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Stem Cells: Therapies for the Future
Charlemagne building, Brussels, Belgium - 18-19 December 2001
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Opening Session

BRIEF INTRODUCTION, by Session Chairman Axel Kahn

OPENING ADDRESSES

Focusing the Problem: the Challenges of Stem Cell Research

OPENING VIDEO - GENERAL INFORMATION
SETTING THE SCENE - THE THERAPEUTIC, SCIENTIFIC, AND TECHNICAL CHALLENGES
by Professor Peter Gruss

The Input from Research: the Available Know-how and its Potentials

DIFFERENTIATION OF HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS
by Professor Nissim Benvenisty

THE BIOLOGY OF ADULT STEM CELLS
by Professor Martin Raff

Therapeutic Prospects: Possible Therapeutic Outcomes

PROSPECTS FOR A STEM CELL THERAPY FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE
by Professor Anders Björklund

NEW STRATEGIES IN STEM CELL THERAPY FOR DIABETES MELLITUS
by Professor Bernat Soria

NEW SOURCES OF BLOOD STEM CESS: THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS
by Professor Eliane Gluckman

Societal and Ethical Key Issues: the Citizen's Rights

THE CITIZEN'S RIGHTS TO INFORMATION AND DIALOGUE
by Dr Christof Tannert

A PATIENT'S PERSPECTIVE
by Alastair Kent

STEM CELLS, ETHICS, AND REGULATION
by Soren Holm

AN ETHICAL/RELIGIOUS VIEW OF STEM CELL RESEARCH
by Professor Egbert Schroten

Round Table I: Focusing on the Scientific, Therapeutic, and Societal Aspects

Challenges for Pharmaceutical Development: from Bench to Patient

TECHNICAL AND REGULATORY HURDLES TO STEM CELL THERAPIES
by Dr Lars Wahlberg

WHAT THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS COULD ARISE FROM STEM CELL RESEARCH?
by Dr John Sinden

Governance of Discovery and Development

WHAT CAN LAW AND REGULATION DO TO ENSURE RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT?
by Professor Linda Nielsen

THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT TEMPORARY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN GENETICS
by Mr Robert Goebbels

THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STEM CELL POLICY IN THE US
by Dr Lana Skirboll


Round Table II: Focusing on Development and Governance

Public Debate

Conclusion

List of Participants - PDF file: 1.7 Mb

Who attended - statistics - PDF file: 155 Kb

 
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