MEET-UP HUB

Join your colleagues and engage in conversation and networking at these Meet-Up Hubs, designed as common interest discussion forums, in the Exhibit & Poster Hall.

Wednesday 10 July

5:45 PM – 6:30 PM

Computational Biology
Organized by Christine Wells, University of Melbourne, Australia and Owen Rackham, University of Southhampton, UK 

Student and Post Doc Networking 
Organized by the ISSCR Early Career Scientist Task Force 

ReNEW ECR Networking Hub 
Organized by Natalie Charitakis, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia 

7:00 PM – 7:45 PM

Industry Scientists Networking  
Organized by the ISSCR Manufacturing, Clinical Translation, and Regulatory Committee  

UK Stem Cell Network 
Organized by Lyn Healy, Franics Crick Institute, UK 

Stem Cells and Cancer 
Organized by Juli Unternaehrer, Loma Linda University, USA 

THURSDAY 11 July

3:45 PM – 4:30 PM

Get-together German Stem Cell Network 
Organized by the German Stem Cell Network (GSCN) 

Early Career PIs/Group Leaders Networking 
Organized by the ISSCR Early Career Scientists Task Force 

Stem Cells for Hirschsprung’s Disease 
Organized by Peter Andrews, University of Sheffield, UK 

5:00 PM – 5:45 PM 

Meet the Editors of Stem Cell Reports 
Organized by Stem Cell Reports 

Policy, Ethics, and Regulatory Issues  
Organized by the ISSCR Policy Staff

LGBTQIA+ Stem Cell Networking 
Organized by Ya-Wan Chen, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA 

Friday 12 July

3:45 PM – 4:30 PM

European Research Council (ERC) Information Meet-Up 
Organized by the European Research Council 

Stem Cell Podcast 
Organized by The Stem Cell Podcast 

Cryopreservation of Cell and Gene Therapies 
Organized by Steve Oh, Independent Cell Therapy Advisor, Singapore 

5:00 PM – 5:45 PM 

Selection and Testing of Clinical-use-quality iPSCs 
Organized by Pierre Schembri-Wismayer, DeNovo Cell Ltd/University of Malta 

Success Synergy: Navigating Academia & Industry 
Organized by Olivia Majhi, Cytogenetics Lab, Department of Zoology, Banaras Hindu University, India 

Harnessing Stem Cells for Next-generation Immunotherapy 
Organized by Ran Jing, Harvard University Medical School, USA