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Caitlin Howard

joined in Oct 28, 2020

Graduate Student at Department of Bioengineering; Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington.

Howard has 1 break published.

How lab-grown blood vessels can help us understand malaria

Blood circulates a hundred thousand times in our body each day to provide nutrients and support to tissues. This circulation is carried out by blood vessels in a highly organized and efficient transport system. Large vessels are somewhat like highways, carrying large volumes of blood... click to read more

Caitlin Howard | Graduate Student at Department of Bioengineering; Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington

Joseph D. Smith | Professor at Center for Global Infectious Disease Research, Seattle Children’s Research Institute; Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington.

Ying Zheng | Professor at Department of Bioengineering; Institute of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Washington

malaria

blood vessels

capillaries

lab-grown

red blood cells

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Oct 28, 2020