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Battling antibiotic resistance in the lab and the clinic

Broad Institute

Bhattacharyya wears many coats today, splitting his time between the Broad and the infectious disease ward at MGH, where a diagnostic method he developed at Broad is now being tested to see if it helps patients quickly receive the best antibiotics for their infections. A combined MD/PhD program offered both opportunities.

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Alzheimer’s disease: driving advancements with precision medicine

Drug Target Review

How does precision neuroscience differ from traditional approaches in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, and what advantages does it offer? Traditionally, Alzheimer’s disease is diagnosed by clinical examination, medical history and cognitive testing. We believe we are at a breakthrough moment in Alzheimer’s disease research.

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How organoids can redefine pre-clinical research

Drug Target Review

Moreover, their intricate 3D structure and cellular diversity offer a more precise replication of specific structures and functions, making them promising candidates in disease modelling and drug testing. CRISPR engineering in organoids for gene repair and disease modelling. Human organoids in basic research and clinical applications.

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Precision Medicine – it’s not just for oncology anymore

The Pharma Data

Researchers are also using sophisticated machine learning and artificial intelligence to illuminate predictive relationships from highly complex and multi-modal data, including clinical, molecular, and digital data. These analytical tools are giving teams a look at diseases at a digital pathology level. Source link.

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Women in Stem August: Meet Theonie Anastassiadis

Drug Target Review

I then chose to do my doctoral research at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, which provided me with great scientific training, critical thinking, and communication skills. in cell and molecular biology with a focus in cancer biology from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Women in Stem with Joanne Kanaan

Drug Target Review

When choosing my bachelor’s degree, the choice was between pursuing a career in biology or in computer science. Biology won that battle, and I pursued a bachelor’s and master’s degree in biochemistry and molecular biology.

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AI At The Frontier: Empowering Early Career Professionals In Drug Discovery

Elrig

She is currently a Senior drug discovery scientist working across Cell Engineering, Cell Biology and Functional Genomics teams, using CRISPR/Cas9 and Next Generation Sequencing for target identification, target validation and drug development in the oncology disease area.