OHRI

Saturday, July 31, 2010

  Programs
    Cancer Therapeutics
    Chronic Disease
    Clinical Epidemiology
    Regenerative Medicine
    Neuroscience
    Vision

News

April 9, 2010	- Dr. Duncan Stewart receives OCRI Research Award
March 15, 2010	- Study opens new avenue for developing treatments for genetic muscle-wasting disease
February 15, 2010	- Study suggests stem cells sabotage their own DNA to produce new tissues
November 20, 2009	- Dr. Jeff Dilworth studies how stem cells turn genes on and off
October 27, 2009	- Dr. Duncan Stewart receives cardiovascular research achievement award
August 5, 2009	- Stem Cell Network profiles OHRI research commercialization opportunities
June 11, 2009	- Ontario invests $18.5M in cancer and stem cell research at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and the University of Ottawa
June 4, 2009	- Ottawa scientists discover new way to enhance stem cells to stimulate muscle regeneration
April 4, 2009	- Changes at the International Regulome Consortium
March 4, 2009	- $2.4 million to develop stem cell therapies to reverse blindness
February 22, 2009	- OHRI stem cell transplant trial for multiple sclerosis profiled on national news
January 3, 2009	- Turning research into medicine: Ottawa Citizen profiles OHRI CEO Dr. Duncan Stewart
November 16, 2008	- Dr. Mark Freedman interviewed about experimental mesenchymal stem cell treatment for multiple sclerosis
September 3, 2008	- OHRI researchers to discuss stem cell research at Weizmann Science Canada Forum
July 11, 2008	- Stem cell transplant offers new hope to Crohn’s sufferer
June 19, 2008	- Patients treated with novel regenerative therapy developed by Dr. Duncan Stewart
June 18, 2008	- International Regulome Consortium continues to grow: Ottawa-led stem cell research group partners with Invitrogen
March 12, 2008	- Vancouver Sun profiles patient in OHRI-led MS bone marrow stem cell transplant trial
January 21, 2008	- The National features OHRI bone marrow stem cell transplant trial for MS
December 15, 2007	- OHRI researchers recognized for dystonia research
December 9, 2007	- Sprott Centre researchers reveal the functioning of a genetic switch that plays crucial role in muscle stem cells
November 16, 2007	- Dr. May Griffith’s artificial cornea promises to address the worldwide shortage of human donor tissue
June 20, 2007	- New research identifies five genetic themes crucial to keeping stem cells in a primitive, flexible state
May 31, 2007	- Scientific American reports on new muscle stem cells identified by Dr. Michael Rudnicki's group
May 15, 2007	- Legion Magazine profiles stem cell research at OHRI