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Amander T. Clark Takes on New Role as President of the ISSCR
The ISSCR is pleased to announce Amander T. Clark, PhD, Professor of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA, as its President. Dr. Clark’s one-year term of office leading the global society begins 1 July 2023.
New ISSCR Guide to Stem Cell Treatments Promotes Patient Safety and Public Health
The International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) has released its updated Guide to Stem Cell Treatments. This comprehensive resource is designed to empower patients, advocates, healthcare providers, friends, and family members with the necessary information to make well-informed decisions regarding stem cell treatments, alongside their primary care physicians or specialists.
Member Spotlight: Ya-Wen Chen, PhD
I am a strong supporter and advocator for gender equality and LGBTQ+ rights. As an out gay faculty, LGBTQ+ representation in science and my field is important to me. It's crucial for everyone to feel included and valued in their workplace and community.
The ISSCR Participates with Scientific Societies on Survey to Assess Inclusivity
The ISSCR has joined with a group of professional, scientific societies to assess the extent to which individuals, particularly in different demographic groups, feel included in their societies, in the workplace, and in the broader biology/scientific community.
ISSCR Members Advocate for Stem Cell Research at 2023 U.S. Congressional Advocacy Day
On 2 March, the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) led a delegation of 20 members from across the U.S. to Capitol Hill to advocate for the importance of fetal tissue research, increased funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the potential of chimeric embryo research.
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