Arteries Grown With Highest Level of Elastic Protein Reported
01/31/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Project to Develop Software to Improve Management of Heart Patients Funded
01/19/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Regenerative Medicine Medical Device Focus of Heart Assist Study
01/13/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Paper Represents the Avant-Garde in the Field of "Precision Macromolecular Chemistry"
01/12/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Medical Devices Made with Self-Healing Materials
01/07/11 – RegenerativeMedicine.net
Radiosurgery: A Potential, Valuable New Option for Most Severe Cases of OCD
01/07/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Bodiography Contemporary Ballet--A Regenerative Medicine Collaboration
01/06/11– RegenerativeMedicine.net
Cellular Imaging Techniques Highlight Regenerative Medicine Research
01/03/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Treatment with 2 Medications Improves Cognition, Reduces Incidence of Dementia in Older Adults
01/03/11 – McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine In the News
Bridge to Independence: Regenerative Medicine Vision Device