Meetings & Events Across the Field

Conferences, workshops, and training from the stem cell and regenerative medicine community. The ISSCR is not responsible for events listed, but provides them as a service to the field.

UCLA: Introductory Course to Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Culture, Reprogramming, Differentiation, and Gene Editing Techniques
Mar
10
to Apr 21

UCLA: Introductory Course to Human Pluripotent Stem Cell Culture, Reprogramming, Differentiation, and Gene Editing Techniques

The UCLA Human Stem Cell and Genome Engineering Center is launching its first annual online stem cell training program (open to anyone), starting March 10. The program will run for seven weeks, with sessions held every Monday at 9 AM (1.5-2 hours each) in collaboration with ThermoFisher and CIRM.

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The NYSCF Conference
Apr
15
to Apr 16

The NYSCF Conference

The NYSCF Conference is the premier translational stem cell research conference. Held annually for the past 18 years, it has brought together world-leading experts from various disciplines across biomedicine and biotechnology to present the latest cutting-edge stem cell science.

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BaCell3D
Jun
23
to Jun 25

BaCell3D

  • University of Basel, Department of Biomedicine (map)
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The BaCell 3D conference serves as a dynamic platform for the convergence of pioneering minds in the field of organoid technologies, microphysiological systems, in vitro development and regeneration, disease modeling, and drug discovery.

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2nd Global Cell and Gene Therapy Summit 2025
Jul
7
to Jul 9

2nd Global Cell and Gene Therapy Summit 2025

The three-day event features talk, poster presentations, workshops, discussions, and networking opportunities, providing a platform to learn from experts, showcase research, gain practical insights, and connect with professionals.
This summit fosters collaboration and innovation, bridging the gap between academia and industry to advance the field of cell & gene therapy. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay up-to-date and contribute to the future of this vital field.

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ECNP Congress
Oct
11
to Oct 14

ECNP Congress

  • John McIntyre Conference Centre (map)
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The annual ECNP Congress is Europe’s premier scientific meeting for disease-oriented brain research, annually attracting nearly 7,000 psychiatrists, neuroscientists, neurologists and psychologists from around the world.

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Functional Genomics of Human Brain Development and Disease: Understanding The Human Brain in Health and Disease through Molecular and Cellular Methods
Apr
6
to Apr 11

Functional Genomics of Human Brain Development and Disease: Understanding The Human Brain in Health and Disease through Molecular and Cellular Methods

This conference seeks to bring together a multidisciplinary group of geneticists, molecular biologists, neuroscientists, computational experts, and stem cell biologists endeavoring to improve diagnostics, prognostics, and treatment of brain disease. 60% of slots for speakers are open to applications in addition to the invited high-profile speakers!

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Cell Symposia: Neurometabolism in Health and Disease
Apr
5
to Apr 8

Cell Symposia: Neurometabolism in Health and Disease

  • Cloud Park International Conference Center, Guangming District, Shenzhen, China. (map)
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This Cell Symposium aims to bring together thought leaders within these diverse fields, provide a forum for sharing and disseminating the latest advances, and provide a common ground for cross-disciplinary discussion and collaboration between the fields to understand the role of neural regulation in organismal homeostasis and disease.

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Wisconsin Stem Cell Symposium
Apr
2

Wisconsin Stem Cell Symposium

This year’s Symposium, entitled Translational and Commercial Applications of Stem Cell-Derived Technologies, will bring together speakers that showcase how these technologies and computational tools are being used to enable diverse translational and commercial biomedical applications.

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The Gordon Research Conference (GRC) and Seminar (GRS): Developmental Biology
Mar
30
to Apr 4

The Gordon Research Conference (GRC) and Seminar (GRS): Developmental Biology

  • Sheraton Fairplex Hotel & Conference Center (map)
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The Developmental Biology GRC is a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizing time for discussion after each talk and fostering informal interactions among scientists of all career stages.

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SY-Stem 2025
Mar
12
to Mar 14

SY-Stem 2025

  • IMP and IMBA institutes on the Campus of the Vienna BioCenter (map)
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In this two-and-a-half-day event, recognized keynote speakers, as well as aspiring young group leaders will discuss the latest advances in stem cell biology in an informal and collaborative setting. Our goal is to strengthen a cooperative and dynamic spirit in this research area.

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University of Washington Inclusive Leadership Workshop
Mar
5
to Mar 8

University of Washington Inclusive Leadership Workshop

  • The University of Washington Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM) (map)
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The in-person, four-day program is for postdoctoral researchers from outside the University of Washington who are exploring academic career paths in regenerative medicine/engineering and related fields and who are committed to inclusive teaching, mentoring, and lab leadership.

The workshop is designed to encourage academic careers from traditionally underrepresented U.S. demographic groups and is open to individuals of any ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ability, veteran status, socio economic status, first generation to college status, and religion.

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5th International Conference on Lymphocyte Engineering (ICLE)
Feb
20
to Feb 22

5th International Conference on Lymphocyte Engineering (ICLE)

  • Hilton Inn Munich - City Center (map)
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The 5th edition of the ground-breaking series of ICLE Conferences will gather the brightest minds in lymphocyte engineering and redefine the boundaries of immune-gene and cell therapy. This is the place where you can uncover groundbreaking research, witness revolutionary clinical practices, and explore the future of treatment

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3rd Niche-epithelial Stem Cell Interactions in Lung Health and Disease Conference
Feb
17
to Feb 20

3rd Niche-epithelial Stem Cell Interactions in Lung Health and Disease Conference

The different epithelial stem/progenitor cells identified in the different regions of the lung interact with specific mesenchymal, immune and vascular niches which have recently been characterized. These niches dictate the quiescence of the epithelial stem/progenitor cells, their re-entry into the cell cycle and subsequent differentiation, as well as their regenerative potential.

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WORD+2025: Organoid and Organ-on-a-Chip Training
Feb
11
to Feb 13

WORD+2025: Organoid and Organ-on-a-Chip Training

  • Hinxton Hall Conference Centre (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore the Organoid and Organ-on-a-chip training partnership on day three of WORD+2025. The training is a series of interactive lectures in the main auditorium. You'll learn about the latest techniques and key methods employed at both universities. In addition, there will also be demonstrations from key technologies used in their workflows. 

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RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics
Dec
9
to Dec 11

RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics

This hybrid event hosted by Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics will focus on core areas of advanced biomanufacturing, practice advancement in a multitude of specialties (i.e., orthopedics, oncology, cardiovascular medicine, neurosciences, and transplant) and workforce development.

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ISS National Lab ASGSR 2024 Pre-Conference Workshop
Dec
4

ISS National Lab ASGSR 2024 Pre-Conference Workshop

  • ASGSR 2024 Conference Sheraton Conference Center San Juan and Online (map)
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This workshop aims to unite key stakeholders from innovation hubs, research institutions, industry, and government agencies to create a collaborative network focused on leveraging the space environment to advance biomanufacturing and advanced materials technologies.

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Organoid Models: Basics to Applications - Latin America & the Caribbean
Nov
17
to Nov 22

Organoid Models: Basics to Applications - Latin America & the Caribbean

This in-person hands-on laboratory course will provide a series of organoid-based laboratory practicals coupled with demonstrations of the latest technology. The programme will also include seminars and workshops geared to answer specific questions around Organoid generation and utilisation, as well as providing a platform for participants to present their work and engage in networking opportunities.

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Pluripotent Stem Cells in Genetic Analysis and Disease Modeling: Diversity in a Dish
Oct
21
to Oct 24

Pluripotent Stem Cells in Genetic Analysis and Disease Modeling: Diversity in a Dish

This multidisciplinary workshop features expert lectures, hands-on training, and engaging panel discussions, providing an innovative platform for scientists in genetics, genomics, stem cell biology, and computational biology to advance their research and knowledge.

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23rd Human Proteome Organization World Congress
Oct
20
to Oct 24

23rd Human Proteome Organization World Congress

  • International Congress Center Dresden (map)
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The congress will provide a unique opportunity to present and discuss progress in the interdisciplinary field of proteome research from application of new technologies to advancement of biological knowledge, global health and wellness in a variety of workshops, sessions, training courses and poster sessions.

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CRISPR genome engineering for cellular modelling and screening 2024
Oct
7
to Oct 11

CRISPR genome engineering for cellular modelling and screening 2024

  • Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, UK (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This new suite of virtual and lab-based training courses offers participants the opportunity to delve deeper into the complexities of genetic engineering by providing a comprehensive overview of the theory and practical laboratory skills required for the genetic manipulation of mammalian cells for cellular modelling and screening.

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3rd Epithelial Mesenchymal Interactions in Lung Development and Fibrosis Conference
Oct
4
to Oct 7

3rd Epithelial Mesenchymal Interactions in Lung Development and Fibrosis Conference

  • Hilton Malta in St Julian’s, Malta (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This program will highlight critical issues on lung epithelial biology such as stem cells and regenerative medicine, while expanding sessions to encompass themes such as single cell analytical approaches, cell-cell communication, dissect the biological distinctions mesenchymal proliferation as a repair mechanism and fibrosis; present the impact of new tools in single cell analysis on understanding lung development, repair, and disease; and characterize epithelial-mesenchymal interrelationships that maintain lung homeostasis and orchestrate repair and regeneration.

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