Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Virtual Symposium – Via Zoom Webinar 1:00 PM – 5:40 PM (EST)
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://bostonchildrens.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Sveer91PQNO4HgK0UYMmNw
1:00 Introductory Remarks and first talk: Ramesh Shivdasani, MD, PhD – Dana-Farber, HMS
ISC candidates, executors, and transcriptional control
1:40 Ophir Klein, MD, PhD – University of California San Francisco
Regenerative strategies of the intestinal crypt
2:10 Frederic de Sauvage, PhD – Genentech
Role of intestinal stem cell plasticity in tumorigenesis
2:40 Kelley Yan, MD, PhD – Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons
Wnt pathway regulation of intestinal stem cells
3:10 – 3:30 Break
3:30 Bruce Edgar, PhD – Huntsman Institute, University of Utah
Regeneration, tumorigenesis, and adaptive growth in the Drosophila intestine
4:00 Jason Spence, PhD – University of Michigan Medical School
Identifying intestinal stem cell niche factors in the developing human gut
4:30 Linda Samuelson, PhD – University of Michigan
Crypt cell remodeling and ISC niche regeneration after Notch inhibition
5:00 Omer Yilmaz, MD, PhD – Koch Center, MIT
Dietary control of stem cells in physiology and disease
5:30 Closing Remarks – Wayne Lencer, MD
Wayne Lencer, MD and Richard S. Blumberg, MD, Co-Hosts
Ramesh Shivdasani, MD, PhD, Scientific Host
HDDC Website: https://hddc.hms.harvard.edu/research
For additional information, contact: kebrewosen.densamo@childrens.harvard.edu
Co-Sponsored by: Harvard Stem Cell Institute
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