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IBD Research In The Age Of COVID-19

by Laura Wilson, PhD | January 11, 2022

Two of our grantees illustrate distinct and shared ways that the pandemic has disrupted biomedical research and affected the scientific community.

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Bringing Patients Into Focus At Our 2021 Symposium

by Communications | October 5, 2021

In July 2021, our Symposium convened online, allowing more people than ever to participate and hear from experts working across disciplines.

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A Novel Idea Reaches A New Milestone

by Laura Wilson, PhD | June 24, 2021

The Foundation made an early Program Related Investment to support Thetis Pharmaceuticals development of a novel therapy for ulcerative colitis, which just reached a new regulatory milestone.

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Discoveries And Perspectives Gain Attention

by Laura Wilson, PhD | June 7, 2021

Prominent journals featured cutting-edge advances by five grantees whose research focuses diagnostics, new therapies and biomarkers of mucosal healing that serve patients directly.

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Addressing Racial Equity In Biomedical Research

by Laura Wilson, PhD | October 8, 2020

We’ve begun a journey of inquiry into the role that the Rainin Foundation can play to address racial disparities in the biomedical enterprise.

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Mapping The Virome [VIDEO]

by Communications | March 3, 2020

With her lab at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Kate Jeffrey has embarked on a new frontier to research the human virome.

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A Researcher’s Breakthrough Moment [VIDEO]

by Communications | February 9, 2017

Dr. Gwendalyn Randolph’s cutting-edge instincts led to a novel technique that makes human tissue look like glass, and she combined this with advanced 3-D imaging to peer more deeply into the workings of Crohn’s disease.

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