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A Public Symposium co-sponsored by USC Stem Cell and the Choi Family @ISSCCR 2019
Program
*Spanish translation available.
6:30 p.m.
Registration and free food
7–8 p.m.
Andrew P. McMahon, USC: Welcome Remarks
Kevin McCormack, CIRM: The Role of CIRM and Public Support for Stem Cell Research
Mark S. Humayun, USC: Age-related Macular Degeneration, the Disease, the Technology and the Team
Dennis Clegg, University of California, Santa Barbara: From Stem Cells to RPE
David R. Hinton, USC: Preclinical Studies
Amir H. Kashani, USC: Clinical Trials
Joseph Gold, City of Hope: Manufacturing the Cells
Jane Lebkowski, Regenerative Patch Technologies: Preparation of Stem Cell Based Therapy for Commericalization
Anna Kuehl (Video): Patient Testimony
Panel Discussion: Q&A
Kevin McCormack, CIRM: Closing Remarks