Clinicians
Advancing Education in Stem Cell Medicine
As stem cell therapies move closer to clinical practice, the ISSCR has partnered with Harvard Medical School to offer continuing education for physicians, nurses, healthcare providers, medical students, advocates, and patients through a foundational course, Stem Cell Medicine: From Scientific Research to Patient Care, and disease-focused courses, beginning with Stem Cell Medicine: Parkinson’s Diseases.
Disease Fact Sheets
Concise highlights providing the current state of stem cell science for specific diseases, including background on the disease, rationale for using cell-based therapies, evidence for specific approaches and current status of the field with respect to clinical trials. Information for patients and the public on how stem cells are being used to treat some diseases can be found at About Stem Cells.