The Power of Interdisciplinary Collaborations Leads to Improved Method of Growing Chondrocytes In Vitro
One of the goals of the CMI (and the CMMTR previously) is to link investigators from different fields. As part of these efforts, seed funding was provided to a team of investigators from the Industrial...Congratulations to CMI Summer Students
We would like to congratulate all of our summer students that participated in the 16th Annual Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium on August 1, 2017. Seven students from the Translation Genetics and Genomics Program and nine...CMI Innovation in Canine Cancer Care – In Support of Andy’s Army
By Dr. Anthony Blikslager The Translational Pharmacology and Physiology Program (TPP) organized a CMI event on July 26, 2017, to develop innovative ideas in canine cancer research to be funded by donations from the non-profit organization Andy’s Army. Andy’s Army’s mission is...Continue reading "CMI Innovation in Canine Cancer Care – In Support of Andy’s Army"
CMI Funding Leads to Publication for Boss
A 2014-2015 Meeting and Greet Pilot Project, Microenvironmental and Tumor Responses to Partial Irradiation In Vivo, has lead to a publication in the journal, Cancer and Pharmacology. Congratulations to Dr. Keara Boss and her co-authors, MW Dewhirst, RS...Continue reading "CMI Funding Leads to Publication for Boss"
CMI Sponsors International Comparative Workshop at NC State University
By Dr. Jeff Yoder Comparative immunology is a relatively small, but incredibly diverse field. Groups under this umbrella study pathology, cell biology, biochemistry, genomics, development, the evolution of immune function, and the ecological aspects of...Continue reading "CMI Sponsors International Comparative Workshop at NC State University"
CMI Researchers’ Animal Model May Aid in Comparative Knee Studies
Stephanie G. Cone and Matthew B. Fisher, CMI members from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina, Sean G. Simpson, Jorge A. Piedrahita (CMI Director) from North Carolina State University and Lynn...Continue reading "CMI Researchers’ Animal Model May Aid in Comparative Knee Studies"
A Word from the Director – May 2017
Less than two years and CMI is now a thriving active community. Each of the four research programs continues to mature and lead exciting new initiatives. Equally important, the increased role and participation by the...Thank you Julie Nettifee
The CMI would like to thank Julie Nettifee for all of her hard work and dedication to our organization. Julie started with the CCMTR in February 24, 2014 and was instrumental in helping with all...Trudy Mackay Named Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair
The CMI would like to congratulate Dr. Trudy Mackay, Associate Director of the Translational Genetics and Genomics Program, for being named a Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair for her cutting-edge research. More information can be found at...Continue reading "Trudy Mackay Named Goodnight Innovation Distinguished Chair"