The Stem Cell Society Singapore (SCSS) will hold its 7th Annual Symposium on the 17 to 18 November 2015 at Biopolis, Singapore.
The theme for Symposium 2015 is "Opportunities and Challenges in Stem Cell Based Medicine".
Stem cell based therapies show tremendous promise in treating various disorders and are currently being translated into the clinic. However many questions in this field remain unanswered. This Symposium aims to bring together experts to discuss topics like the best cell source for different diseases, regulatory and policy hurdles towards stem cell therapeutics and experiences of researchers in Asia that have successfully progressed towards clinical trials using stem cells. This symposium hopes to identify the most viable opportunities in stem cell based therapies and provide direction in solving some of the challenges facing the field.