Breaking Boundaries: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Disease Solutions | Tenth Annual HSCI Malkin Retreat
Date and Time
May 21, 2015
08:00AM - 06:00PM EDT
Location
Harvard University, Northwest Lab Building, Room B103, 52 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA
Faculty co-chairs:
Paola Arlotta, PhD and Ya-Chieh Hsu, PhD
The program will include remarks by Doug Melton, PhD, and David Scadden, MD, on HSCI - The Second Decade.
Morning keynote speaker:
Lorenz Studer, MD
"Modeling and Treating Neural Disease using Human Pluripotent Stem Cells"
Director, SKI Center for Stem Cell Biology
Member, Developmental Biology Program
Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
Afternoon keynote speaker:
Aviv Regev, PhD
"Systemic Dissection of Tumor Cell Circuits"
Associate Professor of Biology, MIT
Core Member, Broad Institute
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Special presentations by:
David Mooney, PhD
"Biomaterials to Control Cell Trafficking and Activity"
Robert P. Pinkas Family Professor of Bioengineering
The Mooney Lab: Laboratory for Cell and Tissue Engineering
Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Founding Core Faculty Member and
Platform Lead, Programmable Nanomaterials
Wyss Institute
Merit Cudkowicz, MD
"Solving ALS: Lessons from Multiple Disciplines"
Chief of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital
Julieanne Dorn Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
This event is open to the HSCI research community free of charge, but registration is required. Please click here to register.
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