Events: detail
London Regenerative Medicine Network April Meeting
- Hosted by:
- London Regenerative Medicine Network
- Speaker:
- None listed
- Starts:
- April 30, 2007 at 07:00 pm
- Ends:
- April 30, 2007 at 11:00 pm
- Location:
- Kings College London Guys Hospital, New Hunt's House, Lecture Theatre 2, St Thomas Street, London, SE1 9RT United Kingdom
- Maps:
Description
Speakers for this UK-California event will include:
UK
>Dr Martin Anthony – Deputy Director of the Department of Trade & Industry’s Bioscience Unit
USA
> Dr. Tom Okarma – President + Chief Executive Office – Geron Corporation, California
> Dr. Michael West – President and Chief Scientific Officer – Advanced Cell Technology Inc, California
AGENDA:
18.00 – Registration + networking over tea and coffee
18.30 – Introduction – Chris Mason (UCL) – Co-organiser – LRMN
18.35 – ‘Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Technology: DTI’s Role in Promoting Commercialisation’ – Dr. Martin Anthony – DTI
18.50 – ‘Human Embryonic Stem Cells – Promise and Progress’ – Dr. Tom Okarma – Geron Corporation
19.25 – Q+A Session
19.30 – ‘Embryonic Stem Cells and Nuclear Transfer: Challenges and Opportunities’ – Dr. Michael West – Advanced Cell Technology
20.05 – Q+A Session
20.10 – ‘Regenerative Medicine journal – Important News’ – Elisa Manzotti – Future Medicine
20.15 – Closing remarks – Stephen Minger (KCL) – Co-organiser – LRMN
20.20 – 22.00 – Networking reception – enjoy a glass of wine or two in the Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, KCL
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes
Additional information
This meeting is free of charge to everyone through the generous financial support of MILLIPORE. The LRMN also continues to enjoy financial underpinning from both GlaxoSmithKline and the Guy’s, King’s & St Thomas’ Annual Fund, plus invaluable support from the Advanced Centre for Biochemical Engineering, UCL and the Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, KCL.
PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO LECTURE THEATRE SEATING CAPACITY, IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND THIS EVENT YOU MUST RSVP TO THE LRMN SECRETARY, Dr Louise Mason, OTHERWISE UNFORTUNATELY YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO GAIN ADMISSION. Seat allocation is on a first come first served basis.
LRMN Network Secretary, Dr. Louise Mason:
louise.mason@regenmednetwork.com
For more information
- Contact person:
- Dr Louise Mason
- Email:
- louise.mason [ at ] regenmednetwork.com
