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iPSC Consortia Agenda



iPSC Consortia Workshop

February 22, 2010
Neuroscience Center
Bethesda, Maryland
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Agenda


9:00 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction of Workshop Goals
Story Landis
9:10 a.m.
HD iPSC Consortium
Leslie Thompson
9:50 a.m.
PD iPSC Consortium
Ole Isacson
10:30 a.m.
Break
11:00 a.m.
ALS iPSC Consortium
Jeff Rothstein
11:40 a.m.
Fibroblast and Stem Cell Banking Zinc finger Technology
Philip Gregory, Sangamo Biosciences, Inc.
12:10 p.m.
Working Lunch (Coriell Fibroblast and iPSC Cell Banking)
Rod Corriveau, Coriell
1:10 p.m.
Resources and Roadblocks
  • MTAs and resource sharing
  • CDEs
  • Shared Technologies
  • Reporters for differentiated cell types
  • Other issues identified by consortia (Fibroblasts directly to neurons)
Marg Sutherland/David Owens , All discussants
2:40 p.m.
Break
3:00 p.m.
Voluntary Interests and Priorities
  • ALS Association (ALSA)
    Lucie Bruijn
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)
    Paul Muhlrad
  • The Robert Packard Center for ALS Research
    Jeff Rothstein
  • Hereditary Disease Foundation (HDF)
    Nancy Wexler
  • Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA)
    Louise Vetter
  • CHDI Foundation, Inc.
    Jamshid Arjomand
  • The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF)
    Brian Fiske
  • Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF)
    Jim Beck
  • Foundation for NIH (FNIH)
    Andrea Baruchin
4:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks, Plans for moving forward

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