Hydra, Greece

The leading European Summer School on Stem Cellⁱ Biology

Now in its sixth year, this highly successful summer school will provide intensive training on fundamental concepts and contemporary issues in stem cell biology. Leading experts will provide an in-depth, week-long programme of lectures, workshops and discussion groups on:

• The biology of stem cells - embryonic, fetal and adult systems
• Plasticity, epigenetic regulation, signaling and nicheⁱ
• Clinical applications and clinical trials
• Ethics and patents in stem cell research

Register by 30th April 2010 on the Hydra VI website

Provisional programme

View the provisional programme as a pdf

Faculty

Plenary speaker: Ihor Lemischka
Confirmed faculty as at 19 January 2010:

• Nick Barker
• Yann Barrandon
• Clare Blackburn
• Cedric Blanpain
• Margaret Buckingham
• Elena Cattaneo
• Ian Chambers
• Giulio Cossu
• Tariq Enver
• Goran Hermeren
• Sui Huang
• Juergen Knoblich
• Meng Li
• Maarten van Lohuizen
• Timm Schroeder
• Lukas Sommer
• Elly Tanaka
• Austin Smith
• Valerie Wilson

Who is the School for?
The summer school is open to postgraduate research students, postdoctoral researchers, emerging group leaders and research-active clinicians from universities, research institutes and industry, working in stem cell biology or related fields

Registration and further information
Registration deadline: 30th April 2010
Find out more and register your application on the Hydra VI website.

Organisers: Clare Blackburn & Austin Smith

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