Fourth International ‘StemWash-2009: Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine-2009 Meeting’
“Molecular Embryology to Tissue Engineering & Therapeutics” Deca Hotel at the University of Washington, 4507 Brooklyn Avenue NE
Seattle, Washington, 98105, USA
May 11 – 12, 2009
'A Unique Theme to Combine Stem Cell Discovery with Organ Regeneration'
Target Audience: 200
Total Speaker Presentations: 30
Total Poster Presentations: 20
Total Exhibit Booths: 20
Monday, May 11, 2009
7:00 – 8:30 A.M: Registration Open
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
7:00 – 8:30 A.M: Registration Open
Scientific Sessions Start at 10.00 A.M and Ends at 5:00 P.M on (May 11-12). Technology workshop sessions start from 8.00 AM to 9.45 AM on all two days.
The actual agenda will be updated. Please visit again.
Scientific Advisory Committee:
Krishnarao
Appasani, PhD., MBA (Chair)
Founder & CEO
GeneExpression Systems, Inc. Waltham, MA USA
Andreas Jeromin, PhD.
Manager, Methods Development
Allen Institute for Brain Science, Seattle, WA, USA
Ulrich Hoffmueller,PhD , MBA
Chief Business Officer & Founder
Epiontis GmbH
Berlin, Germany Title: TBA
Nagy Habib, MB Ch., PhD., FRCS
Professor of Surgery
Imperial College of London
Hammersmith Campus, London
United Kingdom
Keynote Speakers:
Buddy D. Ratner, Ph.D.
Professor of Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering & Director, Engineered Biomaterials
Michael L. & Myrna Darland Endowed Chair in Technology Commercialization
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195 USA Title: TBA
Other Speakers:
Hans-Peter Kiem, MD., Dr. Med.
Full Member Transplantation Biology & Professor of Medicine
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
University of Washington-School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington, USA Title: TBA
Aris N. Economides, Ph.D.
Senior Director
Genome Engineering Technologies Group
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Tarrytown, NY, USA Title: TBA
C. Anthony Blau MD.
Professor of Medicine/Hematology &
Co-Director, Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, USA Title: TBA
Qiang Tian, MD PhD.
Senior Research Scientist
Cancer & Stem Cell Group Leader
Institute for Systems Biology
Seattle, WA, USA Title: TBA
Michael Laflamme, MD, PhD.
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Center for Cardiovascular Biology
University of Washington
Seattle, WA, USA Title: TBA
Wei-Qiang Gao, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist of Molecular Biology
Genentech, Inc.,
South San Francisco, CA, USA Title: Generation of a prostate from a single adult stem cell
Vincent Ronfard, PhD.
Chief Scientific Officer
Organogenesis, Inc., Canton, MA, USA Title: TBA
Dinender K. Singla, PhD, FAHA
Associate Professor of Medicine
University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Orlando, FL, USA Title: TBA
Soo Kyung Kang, PhD.
Professor
Pusan National University
College of Medicine, Busan, Korea Title: Epigenetic program in stem cells
More Speakers will be listed soon!!
Key Sessions
Cell Differentiation and Reprogramming
Self-renewal and Maintenance
Human & Cancer Stem Cells & Propagation
Transcriptional Controls of Stem Cells
Applications of Stem Cells in Human Diseases
Tissue Organ Culture and Transplantation
Tissue Engineering using Novel Biomaterials
Cell Signaling Mechanisms in Stem Cells
Exhibitors are welcome to reserve their booth space early!
Please contact if you are interested in speaking in the scientific or Technology workshops of this meeting.
GeneExpression Systems, Inc.
P.O. Box 540170
Waltham, MA 02454 USA
Tel: (781) 891-8181
Fax: (781) 891-8234
E-mail: Genexpsys@expressgenes.com
www.expressgenes.com