2nd Annual Symposium of University of Miami
Interdisciplinary Stem Cell Institute
June 27, 2008, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, University of Miami Hospital, South Building, Seminar Center, First Floor Conference Rooms A, B, & C
| 7:00 am - 9:00 am |
Registration
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| 7:30 am - 8:00 am |
Continental Breakfast
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| 8:00 am - 8:15 am |
Welcome and Opening Ceremonies: Joshua Hare, M.D.
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| 8:15 am - 8:45 am |
Presentation: Cell Origin Influence on Tumor Phenotype
Speaker: Tan Ince, M.D., Ph.D., Harvard Medical School.
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| 8:50 am - 9:20 am |
Presentation: Stem Cell Transplantation for Cancer Patients
Speaker: Krishna Komandori, M.D., University of Miami, Bone Marrow Transplant Program
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| 9:25 am - 9:55 am |
Presentation: Cord Blood Derived Stem Cells
Speaker:
Ian McNiece, Ph.D., University of Miami, ISCI
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| 10:00 am - 10:25 am |
Coffee Break
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| 10:30 am - 11:00 am |
Presentation: Bone Marrow Cells in Wound Healing
Speaker:
Evangelos Badiavas, M.D., Ph.D., University of Miami, ISCI
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| 11:05 am - 11:35 am |
Presentation: Pluripotent Dental Stem Cells
Speaker:
Herman Cheung, Ph.D., University of Miami, Dept of Engineering
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| 11:40 am - 12:40 pm |
Lunch
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| 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Presentation: Clinical Trials with Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cardiac Patients
Speaker:
Joshua Hare, M.D., University of Miami, ISCI
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| 1:35 pm - 2:05 pm |
Presentation: MSC and Immune Effects Following Cellular Grafts
Speaker:
Norma Kenyon, Ph.D., University of Miami, Diabetes Research Institute
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| 2:10 pm - 2:40 pm |
Coffee Break
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| 2:45 pm - 3:15 pm |
Presentation: Organ Transplant at UM, Tolerance
Speaker:
Andreas Tzakis, M.D., Ph.D., University of Miami, Department of Surgery
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| 3:20 pm - 3:50 pm |
Presentation: Endothelial Progenitor Cells & Scleroderma Vascular Lesion Formation
Speaker:
Chunming Dong, M.D., University of Miami
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| 3:55 pm |
Concluding Remarks: Joshua Hare, M.D.
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| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Poster presentation with wine and cheese |
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