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Confirmed Speakers
(in alphabetical order)

Allsopp, Tim
(Pfizer, Regenerative Medicine, Cambridge, UK)
Regenerative Medicine & the biopharmaceutical industry; partnering & funding mechanisms

Blunn, Gordon
(University College London, Institute of Orthopaedics & Musculo-Skeletal Science, London, UK)
The interface between regeneration, reconstruction and replacement for bone

Bondue, Antoine
(Univerity of Brussels, Interdisciplinary Research Institute, Brussels, Belgium)
Defining MESP1 function during early cardiovascular progenitor specification

Breuer, Christopher Kane
(Yale Medical Group, Pediatric Surgery, New Haven, USA)
Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts: From the bench to the bedside and back again

Bulte, Jeff
(The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Baltimore, USA)
Cell Tracking and Regenerative Medicine: Clinical needs and technological solutions

Burdick, Jason A.
(University of Pennsylvania, Department of Bioengineering, Philadelphia, USA)
Engineering biomaterial design to control stem cell interactions

Clevers, Hans
(Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands)
Lgr5 Stem Cells in self-renewal and cancer

De Luca, Michele
(University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Centre for Regenerative Medicine Stefano Ferrari, Modena, Italy)
Limbal Stem-Cell Therapy and Long-Term Corneal Regeneration

Edinger, Matthias
(University Hospital Regensburg, Department of Haematology and Internal Oncology, Regensburg, Germany)
CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T cells in allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Goodship, Allen
(The Royal Veterinary College, Veterinary Basic Sciences, North Mymms, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK)
Veterinary Regenerative Medicine – past, present and future clinical applications

Grüll, Holger
(Philips Corporate Technologies, Department of Biomolecular Engineering, Eindhoven, The Netherlands)
See, reach, treat: Biomarkers and imaging for diagnosis and treatment of diseases

Guest, Debbie
(University of Cambridge, Department of Veterinary Medicine Equine Fertility Unit, Newmarket, Suffolk, UK)
The potential of embryonic stem cells for clinical use

Gulino, Alberto
(Sapienza University, Department of Molecular Medicine, Rome, Italy)
Neural stem cells control by the morphogen Hedgehog

Hengstler, Jan G.
(University of Technology Dortmund, Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany)
Cell alignment along micro-vessels as order principle to regenerate tissue architecture: From experiment to virtual tissues and back

Hescheler, Jürgen
(University of Cologne, Institute of Neurophysiology, Cologne, Germany)
From basic research to the clinic: Obstacles and options for stem cell therapies in regenerative medicine with emphasis on

Horwitz, Edwin M.
(The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA)
Homologous and nonhomologous hematopoietic cell therapy: Tales of blood and bone

Kasashima, Yoshinori
(Equine Research Institute Japan Racing Association, Clinical Science & Pathobiology, Tochigi, Japan)
In vivo tracking of implanted bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells labelled by CM-DiI

Krause, Karl-Heinz
(Geneva University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland)
Pluripotent stem cell-based therapy of Parkinson's disease

Klemm, Dieter
(Jenpolymers Ltd., Nanocellulose R&D, Jena, Germany)
Nanocelluloses: Natural, biomimetic and bioactive materials for applications as patches and even as heart bypass

Kriegstein, Arnold
(Ely and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research, San Francisco, USA)
Neural stem and progenitor cells in human cortical development and therapeutics

Lendlein, Andreas
(GKSS Research Centre Geesthacht, Institute of Polymer Research, Center for Biomaterial Development, Teltow, Germany)
Multifuntional biomaterials

Martin, Ivan
(University Hospital Basel, Department of Biomedicine and Department of Surgery, Basel, Switzerland)
Challenges for the manufacturing and clinical use of 3D cellular grafts

Mason, Chris
(University College London, Advanced Centre for Biochemical Engineering, London, UK)

Nagy, Andras
(Mount Sinai Hospital, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Toronto, Canada)
Transposon-mediated reprogramming provides a powerful tool for understanding stem cell induction

Niklason, Laura E.
(Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science, Yale, USA)
Lung regeneration: Progress and challenges

Nobert, Karl
(K&L Gates LLP, Washington DC, USA)
Regulatory affairs for stem cell use in veterinary medicine

Powers, Linda F.
(Toucan Capital Corp., Bethesda, USA)

Rankin, Sara
(Imperial College London, National Heart and Lung Institute, London, UK)
Regenerative pharmacology – developing therapies to mobilize mesenchymal stem cells

Razvi, Enal
(Select Biosciences Ltd, Sudbury, UK)
Stem Cells Worldwide Market Snapshot

Sawitzki, Birgit
(Charité, Institute for Medical Immunology, Berlin, Germany)
How to target memory T cells and restore tolerance?

Schultze, Joachim L.
(Life & Medical Sciences (LIMES), Bonn, Germany)
Adaptive learning and simulation approaches enhance molecular diagnostics of malignant and infectious diseases

Siegel, Bernard
(The Genetics Policy Institute, Wellington, USA)

Smith, Roger
(The Royal Veterinary College, Veterinary Clinical Sciences, North Mymms, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK)
Effects of stem cell treatment in naturally-occurring tendon and ligament injuries in horses

Steinhoff, Gustav
(University of Rostock, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Rostock, Germany)
Update on cardiac stem cell therapy

Steinkasserer, Alexander
(University Hospital of Erlangen, Clinic for Dermatology, Department of Experimental Dermatology, Erlangen, Germany)
Soluble CD83 modulates autoimmunity and promotes tolerance induction to transplants

Tanaka, Elly M.
(University of Technology Dresden, Center for Regenerative Therapies, Dresden, Germany)
Multilineage regeneration in the amphibian limbs: A tale of different tissues

Torres, Art
(California Institute of Regenerative Medicine, San Francisco, USA)

van Weeren, René
(Utrecht University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Equine Sciences, Utrecht, The Netherlands)
The potential of (hybrid) scaffolds for the treatment of orthopaedic disease

Vidal, Martin
(UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, Davis, USA)
IN VIVO TRACKING OF TC-HMPAO LABELED MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS IN EXPERIMENTALLY-INDUCED TENDON LESIONS IN THE EQUINE

Voss, Thorsten
(QIAGEN GmbH, Hilden, Germany)
The better the source, the more to explore

Walles, Heike
(Julius-Maximilian-Universität Würzburg, Chair for Regenerative Medicine, Würzburg)
Bioreactor technology and automatization in the production of human 3D tissues

Widschwendter, Martin
(University College London, Institute for Women's Health, Department of Gynecological Oncology, London, UK)
Epigenetics, Stem Cells and Cancer

Zhang, Kun
(University of California at San Diego, Department of Bioengineering, La Jolla, USA)
The genomics and epigenomics of nuclear reprogramming

 

Organizing institutions:

Fraunhofer IZI

TRM

Partner

Pluristem


InTech

Toucan Capital Corp.

Supported by

EFRE

SMWK

BMBF

Projektträger Jülich

DFG

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