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The 2013 Stem Cells Discussion Forum: Working Towards Clinical Application

Written by BCI Staff | Jan 5, 2013 3:10:00 PM

The 2013 Stem Cells Discussion Forum: Working Towards Clinical Application

Conference - London, United Kingdom

This event has CPD accreditation and is part of the 2013 Euroscicon Stem Cell Trilogy. To find out more see www.stemcells2013.com

This event is discussion forum, focused on clinical applications of stem cell therapy. The aim is to offer participants a chance to explore aspects with the experts during round table and one-to one discussions.

About the Chair:

Glyn Stacey, Head of the Division of Cell Biology and Imaging at NIBSC and Director for the UK Stem Cell Bank. 

His scientific background has been in microbiology and cancer research. From 1989-1998 he worked at Porton Down, UK, where he developed cell banking procedures and the development of cells for manufacture of medical products and cell-based diagnostic assays. At NIBSC he has developed a broad remit relating to the quality and safety of new biological medicines and therapies based on the use of human and animal cells. He has also acted as an advisor to the UK Department of Health and the World Health Organization. He coordinates the International Stem Cell Banking Initiative funded by a consortium of funding agencies from 20 countries. He has recently overseen the establishment of a new and expanded GMP facility for banking stem cell lines. He has published numerous scientific papers and books on cell banking and quality control.

(Courtesy of  Carlton House Terrace, via es.wikipedia.org)

The 2013 Stem Cells Discussion Forum: Working Towards Clinical Application

Sponsoring Institution Euroscicon

Thursday, 06 June 2013 (09:00 - 17:00)

The Royal College of Pathologists, 2 Carlton House Terrace,
London, SW1Y 5AF, United Kingdom

Contact: Dr Shara Cohen (enquiries@euroscicon.com)

Phone: 07507 799380
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