The Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) is providing facility and logistical support to pharmaceutical giant Pfizer for…
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The CDI Experts: How Nancy Zhao Powered the COVID-19 Response
Nancy Zhao, M.D., Ph.D., was on back-to-back academic work trips in January. She had a meeting as a member of…
CDI Leader Perlin Publishes Paper on Possible COVID-19 Cytokine
The severest cases of COVID-19 have been most often marked with a “cytokine storm” – an immune system overreaction to…
The CDI Experts: Zilberberg and Her Lab Build Models for Breakthroughs
The culture platform, hosted in a CO2 incubator, is programmed to rock back and forth, on and on for days….
Hackensack Meridian CDI has Struck a COVID-19 Research Collaboration with Merck
The collaborative work aims to find drugs to treat the pandemic The Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI)…
Hackensack Meridian CDI Scientists Uncover Signposts in DNA that Pinpoint Risks for Cancers and other Diseases
Inclusion of cancer samples in detailed surveys, down to the level of single alleles, provides information about risks of cancer…
The CDI Experts: Park and Fitzgerald in the COVID-19 Era
The day had come – the day of the test. A national shortage of diagnostic testing in the accelerating COVID-19…
Hackensack Meridian CDI-based company Shade, maker of UV Detectors, Awarded Competitive Grant from National Science Foundation
The company’s scientific-grade detectors provide instantaneous and cumulative readings A company that makes wearable UV detectors, which is based at…
60 Minutes Profiles CDI, HMH COVID-19 Plasma Program
The convalescent plasma program of Hackensack Meridian Health continues to offer hope to patients with COVID-19, for which there is…
Hackensack Meridian Health Administers Treatment to 1,000th Patient in COVID-19 Clinical Trials
Treatments administered through 10 clinical trials include promising drugs, and convalescent plasma testing Hackensack Meridian Health, the state’s largest and most…