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Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

 

 

Join the Zilbauer Lab and the Stem Cell Institute Technology & Innovation Forum (SCI-TIF) for a cutting-edge event, bringing together leading local researchers in human organoid research with industry and policy experts. This one-day event promises to offer valuable insights into the future of organoid technologies, collaboration across sectors, and ethical considerations in research.  

This symposium is exclusively open to Cambridge-based students, researchers, industry professionals, clinicians, and policy experts. If that's you, Register Here

 

This one-day symposium will feature: 

  • Cutting-Edge Talks  - Stay up to date with the latest breakthroughs in human organoid research, with a focus on organ-specific studies including the gut, lungs, and heart.  
  • Engaging Panel Discussions Participate in extensive discussions on topics including standardization and scalability of organoid technologies, ethics and policy, and collaboration between academia and industry. 
  • Networking Opportunities Connect with fellow researchers, policy and industry experts, and clinicians during coffee breaks and lunch. 

  

Pricing: 

Students: Free 

Academics: £50 

Industry and Policy Experts: £100

 

For any enquiries, please contact chos2025@outlook.com.

  

This event is organised by Federica Giachero, Komal Nayak, Jaesub Park and Ellie Slater of the Zilbauer Group (CSCI) in collaboration with SCI-TIF. 

 

With thanks to the sponsors:


Speakers
Discussion Sessions
  • Standardization and Scalability of Organoid Techniques 

Confirmed panellists: Dr Erica Bello (MTI), Dr Chun Hao Wong (MTI), Dr Luigi Aloia (AstraZeneca) 

 

  • Ethics, Policy and Patient’s Involvement in Organoid-Based Research 

Confirmed panellists: Carolyn Read (School of Clinical Medicine), Dr Tegwen Elliot (CSCI), Dr Rob Heuschkel (Addenbrooke’s Hospital)

 

  • Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry 

Speakers TBC