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Dr. Len Zon

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Director of the Stem Cell Program @BostonChildrens

Boston, MA
Joined December 2008
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Dr. Len Zon
26 days
We have had a wonderful relationship with Legal Seafood for over 25 years as they support my lab. Check out this article in Boston Magazine where they mention us.
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The ultimate A-to-Z guide to the wild, whimsical, and occasionally weird world of New England seafood.
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Dr. Len Zon
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We are excited about the 20th anniversary of the Stem Cell Program at Boston Children's Hospital. Thanks to Andy Plump from Takeda for co-organizing and for his session on Financing Stem Cell Therapies. Please click to see the program and register.
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Dr. Len Zon
5 months
Join us on April 15th to celebrate our 20th Anniversary of the Stem Cell Program at Boston Children’s Hospital. The speakers will include preeminent stem cell scientists from academia and biopharma, as well as prominent investors in the field.
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Dr. Len Zon
5 months
Very well deserved!!.
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Congratulations to @SteidlUli and @Bowmaniacs_Lab on being named recipients of the 2025 International Society for Experimental Hematology Awards. They will be honored in September at the @ISEHSociety 54th Annual Scientific Meeting. Learn more at #SciComm
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Dr. Len Zon
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Honored to be elected a Fellow of the AACR Academy.
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We are proud to announce the newly elected class of Fellows of the AACR Academy. The AACR Academy honors distinguished scientists whose contributions have propelled significant innovation and progress against cancer. Learn more: #AACRFellows
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Dr. Len Zon
6 months
Great lab retreat at Oliver Lodge in New Hampshire. Excellent science and fun conversations.
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Dr. Len Zon
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RT @camp4tx: 2024 was filled with exciting milestone moments for CAMP4, including advancing to the clinic with our lead candidate for #Urea….
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Dr. Len Zon
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RT @beckyzon: So cool to have our work on electronic health alerts in HIT be RPTH’s #3 paper of 2024! . Thanks to my amazing mentors and co….
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Dr. Len Zon
8 months
Happy to publish our collaboration with Diane Mathis on the conservation of thymic mimetic cells in zebrafish, mice and humans.
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Dr. Len Zon
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I went to Muhlenberg College and was a chemistry major. The liberal arts education at Muhlenberg gave me many experiences that helped my career as a physician-scientist. They recently did a video about my career and my college experience.
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Zon, who was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2022, uses zebrafish to study human blood diseases and melanoma.
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Dr. Len Zon
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Love hanging out with my daughter, Becky, at ASH.
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Dr. Len Zon
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RT @LongwoodSymOrch: This Saturday at 8pm at Jordan Hall! Experience Tonya Wind Singer’s Creation, the beauty of the Tasmanian wilderness….
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Dr. Len Zon
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RT @bloodgenes: Wonderful Hemoglobin Switching Meeting in Puerto Rico!!! Amazing science and people! Fantastic to organize this meeting wit….
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RT @cica_dups: . I'm truly honored and grateful to see our study highlighted in @NatureCellBio! It’s rewarding to h….
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Dr. Len Zon
10 months
Happy for my graduate student, Ji Wook Kim, after his amazing thesis defense today. Ji studied the stem cell niche in the zebrafish. He is the 38th PhD student to graduate from my lab.
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Dr. Len Zon
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Had the opportunity to Ring the Bell today with Rick Young and Josh Mandel-Brehm and the entire CAMP4 team. It was very inspiring and very fun!! Looking forward to helping patients with our therapies.
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Dr. Len Zon
11 months
As a founder of CAMP4 with Rick Young, I am very happy that CAMP4 has done its IPO today. There are many clinical opportunities to help patients by targeting regRNAs for gene upregulation. Congrats to CEO - Josh Mandel-Brehm and the wonderful team.
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Dr. Len Zon
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As a co-founder of $SRRK with Tim Springer, I would like to congratulate the team for developing Apitegromab and the exciting phase III data for SMA. It is so satisfying to bring a therapy forward that will help patients.
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Apitegromab met primary endpoint with statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in motor function as measured by the gold standard Hammersmith Functional Motor Scale Expanded...
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Dr. Len Zon
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Excited for the team at Triveni Bio on their B round funding. Will be very helpful to bring a new therapeutic view to atopic dermatitis and to pancreatitis.
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Triveni Bio has roped in $115 million in series B funds to advance preclinical antibody programs designed to treat immunological and inflammatory disorders.  | Triveni Bio has roped in $115 million...
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