Shawn Hingtgen
Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Pharmaceutics at UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy whose research uses molecular imaging and stem-cell–based delivery to target aggressive brain cancers, and lead author on the study describing neural stem cells that home to brain tumors.
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Mar 28, 2017 • 1h 21min
Ep. 88: “Homing Neural Stem Cells” Featuring Dr. Shawn Hingtgen
Dr. Shawn Hingtgen, a molecular pharmaceutics researcher using imaging and stem-cell delivery against brain cancer, and Dr. Matthew G. Ewend, a neurosurgeon tackling glioblastoma surgically and translationally. They discuss neural stem cells that home to invasive brain tumors. Topics include tumor-homing signals, rapid patient-specific reprogramming, preclinical homing and kill data, safety switches, and steps toward clinical translation.
