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A conversation with 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s ‘guru’ of mRNA
Canada’s leading expert on mRNA, Nahum Sonenberg, PhD, is the Gilman Cheney Chair in Biochemistry at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute. Prof…
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Maureen McKeague on how 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s interdisciplinary team could uncover the multifaceted potential of artificial RNA
Interdisciplinarity has always been central to the research of Maureen McKeague, PhD. As a joint Assistant Professor between the Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics at the…
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From the study of what dictates protein output from mRNAs, to blocking mRNA expression, 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s Jerry Pelletier has storied history of RNA research
Jerry Pelletier, PhD, a Professor at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ’s Department of Biochemistry and Department of Oncology, and a member of the Rosalind and Morris Goodman Cancer Institute, is…
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How RNA research could provide valuable insights into rare inherited tumours
William Foulkes, MBBS, PhD, is a James 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ Professor in the Departments of Medicine, Oncology and Human Genetics at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ and a researcher-clinician who has…
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Translating intelligent biomaterials into precision medicine
Guojun Chen, PhD, arrived at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ to take up his new post in January 2021 — in the middle of the pandemic. He quarantined in a hotel for two weeks, then set up his lab, and began…
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Dr. Nahum Sonenberg and his scientific contribution to mRNA biology
mRNA vaccines are a breakthrough in science innovation demonstrating the speed and flexibility to respond to a global pandemic. A huge support for this scientific advance was the…