PLENARY IV: STEM CELLS FOR HUMAN THERAPY

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Plenary Speaker(s)

• SF

  Stuart Forbes, MD, PhD (he/him/his)

  Institute for Regeneration and Repair
  The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
• MN

  Masaya Nakamura, MD, PhD (he/him/his)

  Orthopaedic Surgery
  Keio University School of Medicine, Japan
• 

  Wenning Qin, PhD (she/her/hers)

  Innovation and Process Development
  eGenesis, John McNeish Memorial Lecture, United States
• JY

  Jean Yang, PhD

  University of Sydney, Australia

Stem cells are both harbingers of disease and beacons of therapeutic innovation. This session will explore cutting-edge research in cancer, transplantation, AI in clinical trials, and advancements in stem cell therapies.

Presentations:

• FROM PIXELS TO PROFILES: PREDICTING SINGLE-CELL TRANSCRIPTOMICS INFORMATION FROM HISTOLOGY IMAGES
  

  Plenary Speaker: Jean Yang, PhD – University of Sydney
• MACROPHAGE CELL THERAPY FOR LIVER DISEASE: FROM BENCH TO CLINIC
  

  Plenary Speaker: Stuart Forbes, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Edinburgh
• REGENERATIVE MEDICINE FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY USING IPS-DERIVED NEURAL STEM CELLS
  

  Plenary Speaker: Masaya Nakamura, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – Keio University School of Medicine
• REVOLUTIONIZING THE TREATMENT OF ORGAN FAILURE
  

  Plenary Speaker: Wenning Qin, PhD (she/her/hers) – eGenesis, John McNeish Memorial Lecture