Worthington Announces Sponsorship of American Physiological Society (APS) Technical Webinar and Educational Partnership

LAKEWOOD, NJ (December 5, 2024) – Worthington announced today a sponsorship and partnership with the American Physiological Society during a new educational webinar, “Using Enzymes to Digest Muscle and Cardiac Tissue Models.”

This live and on-demand webinar features Alis Balayan and Tom Molley, PhD, who will present their research focused on muscle regeneration and cardiac model systems. “We are honored to have Balayan and Molley explain their research findings on isolation and characterization of human skeletal muscle stem cells,” said James Zacka, vice president at Worthington. “This educational program further supports our commitment to assist researchers with specific tips on how to best optimize dissociation protocols.”

Webinar participants will learn methods to optimize and isolate multiple cell populations, how to digest stem-cell derived cardiac organoid tissues and downstream characterization and functional applications for isolated skeletal muscle and cardiac cells.

You can watch the webinar here.

About the American Physiological Society

Physiology is a broad area of scientific inquiry that focuses on how molecules, cells, tissues and organs function in health and disease. The American Physiological Society connects a global, multidisciplinary community of more than 10,000 biomedical scientists and educators as part of its mission to advance scientific discovery, understand life and improve health. The Society drives collaboration and spotlights scientific discoveries through its 16 scholarly journals and programming that support researchers and educators in their work.

About Worthington Biochemical Corporation

Founded in 1947, Worthington Biochemical Corporation is an industry leader in the development and production of high-quality purified enzymes, proteins, nucleic acids and cell isolation kits for life science research, diagnostics and biotechnology applications. An ISO9001 Certified, primary manufacturer Worthington meets enzyme requirements from research to scale-up bulk bioprocessing and OEM applications. Worthington Biochemical Corporation is a privately held company, headquartered in Lakewood, NJ and has worldwide distribution through a network of exclusive distributors. For more information

go to: worthington-biochem.com