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ISSCR 7th Annual Meeting
July 8-11, 2009
Centre Convencions Internacional
Barcelona, Spain
Public Symposium
The ISSCR, in collaboration with la Caixa Foundation (Fundacion Caja de Ahorros y Pensiones de Barcelona), presents Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Stem Cells But Were Afraid to Ask, Tuesday, July 7, 2009. Learn more.

View the Preliminary Schedule. Download the Second Announcement

Abstract Acceptance Notices have been sent.
If you did not hear about your abstract contact Michael Hagedorn at +1-847-509-1944x211 or mhagedorn@isscr.org.

Co-sponsored by the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) and the Center of Regenerative Medicine in Barcelona (CMRB)
Learn more about our 2009 co-sponsors.

Plan to attend ISSCR's first meeting in Europe and its second outside of North America.

View the list of confirmed invited speakers.
View the Program Committee.

The ISSCR Annual Meeting has become the preeminent international stem cell meeting, attracting more than 2,500 of the foremost stem cell professionals from public, private, academic and government settings. It provides a forum to promote and foster the exchange of research, featuring leading discoveries of the year and serving as a catalyst for inspired stem cell research around the world.

 
ISSCR Keynote Speaker Nancy Wexler Keynote Speaker
Wednesday, July 8, 1 p.m.
Nancy Wexler, PhD
Columbia University
Read Dr. Wexler's bio.
Dr. Janet Rossant, PhD, Anne McLaren Memorial Lecture

Anne McLaren Memorial Lecture
Saturday, July 11, 5 p.m.
Speaker: Janet Rossant, PhD
Read Dr. Rossant's bio.

Important Dates:
Abstract submissions: Closed March 12
Registration opens: Jan. 8
IWS proposals due: Contact ISSCR
Late Breaking Abstracts Due: May 27
Exhibit and support
contracts due: 		June 3

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ringsPlenary Sessions Topics

  • Presidential Symposium on Brain Regeneration and Disease Repair
  • Signals Controlling Renewal and Differentiation
  • Regulating Cell Type in the Endoderm
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Differentiation and Disease
  • Stem Cells as Model Systems
  • Cells That Build Bodies
  • Growth Control in Stem Cells and Cancer
  • Reprogramming and Epigenetics

View topics for plenary and concurrent sessions.

Don't miss this opportunity
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Continuing Medical Education
Sign up for continuing medical education credits when registering for the ISSCR 7th Annual Meeting.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of Boston University School of Medicine and the ISSCR. Boston University School of Medicine is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Boston University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Boston University Logo

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Updated: June 19, 2009