WHAT:
San Antonio Regenerative Medicine Symposium, with the theme “Engineering Tissue Repair by Use of Stem Cells and Other Modalities”
WHEN:
7:45 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. Monday, March 26 (reception follows at 6 p.m., sponsored by the City of San Antonio/China Advisory Subcommittee in association with BioMed SA and StemBioSys, LLC)
WHERE:
UT Health Science Center San Antonio — Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute, 8403 Floyd Curl Drive in the South Texas Medical Center
WHO:
Honored guest presenters from the National Tissue Engineering Research Center of China — Yilin Cao, M.D., Ph.D., director, and Wei Liu, M.D., Ph.D., chief scientific officer — and speakers from the UT Health Science Center, U.S. Army Institute for Surgical Research, Southwest Research Institute, The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), Kinetic Concepts Inc., and the Texas Biomedical Research Institute
NOTE:
Symposium program directors are Xiao-Dong Chen, M.D., Ph.D., UT Health Science Center Dental School, and David Dean, Ph.D., School of Medicine at the UT Health Science Center and UTSA/Health Science Center Joint Graduate Program in Biomedical Engineering.
Symposium program chairmen are C. Mauli Agrawal, Ph.D., P.E., dean, UTSA College of Engineering, and Steven Davis, M.D., Executive Committee member with BioMed SA and chief executive officer of StemBioSys, LLC.