Moving forward with a phase 1 trial

Dr. Bernard Thébaud and colleagues have received a $638,000 grant from the Stem Cell Network with in-kind matching funds from MDTB Cells GmbH to conduct a phase I clinical trial of umbilical cord cell therapy for premature babies. This trial aims to determine if this...

Healing damaged lungs in premature babies

Dr. Bernard Thébaud and colleagues have been awarded $300,000 from the Ontario Institute for Regenerative Medicine (OIRM) to conduct research in preparation for a clinical trial of umbilical cord stem cell therapy for premature babies with BPD; the team hopes to...

Marissa Lithopoulos featured on The Ottawa Hospital website

Marissa Lithopoulos was featured on The Ottawa Hospital's website for her work with the Let's Talk Science outreach program, for which she has been a volunteer since 2014. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the University of Ottawa chapter of this national...