Minisymposium on Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine
Friday, April 24 2009

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Program Agenda (PDF version)

Program Agenda
12:30-12:45 Presentation set-up: Session 1 Presenters   12:45-1:00                               Intro/Welcome: Dr. John Crispino Session 1 1:00-1:25 Dr. Guillermo Ameer Endothelial progenitor cells and vascular tissue engineering 1:25-1:50 Dr. Doug Losordo Circulation, Vascular Medicine, and Stem Cells 1:50-2:15                                                 Dr. Ramille Capito Self-Assembling Nanostructures for Regenerative Medicine   2:15-2:40                                                                 Dr. John Kessler BMP Signaling and Adult Hippocampus Stem Cells: How to make a smart mouse   2:40-3:05 Dr. Richard Burt Turning the tide on multiple sclerosis   3:05-3:20 Break & Presentation set-up: Session 2 Presenters	Session 2   3:20-3:45                                                 Dr. Laurie Zoloth The Ethics of Translational Stem Cell Research: Medical Tourism, Internet Promises, and the Role of Science Self Governance   3:45-4:10                                                 Dr. Mary Hendrix Reprogramming metastatic tumor cells with an embryonic stem cell microenvironment 4:10-4:35                                                                 Dr. Raj Kishore Cell-free extract mediated derivation of induced pluripotent cells  4:35-5:00 Dr. Alec Wang Genetic manipulations in mouse embryonic cells    5:00-5:25                                                 Dr. Vasil Galat The Stem Cell Core at CMRC, an Overview   5:25-5:40                                                 Closing  Remarks & Future Directions by Dr. John Crispino   5:40-6:30                                                 Networking Reception