Tag: Shayn Peirce-Cottler

Helping Researchers Do Great Work

In addition to doing science, researchers spend a lot of time and effort trying to get funding to do their science. A program at the School of Medicine is changing that for some faculty who are doing exciting work. The Pinn Scholars program is named for Vivian Pinn, MD, whom…

We’re Out to Save Boys From Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

I want to share a video with you. It's about our new effort to figure out how to beat Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Duchenne robs boys of their ability to move and ultimately kills them at a young age. We know what causes the condition, but, frustratingly, promising treatments consistently fail.…