Meetings & Events Across the Field

Conferences, workshops, and training from the stem cell and regenerative medicine community. The ISSCR is not responsible for events listed, but provides them as a service to the field.

ISS National Lab ASGSR 2024 Pre-Conference Workshop
Dec
4

ISS National Lab ASGSR 2024 Pre-Conference Workshop

  • ASGSR 2024 Conference Sheraton Conference Center San Juan and Online (map)
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This workshop aims to unite key stakeholders from innovation hubs, research institutions, industry, and government agencies to create a collaborative network focused on leveraging the space environment to advance biomanufacturing and advanced materials technologies.

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RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics
Dec
9
to Dec 11

RegenBio Summit: Transforming Next-Gen Biotherapeutics

This hybrid event hosted by Mayo Clinic’s Center for Regenerative Biotherapeutics will focus on core areas of advanced biomanufacturing, practice advancement in a multitude of specialties (i.e., orthopedics, oncology, cardiovascular medicine, neurosciences, and transplant) and workforce development.

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3rd Niche-epithelial Stem Cell Interactions in Lung Health and Disease Conference
Feb
17
to Feb 20

3rd Niche-epithelial Stem Cell Interactions in Lung Health and Disease Conference

The different epithelial stem/progenitor cells identified in the different regions of the lung interact with specific mesenchymal, immune and vascular niches which have recently been characterized. These niches dictate the quiescence of the epithelial stem/progenitor cells, their re-entry into the cell cycle and subsequent differentiation, as well as their regenerative potential.

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5th International Conference on Lymphocyte Engineering (ICLE)
Feb
20
to Feb 22

5th International Conference on Lymphocyte Engineering (ICLE)

  • Hilton Inn Munich - City Center (map)
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The 5th edition of the ground-breaking series of ICLE Conferences will gather the brightest minds in lymphocyte engineering and redefine the boundaries of immune-gene and cell therapy. This is the place where you can uncover groundbreaking research, witness revolutionary clinical practices, and explore the future of treatment

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University of Washington Inclusive Leadership Workshop
Mar
5
to Mar 8

University of Washington Inclusive Leadership Workshop

  • The University of Washington Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM) (map)
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The in-person, four-day program is for postdoctoral researchers from outside the University of Washington who are exploring academic career paths in regenerative medicine/engineering and related fields and who are committed to inclusive teaching, mentoring, and lab leadership.

The workshop is designed to encourage academic careers from traditionally underrepresented U.S. demographic groups and is open to individuals of any ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ability, veteran status, socio economic status, first generation to college status, and religion.

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SY-Stem 2025
Mar
12
to Mar 14

SY-Stem 2025

  • IMP and IMBA institutes on the Campus of the Vienna BioCenter (map)
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In this two-and-a-half-day event, recognized keynote speakers, as well as aspiring young group leaders will discuss the latest advances in stem cell biology in an informal and collaborative setting. Our goal is to strengthen a cooperative and dynamic spirit in this research area.

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Functional Genomics of Human Brain Development and Disease: Understanding The Human Brain in Health and Disease through Molecular and Cellular Methods
Apr
6
to Apr 11

Functional Genomics of Human Brain Development and Disease: Understanding The Human Brain in Health and Disease through Molecular and Cellular Methods

This conference seeks to bring together a multidisciplinary group of geneticists, molecular biologists, neuroscientists, computational experts, and stem cell biologists endeavoring to improve diagnostics, prognostics, and treatment of brain disease. 60% of slots for speakers are open to applications in addition to the invited high-profile speakers!

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2nd Global Cell and Gene Therapy Summit 2025
Jul
7
to Jul 9

2nd Global Cell and Gene Therapy Summit 2025

The three-day event features talk, poster presentations, workshops, discussions, and networking opportunities, providing a platform to learn from experts, showcase research, gain practical insights, and connect with professionals.
This summit fosters collaboration and innovation, bridging the gap between academia and industry to advance the field of cell & gene therapy. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay up-to-date and contribute to the future of this vital field.

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Organoid Models: Basics to Applications - Latin America & the Caribbean
Nov
17
to Nov 22

Organoid Models: Basics to Applications - Latin America & the Caribbean

This in-person hands-on laboratory course will provide a series of organoid-based laboratory practicals coupled with demonstrations of the latest technology. The programme will also include seminars and workshops geared to answer specific questions around Organoid generation and utilisation, as well as providing a platform for participants to present their work and engage in networking opportunities.

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Pluripotent Stem Cells in Genetic Analysis and Disease Modeling: Diversity in a Dish
Oct
21
to Oct 24

Pluripotent Stem Cells in Genetic Analysis and Disease Modeling: Diversity in a Dish

This multidisciplinary workshop features expert lectures, hands-on training, and engaging panel discussions, providing an innovative platform for scientists in genetics, genomics, stem cell biology, and computational biology to advance their research and knowledge.

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23rd Human Proteome Organization World Congress
Oct
20
to Oct 24

23rd Human Proteome Organization World Congress

  • International Congress Center Dresden (map)
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The congress will provide a unique opportunity to present and discuss progress in the interdisciplinary field of proteome research from application of new technologies to advancement of biological knowledge, global health and wellness in a variety of workshops, sessions, training courses and poster sessions.

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CRISPR genome engineering for cellular modelling and screening 2024
Oct
7
to Oct 11

CRISPR genome engineering for cellular modelling and screening 2024

  • Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, UK (map)
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This new suite of virtual and lab-based training courses offers participants the opportunity to delve deeper into the complexities of genetic engineering by providing a comprehensive overview of the theory and practical laboratory skills required for the genetic manipulation of mammalian cells for cellular modelling and screening.

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3rd Epithelial Mesenchymal Interactions in Lung Development and Fibrosis Conference
Oct
4
to Oct 7

3rd Epithelial Mesenchymal Interactions in Lung Development and Fibrosis Conference

  • Hilton Malta in St Julian’s, Malta (map)
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This program will highlight critical issues on lung epithelial biology such as stem cells and regenerative medicine, while expanding sessions to encompass themes such as single cell analytical approaches, cell-cell communication, dissect the biological distinctions mesenchymal proliferation as a repair mechanism and fibrosis; present the impact of new tools in single cell analysis on understanding lung development, repair, and disease; and characterize epithelial-mesenchymal interrelationships that maintain lung homeostasis and orchestrate repair and regeneration.

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20th International Congress on Stem Cell Biology and Technology
Aug
28
to Aug 30

20th International Congress on Stem Cell Biology and Technology

This year, Royan International Hybrid Congress's main objective is to preserve and enhance the connections of researchers and practitioners from all over the world despite the face to face challenges. The Hybrid Congress will cover main topics through highly scientific & extremely innovative online sessions.

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The Global Cell & Gene Therapy Summit
Jul
8
to Jul 10

The Global Cell & Gene Therapy Summit

Comprehensively, the event plays a vital role in bridging the gap between academia and the industry by fostering collaboration, promoting innovation, and facilitating the dissemination of knowledge in the field of cell & gene therapy.

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BaCell3D
Jun
24
to Jun 26

BaCell3D

  • University of Basel, Department of Biomedicine (map)
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The BaCell 3D conference serves as a dynamic platform for the convergence of pioneering minds in the field of organoid technologies, microphysiological systems, in vitro development and regeneration, disease modeling, and drug discovery.

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The 12th Seoul Symposium on Bone Health & The 36th Spring Scientific Congress of the Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research (SSBH 2024)
Jun
13
to Jun 15

The 12th Seoul Symposium on Bone Health & The 36th Spring Scientific Congress of the Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research (SSBH 2024)

Attendees can expect a diverse range of topics related to bone health and mineral research to be discussed during the scientific program, providing valuable insights into the latest research and trends in this field. Additionally, there will be social events and networking opportunities for attendees to connect with colleagues and peers from around the world.

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Cell and Gene Therapy World Summit 2024
Jun
11
to Jun 12

Cell and Gene Therapy World Summit 2024

The Cell and Gene Therapy World Summit 2024 brings together industry leaders to discuss best practices in R&D and Manufacturing. The conference aims to showcase the latest innovations, tackle challenges like immunogenicity, automation, and commercialisation, ultimately fostering the widespread availability of these transformative therapies.

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2nd Stem Cell - Niche Interactions in the Gastrointestinal Tract Conference
May
7
to May 10

2nd Stem Cell - Niche Interactions in the Gastrointestinal Tract Conference

This meeting will bring together a diverse group of investigators to discuss topics such as how the environment of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon impacts SC behavior in healthy and diseased states, how SC behaviour and the niche differ along the proximal-distal axis of the GI tract, and the strengths of various models for investigating the relationship between gastrointestinal SCs, the niche, and the onset and propagation of disease states.

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Symposium: Engineering Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Model Neurological Diseases
May
6
to Oct 10

Symposium: Engineering Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Model Neurological Diseases

  • JAX Genomic Medicine, Farmington CT (map)
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Join this one-day symposium focused on the genome editing and use of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs). The hybrid symposium, led by Mark Cookson, Ph.D. and Michael Ward, M.D., Ph.D., co-directors of the Center for Alzheimer's and Related Dementias' iNDI project, will highlight new genome editing technologies.

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Inclusive Leadership Workshop
Apr
22
to Apr 25

Inclusive Leadership Workshop

The workshop is designed to encourage academic careers from traditionally underrepresented U.S. demographic groups and is open to individuals of any ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ability, veteran status, socio economic status, first generation to college status, and religion.

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BCMB Excellence and Inclusivity in Biochemistry Seminar Series: Applications due 15 April 2024
Apr
15

BCMB Excellence and Inclusivity in Biochemistry Seminar Series: Applications due 15 April 2024

Senior Postdoctoral Fellows studying any aspect of biochemistry, molecular biology and biochemistry education are invited to apply for the Excellence and Inclusivity in Biochemistry Seminar. Applications from all are welcome and encouraged from members of historically underrepresented groups or from those researching health disparities.

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University of Copenhagen PhD Course: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Gene-editing and Brain Cell Models
Apr
8
to Apr 12

University of Copenhagen PhD Course: Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells, Gene-editing and Brain Cell Models

  • University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg Campus (map)
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This course is an opportunity to get hands on experience in handling induced pluripotent stem cells as well as differentiating those into neural and glial cells. Learn how to repair or knock in single nucleotides using CRISPR-Cas9 in practice and theory and gain experience with growing 3D retinal organoids.

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