Chad Cowan

Sana Biotechnology licenses innovative immune-silent stem cell technology developed though Harvard’s Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator Protecting transplanted cells from immune attack is a serious challenge. As with any organ transplant, cell lines derived...

Chad Cowan is on a quest for the universal donor, which would make cell therapy available to populations – not just individuals. Harvard scientist Chad Cowan aims to make off-the-shelf cellular products, and democratize access to new medicines. His lab is...

Harvard researchers have created a system using human stem cells to screen for compounds that have the potential to turn white, or “bad,” fat cells into brown, or “good,” fat cells. Pictured are human pluripotent stem cell-derived fat cells. (Photo Credit...

A possible new approach to treating HIV/AIDS Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) researchers at Massachusetts General (MGH) and Boston Children’s hospitals for the first time have used a relatively new gene-editing technique to create what could prove to...