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The ISSCR is a global, nonprofit organization that promotes excellence in stem cell science and applications to human health.
Joined June 2009
Congratulations 2021 ISSCR Award Winners! Learn more about the outstanding accomplishments of these exceptional leaders and innovative scientists who are honored for their work in stem cell science this year.
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Big news! ISSCR is transforming its annual meeting to ISSCR 2020 Virtual! The virtual meeting will be held on the same dates: 24-27 June. Stay tuned for more updates about the meeting format and registration. #ISSCR2020
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#ISSCR releases a statement on embryo models derived from human pluripotent stem cells.👇. #stemcells #pluripotent
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The ISSCR is proud to honor Dr. Takanori Takebe as the recipient of the 2023 ISSCR Outstanding Young Investigator Award for his exceptional achievements in the early part of his independent career in stem cell research. #ISSCR2023
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#ISSCR has released its updated Guidelines! “This is a significant update, building upon the society’s longstanding commitment to excellence in all areas of stem cell research,” said Christine Mummery, ISSCR president. #ISSCRGuidelines
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Congratulations to the #ISSCR2024 Travel & Merit Award Winners! Thank you to all of our supporters.
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🎉Congratulations to #ISSCR President Valentina Greco @valentatormenta on being highlighted as 1 of 50 notable scientists who inspire in honor of Cell Press turning 50. We agree! . @CellCellPress @YaleMedicine
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Christine Mummery @UniLeidenNews takes the reins today as the new #ISSCR President. Read more about Dr. Mummery and ISSCR's newest board members leading our Society.
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#ISSCR applauds Google's new policy banning ads from unproven #stemcell clinics. @SJMorrison_ @G_Q_Daley @pknoepfler @CaulfieldTim @LeighGTurner @dsrivastava_md @GladstoneInst @washingtonpost @lauriemcginley2 @thewanreport @Google .
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New article in Scientific American by #ISSCR President Deepak Srivastava warns patients to beware too-good-to-be-true claims from clinics offering unproven #stemcell "therapies" @dsrivastava_md @GladstoneInst @CaulfieldTim @LeighGTurner @sciam @pknoepfler .
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🎉Congratulations to ISSCR Member and member of the ISSCR Scientific Programs Committee Sara Wickström for being named one of #50ScientistsThatInspire! @WickstromLab @CellPressNews.
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🎉 #ISSCR welcomes Amander T. Clark @UCLA as our new president! Learn more about Dr. Clark and ISSCR's officers and board members who lead our global #stemcell society. @clarklabucla1 .
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🎉Congratulations to ISSCR members & leaders in the stem cell field Paula Arlotta, Haifan Lin, & Lorenz Studer for being elected to the National Academy of Medicine & to all of the new 2024 members! @studerl @MSKCancerCenter @YaleMed @ArlottaLab @Harvard
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Happy Valentine's Day! This is an image of the cells of the epidermis (top layer of the skin). The white shows the nucleus of each cell, the red stain identifies a protein called keratin which is made by epidermal cells in response to skin injury.
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The #ISSCR2023 Annual Meeting is in full swing! With fantastic scientific programming, opportunities for collaboration, and more, this is The Global Stem Cell Event. If you are here in Boston, stop by the #ISSCR2023 hashtag display and share your image on social media.
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At #ISSCR2021 Virtual, Takanori Takebe will showcase how he is using #stemcell and #organoid biology to model complex human development and identify new therapies. @TakebeLab @Takebelab_JP @TMDUniversity @CincyChildrens
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👨🚀 🧫🚀 Join @ISS_CASIS @NASA & industry partners to explore the future of stem cell science in space. Learn about research in low earth orbit & funding opportunities, followed by a reception with an astronaut. Explore Workshop Day at #ISSCR2023 .👉
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Congratulations 2020 ISSCR Award Winners! Learn more about the innovative scientists and exceptional leaders who are honored for their work in stem cell science this year. @Goodell_Lab @SusanNYSCF @RustyGage @KleinLabHMS @salkinstitute @KyotoU_News
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“My focus will be on people and scrutinizing processes so that they better support the diversity of needs of our members across identities including geographies and career stages.". @valentatormenta @YaleMed @YaleGenetics.
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Hear the greatest talks in #stemcell science at #ISSCR2021 Virtual 21-26 June @STEMCELLTech @bitbio @BlueRockTx @CatalentPharma
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Experts warn that some unproven and unapproved stem cell therapies can cause significant harm to patients. Learn what Prof Megan Munsie of @unimelb, chair of ISSCR’s Ethics Committee says to @BBCNews #stemcells @SJMorrison_ @pknoepfler @CaulfieldTim
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🎉🔬ISSCR releases new standards aimed at enhancing rigor and reproducibility in preclinical research & ultimately strengthening the pipeline of therapies for patients. @stemcellreports @BWFUND @DorisDukeFdn @SFARIorg #ISSCRStandards. 👉
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Thank you to all attendees, sponsors, exhibitors, and speakers for making #ISSCR2024 a great success! We hope you will make plans now to join us next year for #ISSCR2025, 11 - 14 June 2025 in Hong Kong 👉
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BIG news! Registration is open for the ISSCR 2020 Virtual Meeting 23-27 June! Registration fees have been reduced for this transformed virtual event, and your access to world-renowned speakers and scientific programming is unprecedented! Register now!
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Tune in for @valentatormenta's #ISSCR2021 Momentum Award Lecture. Hear how she is redefining scientific understanding of the complex mechanisms that organize and regulate the skin #stemcell niche.
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Scientists are developing human embryo models, unlocking new insights into development, infertility, and birth defects. This cutting-edge research holds great potential, but also comes with challenges. Read more:.@leo_jwu @nmoris @Marta_Shahbazi @NdeGraeff.
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Kathy Niakan investigates the mechanisms of early lineage specification in human embryos & #stemcells & runs 1 of the only labs approved to study CRISPR-edited human embryos. Hear her speak at #ISSCR2020 Virtual! @TheCrick @harvardstemcell
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Part 2 speakers will discuss how the dynamic and timing of embryogenesis can be deciphered using new synthetic biology tools. Join us on 20 April! #ISSCRDigital @Pulin_Li @ElowitzLab @t_rayon @LeonardoMorsut @nmoris
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Welcome to #ISSCR2023! We are eager to kick off the 4-day program to discuss the year’s most significant new advances in the field! There’s still time to attend virtually to stay up-to-date on the latest stem cell and regenerative medicine developments! 👉
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Join our #ISSCRDigital webinar to explore the latest research on integrated #embryomodels. Learn more about the science, methods, & future of this dynamic area of #stemcell research 👉 . @jacob_hanna @NiakanLab @Takashima_Lab @MZG_Lab
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What a terrific #ISSCR2019 meeting& great time exploring science, learning from colleagues. We're sad to say goodbye. But looking forward to sharing your science throughout the year, working with you to advance the field. C U #ISSCR2020 in Boston! @GladstoneInst @harvardstemcell
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The #ISSCR is pleased to welcome Melissa H. Little @MCRI_for_kids and @UniMelb as our new president. Read more about Dr. Little and ISSCR's newest board members leading the Society. @StemCellsAus
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Lorenz Studer uses pluripotent stem cells to model disease & develop novel therapies to treat degenerative diseases. Hear about @studerl's new work studying the enteric nervous system at #ISSCR2021 @sloan_kettering @BlueRockTx
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Christine Mummery advising the many young women present to say YES and to step forward during her opening remarks during the first Women in Science lunch. #ISSCR2019
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Big news! Christine Mummery and Sally Temple announce that the ISSCR 2021 Annual Meeting will be virtual! Save the new dates: 21-26 June 2021. Abstract submission is now open. #ISSCR2021
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New Nature policy for #stemcell scientists using embryos& ESCs: embrace ISSCR guidelines in designing, executing, and reporting research Thx @nature; Guidelines @G_Q_Daley @CaulfieldTim @KimmelmanJ @ThebarkerlabLab @masayomasayo.
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The ISSCR is proud to recognize @Thomas_Rando as the 2023 ISSCR Achievement Award recipient in recognition of his transformative body of work that has had a major impact on the field of stem cell science or regenerative medicine. Congratulations! #ISSCR2023
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Our President Sally Temple welcomes attendees and reflects on where we've come. "This is our century" #ISSCR2017
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Hear from #ISSCR President Christine Mummery and #ISSCR2021 Annual Meeting Program Chair Sally Temple about this year's meeting, how it is different from years past, and what the #stemcell community can gain by attending.
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Exciting announcement from @BlueRockTx today! #FDA has cleared their IND application to proceed with a Phase 1 study in patients with advanced #Parkinsonsdisease. Hear more from BlueRock's leaders today during #VISION2030. @MSKNeurosurgery @studerl
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🎉Congratulations to ISSCR President @valentatormenta from Greco Lab at @YaleGenetics for being named one of 26 #HHMIInvestigators! . @YaleMedicine @YaleMedicine.
⭐️ Big news! HHMI is investing $300+ million in 26 new #HHMIInvestigators from 19 US institutions. These top scientists will drive groundbreaking research in diverse fields, from neuroscience to immunology to structural biology & beyond. Welcome to HHMI!.
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Terrific article in @Nature highlights advances & current challenges in the #stemcell field. Hear more from contributors Helen M. Blau @Stanford and Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz @ZernickaGoetz @Caltech in our Presidential Symposium at #ISSCR2023. 👇
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Live now! Robin Lovell-Badge is awarded the #ISSCR2021 Public Service Award for his outstanding contributions to the fields of #stemcell research and #regenerativemedicine. @TheCrick
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Five days of excellent science, substantive discussions, and meaningful connections has officially come to an end. Thank you for participating in #ISSCR2020! Save the date for #ISSCR2021 in Hamburg, Germany 23-26 June.
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Top women in stem cells in #StemCellReports: Christine Mummery,Kathrin Plath, Valentina Greco,Amander Clark, Malin Parmar, Masayo Takahashi,Janet Rossant, Fiona Watt @riken_en @UniLeiden @UCLA @Yale @The_MRC @masayomasayo @SickKidsNews @lunduniversity.
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Join this line up of speakers for a discussion on how #embryomodels enable the decoupling of tissues in order to reveal new roles for self-organization in multicellularity @NRivron @IMBA_Vienna @petridou_ni @embl @MarconSBSLab @EdouardHannezo @ISTAustria
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🎉 Congratulations to the 10 inaugural members of the new @stemcellreports Early Career Editorial Board! Learn about these distinguished #stemcell researchers who will work alongside associate editors to advise on journal content and programming.
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Congratulations to Dr. Eaves! We had the opportunity to interview her about her career and life in #stemcell science for our #StemCellReports journal. Dr. Eaves is a great mentor, and inspiration to women coming up in the field. @BCCancer @StemCellNetwork.
ANNOUNCED TODAY 2019 Inductee Dr. Connie J. Eaves @UBCmedicine @BCCancer - world authority on stem cells with translational impact on bone marrow transplantation treatments for leukemia and breast cancer. @PHSAofBC @StemCellNetwork
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#ISSCR President Melissa Little is appointed CEO of the reNEW partnership today, an international collaboration between @uni_copenhagen @MCRI_for_kids & @LUMC_Leiden that will pave the way for future #stemcell-derived medicines. Learn more 👉 @novonordisk
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So excited to welcome stem cell scientists from around the world this week at #ISSCR2019 and hear about the latest research innovations and trends. Registration opens 6:30 am Wed, West Hall of the LA Convention Cntr. See you there!
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That’s a wrap on #ISSCR2023! Thank you to our many attendees, sponsors and speakers for participating in The Global Stem Cell Event of the Year! We hope to see you at #ISSCR2024!
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NIH announces first US clinical trials using patient-derived iPSC therapy to treat #maculardegeneration @Kapilbharti123 @NatEyeInstitute @NIH
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From the early embryo to tumor formation, gastruloids to organoids, stem cell scientists are unraveling the mysteries of how cells self-organize and develop into complex organisms. Hear more during Plenary IV happening now! #ISSCR2021 @biotechne
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The ISSCR Public Service Award is awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions of public service to the fields of stem cell research and regenerative medicine. We are honored to recognize Dr. Christine Mummery as the 2023 recipient. @MummeryLab
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ISSCR President Christine Mummery kicks off the #ISSCR2021 Virtual Meeting with the Presidential Symposium. It's not too late to register. All content will be on-demand for attendees through the end of July. @BlueRockTx @LUMC_Leiden
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Winner of the inaugural 2020 ISSCR Achievement Award for his groundbreaking discoveries in #stemcell biology and neuroscience, Fred H. Gage will speak on his latest work at #ISSCR2020 Virtual. @harvardstemcell @salkinstitute
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More than 700 lines of iPS cells produced to study human biology,disease. Advancing research! @hipsci @EBiSC_cells.
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🎉 #ISSCR is thrilled to congratulate newly elected officers Valentina Greco @YaleMedicine & Clive Svendsen @CedarsSinaiMed. We also welcome two new Board Members: Helen Blau, @Stanford & Kathy Niakan @TheCrick. Results & bios 👉 @CliveSvendsen @NiakanLab
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Inspiring discussion today about redefining success & encouraging women "to choose our profession and participate in the changes of it," @snbhatia. Join Scientific Forum Lab 1 to continue the convo w/ @Prof_RanaDajani @masayomasayo & Christine Mummery. #WomenInSTEM #ISSCR2020
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Meet Patrick. He's security detail working in the building during #ISSCR2017. (Check out the koala n his leash!)
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Attendees at #ISSCR2023 took #isscr2023selfiewiththeboard, including board members @valentatormenta, @Kriegsteinlab, @ParmarLab, @leonard_zon and @TakebeLab
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🔬The Sánchez Alvarado lab explores the process and genetic control of regeneration and tissue maintenance. Register for #ISSCR2022 to find out what's next from Dr. Sánchez Alvarado 👉 @Planaria1 @HHMINEWS @ScienceStowers #stemcells
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Congratulations to fmr ISSCR president Gordon Keller for this prestigious award in #stemcell research!! @CCRM_ca @BlueRockTx @OIRMnews.
Gordon Keller receives the 2019 Ogawa-Yamanaka Stem Cell Prize for his work with pluripotent stem cells, which has led to a platform for disease modeling and regenerative medicine. #OgawaYamanaka @UHN @McEwenInstitute.
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.@leonard_zon is one of several former #ISSCR Presidents speaking at #ISSCR2022 15-17 June in San Fran. Join us to hear more about his pioneering work studying #stemcell biology and #cancer genetics. Register now 👉 Rates go up 14 April. @BostonChildrens
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During Plenary III, David Liu will describe how he is using genome editing to study biology & target genetic mutations. Register to hear from leaders in the #stemcell field like @davidrliu @liugroup @broadinstitute @harvardstemcell @HHMINEWS @TakedaPharma
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ISSCR Past President Doug Melton's work on #stemcell-derived therapies for #diabetes is featured in @TIME Magazine’s "12 Innovations That Will Change Health Care and Medicine in the 2020s" @harvardstemcell @HSCRB @SemmaTx @VertexPharma @TIMEHealth .
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ICYMI in #StemCellReports: Scientists Michele De Luca &Graziella Pellegrini tell the story of their research, leading to the regeneration of skin for a young boy suffering from Epidermolysis Bullosa; Together they won the ISSCR Innovation Award @HolostemTA
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Fiona Watt, a leading expert in the role of #stemcells in epidermis regeneration and maintenance, will deliver the Ernest McCulloch Memorial Lecture at #ISSCR2020 Virtual. @KingsCollegeLon @KCLstemcells
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Janet Rossant's award lecture starts now! Janet received the #ISSCR2021 Achievement Award for her seminal contributions to our understanding of early development & innovative technologies to manipulate the mouse genome #ISSCR2021 @GairdnerAwards
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Congratulations to @CedricBlanpain, honoree of the ISSCR Momentum Award, which recognizes the exceptional achievements of a mid-career investigator whose innovative research has established a major area of stem cell-related research with a strong trajectory for future success.
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When technical difficulties result in #stemcell jokes! In all seriousness, Plenary I: Presidential Symposium is now available for on-demand viewing (in the Theater, under the Plenary tab). Thanks for your patience, #ISSCR2020 attendees! @dsrivastava_md
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Our #COVID19 session will bring together leading scientists to discuss the latest research and clinical findings in this rapidly moving field. Join us at #ISSCR2020 @harvardstemcell @BlueRockTx @doudna_lab @NIAIDNews @IcahnMountSinai @GladstoneInst
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"Jamie Thomson is a longtime friend of the #ISSCR, a pioneer in the #stemcell field and an exceptional scientist," said #ISSCR President Melissa Little. He will retire in July. Read more about his legacy 👉 @Morgridge_Inst @UWMadison.
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🎉Congratulations #ISSCR vice president-elect @studerl @MSKCancerCenter & to the 3 newly elected Board members: Jacqueline Barry @CGTCatapult, Tenneille Ludwig @WiCellResearch & @Thomas_Rando @UCLA . @UCLAnewsroom @ParmarLab @KyotoU_News @lunduniversity
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Co-organizers develop a program that focuses on the latest developments in the rapidly advancing field of computational #stemcell biology. Join us! #ISSCRDigital @OwenRackham @JayShin @morris_lab @mincle @cahanLab @PZandstra
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We're getting excited to see everyone at ISSCR 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. Register before 14 March, and submit a late-breaking abstract before 11 April. Look forward to seeing you there! @theASSCR @StemCellsAus @AusStemCell
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#ISSCR celebrates International Day of Women in Girls in Science by promoting equality in #stemcell science every day. Hear about the challenges women in our field have faced & how our female leaders are working to effect positive change. #womeninscience
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#ISSCR2021 - six days of excellent science, substantive discussions, and meaningful connections. Thank you for participating in our 2021 annual meeting. Save the date for #ISSCR2022 in San Francisco, USA 15-18 June. @STEMCELLTech
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Join James Hudson (@UQ_News & @QIMRBerghofer), Joo-Hyeon Lee (@wellcometrust & @SCICambridge), Miki Ebisuya (@emblbarcelona), & Meritxell Huch (Max Planck Institute) on 14 October for Part 2 of Applying #Organoids: The 3D Frontier. @STEMCELLTech
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Thank you #ISSCR2022 attendees, poster presenters, speakers, exhibitors and sponsors! What an inspirational few days of #stemcell science!.
Last day @ISSCR. The @clarklabucla1 and @UCLAstemcell celebrating awesome stem cell science in person at San Francisco.
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Check #StemCellReports- women leaders stories:Elena Cattaneo,Connie Eaves,Elaine Fuchs,Edith Heard,Brigid Hogan,Mellissa Little,Sally Temple,others @LaStatale @UBC @RockefellerUniv @institut_curie @DukeMedSchool @MCRI_for_kids @NeuralStemCells @EavesLab.
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🔬Today in @stemcellreports, research from @naleite, Douglas Melton & colleagues has identified new ways to enhance the SC-beta cell survivability through genetic manipulation of the cells. Read on 👉 Image: The Foundry. @martinperaJAX @TheMeltonLab
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Why are scientists studying neural #stemcells in space? Hear how experiments in microgravity can inform neurogenesis and neurodegeneration and potentially identify treatments for #Parkinson's and #MS. @BCMFromtheLabs @CedarsSinai @NASAAmes @nyscf More:
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Thanks to everyone who made #ISSCR2018 a terrific success: speakers, attendees, poster presenters, exhibitors, sponsors, partners - we couldn't have done it without you! @theASSCR @StemCellsAus @AusStemCell @MCEC @scienceinpublic.
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Thrilled to have the Governor of Victoria welcome #stemcell researchers to Melbourne for #ISSCR2018. Complete with didgeridoo performance! #gdaystemcells
“Stem cells really do have the power to transform human health. I’m proud that Melbourne is active in #stemcell research with @WEHI_research @ARMI_Labs @unimelb @MonashUni @TheFlorey @MCRI_for_kids.(& more)" says Governor of Victoria, Linda Dessau at #ISSCR2018 #gdaystemcells
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The #ISSCR is thrilled to congratulate newly elected officers Amander Clark @UCLA & Fiona Doetsch @biozentrum. We also welcome 3 new Board Members: Melissa Carpenter @elevatebio, Malin Parmar @lunduniversity & Mitinori Saitou, @KyotoU_News. Results & bios:
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Join us for the #ISSCRDigital Webinar Series: Next Generation Organoids. Learn about research aiming to extend the age of organoids to study later stages of development & disease. Register today 👉 . @SCICambridge @UCSF @CincyChildrens @IBECBarcelona
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Deemed 'the event' of the whole #ISSCR2019 annual meeting, the Women in Science panel is a must-see! It is starting in the Theater now! #WomenInScience #ISSCR2020 #WomenInSTEM @snbhatia
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Madeline Lancaster (@MiniBrainLab) was the 1st to develop a defined 3D human pluripotent stem cell-derived cerebral #organoid culture system to model human brain development. Register for #ISSCR2020 to see her speak. #stemcells @MRC_LMB, @harvardstemcell
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Terrific discussion today during #ISSCR's #COVID19 meeting. Thank you Helen Blau @Stanford, Barry Rockx @ErasmusMC, Madeline Lancaster, @MRC_LMB & Craig Wilen @Yale. Learn more about this ISSCR member benefit & how to take part: @BrainOrganoid @WilenLab
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Margaret (Peggy) Goodell will deliver the Tobias Award Lecture at #ISSCR2020 Virtual. Learn about her pioneering work investigating epigenetic perturbations in hematologic malignancies. @Goodell_Lab @bcmhouston
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The ISSCR is excited to see technology developed by our stem cell research community spotlighted as this year's Method of the Year!.
Nature Methods' Method of the Year 2023 is methods for modeling development! For all #MOTY2023 content plus Methods to Watch, please see the Collection here: We thank @BernaSozen_ and @ZernickaGoetz for the beautiful cover image of mouse blastocysts!
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Save the date! The #ISSCR2024 Annual Meeting is headed to Hamburg, Germany, 10-13 July 2024. Stay up to date on abstracts, registration, speaker details, & program information by visiting the official website & signing up for email updates 👉
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