We are pleased to announce that the conference, Stem Cell Update 2011 - from Basic Research to the clinic, will take place at Uppsala Concert and Congress, Uppsala (Sweden) on October 5-6 2011, hosted by the Swedish Research Council.
The conference will bring together scientists working on different types of stem cells, spanning from basic research to the clinic, to discuss the latest discoveries and how they can benefit the patient.For further information about the conference programme, see the conference website
Registration
Online registration
Speakers
Peter Andrews, Sheffield, UK, confirmed Giulio Cossu, Milano, Italy, confirmed Jonas Frisén, Stockholm, Sweden, confirmed Elaine Fuchs, New York, USA, confirmed Rudolf Jaenisch, Cambridge, MA, USA, pending confirmation Gerd Kempermann, Dresden, Germany, confirmed Katarina LeBlanc, Stockholm, Sweden, confirmed Olle Lindvall, Lund, Sweden, confirmed Ron McKay, Bethesda, USA, confirmed Christine Mummery, Leiden, Netherlands, confirmed Henrik Semb, Lund, Sweden, confirmed Dorothy Sipkins, Chicago, USA, confirmedRegistration
Important deadlines,May 15, 2011: Abstract SubmissionAugust 9, 2011: Early registrationRegistration fee
Before August 9, 2011: 1 000 SEKAfter August 9, 2011: 1 500 SEKAbstract information
Abstract submissions for poster presentations are welcome. Deadline for abstract submissions is May 15, 2011. For abstracts submissions please use word or rtf formats. Clearly indicate the abstract title, authors and their affiliations. The body text may not exceed 400 words. The official meeting language is English. Abstract submissions
Abstract submissionsScientific committee
Karin Forsberg-Nilsson, Uppsala University, Jonas Frisén, Karolinska Insitutet, Katarina LeBlanc, Karolinska Institutet, Outi Hovatta, Karolinska Institutet and Olle Lindvall, Lund UniversityContact
Karin Forsberg Nilsson, e-mail stemcell2011@vr.se