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Lund University | Lund, Sweden
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Lund Stem Cell Center is spreading its wings! We're saying goodbye to✖️and hello to🦋.
Follow us there for the latest in stem cell research, career opportunities, and updates: bsky.app/profile/lundstem.bs…
See you on @BlueSky!💙
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🌟We're back at #ATMPSweden in Malmö today! Catch @Lund_Stem's Darcy Wagner on the academic perspective of #ATMPs, Johan Flygare on gene therapy for Diamond-Blackfan Anemia & Filipe Pereira on dendritic cell reprogramming for cancer immunotherapy.
Stop by our booth to connect!👋
📣The National ATMP Research School is also here at #ATMPSweden 2024! Meet Director @FlygareLab to learn how they are advancing #ATMP research & training in Sweden.
🎓Applications for co-funded PhD projects (2025/2026) are open—apply by Jan 20, 2025!
🔗 stemcellcenter.lu.se/atmp-re…
We’re at the #ATMPSweden Conference in Malmö today & tomorrow! 🚀
Visit our booth to learn about @Lund_Stem’s latest research.
Don’t miss talks by Prof. Anna Falk (@StemCellAB) & Keynote Speaker Prof. Malin Parmar (@ParmarLab) today! #ATMPs
See you there!
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🧠Prof. Malin Parmar delivered a powerful keynote at #ATMPSweden, tracing the journey of stem cell-based therapy for Parkinson’s disease in Lund. She shared insights on the STEM-PD trial, from science to regulation, showing the path to making this therapy a reality.👏 #Parkinsons
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💡@Lund_Stem Assoc Prof Johan Flygare’s (@FlygareLab) research on Diamond-Blackfan Anemia led to Apriligen, co-founded with CEO Nicholas Vita. They’re developing a #GeneTherapy that is nearing clinical trials.
Read about their science-to-startup journey⤵️
stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
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🎙️Prof Malin Parmar (@ParmarLab) leads efforts to develop a #Parkinsons therapy, replacing lost dopamine neurons with ones derived from stem cells.
Hear her insights on @MultiparkL’s podcast about advances in #StemCellResearch driving new treatments.👇
open.spotify.com/episode/4QV…
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🌟Assoc. Prof. Jenny Hansson has been awarded 11M SEK by @ssmfgrants to study acute leukemia. Her team will explore biological differences in childhood vs. adult #leukemia to find new treatment targets. Congrats!
Read more👇
stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
@HanssonLab @lunduniversity
📰 @Lund_Stem’s Professional Development Program (PDP) is back, supporting 17 #PhD students in building #resilience, career skills & a strong research community.
Read more about the PDP and its impact on future scientists at Lund Stem Cell Center ⤵️
stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
🌟Last week, we wrapped up our 2024 #StemCellStars series with a talk by Prof. Igor Adameyko from @karolinskainst & @MedUni_Wien on clonal analysis in embryonic development using single-cell tech.
Thanks to Prof. Adameyko, attendees & chair @hammarlund_emma! Stay tuned for 2025!
🏆Prof. Malin Parmar with colleagues from Italy & Denmark are awarded a €10M @ERC_Research Synergy Grant to develop custom stem cell therapies for Parkinson’s & Huntington’s diseases. Congrats! #StemCellResearch
Learn more ⤵️ stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
@ParmarLab @lunduniversity
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📰 A study by @Lund_Stem researchers in @GKarlssonLab reveals why some #CML patients respond better to treatment. The findings in @eLife suggest healthy blood stem cell levels at diagnosis could be important for predicting treatment response.
Read more ⤵️
stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
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🌍Meet Sandeep Gopal, head of the Extracellular Signaling & Cell Fate research group at @Lund_Stem! In our latest Q&A, he shares insights from his global science journey & the importance of collaborating with diverse teams. @San_Gop
Discover his story ⤵️
stemcellcenter.lu.se/Diverse…
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Congrats to @Lund_Stem Prof. Malin Parmar and Prof. Sandra Lindstedt who have each received 3M SEK from the Mats Paulsson Foundation! Their projects focus on advancing Parkinson’s treatments & improving lung transplant outcomes. @ParmarLab @lindstedt_s
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🌟This week’s #StemCellStars Seminar, chaired by @ParmarLab, featured Dr. Sergiu Pasca from @Stanford! His insights into the human nervous system captivated our @MedFak_LU audience. Thank you, Dr. Pasca!
📅 Don’t miss our final seminar of 2024 on Nov 7!
stemcellcenter.lu.se/news/ev…
📰 A recent @NatureComms study by a @Lund_Stem team led by @ch_douse reveals how DNA methylation & the HUSH complex work to silence repetitive #DNA and protect genomic stability, providing new insights for #aging and disease research.
Read more ⤵️
stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
🏆Congrats to @Lund_Stem's Joan Yuan (@TheYuanLab) on receiving the 2024 Eric K Fernström Award at @lunduniversity! Her work is shaping how we understand early immune development, with key insights for vaccines & immunotherapies. #Immunology
Read more ⤵️
stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
🚨 Registration OPEN! 🚨
Join the National ATMP Research School's new online course, Introduction to #ATMPs, offered by @umeauniversity (Nov 18-27)! 🧬
Explore pre-clinical to clinical translation, regulatory challenges & more!
📅 Apply by Nov 4: bit.ly/40bWHeO
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🎉 Congratulations to @Lund_Stem's Joan Yuan (@TheYuanLab) and Filipe Pereira (@CellReproLab) who have received 61 million SEK from @KAWstiftelsen for research into immunological long-term memory and reprogramming of tumor cells. #Immunology
Read more ⤵️
stemcellcenter.lu.se/article…
🚨🇸🇪 Open Call for Applications!
The National #ATMP Research School in Sweden is now accepting #PhD project applications for 2025/2026! Supervisors get 1.5M SEK to fund research in #AdvancedTherapies.
🗓️ Apply: 18 Oct 2024 - 20 Jan 2025
Learn more👇
stemcellcenter.lu.se/atmp-re…
🏆👏Congrats to Olga Zimmermannova & @CellReproLab for winning the @Lund_Stem 2024 Article of the Year Award! Their work on reprogramming cancer cells into immune cells opens new doors for future #cancer therapies.
Learn more about the #ArticleOfTheYear:
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