PLENARY VII: AWARDS & KEYNOTE SESSION

Award Acceptance(s)

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  Peter Andrews, BSc, DPhil, MBA

  University of Sheffield, UK
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  Tenneille Ludwig, PhD

  WiCell Stem Cell Bank
  WiCell Research Institute, United States

Award Winner(s)

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  Sergiu Pașca, PhD

  Stanford University, United States
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  Fiona Watt, DPhil FRS PhD

  EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany

Keynote Speaker(s)

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  Melissa Little, AC, PhD

  Novo Nordisk Foundation Centre for Stem Cell Medicine (reNEW), Denmark, and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia, Australia

Plenary Speaker(s)

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  Valentina Greco, PhD

  Genetics
  Yale School of Medicine, Genetics Department & Yale Stem Cell Center, United States

This session is the capstone of the Annual Meeting and will include the Public Service Award presentation and lectures from the winners of the ISSCR Momentum and Achievement Awards, in addition to the Keynote Address.

ISSCR Public Service Award
Peter W. Andrews, BSc, DPhil, MBA, University of Sheffield, UK
Tenneille E. Ludwig, PhD, WiCell Stem Cell Bank, USA

ISSCR Momentum Award Lecture
Sergiu Paşca, PhD, Stanford University, USA

ISSCR Achievement Award Lecture
Fiona M. Watt, DPhil, FRS, EMBL -Heidelberg, Germany

Melissa H. Little, AC, PhD, Novo Nordisk Foundation Centre for Stem Cell Medicine (reNEW), Denmark, and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia

Presentations:

• ISSCR PRESIDENT-ELECT'S ADDRESS
  

  Plenary Speaker: Valentina Greco, PhD – Yale School of Medicine, Genetics Department & Yale Stem Cell Center
• ISSCR PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD PRESENTATION
  

  Award Acceptance: Tenneille Ludwig, PhD – WiCell Research Institute

  Award Acceptance: Peter W. Andrews, BSc, DPhil, MBA – University of Sheffield
• ISSCR MOMENTUM AWARD PRESENTATION
• ISSCR MOMENTUM AWARD PRESENTATION: HOW THE HUMAN BRAIN BUILDS ITSELF: RECONSTRUCTING NEURODEVELOPMENT WITH STEM CELL-DERIVED ASSEMBLOIDS AND ORGANOIDS
  

  Award Winner: Sergiu P. Pașca, PhD – Stanford University
• ISSCR ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESENTATION
• EXPLORING DIFFERENT CELL POPULATIONS IN HEALTHY AND DISEASED SKIN
  

  Award Winner: Fiona M. Watt, DPhil FRS PhD – EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany
• MODELLING THE HUMAN KIDNEY FOR DRUG DEVELOPMENT AND TISSUE ENGINEERING
  

  Keynote Speaker: Melissa H. Little, AC, PhD – Novo Nordisk Foundation Centre for Stem Cell Medicine (reNEW), Denmark, and Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Australia
• POSTER AWARD ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CLOSING REMARKS