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Session Details

Advanced Techniques for Regenerative Medicine
Thursday, May 30, 2024 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM  
Room 212-214
Science & Innovation
Concurrent Session
Chair
  • Rachel Burga, PhD, Obsidian Therapeutics, United States
Speakers
  • Finn Hawkins, M.B. B.Ch., Boston University, United States, "Cell-based Gene Therapy for Genetic Airway Diseases"
  • Nika Shakiba, PhD, University of British Columbia, Cananda, "Simulating Human Embryonic Development: an International Effort"
  • Katja Gabriele Weinacht, MD, PhD, Stanford Medicine, United States, "Tapping into the Therapeutic Potential of the Thymus"
Rapid advances in cell biology and tissue engineering techniques have strong implications for use in cell and gene therapies. This session will explore recent exciting advances in organ-specific cell engraftment, synthetic gene circuits, and lessons learned from thymus biology.

 
Rachel Burga
Principal Scientist
 Obsidian Therapeutics
 Chair
Nika Shakiba
Assistant Professor
 University of British Columbia
 Speaker
Katja Weinacht
Assistant Professor
 Stanford School of Medicine
 Speaker