Program & Schedule
Sessions
Session 1: Regeneration & Stem Cell Regulation 1
Dr. Josien van Wolfswinkel, Yale University, USA
Session 2: Regeneration & Stem Cell Regulation 2
Dr. Omri Wurtzel, Tel Aviv University, Israel
Session 3: The Central Nervous System
Dr. Rachel Roberts-Galbraith, University of Georgia, USA
Session 4: Planarians to Model Human Disease
Dr. Elizabeth Duncan, Stowers Institute for Medical Research, USA
Session 5: Parasitic Flatworms
Dr. James Collins, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, USA
Session 6: Regeneration & Stem Cell Regulation 3 (RNA Regulation)
Dr. Jason Pellettieri, Keene State College, USA
Session 7: Germ Cells & Reproductive Biology
Dr. John Brubacher, Canadian Mennonite University, Canada
Session 8: Patterning & Polarity
Dr. Teresa Adell University of Barcelona, Spain
Session 9: Regeneration & Stem Cell Regulation 4 (The Role of Muscle & ECM)
Dr. Francesc Cebrià, University of Barcelona, Spain
Session 10: Evo Devo
Dr. Mansi Srivastava, Harvard University, USA
Session 11: Regeneration & Stem Cell Regulation 5 (DNA Repair & Genomic Instability)
Dr. Kerstin Bartscherer, Max Planck Institute for Molecular for Molecular Biomedicine, Germany
Session 12: Resources & Tools
Dr. Jochen Rink, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Germany