BSCRC 21st Annual Stem Cell Symposium
February 7, 2025
8:00am – 4:30pm
Lung Stem Cells, Their Niches, and the Initiation of Lung Cancer
Mark Krasnow, MD, PhD
Professor, Biochemistry, Stanford University
Understanding Cell Types in the Developing Human Brain
and Glioblastoma
Aparna Bhaduri, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biological Chemistry,
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Advancing Stem Cell Differentiation and Human Disease
Modeling with Organ Chips
Samira Musah, PhD
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering, Duke University
Engineering Biomaterial Microenvironments to Scale Stem
Cell Expansion and Differentiation for Clinical Translation
David Schaffer, PhD
Professor, Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Bioengineering, and Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley
Heart Generation: Peeling an Onion?
Chuck Murry, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair, Stem Cell Biology & Regenerative Medicine, USC
Human Pluripotent Stem Cells, Organoids and Drug Screening
Shuibing Chen, PhD
Associate Professor, Chemical Biology in Surgery and Chemical Biology in Biochemistry, Weill Cornell School of Medicine
Prenatal Therapies for Single Gene Disorder
Tippi MacKenzie, MD
Professor, Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine
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Hematopoietic Lineages from Pluripotent Stem Cells
George Daley, MD, PhD
Professor, Medicine, Biological Chemistry, and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School
Contact – Noushing Karpanian – nkarpanian@mednet.ucla.edu
Covel Commons 3rd Floor