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San Diego Stem Cell Collection Center Open House: 12/3/18

November 27, 2018

YOU’RE INVITED StemExpress is having an open house for our San Diego Stem Cell Collection Center! We are a life-science company dedicated to supporting researchers globally by providing high-quality human biospecimens including peripheral blood, T-cells and Leukopaks® – and it all starts at our collection center. WHEN: Monday, 12/3      TIME: 12 pm – 5 pm     WHERE: 4520 Executive Drive, Suite 350 | San Diego, CA 92121   [button title=”RSVP here” link=”https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efsuk8fie5c28fb6&oseq=&c=&ch=” target=”_blank” align=”” icon=”” icon_position=”” color=”blue” font_color=”white” size=”2″ full_width=”” class=”” download=”” rel=”” onclick=””]…

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CGT Global Exhibiting at the 60th ASH Annual Meeting & Exposition

November 13, 2018

ABOUT THE EVENT Attend the world’s most comprehensive hematology event of the year, the 60th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition in sunny San Diego. The meeting will provide an invaluable educational experience and the opportunity to review thousands of scientific abstracts highlighting updates in the hottest topics in hematology. Network with top minds in the field and a global community of more than 25,000 hematology professionals from every subspecialty. TO LEARN MORE, CLICK HERE

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Rockville Stem Cell Collection Center Open House and Ribbon Cutting: 11/30/18

November 9, 2018

YOU’RE INVITED StemExpress is having an open house for our newest stem cell collection center! We are a life-science company dedicated to supporting researchers globally by providing high-quality human biospecimens including peripheral blood, T-cells and Leukopaks® – and it all starts at our collection center. WHEN: Tuesday, 11/13      TIME: 12 pm – 5 pm     WHERE: 9707 Medical Center Drive, Suite 230 | Rockville, MD 20850   [button title=”RSVP here” link=”https://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=v4pzvt6ab&oeidk=a07eftaea2e7d6f0c20″ target=”_blank” align=”” icon=”” icon_position=”” color=”blue” font_color=”white” size=”2″ full_width=”” class=””…

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CGT Global Partners with Biological Industries

October 30, 2018

StemExpress partners with Biological Industries USA regarding the non-exclusive global distribution of our well-defined high-quality Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs). With the addition of our MSCs, Biological Industries, a leading cell culture media developer and manufacturer, now offers a full cell culture solution to their clients. Using Biological Industries’ NutriStem® MSC Medium, a completely defined serum-free, xeno-free, low-protein formula medium, in combination with StemExpress’ MSCs researchers and clinicians can produce clinical-quality MSCs for their research needs. Check out their latest Application Note and see how…

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CGT GLOBAL FOUNDATION SEPTEMBER 2018 MAMAROO® 4 GIVEAWAY WINNER

October 16, 2018

Congratulations to Michelle, the lucky winner of our StemExpress Foundation September 2018 mamaRoo® 4 Giveaway! Wishing you and your family lots of joy with your new addition. For other moms-to-be, you’re invited to participate in a project to help develop more accurate prenatal testing. Appointments generally take 30-45 minutes at any StemExpress Stem Cell Collection Center. Maternal blood donors are offered $50 for their time and effort in the form of a Visa® gift card. Call 877.900.STEM to schedule your appointment today.

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CGT Global Exhibiting at NIH: Research Festival Exhibit

October 5, 2018

ABOUT THE EVENT The NIH mission is to expand fundamental knowledge about the nature and behavior of living systems and to improve and develop new strategies for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease and communicate the results of research with the goal of improving health. NIH works toward that mission by conducting research in its own laboratories; supporting the research of non-Federal scientists in universities, medical schools, hospitals, and research institutions throughout the country and abroad; helping in the training of…

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New Valley Vision Board Member – Cate Dyer

September 6, 2018

New Valley Vision Board Member – Cate Dyer It’s an exciting day here at StemExpress! Our CEO, Cate Dyer, is now part of Valley Visions volunteer board. Valley Vision is a civic leadership organization that works together to improve Sacramento regional communities. They take on the most persistent economic, social, and environmental challenges our communities face and find solutions to build strong communities, a healthy environment, and a vital economy. We know our fearless leader will be a valuable member of the…

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CGT Global Exhibiting at CAR-TCR Summit 2018

August 23, 2018

ABOUT THE EVENT Welcome to the 4th Annual CAR-TCR Summit 2018 Changing Lives with CAR-T & TCR Cell Immunotherapies The CAR-TCR Summit is the only dedicated, end-to-end summit focused on accelerating to market the next generation of potent, safe and efficacious CAR-TCR therapies for solid tumor indications, whilst ensuring the accessibility and commercial delivery of currently approved life-changing CAR-TCR therapies to patients around the world. TO LEARN MORE, CLICK HERE.

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Why use Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable products?

August 21, 2018

Why use Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable products? Within the last year, progress in cellular therapies have led to the restoration of eyesight, construction of new skin, a cure for sickle-cell, and the FDA approval of cancer-killing CAR-T cells, and it’s set to advance even further. However, these types of therapies can be hindered by the cost and time to develop. With some taking over 7 years and $2.5 billion to find their way to the FDA approval process, these new therapies may not…

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New Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable Products

August 21, 2018

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] New Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable Products StemExpress, a Folsom CA-based leading supplier of human biospecimens, announces the release of Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable products to customers developing studies relating to transplantation, cell therapy, regenerative medicine, investigational new drug (IND) development, and the research and development (R&D) of medical devices in preclinical and clinical phases. The NEW Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable Products support a smooth transition from laboratory prototype to commercial production. The new product line features: Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable Bone Marrow Clinical Grade Non-Transfusable…

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Fresh or Frozen Primary Cells: Helpful tips for choosing the right format for your research.

July 31, 2018

Fresh or Frozen Primary Cells: Which one should I choose? Deciding to purchase fresh or frozen primary cells may not be as simple as you think. There are many factors that may influence your decision, such as cell type, cell functionality, and logistical and timing flexibility. We hope that the following article provides the information you require to make a decision in choosing fresh or frozen primary cells for your specific research.   Fresh Cells At StemExpress, fresh cells are offered as…

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Choosing a Biospecimen Provider

June 25, 2018

Imagine the following scenario. You are close to finalizing the development of a new drug or assay before it enters into clinical trials. However, you encounter a slight setback which requires specific cells you are evaluating to be retested in a key experiment….and you don’t have any vials left! These cells are from a unique donor that fits the criteria you are working with. You contact the hospital which you originally obtained samples from, but the donor is no longer available and…

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