The 2009 Workshop Schedule The Spring 2009 Workshop
8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
8:30 AM Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM Ann A. Kiessling, PhD – Welcome & Introduction
9:15 AM Hans Keirstead, PhD –
hESC Derivatives for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury and Disease
10:00 AM Steve L. Stice, PhD –
Neural, Vascular and Osteogenic Regeneration Using Combined Approaches
10:50 AM Jose Cibelli, PhD –
Neuronal Differentiation of IPS Cells
11:10 AM Keith Tansey, MD, PhD –
Neural Plasticity and Repair in Spinal Cord Injury: Are We Doing What We Think We are?
1:10 PM Douglas Kerr, MD, PhD –
Emerging Restorative Therapies in Neurologic Disorders
2:00 PM Philip Horner, PhD -
Stem Cell Transplantation into the Injured Spinal Cord: Molecular Barriers to Cell Genesis and Integration at the Lesion Core.
3:10 PM Wise Young, MD, PhD –
Spinal Cord Injury: The Next Generation of Therapies
4:00 All Faculty Panel Discussion
6:30 PM Dinner & Cocktails