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Cedars-Sinai scientists, physicians to be key presenters at World Stem Cell Summit
Date:9/29/2011

LOS ANGELES (Sept. 29, 2011) Six leaders in stem cell research from the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute will be key presenters at the world's largest interdisciplinary stem cell meeting Oct. 3-5 in Pasadena, Calif.

The World Stem Cell Summit, co-sponsored by the Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute, is the flagship event for the global stem cell and regenerative medicine community.

The Summit will feature more than 170 scientists, physicians, medical ethicists, legal scholars and technology transfer experts discussing the latest scientific discoveries, business models, legal and regulatory solutions and best practices. The event is expected to attract more than 1,500 attendees from 25 nations and 60 exhibitors.

Cedars-Sinai faculty members scheduled to present include:

  • Shlomo Melmed, MD, FRCP, dean of the faculty of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and the Helene A. and Philip E. Hixon Chair in Investigative Medicine who will give the Summit's Welcome Overview at 8 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3.

  • Clive Svendsen, PhD, director of Cedars-Sinai Regenerative Medicine Institute, who will update attendees on his work into causes and treatments for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 5.

  • Leon Fine, MD, chair of Biomedical Sciences for the Medical Center will speak about Hospital and Clinical Perspectives on Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 5.

  • Charles F. Simmons Jr., MD, chair of the Cedars-Sinai Department of Pediatrics and the Ruth and Harry Roman Chair in Neonatology in honor of Larry Brown will moderate a discussion, The Outlook for the Cord Blood: All Things Considered, at 4 p.m., Monday, Oct. 3.

  • Eduardo Marbn, MD, PhD, director of the Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute and the Mark S. Siegel FamilyProfessor will present a session on Translational an
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Contact: Sally Stewart
sally.steward@cshs.org
310-248-6566
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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