#  Intestinal Stem Cells: Identity, Development, and Metabolic Control 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **April 6, 2021** 

 01:00PM - 05:40PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Virtual, Via Zoom - register to receive the link**  



 

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 Program of the

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 **Register in advance for this webinar:**  
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 **PROGRAM AGENDA:**

Sort    1:00 

  **Ramesh Shivdasani, MD, PhD** - Dana-Farber and Harvard Medical School 

    

  ***Introductory Remarks and first talk*** 

    

  ***ISC candidates, executors, and transcriptional control*** 

    

    1:40 

  **Ophir Klein, MD, PhD** – University of California San Francisco 

    

  ***Regenerative strategies of the intestinal crypt*** 

    

    2:10 

  **Frederic de Sauvage, PhD -** Genetech 

    

  ***Role of intestinal stem cell plasticity in tumorigenesis***  

    

    2:40 

  **Kelley Yan, MD, PhD** – Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons 

    

  ***Wnt pathway regulation of intestinal stem cells*** 

    

    3:10 – 3:30 

  Break 

    

    3:30 

  **Bruce Edgar, PhD** – Huntsman Institute, University of Utah 

    

  ***Regeneration, tumorigenesis, and adaptive growth in the Drosophila intestine*** 

    

    4:00 

  **Jason Spence, PhD** – University of Michigan Medical School 

    

  ***Identifying intestinal stem cell niche factors in the developing human gut*** 

    

    4:30 

  **Linda Samuelson, PhD** – University of Michigan 

    

  ***Crypt cell remodeling and ISC niche regeneration after Notch inhibition*** 

    

    5:00 

  **Omer Yilmaz, MD, PhD** – Koch Center, MIT  

    

  ***Dietary control of stem cells in physiology and disease*** 

    

    5:30 

  Closing Remarks – **Wayne Lencer, MD** 

 



 **Wayne Lencer, MD and Richard S. Blumberg, MD, Co-Hosts**

 **Ramesh Shivdasani, MD, PhD, Scientific Host**

 For additional information, contact: <kebrewosen.densamo@childrens.harvard.edu>

 This program is co-sponsored by the Harvard Stem Cell Institute



 

 

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