On behalf of the local organizing committee we would like to inform you of the 2^nd EACTS Cardiac and Pulmonary Regeneration meeting, in Vienna, Austria from  Friday December 3^rd and Saturday December 4^th 2010, at the Courtyard Vienna Messe Hotel.This meeting will be dedicated to the emerging field of regenerative medicine for cardiac and pulmonary repair and regeneration. http://www.eacts.org/

We propose a two-day symposium with state-of-the-art presentations by invited experts.  This meeting will be very interactive with the goal not only of being educational but also of fostering collaborations.  We have selected a great panel of experts from the cardiovascular and pulmonary regeneration fields to discuss topics such as:

• Stem Cell Types for Therapeutic Strategies
• Importance of Microenvironment & Inflammation in Heart & Lung
• Cell-Based Therapy for Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Regeneration
• Growth Factor-/Secretome-Based Therapeutics for Heart & Lung Regeneration
• Regeneration in the Skin – Lessons for the Heart and Lung

The meeting will be held on Friday December 3^rd and Saturday December 4^th 2010, at the Courtyard Vienna Messe Hotel.

Updated information about the meeting can be found via a link on the main page of the EACTS website:  http://www.eacts.org/

Meeting homepage: http://courses.eacts.org/sections/CT/CTRegen/index.html