Directors Edward Botchwey ProfessorWallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical EngineeringGeorgia Institute of Technology / Emory University View profile » Steve Stice GRA Eminent ScholarDirector, Regenerative Bioscience CenterD.W. Brooks Distinguished ProfessorDepartment of Animal and Dairy ScienceUniversity of Georgia View profile » Edmund “Ned” Waller Director, Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation CenterDirector, Division of Stem Cell … Continue reading “People”
A New Focus for REM Building upon the prior success of REM in creating a state-wide research community, as well as leading to significant ROI in terms of investigator-led NIH R01 grants, in 2020 a new direction for REM in the area of therapeutic drug delivery was announced to continue to bring together investigators to … Continue reading “Research Areas”
Posted: February 27, 2020 Dixon collaborates with UGA researchers to uncover potential early signs of lymphedema One of the nasty potential byproducts of surgery to remove cancerous lymph nodes doesn’t rear its ugly head until it’s usually too late to fix. “During the procedure, some of the lymphatic vasculature is taken out because the surgeon … Continue reading “Developing a Better Model”
Posted: May 7, 2020 The study, published in a Nature journal, provides hope for cancer-related lymphedema A team including University of Georgia researchers has for the first time documented the regrowth of surgically removed pathways in the lymphatic system, a network of vessels designed to pump away inflammatory fluids and defend the body against infection. … Continue reading “Growing Back the Lymph System”