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3rd Annual Stem Cell Research Symposium: Spotlight on Texas
2012 Distinguished Speakers

Hosted By :

 

   

Terry Clower, PhD

Associate Professor,
Director of Center for Economic Development and Research
University of North Texas
(Denton, Texas)

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

William Decker, PhD 

Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology and Immunology
Baylor College of Medicine
(Houston, Texas)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ali Denktas M.D., FACC, FSCAI

Assistant Professor of Medicine, (Cardiology)
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
(Houston, Texas)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Randal F. Dryer, MD

Central Texas Spine Institute, LLP
(Austin, Texas) 

 

 

 

 

 

     

 

   

Roger Gammon, MD 

Medical Director of Research
Interventional Cardiologist
Austin Heart, PLLC
(Austin, Texas)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adrian Gee, MI, Biol, PhD 

Professor of Medicine & Pediatrics
Center for Cell & Gene Therapy
Baylor College of Medicine
(Houston, Texas) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jim Henson, PhD

Lecturer, Department of Government

Director, Texas Politics Project

Department of Government, College of Liberal Arts

The University of Texas

(Austin, Texas)

    

 

 

 

 

 

Jenny Hsieh, PhD

Department of Molecular Biology

UT Southwestern Medical School

(Dallas, Texas)

 

 

 

 

      

 

Paul S. Knoepfler, PhD 

Associate Professor

Cell Biology & Human Anatomy

Genome Center, Cancer Center

Institute for Regenerative Cures

School of Medicine

University of California, Davis

(Davis, California)    

 

 

 

  

Mary Pat Moyer, PhD
Founder, President, CEO and Chief Science Officer,
INCELL Corporation, LLC
Founder, CEO and Technical Advisor, TEKSA Innovations Corp.
Adjunct Professor, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio  
(San Antonio, Texas)




Emerson Perin, MD, PhD FACC
Director, Clinical Research for Cardiovascular Medicine
Medical Director of the Stem Cell Center
Texas Heart Institute
Staff Interventional Cardiologist at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital
Clinical Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
(Houston, Texas)





 

Darwin J. Prockop, MD, PhD, FACC 

Professor, Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine

Director, Institute for Regenerative Medicine,

Texas A&M Health Science Center,  

College of Medicine at Scott & White

(Temple, TX)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sean I. Savitz, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Neurology,

Director, Stroke Program

Director, UT Stroke Regenerative Medicine Program 

University of Texas Medical School at Houston

(Houston, Texas)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jay W. Schneider, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor,  

Department of Internal Medicine- Cardiology

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

(Dallas, Texas)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doris A. Taylor, PhD, FAHA, FACC

Director, Regenerative Medicine Research

Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital

Texas Medical Center

(Houston, Texas)  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

James T. Willerson, MD, FACC
President and Medical Director:

Texas Heart Institute,  

Edward Randall III Professor in Internal Medicine,

The University of Texas Health Science Center

(Houston, Texas) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paul Wong, PhD
Professor, Science Park - Research Division
Professor, Department of Molecular Carcinogenesis, Science Park Research Division,
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, TX
Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas
Adjunct Professor, Department of Microbiology,  University of Texas at Smithville
(Smithville, Texas)



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Friday, October 19th Schedule

     

 


Fall Event Schedule
2012

 

  

 October 3rd 

World Stem Cell Awareness Day 

The 3rd Annual Stem Cell Research Event: Spotlight on Texas was organized to  

coincide with Stem Cell Awareness Day 2012 

 

 

October 19th

8:30 - 5:30 PM

3rd Annual Stem Cell Symposium: Spotlight on Texas 

The Texas Capitol 

1100 Congress Street 

Auditorium (E1.004)

Austin, Texas

  

 

October 29th-31st

Stem Cell Meeting on the Mesa 

La Jolla, California

 

 

November 8th

5:45 PM Networking Reception

6:30 PM Presentation | Doris Taylor, PhD

Austin Forum on Science, Technology and Society 

Doris Taylor, PhD 

Director of Regenerative Medicine at the Texas Heart Institute

AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center, Amphitheater  

Austin, Texas

 

 

December 2nd- 4th

8th Annual World Stem Cell Summit 

West Palm Beach, Florida

  

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