Charlene Betourney
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Formed in 2011, the Regenerative Engineering and Medicine research center, known as REM, represents a collaborative effort among Emory University, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and UGA’s Regenerative Bioscience Center. The 2025 Regenerative Engineering and Medicine (REM) retreat was held at Emory University on May 16, drawing more than 140 attendees from across Georgia’s major…
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We are enormously proud to be the first University in the country to offer an undergraduate degree in Regenerative Bioscience. Picture of graduating RBIO seniors. Pictured: Roniyah Addie, Carly Major, Aiden Streleckis, Leah McCarthy, Kara Rather, Samantha Garcia, DJ Johns, Helen Mennard. Not pictured is Danny Lee, Fola Olatunji, Lorraine Djossou, Salendria Jefferson, and Summer…
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Lohitash Karumbaiah solves problems with regenerative bioscience Article By Claire Sanders Kinnard Sitting in his office at the Edgar L. Rhodes Center for Animal and Dairy Science at the University of Georgia, Lohitash Karumbaiah reflects on his path from working in the agricultural biotechnology industry in India to his current role researching ways to help…
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Amruta abstract’s “Neural stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles (AB126) ameliorate SOD1-induced inflammation in ALS Mouse Model” will be presented at the ISCT 2025 New Orleans Scientific Annual Meeting. ISCT received a very large number of abstract submissions this year, and with this announcement Amruta received a $500 USD Top Scoring Exosomes Abstract Award, sponsored by ISCT.…
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The Center for Teaching and Learning administers the Excellence in Teaching Award (ETA), sponsored by the Graduate School. This highly competitive award recognizes UGA graduate students who have demonstrated superior teaching skills and contributed to teaching beyond their own classroom responsibilities. The Excellence in Teaching Award is the top teaching award for graduate students at…
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I have found regenerative bioscience both fascinating and innovative in ways that it is able to bring new solutions to problems that have been deemed incurable or impossible. My first introduction to regenerative bioscience was in Dr. Kinder’s RBIO 2010, Introduction to Regenerative Bioscience, and Dr. West’s ADSC 3100, Animal Biotechnology. Both of these courses…
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I feel that regenerative bioscience is important because it represents the future of medicine. The ability to use the body’s natural healing processes to apply therapies for treating conditions that are currently incurable is the next step in medicine. The potential of regenerative bioscience could allow science to solve issues that could have never been…
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Christina is a Neuroscience Ph.D Student in the Roberts-Galbraith Lab. Her current research focuses on understanding how neuropeptides influence stem cell function and regeneration utilizing an animal capable of robust regeneration called the planarian. Christina was awarded the ARCS scholarship after submitting a two-phase application. The first phase consisted of two letters of recommendation, a…
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