Listen "”ViaCord - What is Cord Blood and Cord Tissue Banking?” with Kate Girard"
Episode Synopsis
Kate has worked in the stem cell banking and research field for over 20 years. She has a clinical background in obstetrics, as a Labor & Delivery nurse and has a master’s degree in Women’s Health Nursing. She has authored peer-reviewed articles related to cord blood and cord tissue stem cells and presented at industry conferences on subjects related to stem cells banking and use for regenerative medicine.
At ViaCord, Kate is involved in the release of stem cell units for clinical indications. These units may be used for transplantation, which includes ViaCord’s directed donor banking program The Sibling Connection, or FDA approved clinical trials. She is also responsible for exploring the utility of cord blood and tissue stem cells through R&D collaborations.
Outside of the stem cell world, you’ll find Kate spending time with her husband and two young kids, out for a run with her dog Ringo, playing tennis, enjoying live music, or cooking up a storm in the kitchen!
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At ViaCord, Kate is involved in the release of stem cell units for clinical indications. These units may be used for transplantation, which includes ViaCord’s directed donor banking program The Sibling Connection, or FDA approved clinical trials. She is also responsible for exploring the utility of cord blood and tissue stem cells through R&D collaborations.
Outside of the stem cell world, you’ll find Kate spending time with her husband and two young kids, out for a run with her dog Ringo, playing tennis, enjoying live music, or cooking up a storm in the kitchen!
SPECIAL DISCOUNT CODE:
Use the code ‘CB635’ to bring the price of cord blood banking down from $1725 to $635!!!
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