About this Event
"Regenerating the Future: An Edinburgh Symposium" is a one-day hybrid symposium hosted by the Edinburgh Biotechnology Society together with CondenSense, the University's first undergraduate iGEM team, under the School of Biological Sciences.
The programme is composed of four 30-minute research talks given by experts in different fields of regenerative medicine, followed by audience Q&A and a 40-minute discussion session. Attendees will gain insigts into different approaches and applications of regenerative medicine and have a chance to ask questions, discuss perspectives and network with both the experts and amongst each other.
Agenda
🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:20 PM
Registration and Welcome Reception
🕑: 01:20 AM - 01:35 AM
Opening Statement- iGEM Edinburgh Team Info and Project Pitch
🕑: 01:35 PM - 02:20 PM
Prof. Brian Bigger- Childhood Dementia Clinical Trials
🕑: 02:20 AM - 03:05 AM
Dr Linnus Schumacher- Math. Modelling of Stem Cells During Tissue Repair
🕑: 03:05 AM
Coffee Break
🕑: 03:25 AM - 04:10 AM
Prof Anura Rambukkana- TBD
🕑: 04:10 AM - 04:55 AM
Prof. Keisuke Kaji- Cellular Reprogramming and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
🕑: 04:55 AM - 05:10 AM
Break
🕑: 05:10 AM - 05:50 AM
Discussion Panel With Prof Kaji and Prof Rambukkana
🕑: 05:50 AM
Closing Remarks
Event venue & nearby stays
Appleton Tower, Lecture Theatre 1, 11 Crichton St, Edinburgh, United Kingdom