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Regenerative Medicine Where will stem cells take us?
30 November 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
FREEThe Globe and Mail’s Regenerative Medicine webcast, presented by Bayer.
Stem cells hold the potential to create new and innovative treatments and therapies for illnesses such as Parkinson’s, cardiovascular disease and cancer. Researchers in Canada are working on stem cell advances to test new therapies, and to grow and repair tissues, organs and damaged cells, paving the way for a future of regenerative medicine and disease prevention. This webcast will cover what these advances mean for health care, along with risks, opportunities and considerations to take into account.
Panel Discussion
Gordon Keller, Co-Founder, BlueRock Therapeutics
Cate Murray, Executive Director and COO, Stem Cell Network
Karen Lee, CEO, Parkinson Canada
Jonathan Kimmelman, James McGill Professor of Biomedical Ethics, McGill University
André Picard, Health Reporter and Columnist, The Globe and Mail