Healthy heart muscle created from adult stem cells have long fibers allowing them to contract. COVID-19 causes these fibers to break apart, which can cut off the cells ability to beat and may explain lasting cardiac defects in #COVID19 patients. bit.ly/3aUoswZ

Follow along on the Cell Manufacturing Technologies Instagram stories today as I show you what a day in the lab looks like. (Instagram: cmattrainee)

Anddddd we're live! 🤩 Excited to spend the next two days collaborating with PIs, industry partners, trainees, and our advisory boards #BuildingtheFutureTogether #PatientsFirst

Congrats to all the winners! You've all played such a big role in my development as a grad student and scientist. Very well deserved!

Thank you Cell Manufacturing Technologies for the chance to present our work and for a great retreat!

6 hours and 18 boxes later, I've made my own leaning tower... of tip boxes

Join the first CMaT Coffee Chat for 2022 organized by our Student Leadership Council. Please RSVP using this link forms.gle/EL9qURUGTc31SA… to receive the meeting information.

Found this heart-shaped colony last week. Can I officially say I made a heart from heart cells? Happy Valentine's Day!

Had a really great time at #SFB2022 with this amazing group

Congratulations to Dr. Danielle Desa, awarded the inaugural Melita F. Grunow Postdoctoral Fellow 👏🎉🥳OMM Lab Morgridge Institute Bill Murphy UW SCRMC morgridge.org/story/desa-nam…

Murphy Lab had a wonderful dinner with the distinguished Prof. Greg Hudalla from UF BME - our first ever graduate student UW–Madison !

Check out my first, first author PhD Publication and the related news story from COE!