Bristol 2004
A combined meeting of
The British Society for Matrix Biology
&
The UK Tissue & Cell Engineering Society
CELL BASED THERAPIES
Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol
13th & 14th September 2004
Programme
Monday
13th
Registration from 10.00 a.m.
1.15-1.30 Welcome Anthony Hollander (BSMB)/Alicia El Haj (CTES)
Cardiovascular
Repair
1:30-2:15 Bob Nerem, Atlanta GA, USA (Vascular tissue
engineering)
2:15-3:00 3 short talks
3:00-3:30 Tea and Posters
Clinical applications-1
3:30-4:00 Anders Lindahl, Gothenberg,
Sweden (ACI)
4:00-4:30 Brian Ashton, Oswestry (Cartilage Repair)
4:30-5:00 Alessandra Pavesio, Abano Terme, Italy (Cartilage
tissue engineering)
5:00-6:00 Posters and wine reception
7:30 Conference dinner
Tuesday 14th
Biomaterials
9:00-9:30 Paul Hatton, Sheffield (Biomaterials for tissue
engineering)
9:30-10:00 Kevin Shakesheff, Nottingham (Injectable biomaterials)
10:00-10:30 Dr. Jean-François Clémence, Wolhusen,
Switzerland (Natural Biomaterials)
10:300-11:00 Coffee and Posters
Gene therapy
11:00-11:30 Andrew Newby, Bristol (Cardiovascular gene
therapy)
11:30-12:00 Chris Evans, Boston, MA, USA (Orthopaedic
gene therapy)
12:00-12:30 2 short talks
12:30-1:30 Lunch
Cell regulation
1:30-2:00 Ivan Martin, Basel, Switzerland (Regulation
of chondrocyte differentiation)
2:00-2:30 Ranieri Cancedda, Genoa, Italy (Stem Cells)
2:30-3:00 2 short talks
3:00-3:30 Tea and Posters
Clinical applications-2
3:30-4:00 Richard Smith, Bristol (Pancreatic islet transplantation)
4:00-4:30 Sheila MacNeil, Sheffield (Skin equivalents)
4:30-5:00 2 short talks