Factual Footage Inc. is a science consulting firm that specializes in the film & television industries.
Its mission is to ensure the authenticity of science in the arts while upholding creative vision

FFI consults on all forms of media: film, television, theatre, video games, novels & others

FFI consults on all disciplines of science: biology, chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, physics, medical science

Some of the ways they can help:

• fact-checking of scripts and props (pre- and post-production)
• draft scientifically conceivable details to support your creative vision
• answer any science-related questions

Mimicking Milieus to Produce Platelets… for Science and Transfusion – March 5, 2012

March 5, 2012 Solving the platelet production problem: A microfluidic device that could reproduce the platelet’s
developmental milieu in a way that serves both researchers wanting to understand platelet development and the
patients in need of lifesaving platelet transfusions.

January February Hematologist 2012 PDF

2011 ASH Advocacy Leadership Institute

October 12-13, 2011 The American Society of Hematology (ASH) Government Relations, Practice, and Scientific
Affairs department two-day political advocacy program.

ASH Announces 2011 Scholar Award Winners

December 20, 2010 The American Society of Hematology (ASH) announces the 2011 Scholar Award recipients.
The program is designed to support hematologists who have chosen a career in research by providing partial salary
or other support during the critical period required for completion of training and achievement of status as an
independent investigator.

2013 Gordon Research Seminar: Cell Biology of Megakaryocytes and Platelets

March 9-10, 2013 The Gordon Research Seminar on Cell Biology of Megakaryocytes and Platelets is a unique forum for graduate students, post-docs, and other scientists with comparable levels of experience and education to present and exchange new data and cutting edge ideas.

The focus of this meeting is to bring together young investigators to present their latest innovative work towards
advancing our understanding of megakaryocyte and platelet formation and function. Through career oriented
presentations and round table discussion with both academic and pharmaceutical leaders in their field, this GRS will also provide young investigators with valuable career advice from experts conducting basic, translational and pharmaceutical research.

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