Items Tagged ‘Ph.D.’
August 17, 2017
New Start-Up on the Front Lines of the Fight Against Inherited Eye Disease
This story first appeared on the In the Loop blog. When Alan Marmorstein, Ph.D., arrived on Mayo Clinic’s Rochester campus four years ago, he had a specific goal in mind: Find a way to counteract the vision loss that often comes with common and inherited eye diseases like macular degeneration and glaucoma. The biggest break […]
Tags: alan marmorstein, glaucoma, LAgen Laboratories, macular degeneration, Mayo Clinic research, Medical Research, Ph.D., regenerative medicine, stem cells
August 3, 2017
Persistence Powers Mayo Clinic’s Approach to Adult-Derived Stem Cell Therapies
This story was previously published in Mayo Clinic Magazine. Allan B. Dietz, Ph.D., never intended to be a scientist. His plan was to be a farmer, just like his father, grandfather and all the other Dietzes he knew. “I was going to be a farmer at first. Then I was going to be a veterinarian […]
Tags: Allan Dietz, Center for Regenerative Medicine, clinical trials, Human Cell Therapy, Mayo Clinic, mayo clinic medical research, Medical Research, mesenchymal stem cells, Ph.D., regenerative medicine, stem cells