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February 25, 2015 Van Andel Research Institute appoints leading cancer scientist Dr. Stephen Baylin as professor

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Feb. 26, 2015)—Renowned cancer scientist and epigenetics expert Stephen Baylin, M.D., has accepted an appointment at Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) to help…

October 12, 2014 Van Andel Research Institute continues epigenetics expansion with addition of new professor

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (Oct. 13, 2014)— Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) has appointed Gerd Pfeifer, Ph.D., as head of its new Laboratory of Epigenetic Pathways…

October 12, 2014 New associate professor helps build Van Andel Research Institute’s Center for Epigenetics

Grand Rapids, Mich (Oct. 13, 2014) — Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) has recruited Piroska Szabó, Ph.D., to be head of its new Laboratory of…

September 1, 2014 Van Andel Research Institute names new assistant professor as part of epigenetics expansion

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Sept. 2, 2014) – Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) has added to its rapidly expanding epigenetics hub with the appointment of Hui Shen,…

March 9, 2014 Van Andel Research Institute expands its Parkinson’s disease program with the addition of two groundbreaking scientists

Biomedical research institute appoints two key positions, expanding its impact on neurodegenerative science

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Mar. 10, 2014) – Van Andel Research Institute’s…

February 23, 2014 Van Andel Institute establishes global epigenetics research hub, becoming stronghouse for hot topic in cancer research

World-Renowned Molecular Biologist and New Director of Research, Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Peter Jones Leading Translational Research in Epigenetics

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Feb.…

February 4, 2014 Spectrum Health and Van Andel Research Institute announce cardiovascular research program

Partnership Brings Renowned Physician-Scientist to Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Feb. 05, 2014) – Van Andel Research Institute and Spectrum Health announced today that…

December 15, 2013 Van Andel Institute appoints new Director of Research, Chief Scientific Officer

World-Renowned Molecular Biologist to Help Shape Future of Research Institute

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Dec. 16, 2013) – Van Andel Institute, a world-class research institute…