17th ISTT prize to be awarded to Prof. Bill Skarnes
The International Society for Transgenic Technologies (ISTT) is pleased to announce Professor Bill Skarnes as the recipient of the 17th ISTT Prize.
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Login HereThe International Society for Transgenic Technologies (ISTT) is pleased to announce Professor Bill Skarnes as the recipient of the 17th ISTT Prize.
Athina Papaemmanouil and colleagues refined wound closure technique by replacing external sutures and multiple glue layers with a buried subcuticular suture, sealed with a fine layer of topical tissue adhesive. The adhesive apposes and protects the skin edges, while the absorbable suture provides deeper wound support and avoids the need for intervention during gestation.
Dr. Amr Salem, nominated by Dr. Joseph M Miano, will be awarded the 11th ISTT Young Investigator Award at the next 20thTransgenic Technology Meeting in Leiden, The Netherlands, September 15-18th, 2026. We are convinced that he perfectly represents the spirit and objectives of the ISTT Young Investigator Award , as stated: "The ISTT Young Investigator Award recognizes outstanding achievements by a young scientist who will keep the field of transgenic technologies vibrant with new ideas and who has recently received his or her advanced professional degree."
The 17th ISTT Prize will be awarded to Prof. Bill Skarnes at the TT2026 meeting in Leiden, Netherland!