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Jewell Research Lab awarded $375,000 grant to develop new pediatric cancer vaccine technology

1/7/2014

 
The Jewell Research lab has been awarded a 3 year $375,000 research grant from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation to develop a new therapeutic vaccine for neuroblastoma, one of the most challenging types of pediatric cancer. In additional to supporting preclinical research, the grant will also provide new connections with leading clinicians in neuroblastoma research, including Dr. Jewell's collaborator, Dr. Tony Sandler, Chief of Surgery at Children's National Medical Center.

Thanks to Alex's Lemonade Stand for supporting research to combat this important childhood cancer. Read the full press releases:
Alex's Lemonade Stand Press Release
University of Maryland Press Release

James Andorko and Lisa Tostanoski co-author paper in JoVE

1/6/2014

 
PhD candidates James Andorko and Lisa Tostanoski have co-authored a methods paper in the Journal of Visualized Experiments titled: "Intra-lymph Node Injection of Biodegradable Polymer Particles". HHMI undergraduate research fellow Maryam Mukhamedova and undergraduate researcher Edward Solano were also contributing authors. Special thanks to Horiba Instruments for sponsoring open access for this article. Follow this link to learn more and view the article.

Congratulations to Jim and Lisa on their first paper!

Two new graduate students join the lab

1/1/2014

 
Happy New Year! To kick off 2014, two new graduate students have joined the lab.

Krystina L. Hess is a PhD candidate. She completed her B.S. in Biomedical Engineering at Syracuse University and rotated in the Jewell lab during the fall.

Joshua M. Gammon completed his B.S in Bioengineering here at UMCP. Since graduating Josh has worked as a technician in the lab and made the decision to apply for a M.S. degree in the fall.

Welcome to Krystina and Josh! Read more about Krystina, Josh, and our entire group on the Team page.

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