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Congratulations to our Top 40 teams of 2020/21!

View the IgNITE 2020/21 Abstract Booklet in URNCST Journal for all team's abstracts!

76_Injection of Autologous Mitochondria to Regenerate Osteoarthritic Cartilage in Rats

76_Injection of Autologous Mitochondria to Regenerate Osteoarthritic Cartilage in Rats

49_Cationic lipid NPs deliver CRISPR-Cas9 and replace mutant dystrophin with microdystrophin gene

49_Cationic lipid NPs deliver CRISPR-Cas9 and replace mutant dystrophin with microdystrophin gene

48_Alzheimer’s: Can astrocytic LRP1 rescue impaired hippocampal neurogenesis in rodents?

48_Alzheimer’s: Can astrocytic LRP1 rescue impaired hippocampal neurogenesis in rodents?

40_Genetically Enhanced Regulatory T Cells as a Potential Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

40_Genetically Enhanced Regulatory T Cells as a Potential Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis

135_Using the dCAS9 Activation System for the Enhancement of IL 10 Cytokine as a Novel Treatment for

135_Using the dCAS9 Activation System for the Enhancement of IL 10 Cytokine as a Novel Treatment for

74_The role of the MUC2 gene in the production of mucus in Cystic Fibrosis

74_The role of the MUC2 gene in the production of mucus in Cystic Fibrosis

Group 41: Treating DMD by Exon Skipping With Exo-AAV Vectors; Elevator Pitch

Group 41: Treating DMD by Exon Skipping With Exo-AAV Vectors; Elevator Pitch

Group #168: The Application of CRISPR-Cas9 for the Treatment of Stargardt's Disease

Group #168: The Application of CRISPR-Cas9 for the Treatment of Stargardt's Disease

136_Targeting IL-20R1 Receptor to Inhibit Binding of Cytokine IL-19 in Mice with CIA

136_Targeting IL-20R1 Receptor to Inhibit Binding of Cytokine IL-19 in Mice with CIA

114_Increasing Treg cells to suppress autoimmune response in Type 1 Diabetes

114_Increasing Treg cells to suppress autoimmune response in Type 1 Diabetes

46_Cardiomyocyte Stem Cell Regeneration

46_Cardiomyocyte Stem Cell Regeneration

113 Reversing Reduction of Cortical Thickness in Schizophrenic Patients Using CRISPR Cas 9

113 Reversing Reduction of Cortical Thickness in Schizophrenic Patients Using CRISPR Cas 9

174-Coaxial electrospinning of Poly-caprolactone scaffold for esophageal regeneration

174-Coaxial electrospinning of Poly-caprolactone scaffold for esophageal regeneration

169_Combining Menstrual blood-derived stem cells and Remdesivir for Severe COVID-19 Treatment

169_Combining Menstrual blood-derived stem cells and Remdesivir for Severe COVID-19 Treatment

79_The Potential of CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing as a Prevention Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease

79_The Potential of CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing as a Prevention Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease

153 _The effect of induced pluripotent stem cell derived endothelial cells on diabetic wound healing

153 _The effect of induced pluripotent stem cell derived endothelial cells on diabetic wound healing

21_Myelin Regeneration in CNS of MS Mice with Oligodendrocyte Generated from Fibroblasts via CRISPR

21_Myelin Regeneration in CNS of MS Mice with Oligodendrocyte Generated from Fibroblasts via CRISPR

126_Role of Axer 204 in Neuron Regeneration for Myelomeningocele

126_Role of Axer 204 in Neuron Regeneration for Myelomeningocele

51_A personalized medicine approach using base editors to target Glu342Lys in AAT Deficiency

51_A personalized medicine approach using base editors to target Glu342Lys in AAT Deficiency

70_Modifying CRISPR/Cas9 Nucleases to correct Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa

70_Modifying CRISPR/Cas9 Nucleases to correct Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa

IgNITE Pitch: Group #147 Exploring Optogenetics

IgNITE Pitch: Group #147 Exploring Optogenetics

58_Hyaluronic Acid Doped Liquid Metal Scaffold for Peripheral Nerve Communication and Regeneration

58_Hyaluronic Acid Doped Liquid Metal Scaffold for Peripheral Nerve Communication and Regeneration

166_Regenerating Myelin in Multiple Sclerosis: Enhancing Nerve Growth Factor Delivery with Liposomes

166_Regenerating Myelin in Multiple Sclerosis: Enhancing Nerve Growth Factor Delivery with Liposomes

171_Assessing impact of LSC secretion inhalation on inflammation and subsequent PF

171_Assessing impact of LSC secretion inhalation on inflammation and subsequent PF

17_ Mesenchymal stem cell differentiation into chondrocytes to regenerate cartilage in RA

17_ Mesenchymal stem cell differentiation into chondrocytes to regenerate cartilage in RA

127 Effects of Collagen on Relative Strength of Achilles Tendon Engineered Tissue Constructs

127 Effects of Collagen on Relative Strength of Achilles Tendon Engineered Tissue Constructs

177_Optimizing MSCs Transplantation for Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Using a NHS

177_Optimizing MSCs Transplantation for Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Using a NHS

IgNITE Medical Case Competition Elevator Pitch (Group #95): Retinal regeneration in AMD

IgNITE Medical Case Competition Elevator Pitch (Group #95): Retinal regeneration in AMD