Dr. Yuxia Zhang is invited for a WEHI special seminar hosted by Professor John Silk on the 14th November 2019. She will share with WEHI ex-colleagues the journey of starting up a new laboratory and discussing the opportunities and challenges of applying cutting-edge technologies in real life research. In particular, she will address how a collaborative approach among clinicians, immunologists, bioinformaticans and computer engineers working together to solve pathogenic mechanisms for children with colitis or inflammatory bowel disease. This has led to a direct bench to bed translation of utilizing pan-phosphodiesterase inhibitor dipyridamole to treat children with colitis. After the seminar, there will be discussions with colleagues from WEHI and Monash University in the hope of fostering potential future collaborations. Dr. Yifan Zhan and Dr. Jian-guo Zhang will facilitate the event.
WEHI专题讲座：儿童结肠炎或炎症性肠病常见病原及治疗途径