RM-IGEP's 1st Inaugural Journal Club for 2016

RM-IGEP held its first inaugural journal club for the 2016 Fall semester at Belkoom restaurant on Sept. 2. The student-led event involved discussion on lifting the moratorium on human-animal chimera models in response to the NIH’s call for public comment. The Virginia Tech’s student for advancing Regenerative Medicine (VT-SARM) will provide comments due Sept. 6th after much productive discussion. 

 Additional events planned this semester for VT-SARM include the VT science Expo and Ian Wilmut (Dolly cloner) lecture at the Lyric theater.