6 Aug 2019
Globetrotting grad student finds opportunity of a lifetime at Van Andel Institute
Wooyoung Choi is both a scientist and an explorer. He has traveled to almost every country in Asia and has recently started...Read More
18 Jun 2019
Fighting cancer is an ever-evolving challenge
This year’s Origins of Cancer symposium explores cancer evolution, from genetics to selection pressure
12 Jun 2019
Disease profile: Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common neurodegenerative disorder in the world and a leading cause of death among older Americans. Globally, an...Read More
28 May 2019
Decoding our biological thermostat: Three questions for McKnight Scholar Dr. Juan Du
Our body temperature is kept in check by an elegant biological thermostat. But, despite its critical role in keeping us healthy and...Read More
28 May 2019
Van Andel Research Institute’s Dr. Juan Du named McKnight Scholar
Three-year, $225,000 award will fuel research into the molecular basis of body temperature regulation GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (May 28, 2019) — The...Read More
21 May 2019
Road to cell death mapped in the Alzheimer’s brain
Newly identified mechanisms offer novel avenues for targeted therapeutic development GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (May 21, 2019) — Scientists have identified a new...Read More