Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI)

2019 Nov 14

Innovations in Primate Brain Cells & Circuits

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Harvard University, Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge, MA
Presented by the Department of Human Evolutionary Biology
Colloquium Series

Guest presenter:
Dr. Fenna Krienen
Postdoctoral Scholar
Department of Genetics
Harvard Medical School

Abstract:
The expansion of the neocortex in primates has led to the emergence of brain regions that have specialized functions and connectivity, are important for cognition, and are compromised in brain disorders. What are the genetic and cellular bases for the reorganization and increased capability...
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2019 Nov 07

Ethical Frontiers in Biotechnology | The Plasticity of Human Cells: Synthetic Human Biology and Beyond

5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location:
Harvard Medical School D-Amphitheater Armenise Building | 210 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

The amazing "plasticity" of human cells opens up exciting new possibilities for patient diagnosis and treatment, anti-aging research, organ generation, and more. These possibilities inspire hope for new cures in the future, but many may wonder whether there ought to be ethical limits to how we harness the power of human...
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2019 Nov 05

Epigenetic Modulators in Anti-Cancer Therapy

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Jimmy Fund Auditorium: 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA 02115
When: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 | 4-5 p.m.
Location: Jimmy Fund Auditorium | 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA 02115

Guest speaker: Pamela N. Munster, M.D. | Professor of Medicine University of California San Francisco San Francisco, CA

Host: Judy Garber, M.D.

All are welcome, no registration required
2019 Oct 30

Bioinformatics community networking breakfast

9:00am to 10:30am
Location:
Harvard Medical School | Jeffrey Modell Center for Immunology | Room 100A
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2019 Oct 29

PI3Kgamma Control of Cancer Immune Suppression

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Jimmy Fund Auditorium | 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA 02115
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2019 Oct 25

Making the Cut: Promises and Challenges of Gene Editing

9:00am to 6:00pm
Location:
Harvard University, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Knafel Center, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA

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2019 Oct 21

15th Anniversary Celebration | Boston Children's Hospital Stem Cell Program

8:00am to 5:30pm
Location:
Harvard Medical School, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston
Click here to register for this event by October 1, 2019!

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2019 Oct 15

Immune Interception in Hereditary Cancer Syndromes: A Case for Lynch Syndrome

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Jimmy Fund Auditorium | 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA 02115
2019 Oct 15

Immune Interception in Hereditary Cancer Syndromes: A Case for Lynch Syndrome

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Jimmy Fund Auditorium | 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA 02115
2019 Oct 03

Stem Cells: the Missing Link in Psoriasis?

4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location:
Brigham and Women's Hospital, EBRC4, 221 Longwood Ave., Boston, MA

Past Events

Innovations in Primate Brain Cells & Circuits

Location:

Ethical Frontiers in Biotechnology | The Plasticity of Human Cells: Synthetic Human Biology and Beyond

Location:

Epigenetic Modulators in Anti-Cancer Therapy

Location:

Bioinformatics community networking breakfast

Location:

PI3Kgamma Control of Cancer Immune Suppression

Location:

Making the Cut: Promises and Challenges of Gene Editing

Location:

15th Anniversary Celebration | Boston Children's Hospital Stem Cell Program

Location:

Immune Interception in Hereditary Cancer Syndromes: A Case for Lynch Syndrome

Location:

Immune Interception in Hereditary Cancer Syndromes: A Case for Lynch Syndrome

Location:

Stem Cells: the Missing Link in Psoriasis?

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