Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

CSCI is a world-leading centre for stem cell research. Our mission is to transform human health through a deep understanding of stem cell biology. We work with researchers, industry, clinicians, and patients to answer some of biology's most profound questions and pave the way for novel therapies.

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Events

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CSCI PhD & Postdoc Seminar - Jana Sebestikova & Veselin Manojlovic

29 June 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm JCBC Lecture Theatre

CSCI International Seminar - Prof. Magda Zernicka-Goetz

15 July 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm JCBC Lecture Theatre

CSCI Visitor Seminar - Sabryna Carim

10 September 2026 10:00am to 11:00am JCBC Lecture Theatre

CSCI Visitor Seminar - David Gfeller

10 September 2026 2:00pm to 3:00pm JCBC Lecture Theatre

Teichmann Lab 25th Anniversary Meeting

11 September 2026 8:30am to 9:00pm MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

CSCI International Seminar - Dr. Jacco van Rheenen

23 September 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm JCBC Lecture Theatre