April 28, 2022
Students embrace teaching to advance regenerative medicine
A group of Mayo Clinic students is going beyond their rigorous research schedules to help up-and-comers and established health care professionals alike learn about the emerging practice of regenerative medicine. As teaching assistants for Mayo Clinic’s Regenerative Medicine and Surgery “selectives,” they are channeling their enthusiasm for this new area of practice into weeklong courses […]
Tags: #Armin Garmany, #Connor Lentz, #Dr. Saranya Wyles, #Eric Grewal, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #Mayo Clinic Regenerative Medicine and Surgery Course, #Regenerative medicine education
April 7, 2022
Saranya Wyles: Regenerating damaged skin
When she was just 8 years old, Saranya Wyles, M.D., Ph.D., would recite the stages of wound healing in Latin terms — rubor, tumor, calor, dolor and functio laesa— to her father at the dinner table. Decades later, that ingrained knowledge would be a cornerstone of her regenerative medicine research, education and practice at Mayo […]
Tags: #alopecia, #cellular senescence, #dermatology, #Regenerative medicine education, #Saranya Wyles, #scarring, #skin aging, #Wound healing
May 27, 2021
An uncommon collaboration to advance global medical education
3D printing, 4-H values and 21st century technology are coming together to forge a new collaboration between Mayo Clinic and surgery residents in Vietnam. When Michelle Higgins, Ph.D., a student at Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine ― Arizona Campus, rotated through the Ear, Nose and Throat Dissection Lab, a lightbulb within her went off. […]
Tags: #3D printing, #Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, #Mayo Clinic Center for Regenerative Medicine, #Michelle Higgins, #Regenerative medicine education