| 8:00 a.m. – 8:10 a.m. |
Welcome |
Giuseppe Colasurdo, M.D., Dean
UTHealth Medical School |
| 8:10 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. |
Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Symposium Chair: Brian R. Davis, Ph.D. |
Jianqian Wu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, UTHealth Medical School
“Defining Gene Transcription and Regulatory Networks"
Ying Liu, M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, UTHealth Medical School
“Neural Derivatives from Patient Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Treating Spinal Cord Injury"
Naoki Nakayama, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, UTHealth Medical School
“Human Pluripotent Stem Cell, an Alternative Cell Source for Cartilage Regeneration" |
| 9:20 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. |
GSEC Poster Session (Willerson Discovery Hall) |
| 10:50 a.m. – 11:30 p.m. |
New Investigator Series I - Chair: TBA |
Robert Knowlton, Ph.D., Visiting Associate Professor
Department of Neurology, UTHealth Medical School
“TBA"
Varatharasa Thiviyanathan, Ph.D., Instructor
Institute of Molecular Medicine, UTHealth Medical School
“TBA"
Anka Vujanovic, Ph.D., Assistant Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, UTHealth Medical School
“TBA"
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| 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch |
| Willerson Discovery Hall, Conference Rooms and Lounge |
| 12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m. |
Winners of Poster Session Announced |
| 12:45 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
Keynote Address (Introduction by: TBA) |
Joseph Takahashi, Ph.D., HHMI Investigator, Professor and Loyd B. Sands Distinguished Chair in the Neurosciences
Department of Neuroscience, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas
“TBA" |
