News & Updates

Catch up on the latest news and research from the Cellular Reprogramming Unit.

Funding boost to develop regenerative therapy for retinitis pigmentosa

Dr Raymond Wong has received philanthropic support from the Estate of Elizabeth "Betty" Mary Gibson and Vision Australia to support...

Boost for international collaboration - Bonn International Fellowship

Dr Raymond Wong was awarded the Bonn International Fellowship to lead a collaborative stem cell research program with the University of...

New publication: Using CRISPR for gene editing in retina

Comparison of CRISPR/Cas Endonucleases for in vivo Retinal Gene Editing Fan Li, Kristof Wing, Jiang-Hui Wang, Chi D. Luu, James A....

New preprint: New CRISPRi system to study AMD gene in retinal pigmented epithelial cells

Functional study of the AMD-associated gene TMEM97 in retinal pigmented epithelium using CRISPR interference Jiang-Hui Wang, Daniel...

Boost for international collaboration between Taiwan and Australia

Dr Raymond Wong and his colleagues were awarded the International cooperation add-on project grant from the Ministry of Science and...

Boost for international collaboration betwen Sweden and Australia

Dr Raymond Wong and his colleagues were awarded the STINT initiation grant by the Sweden Foundation for International Cooperation in...

New publication: Neuroregeneration using cell reprogramming

Neuronal Reprogramming for Tissue Repair and Neuroregeneration Roxanne Hsiang-Chi Liou, Thomas L. Edwards, Keith R. Martin and Raymond...

New publication: Single cell transcriptomic to study retina

Using single cell transcriptomics to study the complexity of human retina Daniel Urrutia-Cabrera and Raymond Ching-Bong Wong Neural...

New publication: Cardiac repair by delivery of cardiac stem cell secretome

Sustained subcutaneous delivery of secretome of human cardiac stem cells promote cardiac repair following myocardial infarction Andrew R...