StemCONN: Realizing the Promise: StemConn 2013 |
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Authors: | Barbara Schmidt |
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Institution: | Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut |
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Abstract: | On April 3, 2013, the fourth biennial StemCONN conference took place at the Omni
Hotel at Yale in New Haven, Connecticut. This conference featured talks by
scientists from across the country who are currently at the forefront of stem
cell research, as well as talks by Edison Liu, President and CEO of the Jackson
Laboratory, and Jonathan Rotherberg, PhD, a Yale alumnus and Ion Torrent Systems
Founder and CEO. The conference highlighted the importance of stem cell research
to both science and medicine and emphasized the necessity of continued
government funding for this research, both in Connecticut and nationwide. |
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Keywords: | symposium stem cells |
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