30 September 2009
We are proud to post the 2009 line-up of speakers:
Dr. Laura Grabel www.wesleyan.edu/bio/grabel/grabel.html
“From Embryonic Stem Cell to Neuron, with Stops Along the Way”
Dr. Ren He Xu stemcell.uconn.edu/funding/core.html
"A Neglected Role of bFGF in Supporting Culture of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells"
Dr. Haifan Lin www.cellbiology.yale.edu/faculty/lin_h/lin_h.html
"Stem Cells, Small RNAs, and Self-Renewal of the Germline."
Dr. Ann Kiessling www.bedfordresearch.org
"Unique Cell Cycle Control in 8-Cell Human Embryos"
Dr. Jesse Mager, Assistant Professor, Veterinary & Animal Sciences, UMASS Amherst
"Essential functions of Yin-Yang1 during oogenesis and preimplantation development."
Gary Stein, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Cell Biology, University of Massachusetts
http://www.umassmed.edu/cellbio/faculty/stein_g.cfm
“Transcription Factor Mediated Epigenetic Control of Cell Growth Phenotype”



