Sixth Annual HSCI Retreat - "Advancing Stem Cell Research through Interdisciplinary Science"

Retreat for scientific and administrative community

Date and Time: June 3, 2011 - 8:00am - 6:00pm
Location: Harvard University, Northwest B103, 52 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA

Faculty co-chairs:
Fernando Camargo, PhD (CHB) and Jayaraj Rajagopal, MD (MGH)
                                             

REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!  We have surpassed room capacity in Northwest.  Walk-ins MAY be accepted on Friday, but access to the room may be limited.  We strongly suggest an early arrival.

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Confirmed keynote speakers:

Morning opening address:
"Genome Variation and Complex Disease"
Mark Daly, PhD
Chief, Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit
Massachusetts General Hospital

Morning closing address:
"Engineering Cells into Organs"
Donald Ingber, MD, PhD
Director, Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University
Judah Folkman Professor of Vascular Biology, Harvard Medical School & Vascular Biology Program, Children’s Hospital Boston
Professor of Bioengineering, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Afternoon opening address:
"Engineering Human Myocardium"
Charles Murry, MD, PhD
Professor of Pathology
Director of the Center for Cardiovascular Biology
Co-Director, Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine
University of Washington

Afternoon closing address:
"Optogenetics:  development and application"
Karl Deisseroth, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Bioengineering
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Stanford University

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