A visit from a pioneer researcher star in the stem cells area
20-09-2022 – Wyss Zurich Co-Director Simon P Hoerstrup welcomes Nobel prize winner Shinya Yamanaka in Zurich
Our Wyss Zurich Co-Director Simon P Hoerstrup welcomed Nobel prize winner Shinya Yamanaka prior to his public lecture at the University of Zurich last week. Yamanaka, who pioneered the field of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) at the University of Kyoto, was invited to a scientific exchange with young researchers to discuss iPSC and translational cell-therapy approaches organized by the Institute of Regenerative Medicine at the University of Zurich.
