Dr Stephen Minger (Kings College, UK- Director of the Stem Cell Biology Laboratory and a Senior Lecturer in the Wolfson Centre for Age Related Diseases at King's College London ) will Chair our ‘Future Advances in Regenerative Medicine’ meeting on Friday, June 13 at BioPark Hertfordshire. This meeting has CPD accreditation. Topics such as stem cell therapy will be discussed. The agenda is as follows:

9:00 – 9:45 Registration

9:45 – 10:00 Introduction by the Chair: Dr Stephen Minger

10:00 – 10:30 Updates on Regenerative Medicine: Nanobiomaterials and Stem Cells
Professor Nureddin Ashammakhi, Keele University, UK

10:30 – 11:00 Limbal epithelial stem cell therapy for the treatment of blinding ocular surface disease.
Dr Julie T Daniels, Director, Moorfields Eye Hospital Cells for Sight Tissue Bank, UK.

11:00 – 11:10 Speakers photo

11:10 – 11:30 Mid-morning break

11:30 – 12:00 Differentiation of embryonic stem cells towards germ cells
Dr Lyle Armstrong, Centre For Stem Cell Biology & Developmental Genetics International Centre For Life, UK

12:00 – 12:30 Selected Abstracts

12:30 – 12:50 Tour of the BioPark

12:50 – 14:00 Lunch and Poster Viewing

14:00 – 14:30 Selected Abstracts

14:30 – 15:00 Building a Regenerative Medicine Company

Dr Paul Kemp, Founder and Chief Scientific Officer, Intercytex, UK

15:00 – 15:30 Afternoon Tea/Coffee and Poster Viewing

15:30 – 16:00 Neural transplantation for Parkinson's and Huntington's disease: stem cells and beyond
Dr Rike Zietlow, Cardiff University, UK

16:00 – 16:30 Talk title to be confirmed

Professor Glyn Stacey, National Institute of Biological Standards and Control, UK

16:30 – 17:00 Chairman’s summing up & close.

 

To book a place please visit http://www.regonline.co.uk/adultstem08 . The early registration deadline is March 20th.