Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Speaker: Dr Homa Majd, Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Title: 'Establishing hPSC-derived Schwann cells to model human PNS development and function'
Chair: Prof David Rowitch
Speaker: Shosei Yoshida, Division of Germ Cell Biology at the National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan
Title: "Dynamic spatiotemporal patterning of mouse spermatogenesis and sperm stem cells"
Host: Joo-Hyeon Lee, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Speaker: Emma Rawlins, Affiliate PI, Gurdon Institute and Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Title: 'Biochemical and Physical Signals controlling Human Lung Stem Cell Differentiation'
Speaker: Prof. Tsvee Lapidot, Department of Immunology and Regenerative Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Title: "Circadian rhythms metabolically regulate blood and bone forming stem cells"
Host: Bertie Gottgens, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Speakers: Danielle Daft, Research Manager
Paul Game, Finance Manager
M Ahmad, Research Grants Administrator
Title: Research Grants Workshop
Speaker: Prof. Justin Lathia, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic; Case Comprehensive Cancer Center; Case Western Reserve University, Ohio
Title: ‘It takes two to tango: tumour microenvironment induction and maintenance of the stem cell state in glioblastoma’
Host: Dr Walid Khaled, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Speaker: Jesus Sanchez Pardo Echevarria, MPhil, Sinha Lab
Title: "The effects of Marfan iPSC-SMC derived ECM on Endothelial Cell function"
Speaker: Devina Shah, PhD student, Laue Lab
Title: "Disentangling sex-specific RNA helicases in normal and malignant B cells"
Host: Sanjay Sinha, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Speaker: Prof. Momo Bentires-Alj, Group Leader, University of Basel, Switzerland
Title: “Mechanism based cancer therapy: resistance to therapy, therapy for resistance”
Host: Walid Khaled, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
Speaker: Anna Chantzara, MPhil, Barker Lab
Title: "Characterization of MHC class I knockout midbrain dopaminergic neurons"
Speaker: Kaiyue Helian, PhD student, Hodson Lab
Title: "Disentangling sex-specific RNA helicases in normal and malignant B cells"
Host: Daniel Hodson, PI, Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
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