Stem Cell Retreat 2018
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The 2018 Retreat was held on Thursday, May 24 at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, New York. The keynote speaker was Dr. Mattias Lutolf from the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). Please see the retreat schedule below.
Congratulations to Blaine Harlan (Nikitin Lab), Megan Rothstein (Simoes-Costa Lab), and Divya Shiroor (Adler Lab), the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners of the 2018 Stem Cell Retreat poster competition!
| Stem Cell Program Retreat 2018 Schedule | ||
| 9:00-9:25 a.m. | Light breakfast and coffee | Observatory |
| 9:25-9:30 a.m. | Opening Remarks: Alexander Nikitin and Tudorita Tumbar | Auditorium |
| 9:30-9:50 a.m. | Faculty Talk: Tudorita (Doina) Tumbar Histone H3 K4/9/27me3 mediates adult skin regeneration in mouse |
Auditorium |
| 9:55-10:15 a.m. | Faculty Talk: Marcos Simoes-Costa Modulation of multipotency networks in neural crest stem cells |
Auditorium |
| 10:20-10:40 a.m. | Faculty Talk: Alexander Nikitin Divergent roles of Lgr5 in cancer |
Auditorium |
| 10:45-11:30 a.m. | Keynote Speaker: Matthias Lütolf, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Organoid development by design |
Auditorium |
| 11:35 a.m. -1:40 p.m. | Lunch and Poster Session | Observatory |
| 1:40-2:20 p.m. | Breakout Sessions: (1) Faculty Meeting, and (2) Trainees Meeting with Dr. Lütolf |
1 - Observatory |
| 2:25-2:45 p.m. | Faculty Talk: Carrie Adler Injury induces prolonged stem cell survival in planarians |
Auditorium |
| 2:50-3:10 p.m. | Faculty Talk: Amnon Koren DNA replication timing in human haploid and uniparental embryonic stem cells |
Auditorium |
| 3:15-3:35 p.m. | Coffee Break | Observatory |
| 3:40-4:00 p.m. | Faculty Talk: Jonathan Butcher Stem cells in heart valve pathogenesis and regeneration |
Auditorium |
| 4:05-4:25 p.m. | Faculty Talk: Claudia Fischbach ECM biophysical properties as regulators of cancer stem-like cells |
Auditorium |
| 4:30-4:50 p.m. | Faculty Talk: Praveen Sethupathy Intestinal stem cell response to dietary modification and metabolic surgery |
Auditorium |
| 4:55-5:15 p.m. | Faculty Talk: Nozomi Nishimura Imaging in vivo behavior of intestinal stem cells |
Auditorium |
| 5:20-5:30 p.m. | Award Presentation | Auditorium |
| 5:30-6:30 p.m. | Reception | Observatory |