Hematopoiesis

Blood Stem Cell & Lineages

March 20, 2008

Harvard Stem Cell Institute Public Forum: Stem Cells and Key Diseases

Written by
Alex

Leading scientists from Harvard Stem Cell Institute talk about future of stem cells for treatment of the diseases.

Moderator: Kevin Eggan, PhD Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology Harvard University Principal Faculty, HSCI
Panelists:
Diabetes: Gordon Weir, MD, Joslin Diabetes Center; HSCI Program Head, Diabetes
Cardiovascular: Kenneth Chien, MD, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital; HSCI Program Head, Cardiovascular
Nervous System: Jeffrey Macklis, MD, D.HST, Massachusetts General Hospital; HSCI Program Head, Nervous System


Unfortunately David Scadden (”hematopoietic & cancer expert”) didn’t make it :(
But I really like last 40 min of discussion. It was “very public” and very educational.

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