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Stem Cell Network Overview. www.stemcellnetwork.ca. Presenter ’ s name and date line. Stem Cell Network - mission. The mission of the Stem Cell Network is to be a catalyst for enabling translation of stem cell research into clinical applications, commercial products and public policy.
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Stem Cell Network Overview www.stemcellnetwork.ca Presenter’s name and date line
Stem Cell Network - mission The mission of the Stem Cell Network is to be a catalyst for enabling translation of stem cell research into clinical applications, commercial products and public policy.
Stem Cell Network – quick summary • Established in 2001 as one of Canada’s Networks of Centres of Excellence • Commitment from the Federal Govt. of $6.4M per year until 2015 • Over 100 PIs and 1000 trainees to date • Partnered with 150+ organizations • Annual meeting: Till and McCulloch Meetings www.tillandmcculloch.ca
Stem Cell Network - research Strategic Research Programs • Cellular Therapeutics – Theme Leader: Dr Denis-Claude Roy, Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont • Pharmacological Applications – Theme Leader: Dr Sam Weiss, University of Calgary • Technology Development – Theme Leader: Dr Jamie Piret, University of British Columbia • Public Policy and Ethical, Legal and Social Issues – Theme Leader: Tim Caulfield, University of Alberta
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