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The third annual Stem Cells World Congress

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This year’s congress will include the Keynote Speakers Bernard Siegal, Executive Director at the Genetics Policy Institute, Jan Nolta, Director at the Stem Cell Programme in the University of California and Carolyn Compton, Director at the Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research in the National Cancer Institute.

This year’s congress will include the Keynote Speakers Bernard Siegal, Executive Director at the Genetics Policy Institute, Jan Nolta, Director at the Stem Cell Programme in the University of California and Carolyn Compton, Director at the Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research in the National Cancer Institute.

Date: 20-22 January 2009
Venue: The Wyndham Hotel, Palm Springs, California
Host: Select Biosciences
Website: http://www.selectbiosciences.com/conferences/SCWC2009/index.aspx
This year’s congress will include the Keynote Speakers Bernard Siegal, Executive Director at the Genetics Policy Institute, Jan Nolta, Director at the Stem Cell Programme in the University of California and Carolyn Compton, Director at the Biorepositories and Biospecimen Research in the National Cancer Institute.

Sessions include:

  • Cancer Stem Cells
  • Stem Cell Epigenetics
  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Stem Cells in Drug Discovery and Development
  • Pluripotency, iPSC
  • Biobanking

Confirmed speakers for these sessions include:

  • Sendurai Mani, Professor, University of Texas
  • Anna Spagnoli, Associate Professor, University of North Carolina
  • Edward Morrisey, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
  • Tao Cheng, Associate Professor, University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute
  • Eric Faulkner, Senior Director, RTI Health Solutions

An exhibition will also be held at this year’s event on the 21-22 January 2009 only. Space for exhibitors is limited so please contact the Exhibition Manager, Paul Raggett on +44 (0)1787 315117 or [email protected].

The supporting partners for the congress include StemCells.net, PersonalizedMedicine.com, Biocompare, Cell Cycle, Future Pharmaceuticals, Lab on a Chip and The Tissue Engineering Pages.

Market Tutorial:

Stem Cells in Drug Discovery and Regenerative Medicine, Presented by Enal Razvi, Ph.D.

On 23 January 2009 Select Biosciences welcomes you to attend a half day interactive market analysis/business tutorial presented by Enal Razvi, Ph.D. This market analysis tutorial will be co-located with the Stem Cells World Congress. Attendees will have the opportunity of acquiring the new Stem Cells 2008 Market Report in the delegate package. This will include results and conclusions from our various market surveys on the stem cells space and an up-to-date and thorough market analysis/opportunity assessment of stem cell utilisation in drug discovery and regenerative medicine; the package represents a considerable saving over the normal list price.

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