Cardiovascular iPSC Core

Overview of Services

The CVRC iPSC Core will provide cutting-edge iPSC services to research teams across MCW’s campus to facilitate translational research from preclinical animal and cell models into human cells and tissues.
Summary of Services Offered:
o Human iPSC reprogramming from peripheral blood monocytes or fibroblasts (skin biopsy)
o Human iPSC cell line differentiation services into endothelial cells, cardiomyocytes, or vascular smooth muscle cells
o iPSC CRISPR gene knockout/knock-in or single nucleotide editing
o Premade cell products from bank or select validated external sources
o Methodological development (e.g. organoids, additional cell types)
o Training for laboratory staff and pre/post-doctoral trainees on these methodologies

Leadership

Dr. Chun Liu | Cardiovascular iPSC Core Director

Bradley Miller Cardiovascular iPSC Research Technologist

Abigail Multerer | Cardiovascular iPSC Research Technologist

Andrew Barr | Billing Coordinator

Dr. Allison DeVan | Budget Administrator

Christina Gara | Purchasing Business Operations Coordinator

 

Location and hours of operation

Hours Location

8am-5pm 

 MEB 4730

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Contacts

Name Role Phone Email Location
Dr. Chun Liu
Director
 
(414) 955-7568
 
chunliu@mcw.edu
 
M4565
 
Andrew Barr
Billing Coordinator
 
(414) 955-2578
 
andrewbarr@mcw.edu
 
H4110A1
 
Dr. Allison DeVan
Budget Administrator
 
(414) 955-5617
 
adevan@mcw.edu
 
H4155
 
Brad Miller
Research Tech
 
(414) 456-4419
 
bmiller@mcw.edu
 
M4545
 
Abigail Multerer
Research Tech
 

 
amulterer@mcw.edu