Events Calendar

Emerging Innovations in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology

Speaker: various, various

Talk Title: various

Abstract: 9-9:25 a.m. Registration


9:25-9:30 a.m. Opening remarks


9:30-10:15 a.m. Olivier Cinquin (UC Irvine) -“ Making sense of regulatory network complexity: Design principles of a self-renewing organ


10:15-11 a.m. Bing Ren (UCSD) -“ Large-scale functional characterization of regulatory sequences in the stem cell genome


11:10-11:30 a.m. Joanna Salva (T32 trainee) -“ A noncanonical, nuclear role for Fibroblast Growth Factor signaling


11:30-11:50 a.m. Ingrid Lua (T32 trainee) -“ Mesothelial cells: Mesenchymal progenitor cells in development, injury and regeneration


noon-1 p.m. Lunch


1-1:45 p.m. William Greenleaf (Stanford) -“ Principles of regulatory variation revealed by single-cell ATAC-seq


1:45-2:30 p.m. Kevan Shokat (UCSF) -“ Non-traditional strategies for drugging traditional targets


2:30-3 p.m. Coffee break


3-3:20 p.m. Kimberley Babos (Graduate student) -“ Robust direct reprogramming generates induced motor neurons that recapitulate ALS disease phenotypes in vitro


3:20-3:40 p.m. Hironori Hojo (Postdoc) -“ Sp7/Osterix is restricted to bone-forming vertebrates where it acts as a Dlx co-factor in osteoblast specification


3:40-4 p.m. Cambrian Liu (Postdoc) -“ Tissue morphogenesis and clonal selection during repair of colonic epithelium


4-4:45 p.m. Helen Blau (Stanford) -“ The fountain of youth: Muscle stem cell rejuvenation strategies


5-6:30 p.m. Poster presentation

Sponsored by Amgen, TaKaRa and Clontech


Host: USC Stem Cell

More Info: https://calendar.usc.edu/event/emerging_innovations_in_developmental_and_stem_cell_biology?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=USC+Event+Calendar%3A+Beta#.VwQFo3DFl04

Location: Eli & Edythe Broad CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cell Resch. (BCC) - First Floor Seminar Room

Audiences: Everyone Is Invited

Contact: Cristy Lytal/USC Stem Cell

Event Link: https://calendar.usc.edu/event/emerging_innovations_in_developmental_and_stem_cell_biology?utm_campaign=widget&utm_medium=widget&utm_source=USC+Event+Calendar%3A+Beta#.VwQFo3DFl04