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  • PhD candidate Emily Sholi receives grant to study pathogens’ impact on ribosomes

    PhD candidate Emily Sholi receives grant to study pathogens’ impact on ribosomes

    PhD candidate Emily Sholi has received an NIH fellowship to further her ribosome research, investigating how pathogens inhibit host ribosomes.

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  • UMass Chan Medical School scientists to assess gene editing technologies for treating frontotemporal dementia

    UMass Chan Medical School scientists to assess gene editing technologies for treating frontotemporal dementia

    UMass Chan scientists have received funding to explore gene editing technologies for treating frontotemporal dementia.

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  • UMass Chan to lead $4M national scientific instrument cyberinfrastructure project

    UMass Chan to lead $4M national scientific instrument cyberinfrastructure project

    Caterina Strambio De Castillia, PhD, received a four-year, $4 million National Science Foundation grant to support her project, Imaging-PHD. 

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  • UMass Chan Medical School licenses exNA oligonucleotide technology to Hongene Biotech Corporation

    UMass Chan Medical School licenses exNA oligonucleotide technology to Hongene Biotech Corporation

    UMass Chan Medical licenses exNA oligonucleotide technology to Hongene Biotech Corporation

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  • Remillard Family Community Service Fund announces 11 grants to address affordable access to care, education

    Remillard Family Community Service Fund announces 11 grants to address affordable access to care, education

    Eleven teams of medical students, faculty members, residents and staff are the recipients of the 2025 Remillard Family Community Service Fund grants.

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  • Gov. Healey’s DRIVE initiative aims to infuse $400M into state’s research and innovation economy

    Gov. Healey’s DRIVE initiative aims to infuse $400M into state’s research and innovation economy

    Gov. Healey introduced the Discovery, Research & Innovation for a Vibrant Economy initiative.

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  • UMass Chan licenses RNA-based treatment for fragile X syndrome to QurAlis Corporation

    UMass Chan licenses RNA-based treatment for fragile X syndrome to QurAlis Corporation

    UMass Chan licenses potential RNA-based treatment for fragile X syndrome to QurAlis Corporation.

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  • Clinical trial participant receives first dose of UMass Chan-developed treatment for alopecia areata by Alys Pharmaceuticals

    Clinical trial participant receives first dose of UMass Chan-developed treatment for alopecia areata by Alys Pharmaceuticals

    A siRNA therapeutic for dermatological diseases developed at UMass Chan Medical School has entered the clinical trial phase.

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  • Special edition of @umasschan magazine celebrates UMass Chan’s newest Nobel laureate

    Special edition of @umasschan magazine celebrates UMass Chan’s newest Nobel laureate

    This special edition of @umasschan magazine celebrates Victor Ambros, PhD, the newest Nobel laureate at UMass Chan Medical School.

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  • Anastasia Khvorova receives 2025 Else Kröner Fresenius Prize for Medical Research

    Anastasia Khvorova receives 2025 Else Kröner Fresenius Prize for Medical Research

    Anastasia Khvorova, PhD, has been awarded the 2025 Else Kröner Fresenius Prize for Medical Research.

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