Researcher Stories
“How are my peers using NDRI tissue for research?”
We’re glad you asked! Every year, NDRI annually distributes biospecimens to hundreds of investigators around the world who are working to advance many areas of science and healthcare.
As a leading source of research tissue, NDRI is uniquely positioned to support breakthrough discoveries in diabetes, cancer, HIV/AIDS, heart disease, neurology, orthopedics and other important areas of research. To learn more, explore some of our researcher’s stories.

Diabetes Discoveries
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Drug Screening
Neurimmune Holding AG

Mechanisms of Lung Disease
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Pain Therapeutics
Duke University School of Medicine

Drug-induced Cardiotoxicity
University at Buffalo, SUNY

Biomarkers for LAM
Michael T. Borchers, PhD
University of Cincinnati

Vascular Pathology of AMD
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Mechanisms of HIV
University of Massachusetts Medical School

Genetics of Breast Cancer
Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD,
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
“How are my peers using NDRI tissue for research?”
We’re glad you asked! Every year, NDRI annually distributes biospecimens to hundreds of investigators around the world who are working to advance many areas of science and healthcare.
As a leading source of research tissue, NDRI is uniquely positioned to support breakthrough discoveries in diabetes, cancer, HIV/AIDS, heart disease, neurology, orthopedics and other important areas of research. To learn more, explore some of our researcher’s stories.

Diabetes Discoveries
Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Drug Screening
Neurimmune Holding AG

Mechanisms of Lung Disease
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Pain Therapeutics
Duke University School of Medicine

Drug-induced Cardiotoxicity
University at Buffalo, SUNY

Biomarkers for LAM
Michael T. Borchers, PhD
University of Cincinnati

Vascular Pathology of AMD
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Mechanisms of HIV
University of Massachusetts Medical School

Genetics of Breast Cancer
Kornelia Polyak, MD, PhD,
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

HIV Reservoirs
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Osteoarthritis Research in Space
MIT

Mucosal Models of Infection
Extherid Biosciences
