October 3 – 5, 2010

The 6th International Heinrich F.C. Behr Symposium on Stem Cells and Cancer

The 6th International Heinrich F.C. Behr Symposium on Stem Cells and Cancer, October 3 – 5, 2010, German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ), Heidelberg, Germany.

Registration to this exciting meeting is free of charge. For more information and registration, please visit www.dkfz.de/SCC2010.

We are expecting a highly interactive meeting sparked by a panel of internationally renowned speakers who will discuss their latest data with an audience of about 300 students and scientists. A poster session as well as a “meet the speaker” dinner party will further foster scientific exchange.

The organizers are proud to be able to present a program that covers a wide range of important aspects of stem cell biology and its link to cancer. Focus areas of the 2010 Symposium include:

  • Biology of stem cells
  • Epithelial stem cells and cancer
  • Hematopoietic and vascular stem cells
  • Stem cells in the nervous system
  • Epigenetics and reprogramming

 

 

Registration to this exciting meeting is free of charge. For more information and registration, please visit www.dkfz.de/SCC2010.

 

List of speakers:

 

Hellmut Augustin, Heidelberg

Helen M. Blau, Palo Alto

Thomas Brabletz, Freiburg

Oliver Brüstle, Bonn

Michael F. Clarke, Palo Alto

Peter Carmeliet, Leuven

John E. Dick, Toronto

Bruce Edgar, Heidelberg 

Tariq Enver, Oxford, UK

Marieke Essers, Heidelberg

Hanno Glimm, Heidelberg

Curtis Harris, Bethesda

Rudolf Jaenisch, Cambridge, USA

Catriona Jamieson, San Diego

Jürgen Knoblich, Vienna

Ron McKay, Bethesda

John Niederhuber, Bethesda

Luis F. Parada, Dallas

Pier-Giuseppe Pelicci, Milan

Thomas Perlmann, Stockholm

Jeremy N. Rich, Cleveland

Varda Rotter, Rehovot

Lenhard Rudolph, Ulm 

Hans R. Schöler, Münster

Jochen Utikal, Mannheim

Erwin Wagner, Madrid  

Richard A. Young, Cambridge, USA

 

 

We are looking forward to welcoming you in Heidelberg.

The SCC2010 Organizing Team