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@cureparkinsons.org.ukReposted by @vai.orgCure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute (VAI) are delighted to announce Dr Esther Sammler as the winner of the 2026 Tom Isaacs Award, which honours researchers who closely collaborate with the Parkinson’s community.
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@gradschooldean.bsky.socialReposted by @vai.orgVan Andel Institute PhD program application is OPEN! Innovative curriculum/personalized academic support/generous financial support: $45,840 stipend, tuition waiver, health insurance coverage, laptop computer, $2,500/year for scientific conferences, relocation allowance.
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@vai.orgPhase 2 trial suggests vitamin C may benefit people with pre-cancer blood disorders
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@vai.orgCongratulations to Drs. James Eapen, Abigail Godec, Lauren Harmon and Riley Wedan, who recently earned their Ph.D.s in molecular and cellular biology from Van Andel Institute Graduate School. We look forward to seeing where their passion for discovery takes them next!
@vai.orgFor #Legionella bacteria, taking over a cell means playing by its rules:
