Vicente Catarina
Online Editor, Development
Development. 2016 Mar 15;143(6):907-9. doi: 10.1242/dev.135897.
Melissa Little is a Senior Principal Research Fellow at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia. Her lab has studied kidney development and regeneration for over 20 years, recently making notable advances in the generation of kidney organoids from human iPSCs. We chatted with Melissa about her career, her thoughts on the potential of the organoid and stem cell fields, and what she hopes to achieve during her guest editorship with Development.
梅利莎·利特尔是澳大利亚墨尔本默多克儿童研究所的高级首席研究员。她的实验室研究肾脏发育和再生已超过20年,最近在从人类诱导多能干细胞生成肾脏类器官方面取得了显著进展。我们与梅利莎聊了聊她的职业生涯、她对类器官和干细胞领域潜力的看法,以及她希望在担任《发育》杂志客座编辑期间实现的目标。