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THE CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE
CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH CENTER
MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
OURSES Childhood Leukaemia Causes & Prevention
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The second ‘Causes and Prevention of Childhood Leukaemia Conference’
will focus on environmental risk factors in the development of leukaemia and
AND GENE THERAPY
the interplay of these with genetic factors. It will include talks across a range
of scientific disciplines, exploring the latest thinking on possible causes of CONFERENCE IV
EVENT
leukaemia, and aims to stimulate further debate and discussion across the
traditional boundaries of these disciplines.
April 11-13, 2008
Abstracts for poster presentations, on no more than four A4 pages including
tables and figures, are invited for submission by 29th February 2008.
W Hotel, 541 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Speakers to include: Mel Greaves (Institute of Cancer Research), Mike
Murphy (University of Oxford), Tim Eden (Teenage Cancer Trust), Pat Buffler Organizers: Roger J. Hajjar, M.D.
(University of California), Liz Milne (Telethon Institute for Child Health
Research), Joachim Schuz (Institute of Cancer Epidemiology), Louise Parker
& Valentin Fuster, M.D., Ph.D.
(Dalhousie University), Anne Cooke (University of Cambridge), Malcolm
Taylor (University of Manchester), Caroline Felix (Children’s Hospital of SESSIONS:
Philadelphia), Julie Ross (University of Minnesota), Richard Houlston Stem Cells
(Institute of Cancer Research), Denis Henshaw (University of Bristol),
Molecular Imaging & Engineering Technology
Rob Mairs (Cancer Research UK) & Eric Wright (University of Dundee).
Viral Vectors
Molecular Basis of Childhood Leukaemia
Cellular Targets
Clinical Trials in Cardiovascular Cell &
1st - 2nd May 2008
Gene Based Therapy
This conference will discuss the latest and most cutting edge research
related to childhood leukaemia. There will be a focus on haematopoietic
SPECIAL SESSION:
stem cells and leukaemic stem cells, the central role of the MLL gene in
infant leukaemia and congenital syndromes related to childhood leukaemia.
New Gene and Cell-Based Programs at the NHLBI
Speakers to include: Jay Hess (University of Michigan), Yali Dou (University
of Michigan), Patricia Ernst (Dartmouth Medical School), Scott Armstrong Online Registration from December 1, 2007 – April 1, 2008
(Dana Farber Cancer Institute), Michael Cleary (Stanford University Medical For registration, information and abstract submission:
School), Kevin Shannon (University of California), Charlotte Niemeyer
http://www.mssm.edu/cvi/symposia/cell_therapy/
(University of Freiburg), Inderjeet Dokal (Queen Mary’s London), Alan
D’Andrea (Dana Farber Cancer Institute), Mel Greaves (Institute of Cancer
Coordinators:
Research), Tsvee Lapidot (Weizmann Institute of Science), Stuart Orkin
Julie Lambert at
julie.lambert@mssm.edu
(Children’s Hospital, Boston), Yair Riesner (Weizmann Institute of Science),
Charles Morehead at
charles.morehead@mssm.edu
Frederic Barabe (CHUL, Quebec), Sten Erik Jacobsen (University of Oxford),
Monica Nunez at
monica.nunez@mssm.edu
Stephen Hunger (University of Florida), Jacques van Dongen (Erasmus
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University), Kjeld Schmiegelow (University
of Copenhagen) & Kimberley Stegmaier
(Dana Farber Cancer Institute).
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download a brochure or registration form,
please see the following website:
http://conferenceleukaemia.org/
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Working with Human Embryonic Stem Cells 2008
The Centre for Stem Cell Biology at
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A residential workshop run in collaboration with the UK Stem Cell Bank
providing hands-on training and state-of-the-art lectures.
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Human Embryonic Stem cells:
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