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The Saban Research Institute Symposium

Cell and Tissue Engineering

Sponsored by USC Cardiothoracic Surgery Research & Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Sun, September 18, 2005 time TBD.
Mon, September 19, 2005 from 8:00 am to 6:30 pm

Admission: 9/18 (Dinner with Special Speaker) $75 Regular Attendee, $50 Guest, $50 Trainee - 9/19 (All Day Conference), $100 Regular Attendee, $50 Guest, $50 Trainee

The Saban Research Institute
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
4661 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA
90027

The Saban Research Institute Symposium series emphasizes basic science discoveries and the translation of these discoveries into new therapies for childhood diseases. Registration Deadline is August 1, 2005.

The Saban symposia are designed to promote the discussion of cutting-edge research and newest ideas between participating scientists.

The 2005 Saban Research Symposium will focus on cell and tissue engineering. The program will bring together scientists working on diverse model systems with a goal of uncovering common themes in cell and tissue engineering.

Sunday, Sept. 18, 2005
Dinner with Special Speaker

Monday, Sept. 19, 2005
8 a.m. - Welcome and Introduction
8:15 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. - Symposium

Speakers

Sir Magdi Yacoub, FRS, FRCS, FRCP, DS
Heart Science Centre, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, UK

Professor Martin Pera
Monash University and the Australian Stem Cell Centre Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Peter Lansdorp, MD, PhD
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Margaret Goodell, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

Eli Keshet, PhD
Hebrew University - Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel

Vincent Fleury, PhD
Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France

Paul Sternberg, PhD
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

Erika Matunis, PhD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Anthony Atala, MD
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC

Gail Naughton, PhD
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Peter Zilla, MD, PhD
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

James B. Bassingthwaighte, MD, PhD
University of Washington, Seattle, WA

David Williams, DSc FREng
UK Centre for Tissue Engineering, Liverpool, UK

 

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