2009 Spinal Cord Injury Workshop
with speakers Wise Young, PhD, Douglas Kerr, PhD, Hans Keirstead, PhD, Jose Cibelli, PhD, Ann A. Kiessling, PhD, etc. Videos coming soon!

The Workshop

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Workshop Sponsors

The 2009 Workshop was sponsored by

Irv & Diane Naylor

and

MILLIPORE

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
10:30 AM Coffee Break
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?
12:00 PM Lunch
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.
2:50 PM Coffee Break
3:10 PM Wise Young, MD, PhD - Spinal Cord Injury: The Next Generation of Therapies
4:00 All Faculty Panel Discussion
5:30 PM Conclusion
6:30 PM Dinner & Cocktails