Stem Cell and Developmental Biology

Stem Cell and Developmental Biology

stem cell biology • regeneration • disease modeling • pattern formation • differentiation • gametogenesis • morphogenesis • organ development • cell migration • cell-cell and cell-environment interactions • aging • cancer

Hazel Sive
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Hazel Sive

Professor Emerita; Dean of Science, Northeastern University

Hazel Sive studies fundamental mechanisms underlying vertebrate face and brain formation, as well as the molecular underpinnings for neurodevelopmental disorders.

A “tail” of two RNA regulatory systems

Shaping life

The proteins that package DNA to fit inside cells have another role: tuning gene expression

These worms’ stem cells are developmental shapeshifters

Intrigued by immortality

Study reveals how egg cells get so big

Proteins and labs come together to prevent Rett syndrome

How planarians rewire their eyes to their brains after injury