Hot Topics in 2023 at World Stem Cell Summit

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JUNE 5 -9, 2023
World Stem Cell Summit
Wake Forest Biotech Place Conference Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

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Important Sessions on Policy, Commercialization, Disease Prevention and Treatments – June 5th through 9th

10:30:00 AM – 11:00:00 AM – Advancing Human Health in Space: The Final Frontier is Expanding; Ian White, PhD – Biotech Place, Atrium
11:00:00 AM – 11:30:00 AM – The Bioethical Basis for Healthspan: Will Stem Cells Get Lost in the Translation?; Graham
Parker, MD – Biotech Place, Atrium
11:30:00 AM – 12:00:00 PM – Rudy the Rhino & Jeanne Loring: Saving Endangered Species with Stem Cells – Biotech Place, Atrium

10:15:00 AM – 11:00:00 AM – Fireside Chat: AI Technologies at the Intersection of Regenerative Medicine & Healthspan; David Wood, Futurist and Alan Jakimo – Biotech Place, Atrerium
11:00:00 AM – 11:30:00 AM – HT: Potent Cell Therapy in Israel with Mesenchymal Placental Cells; Raphael Goradetsky, PhD – Classroom
11:30:00 AM – 12:00:00 AM – HT: Regulatory Issues and Healthspan, Ed Hudgins – Classroom
11:30:00 AM – 12:00:00 PM – HT: The Healthspan Code: Prevention, Treatments and Prevention of Disease Recurrence After A Successful Cure; Camillo Ricordi, MD – Biotech Place, Atrium

08:45:00 AM – 09:00:00 AM – Opening Comments; Bernard Siegel, JD – Biotech Place, Atrium
09:00:00 AM – 09:45:00 AM – HT: Keynote – How ARPA-H will Accelerate Transformative Biomedical Breakthroughs; Amy Jenkins, PhD – Biotech Place, Atrium
09:45:00 AM – 10:15:00 AM – HT: Why US Companies are Conducting Cell Therapy Clinical Trials Outside the US; Moderator: Desiree Cox, MD, PhD. Panel: Desiree Cox, MD, PhD, Joshua Hare MD, Kyle Cetrulo – Biotech Place, Atrium
10:15:00 AM – 10:45:00 AM – HT: Why US Companies are Conducting Cell Therapy Clinical Trials Outside the US; Desiree Cox, PhD, Joshua Hare MD, Kyle Cetrulo – Biotech Place, Atrium
11:00:00 AM – 11:30:00 AM – HT: Video: How Regenerative Medicine Will Save Contact Sports; Haime Garza – Biotech Place, Atrium
11:45:00 AM – 12:15:00 PM – HT: Video: World Compass for Commercializing, Manufacturing and Marketing Cell & Gene Therapies; Hogan Lovells – Biotech Place, Atrium
01:00:00 PM – 01:30:00 PM – HT: Adipology: Can Business Translate the Promise of Adipose Tissue from Bench to Bedside?; Graham Parker, PhD and Adam Katz, Keith March, MD, PhD – Biotech Place, Atrium
01:30:00 PM – 02:00:00 PM – HT: US Policy & Regulation: An Update; Michael Druckman, JD and Janet Marchibroda – Biotech Place, Atrium

09:15:00 AM – 10:15:00 AM – HT: SPACE Panel #1: Stem Cell Frontiers: Commercial Space Stations and the Future of Regenerative Medicine – Classroom
10:15:00 AM – 11:15:00 AM – HT: SPACE Panel #2: Stem Cell Frontiers: Stem Cell Science on the International Space Station: Disease Models, Stem Cell Therapies and Tissue Engineering – Classroom
11:15:00 AM – 12:15:00 PM – HT: SPACE Panel #3: Stem Cell Frontiers: Transitioning from the International Space Station to Commercial Space Stations at the End of the Decade – Classroom
12:15:00 PM – 01:00:00 PM – HT: Panel Discussion: A Roadmap to Precision Medicine; Moderator: Florina Gobel, Center for
Contemporary Sciences. Participants: Aysha Akhtar, Dane Gobel, Other TBD – Classroom
02:00:00 PM – 02:30:00 PM – HT: Repositioning of Advanced Therapies in the Post-COVID Era; Jane Andrews, PhD, Cell Bridge
Strategies, LLC Founder & CEO – Classroom
02:30:00 PM – 03:00:00 PM – HT: How to Position Your Startup for the Sequence of Fundraising: Family & Friends, Angel, Series
A, Series B; Neil Kellen, Cell Bridge Strategies, LLC – Classroom
03:00:00 PM – 04:00:00 PM – Commercialization Sessions; Additional Companies TBA – Classroom
04:00:00 PM – 04:45:00 PM – CHT: The Emerging Discipline of Regenerative Surgery; Vijay Saradhi Gorantla, MD, PhD – Classroom

10:45:00 AM – 11:15:00 AM – Healthspan and AI: Policymaking Advocacy with Alan Jakimo, Senior Public Policy Fellow Regenerative Medicine Foundation – Biotech Place, Atrium