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January 27, 2014 Van Andel Institute’s founding Director of Research, Dr. George Vande Woude, receives prestigious scientific award

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Jan. 28, 2014) – Dr. George Vande Woude, Van Andel Institute’s Founding Research Director recently received the Fellowship Award in Biological Science…

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December 15, 2013 Van Andel Institute appoints new Director of Research, Chief Scientific Officer

World-Renowned Molecular Biologist to Help Shape Future of Research Institute

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Dec. 16, 2013) – Van Andel Institute, a world-class research institute…

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December 1, 2013 Fourth student graduates from recently accredited Van Andel Institute Graduate School

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Dec. 2, 2013) – Laura Westrate, a fifth-year student at Van Andel Institute Graduate School (VAIGS), successfully defended her doctoral dissertation on November…

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November 18, 2013 Van Andel Institute Graduate School receives institutional accreditation

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Nov. 19, 2013) –  Van Andel Institute Graduate School (VAIGS) has received institutional accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) for its Ph.D.…

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November 14, 2013 Van Andel Institute cancer research study discovers a new strategy to target cancer cells

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Nov. 15, 2013) – A discovery by scientists at Van Andel Institute offers promise of an innovative treatment strategy to impair the growth of…

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August 25, 2013 Michigan State University/Van Andel Institute discovery might have implications for Parkinson’s disease treatment

Study shows significant association between inflammation and disease symptoms

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Aug. 26, 2013) – A researcher from Michigan State University College of…

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August 13, 2013 Van Andel Institute discovery could help diagnose precursor to pancreatic cancer

Biomarker discovery could lead to improved diagnosis of precancerous pancreatic cysts

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Aug. 14, 2013) – A recent Van Andel Institute study…

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August 12, 2013 Van Andel Institute Researcher demonstrates for first time the spread of protein linked to Parkinson’s throughout brain

Protein conveyed along neural pathways in disease models

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Aug. 13, 2013) – An international study demonstrates for the first time that…