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2015 Apr 29

How Convicts, Mutineers and Sun Worshippers Shaped Genetic Eye Research in Australia

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease Lecture
Organized by the Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI)

Guest speaker:
David Mackey, MD
Managing Director, Lions Eye Institute
Director/Professor Ophthalmology,
Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science
The University of Western Australia

The Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) invites you to the 2nd annual "Genetic & Regenerative Medicine of Eye...

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2015 Mar 18

Human Pluripotent Stem Cells to Study and Treat Retinal Diseases: Understanding the Limits

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease

Organized by the Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI)

Guest speaker:
David Gamm, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
RRF Emmett A. Humble Distinguished Director
McPherson Eye Research Institute
University of Wisconsin

The Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) invites you to the 2nd annual "Genetic & Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease"...

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2015 Jan 21

Cranial Nerve Development in Health and Disease

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease Lecture Series

Guest speaker:
Elizabeth Engle, MD
Professor of Neurology and Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hosted by the Ocular Genomics Institute, Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD

Please contact Mary Wheeler (mary_wheeler@meei.harvard.edu) with any questions or inquiries.

Refreshments will be served.

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2014 Dec 17

Bioengineering Materials for Manipulating Retinal Progenitor Cell Behavior

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium (3rd Floor), 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease.
Organized by the Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI)

Guest speaker:
Rebecca Carrier, PhD
Assoicate Professor and Associate Chair of Research
Department of Chemical Engineering
Northeastern University

The Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) invites you to the 2nd annual "Genetic & Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease" lecture series. The faculty organizers are Neena Haider...

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2014 Dec 03

Use of Human Stem Cell-derived Retinal Cells to Identify Novel Therapeutics Molecules for Glaucoma and Retinal Degenerative Disease

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease | Organized by the Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI)

Guest speaker:
Donald Zack, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

The Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) invites you to the 2nd annual "Genetic & Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease" lecture series. The faculty organizers are Neena Haider, PhD, Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD, and Michael Young, PhD.

This seminar series...

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2014 Oct 15

"Protection of the Ocular Surface"

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease Lecture Series
Organized by the Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI)

Guest speaker:
Elizabeth Fini, PhD
University of Southern Calif

The Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) invites you to the 2nd annual "Genetic & Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease" lecture series. The faculty organizers are Neena Haider, PhD, Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD, and Michael Young, PhD.

This...

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2014 Sep 24

Targeted Genome and Epigenome Editing Using CRISPR and TALE Technologies

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease Lecture Series
Organized by the Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI)

Guest speaker:
Keith Joung, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital

The Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) invites you to the 2nd annual "Genetic & Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease" lecture series. The faculty organizers are Neena Haider, PhD, Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD, and Michael Young, PhD.

This...

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2014 Sep 02

ABCB5-expressing Stem Cells for Regenerative Medicine

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Anesthesia Conference Room, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA

Leaders in Regenerative Medicine Seminar

Guest Speaker:
Natasha Frank, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, HMS and Interim Clinical Chief of Genetics, BWH

Online Registration Recommended
These seminars will provide a platform for regenerative medicine researchers at BWH to come together, network with each other, learn about the latest...

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2014 Aug 20

AFM for Life Science, Cell and Tissue Mechanics

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Location: 

Wyss Institute, Room 521, Three Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA

Guest speaker:
Nicholas Geisse, PhD
Applications Scientist
Oxford Instruments Asylum Research, Inc.

AFM has improved drastically over the past few years for higher resolution imaging of proteins, nucleic acids, lipids, as well as for cell and molecular mechanics. For cell mechanics, AFMs are also used as mechanical probes, assessing the  mechanical properties of cells, tissues, and their microenvironments.This lecture will provide an overview of how atomic force microscopy can be used for these emerging applications. It will be followed by a discussion on...

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2014 Aug 08

Translational Research in Orthopedics

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Location: 

Wyss Institute, Room 521, Three Blackfan Circle, Boston, MA

Guest speaker:
Andy Carr, FRCS, FMedSci
Professor of Orthopaedics
Nuttfield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences
University of Oxford

Host:  Jeff Karp, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital | Harvard Medical School

About the talk:
Prof. Carr will briefly outline the historical background of orthopaedic surgical research from its origins on the battlefield and in treating paedatric deformity to tissue...

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2014 Jun 10

"Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: Beyond TP53"

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Jimmy Fund Auditorium, 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA

Frederick P. Li Lecture

Guest speaker:
David Malkin, MD
Professor of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children
University of Toronto

Host:  Judy Garber, MD

For more information or to join the Seminars in Oncology email list, please email: claudia_steele@dfci.harvard.edu

2014 Jun 06

"Harnessing neuronal competition to rejuvenate aging memory circuits with adult-born neurons"

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Via WebEx - see information below

HSCI Nervous System Program Webinar Series

Guest presenter:
Kathleen McAvoy, PhD (Amar Sahay Lab)
Post-doctoral Fellow, Center for Regenerative Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital

To start or join the online meeting
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Go to https://hms.webex.com/hms/j.php?MTID=m3af44289c27a9fe8e8db23ad1c82859c
Password:  HSCINeuro

2014 Jun 03

"Targeting Therapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer"

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Jimmy Fund Auditorium, 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and DF/HCC Seminars in Oncology

Guest speaker:
Andrea Richardson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Pathology
Brigham and Women's Hospital

Host:  Myles Brown, MD

For more information or to join the Seminars in Oncology email list, please email: claudia_steele@dfci.harvard.edu

2014 Jun 18

"Stem Cell Therapy for Retinal Degeneration: A Vision for the Future"

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease Lecture Series

Guest speaker:
Robin Ali, PhD
Professor, Head of Department of Genetics
University College London
Hosted by the Ocular Genomics Institute & Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute

2014 Jun 02

HSCI Technology Series

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Harvard University, Sherman-Fairchild G62, 7 Divinity Ave., Cambridge, MA

Program:
Susan Dymecki, MD, PhD
"Decoding the brain serotonergic system:  intersectional genetics and functional probing"

Fernando Carmargo, PhD
"Novel clonal and fate mapping approaches for the study of hematopoiesis"

Attendees are invited to bring a brown bag lunch.  Open to the entire HSCI community.

Unable to join us in Cambridge?  Join the discussion on WebEx at:
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