2nd Annual Symposium
The 2nd Annual London Stem Cell Network symposium with Keynote Speaker David Scadden from Harvard Univeristy will be held on the 30th April 2019.
Francis Crick Institute
30 Apr 2019
08:15
Registration
09:00
Opening remarks
- Luca Pinton,
09:15
Flagship Lecture: Reprogramming human skeletal muscle (re)generation
- Francesco Saverio Tedesco, University College London
Stem Cell Biology. Chairs: Sara Rankin & Virginia Turati
10:00
Cancer associated parenchymal cells: a new component of the lung metastatic niche with stem cell features.
- Luigi Ombrato, The Francis Crick Institute
10:15
Perivascular niche cells sense thrombocytopenia and activate platelet-biased HSCs in an IL-1 dependent manner.
- Tiago Luis, Imperial College London
10:30
Coffee break
Development and Regeneration - Chairs: Beth Payne & Shilpita Sarcar
11:05
Engineering pancreatic cells: cell fate choices and plasticity.
- Francesca Spagnoli, King's College London
11:30
Primed Track, high-fidelity lineage tracing in mouse pre-implantation embryos using primed conversion of photoconvertible proteins
- Periklis Pantazis, Imperial College London
11:45
Functional integration of in vivo glia-derived induced neurons in the postnatal cerebral cortex.
- Nicolas Marichal, King's College London
12:00
Tracking human haematopoiesis at single cell level
- Luca Biasco, University College London
12:25
Lunch and Posters Session
Disease Modelling and Tissue Engineering - Chairs: Saverio Tedesco & Luca Pinton
14:00
Epithelial stem cell biology for regenerative therapies
- Paola Bonfanti, Francis Crick Institute
14:25
Characterising stem cell behaviour in KRas&120 pro-oncogenic fields of the mouse intestine.
- Ann-Sofie Thorsen, Cambridge Institute
14:40
White matter directs oligodendrocyte-like fate in glioblastoma.
- Lucy Brooks, University College London
14:55
Exploring and Engineering the Cell-Material Interface
- Molly Stevens, Imperial College London
15:20
Coffee break
Translational Medicine - Chairs: Dominique Bonnet & Gabor Foldes
15:55
Preclinical imaging of vascular permeability as a novel biomarker in AML
- Ana Da Silva Gomes, The Francis Crick Institute
16:10
Development of a large pluripotent stem cell derived cardiomyocyte patch.
- Richard Jabbour, Imperial College London
16:25
Keynote: Niche biology to therapy in the blood.
- David Scadden, Harvard Stem Cell Institute
17:15
Awards
Best oral and poster presentations
17:30
Closing remarks
- Constandina Pospori,
17:40