Saturday, October 04
08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Breakfast
Chairs: Andreea Cojocaru and Foteini Mourkioti
08:30 AM - 08:50 AM
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Human-specific regulatory mechanism revealed in a 3D embryo modelRaquel Fueyo, Sicong Wang, Olivia J. Crocker, Tomek Swigut, Hiromitsu Nakauchi, and Joanna Wysocka
08:50 AM - 09:10 AM
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Stem cell-derived isogenic cortical organoids uncover mutation-specific vulnerability and neuroprotection in Alzheimer’s diseaseNatalia Rodriguez-Muela1, Tobias Grass1, and Caghan Kizil4
09:10 AM - 09:30 AM
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Dietary Control of Stem Cells in Physiology and DiseaseOmer Yilmaz
09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
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Distinct regenerative properties of Extra-ocular muscle mesenchymal stromal cells support muscle stem cell maintenanceValentina Taglietti1, Andreea Cojocaru1, Laurent Tiret2, Daniel Helzer3, Rachelle Crosbie3, Benedicte Chazaud4, Antonio Moretta4, and Frederic Relaix1
09:45 AM - 10:05 AM
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Why do human haematopoietic stem cells lose function ex vivo? Elisa Laurenti
10:05 AM - 10:25 AM
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Generating Bespoke Chimeric Brains From the BlastocystKristin Baldwin
10:25 AM - 10:45 AM
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Mechanisms regulating stem cell plasticity during tumor initiationCédric Blanpain
10:45 AM - 11:30 AM
Coffee Break and Poster Viewing (Odd Numbers)
Chairs: John Nguyen and Omer Yilmaz
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
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Hoxa11/Hoxd11 Function is Required for Hh Signaling Response in Skeletal Stem CellsDeneen Wellik
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
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PAX3 drives muscle stem cell functional heterogeneity during muscle repairFred Relaix
12:10 PM - 12:25 PM
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Building better blastoids: Generating high-fidelity human embryo modelsAmanda J Collier1, Peter Chovanec2, Shouzheng Yue3,4, Abigail S Krall1, Franziska Heinkele1, Jihui Sha1, Immy Ashley5,6, Ruby A Sims3,4, Liudmilla Rubbi7, Benjamin Feng1, Youngsun Hwang7, Amander T Clark7, Matteo Pellegrini7, Heather R Christofk1, Mehdi Bouhaddou5,6, Yi Yin2, James A Wohlschlegel1, Steven J Jonas3,4, and Kathrin Plath1
12:25 PM - 12:45 PM
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NON-canonical roles of the Keap1/Nrf2 axis in regulating quiescence and early activation in adult muscle stem cells Zhenguo Wu
12:45 PM - 01:05 PM
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Uncovering Cellular Crosstalk in the Pancreatic Islet Using Multicellular OrganoidsMaike Sander
01:05 PM - 01:20 PM
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Synchronized Oscillation of the Common Core Gene Network Regulated by the BMP-ID2 Axis Determines Cyclic Regeneration and Resting Phases in Hair Follicle Stem Cells.Lukasz Boryn1, Patrycja Daszczuk1, Xiaoyang Wang2, Konrad Lukaszyk1, Ajay Jakhar1, Paula Mazurek1, Alicja Olczak1, Tomasz Pieczonka1, Guangfang Wang2, Raul Ramos2, Xiaojie Wang2, Agnieszka Kobielak1, Maksim Plikus2, Mark Israel3, Yun Kyuson4, and Krzysztof Kobielak1
01:20 PM - 01:40 PM
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Stem cell aging: Evolutionary trade-offs and survivorship biasThomas Rando
01:40 PM - 03:00 PM
Lunch and Informal Discussions
03:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Archaeological Tour of Knossos and the Museum (Buses Depart Hotel Lobby)
08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Dinner and Informal Discussions (Buses do not return to the hotel prior to dinner)