BMED/BIO/ASCI 593 Internship / Spring
Industry Sites
- Characterizing leukocytes from leukemia-patient-derived iPSCs
- Intern Hosts: Research & Development
- Cardiac-derived stem cells and their exosomes to treat Duchenne Cardiomyopathy & Muscular Dystrophy
- Intern Hosts: Product Development Group
- iPSC-derived models to evaluate cardiotoxicity and neurotoxicity of investigational compounds probe mechanisms of toxicity
- Intern Hosts: Investigative Toxicology Group in the department of Safety Assessment in Research and Early Development
- Process optimization or characterization of T cell activation, T cell expansion in static and perfusion bioreactors, and formulation optimization for low doses
- Intern Hosts: Process Development Group
- The 3D bioprinting process and 3D-printed tissue constructs for preclinical screen and medical therapies
- Intern Hosts: Tissue Therapeutics Group and Systems Engineering Group
- Pharmacological approach to induce apoptosis in senescent cells to improve stem cell function in multiple tissue to mitigate effects of chemotherapy toxicity
- Intern Hosts: Preclinical Research
- Developing tools for iPSC generation and differentiation, and for manufacturing/quality control of clinical therapies
- Intern Hosts: Cell Biology Group
- Combination product comprising stem cell-derived beta cells in an immunoisolation device to treat type I diabetes
- Intern Hosts: Product Engineering Group and Cell Biology Research Group
Academic Sites
- A variety of projects related to gene editing, directed differentiation, disease modeling, and genetics
- Intern Hosts: Dr. Fred Gage, Dr. Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte
The Scripps Research Institute
- Provides intensive Pluripotent Cell Techniques Course, plus internship projects related to cell biology, molecular screening, directed differentiation, and disease modeling
- Intern Hosts: Dr. Eros Denchi, Dr. Jeanna Lorring, Dr Kristen Baldwin
- Tissue engineering the muscle stem cell niche and transplantating tissue-engineered constructs for volumetric muscle loss
- Intern Hosts: Dr. Thomas Rando
University of California, San Diego
- A variety of projects related to cell biology, tissue engineering, genetics, directed differentiation, molecular screening, gene editing, and disease modeling
- Intern Hosts: Dr. Maike Sander, Dr. Stephanie Cherqui, Dr. Catriona Jamieson, Dr. Karl Willert, Dr. Joseph Gleeson, Dr. Kang Zhang, Dr. Pamela Itkin-Ansari, Dr. Karen Christman, Dr. Sameer Shah