Tommy Richardson is a bioengineering doctoral candidate in the lab of Associate Professor Ipsita Banerjee. They have discovered what they believe is a superior substrate for growing human pluripotent stem cells for use in clinical trials and in cell replacement therapy.
The Pitt Innovation Institute has established the Panther Innovation Network to involve Pitt alumni and others in the University's innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. In this guest blog, Pitt alum Denny Wist (Katz), discusses his experience as a mentor to Pitt faculty and students.
Success is a terrible teacher This blog is being re-published with permission of uTranslated, a Pitt student startup that is in the current cohort of the AlphaLab business accelerator. To learn more about uTranslated and its platform for high quality translation services, visit www.utranslated.com