“Future Outcome of Stem Cell Research Today”

Date January 18 (Mon), 2010　　10：00 ～17：00
Place Senri Life Science Center Building 5F
Life Hall and Science Hall
(1-4-2, Shinsenri-Higashimachi, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0082, Japan)
Program Opening address（Tadamitsu Kishimoto）

  • Induction of pluripotency by defined factors (Shinya Yamanaka)
  • Genetic modification and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells-creating tools for regenerative medicine (Andrew Elefanty)
  • Directed differentiation of pluripotent stem cells (Gordon Keller)
  • Motor neuron progenitor cell replacement therapy for spinal cord injury and disease (Hans S. Keirstead)
  • iPS cell technologies for studies on CNS-regeneration and disease mechanisms (Hideyuki Okano)
  • Using stem cells and reprogramming to study disease (Kevin Eggan)
  • Closing address (Shin-Ichi Nishikawa)
17:15-18:30 Get-acquainted reception
Language English
Fee Free
Application Please send an e-mail to 　with your contact information (name, affiliation, department, address, telephone number and e-mail address).
E-mail subject: Senri Life Science International Symposium"
Audience Capacity 300 people
Application Deadline December 25, 2009　
Contact Senri Life Science Foundation
TEL: 06-6873-2001
E-mail:
⇒ http://www.senri-life.or.jp