5th Annual Stem Cell in Regenerative Medicine Symposium Event Schedule

  • 8:45am - 9:00am | Welcome from the Director, Stelios Andreadis, PhD
  • 9:00am - 9:45am | Janet Rossant, PhD, University of Toronto “Stem Cells, Embryos, and Embryo Models”
  • 9:55am - 10:25am | Celeste Nelson, PhD, Princeton University “Uncoupling Tissue Morphogenesis and Differentiation” 
  • 10:35am - 11:10am | In-Hyun Park, PhD, Yale University “Integrated Brain Organoids to Study Neurodevelopmental Disorders”
  • 11:20am - 11:50am | Marcos Simoes-Costa, PhD, Cornell University “Signals and Circuits Controlling Neural Crest Plasticity”
  • 11:50am - 12:30pm | Break
  • 12:30pm - 2:00pm | Poster Competition
  • 2:00pm - 2:45pm | Deepak Srivastava, MD, PhD, Gladstone Institute “Cellular Reprogramming Approaches for Human Disease”
  • 2:55pm - 3:25pm | Todd McDevitt, PhD, Gladstone Institute “Engineering the Morphogenesis of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells for Organoid Development”
  • 3:30pm - 4:00pm | Yibing Qyang, PhD, Yale University “Human Tissue-Engineered Vascular Grafts Using Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells”
  • 4:05pm - 4:35pm | Tudorita Tumbar, PhD, Cornell University “Defining the Heterogeneity of Epidermal Lineages in Adult Skin”
  • 4:35pm - 5:00pm | Closing remarks and poster winners announced