Stem Cell Engineering Conference Program
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| Sunday, May 2 | |
| 5:30PM-6:30PM | Welcome Reception |
| 6:30PM-10:00PM | Dinner |
| 6:30PM-6:45PM | Introductory Remarks: George Daley, Harvard University and Peter Zandstra, University of Toronto |
| 6:45PM-7:15PM | Opening Keynote 1: James J. Collins, Boston University |
| 7:15PM-7:45PM | Opening Keynote 2: Austin Smith, Cambridge University |
| Monday, May 3 | |
| 8:30AM-9:45AM | Session 1: High Throughput and Microfluidic Screening Platforms Chairs: Sangeeta Bhatia, MIT and Joel Voldman, MIT |
| 8:30AM-9:00AM | Invited Speaker: Hang Lu, Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 9:00AM-9:15AM | |
| 9:15AM-9:30AM | |
| 9:30AM-9:45AM | |
| 9:45AM-10:05AM | Break |
| 10:05AM-12:05PM | Session 2: iPS Cell Programming and Diesease Models Chairs: Mahendra Rao, Ivtn and Stephen Oh, Singapore |
| 10:05AM-10:35AM | Invited Speaker: Lee Rubin, Harvard University |
| 10:35AM-10:50AM | |
| 10:50AM-11:05AM | |
| 11:05AM-11:20AM | |
| 11:20AM-12:05PM | Keynote Speaker: David Schaffer, UC Berkley |
| 12:05PM-1:30PM | Lunch |
| 1:30PM-2:45PM | Session 3: Systems-Based Approaches to Understanding Fate Devisions Chairs: Ihor Lemischka, Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Doug Lauffenburger, MIT |
| 1:30PM-2:00PM | Invited Speaker: Ingo Roeder, University of Lipzig |
| 2:00PM-2:15PM | |
| 2:15PM-2:30PM | |
| 2:30PM-2:45PM | |
| 2:45PM-3:05PM | Break |
| 3:05PM-3:35PM | Session 4: Endogenous Repair Chairs: Anand Asthagiri, Cal Tech and Carsten Werner, Dresden University |
| 3:05PM-3:35PM | Invited Speaker: Paul Frenette, Mount Sinai School of Medicine |
| 3:35PM-4:05PM | Invited Speaker: David Mooney, Harvard University |
| 4:05PM-4:20PM | |
| 4:20PM-4:35PM | |
| 4:35PM-4:50PM | |
| 4:50PM-6:30PM | Poster Session with Refreshments Poster Chairs: |
| Free Night for Dinner | |
| Tuesday, May 4 | |
| 8:30AM-9:45PM | Session 5: Intercellular Signaling and the Engineered Niche Chairs: Christopher Chen, University of Pennsylvania and John Aunins, Merck |
| 8:30AM-9:00AM | Invited Speaker: Dennis Disher, University of Pennsylvania |
| 9:00AM-9:15AM | |
| 9:15AM-9:30AM | |
| 9:30AM-9:45AM | |
| 9:45AM-10:05AM | Break |
| 10:05AM-12:05PM | Session 6: Bioreactors and Bioprocesses for Cell Expansion and Differentiation Chairs: Jamie Piret, University of British Columbia and Joaquim Cabral, IST Portugal |
| 10:05AM-10:35AM | Invited Speaker: Wei-Shou Hu University of Minnesotta |
| 10:35AM-10:50AM | |
| 10:50AM-11:05AM | |
| 11:05AM-11:20AM | |
| 11:20AM-12:05PM | Keynote Speaker: Chuck Murry, University of Washington |
| 12:05PM-1:30PM | Lunch |
| 1:30PM-2:45PM | Session 7: Novel Approaches for Adult Stem Cell Growth and Differentiation Chairs: Lars Ahrlund, Karolinska Institutet and William Miller, Northwestern University |
| 1:30PM-2:00PM | Invited Speaker: Amy Wagers, Harvard University |
| 2:00PM-2:15PM | |
| 2:15PM-2:30PM | |
| 2:30PM-2:45PM | |
| 2:45PM-3:05PM | Break |
| 3:05PM-4:50PM | Session 8: Cancer Stem Cells Chair: Mattahias Lutoff Co-Chair: Linda Griffith, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne |
| 3:05PM-3:35PM | Invited Speaker: Connie Eaves, TFL Vancouver |
| 3:35PM-4:05PM | Invited Speaker: Daniel Anderson, MIT |
| 4:05PM-4:20PM | |
| 4:20PM-4:35PM | |
| 4:35PM-4:50PM | |
| 4:50PM-6:30PM | Poster Session with Refreshments Chairs: |
Free Night for Dinner |
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| Wednesday, May 5 | |
| 8:30AM-9:45AM | Session 9: Tissue Engineering and Regeneration using Stem Cells Chairs: Todd McDevitt, Georgia Institute of Technology and Jennifer Elisseeff, Johns Hopkins University |
| 8:30AM-9:00AM | |
| 9:00AM-9:15AM | |
| 9:15AM-9:30AM | |
| 9:30AM-9:45AM | |
| 9:45AM-10:05AM | Break |
| 10:05AM-12:25PM | Session 10: Novel Approaches for Pluripotent Stem Cell Growth and Differentiation Chairs: Jane Lebkowski, Geron Corporation and Sean Palecek, University of Wisconson |
| 10:05AM-10:35AM | Invited Speaker: Gordon ,University of Toronto |
| 10:35AM-10:50AM | |
| 10:50AM-11:10AM | |
| 11:10AM-11:25AM | |
| 11:25AM-11:55PM | Closing Keynote 1: Doug Melton, Harvard University |
| 11:55PM-12:25PM | Closing Keynote 2: Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Columbia University |
| 12:25PM-12:30PM | Closing Remarks by George Daley, Harvard University and Peter Zandra, University of Toronto, Conference Chair |
| Box Lunch Departure | |
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