2017 Regenerative Medicine Workshop at Hilton Head, SC

1655376 GuldbergNSF颁发了一项奖励，以支持7名研讨会演讲者的旅费和注册费，以及19名学员和5名年轻教职员工的注册费，这些学员和5名年轻教职员工将参加2017年3月1日至4日在南卡罗来纳州希尔顿海德岛举行的为期三天的再生医学研讨会。该研讨会是始于1996年的一系列研讨会的一部分，汇集了来自各种工程和科学学科的国内和国际再生医学专家，在一个小型会议环境中有效地传播知识，激发对促进再生医学应用和疗法的发展至关重要的新想法，并促进研究合作。今年的研讨会将以再生医学中的细胞模型为主题。会议主题将包括：肝脏疾病的细胞疗法；人类视网膜退行性疾病的基于细胞的模型；基因组测序和表观基因组调控；用于治疗糖尿病的胰腺细胞的再生；细胞再生的纳米级方法；以及抗击肌肉退行性疾病。

1655376GuldbergNSF has made an award to support travel costs and registration fees for 7 workshop speakers and registration fees for 19 trainees and 5 young faculty members who will attend the three-day Regenerative Medicine Workshop at Hilton Head being held March 1-4, 2017, on Hilton Head Island, SC. The workshop, part of a series that began in 1996, brings together national and international regenerative medicine experts from a variety of engineering and scientific disciplines in a small conference setting to effectively convey knowledge, stimulate new ideas critical to advancing the development of regenerative medicine applications and therapies and promote research collaborations. This year's workshop will focus on the theme of cellular models in regenerative medicine. Conference session topics will include: Cellular therapies for liver disease; Cell-based models for human retinal degenerative diseases; Genome sequencing and epigenomic regulation; Regeneration of pancreatic cells for treating diabetes; Nanoscale approaches for cell regeneration; and Combating muscle degeneration diseases.