Dan Marshak, CSO of PerkinElmer and chair of the ISSCR Industry Committee, Cindy Bell, of Genome Canada, Robert Klein, director of CIRM, and Ben Sykes, UK National Stem Cell Network, discussed issues of funding during the New Funding Paradigms for Stem Cell Research panel discussion.
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Founding ISSCR President Leonard I. Zon, MD, Children's Hospital Boston, chats with another attendee during one of the nightly receptions.
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The Junior Investigator Social Event: How to Start Your Own Lab, sponsored by the Black Family Stem Cell Institute-Mount Sinai School of Medicine. |
ISSCR Treasurer Sean Morrison, PhD, University of Michigan, talks with junior investigators during the Junior Investigator Social Event: How to Start Your Own Lab, sponsored by the Black Family Stem Cell Institute-Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
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Attendees enjoy an authentic Australian buffet during the All-Attendee Mixer.
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Attendees discuss work presented during a poster session at the 5 th ISSCR Annual Meeting.
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Travel grants were awarded to 320 individuals who traveled to the 5th ISSCR Annual Meeting. The New York Stem Cell Foundation awarded 29 grants (recipients are pictured here). The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine awarded 10 grants, the Scottish Stem Cell Network awarded 23, the Australian Stem Cell Centre awarded 122, and the ISSCR awarded 136. Most grants were $1,000 USD for a total of over $350,000 in grants. |
