An international symposium
focused on the development and application of stem cell models
to understand and develop treatments for neurodegenerative disease

The UK DRI is hosting the inaugural SCMND meeting, as part of the Cure-ND network.

Highlighted speakers

Mahmoud Maina

University of Sussex, UK &
Yobe State University, Nigeria

Topic: iPSC generation from indigenous Africans for open-access biobanking, molecular mechanisms of tauopathies

Tracy Young-Pearse

Harvard University,
USA

Topic: Identifying novel therapeutic targets to treat Alzheimer's disease

Florent Ginhoux

Gustave Roussy,
France

Topic: Dendritic cell, macrophage & monocyte ontogeny

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Scientific Agenda

The 3-day symposium includes 3 keynote speakers, 24 session speakers, 5 ECR talks, 10 flash talks, 3 discussion panels and 4 poster sessions

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Submit your abstract!

We will select 84 posters and 5 speakers from submitted abstracts, followed by speaker and poster prizes on Day 3!

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