Cell biologists

Stanford’s Dr. Catherine Blish Joins Deepcell’s Advisory Board

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Deepcell, a life science company pioneering AI-powered cell classification and isolation for cell biology and translational research, today announced that Dr. Catherine Blish, MD, PhD , of Stanford University has joined Deepcells Advisory Board, which is composed of world-renowned experts in biology and life science.

Key Points: 
  • Deepcell, a life science company pioneering AI-powered cell classification and isolation for cell biology and translational research, today announced that Dr. Catherine Blish, MD, PhD , of Stanford University has joined Deepcells Advisory Board, which is composed of world-renowned experts in biology and life science.
  • Joining Deepcells Advisory Board provides an opportunity to help the companys leadership team and the scientific community explore the broad uses of Deepcells technology as a tool for new discoveries, interdisciplinary research, and clinically relevant findings.
  • Dr. Blish is also a Fellow at the Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health and an Investigator of the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub.
  • I am pleased to welcome Dr. Blish to our Advisory Board, said Maddison Masaeli, co-founder and CEO of Deepcell.

Inamori Foundation Names U.S. Emeritus Professors, French Stage Director, to Receive 2019 Kyoto Prizes

Retrieved on: 
Monday, June 17, 2019

The Inamori Foundation has announced the 2019 recipients of its Kyoto Prize, Japans highest private award for global achievement, in the categories of Advanced Technology, Basic Sciences, and Arts and Philosophy.

Key Points: 
  • The Inamori Foundation has announced the 2019 recipients of its Kyoto Prize, Japans highest private award for global achievement, in the categories of Advanced Technology, Basic Sciences, and Arts and Philosophy.
  • Each laureate will receive a diploma, a 20-karat gold medal, and a monetary award of 100 million yen (about US$920,000) during the 35th annual Kyoto Prize presentation ceremony, Nov. 10, 2019, at Japans Kyoto International Conference Center.
  • In Basic Sciences, the 2019 Kyoto Prize laureate is astrophysicist James Gunn, Ph.D. , Emeritus Eugene Higgins Professor of Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University.
  • Counting the 2019 recipients, the prize has honored 112 laureates 111 individuals and one group (the Nobel Foundation) collectively representing 17 nations.

Dr. John Pham Appointed as New Editor-in-Chief of Cell

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, July 19, 2018

Elsevier , the global information analytics business specializing in science and health, today announced that Cell Press appointed molecular biologist Dr. John Pham as the next Editor-in-Chief of its flagship life science journal Cell.

Key Points: 
  • Elsevier , the global information analytics business specializing in science and health, today announced that Cell Press appointed molecular biologist Dr. John Pham as the next Editor-in-Chief of its flagship life science journal Cell.
  • Dr. Pham joined Cell Press in 2008 as a member of the Molecular Cell editorial team and became the journal's Editor-in-Chief in 2012.
  • "I want to bring that same pioneering philosophy to Cell," Dr. Pham says.
  • He also plans for Cell and its editorial team to speak out with a stronger voice on behalf of the research community.