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All webinars are FREE courtesy of this program’s sponsors in part,
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM)
and
Aspen Neuroscience, Inc.
Questions? Contact: education@SummitforStemCell.org
WEBINAR
Update: Cell-based Therapies Around the World
Featured Speaker: Claire Henchcliffe, M.D., D.Phil.
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Bernard Siegel, JD; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, Summit for Stem Cell Foundation
(Original broadcast date: 12/07/23)
Claire Henchcliffe, M.D., D.Phil. is the Chair and Stanley van den Noort Professor of Neurology, University of California, Irvine since 2020. Prior to this, she spent 17 years at Weill Cornell Medical College (WCMC)/New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, becoming Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, and Vice Chair for Clinical Research in Neurology. Her clinical and research focus is on Parkinson’s disease and related neurodegenerative disorders, including working to develop new Parkinson’s disease therapeutics such as stem cell-based and gene therapy interventions.
WEBINAR
Aspen Neuroscience
Autologous Cell Therapy for Parkinson’s disease:
Recent Updates from Aspen Neuroscience and an Overview of Autologous Cell Therapy
Featured Guest Speakers:
Damien McDevitt, PhD – President & Chief Executive Officer, Aspen Neuroscience
Ana Sousa – Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs & Quality
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, Summit for Stem Cell Foundation
(Original broadcast date: 11/09/23)
WEBINAR
FDA’s Efforts to Facilitate the Development of Cell-Based Therapeutics
Featuring: Peter Marks, M.D., Ph.D.
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Bernard Seigel, Esq., Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, “Summit”
(Original broadcast date: 04/27/23)
About Dr. Peter Marks | Director,Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, FDA
Peter Marks received his graduate degree in cell and molecular biology and his medical degree at New York University and completed Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Medical Oncology training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He has worked in academic settings teaching and caring for patients and in industry on drug development and is an author or co-author of over 100 publications. He joined the FDA in 2012 as Deputy Center Director for CBER and became Center Director in 2016. Over the past several years he has been integrally involved in the response to various public health emergencies, and in 2022 he was elected a member of the National Academy of Medicine.
WEBINAR
Tackling Parkinson’s disease with Basic Science
Featuring: Randy Schekman, PhD
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, “Summit”
(Original broadcast date: 03/21/23)
“As we now benefit from tremendous strides in the treatment of heart disease and cancer, the urgency of progress on the incurable neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease (PD), is of paramount importance.”
About Dr. Randy Schekman: Howard Hughes Institute Investigator and Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology; 2013 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine. Dept. of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California Berkeley.
WEBINAR
CIRM: Scientific Programs and Opportunities in Neuroscience
Featuring: Rosa Canet-Aviles, PhD
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Bernard Siegel, Esq.; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, “Summit”; Kristin Macdonald (first recipient of cell-based therapy for retinitis pigmentosa.
(Original broadcast date: 02/15/23)
Rosa Canet-Avilés leads a team that actively works towards identifying the most promising basic and early stage research in stem cells and other areas related to regenerative medicine and enabling their success.
This webinar describes the “new” California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), how it functions, its programs and goals.
WEBINAR
20 Years of Pluripotent Stem Cells
Featuring: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Moderator: Bernard Siegel, Esq.
Panelists: Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, “Summit”
(Original broadcast date: 01/10/23)
World renowned stem cell pioneer and expert in the field of stem cells and regenerative medicine shares her personal story about setbacks and victories of her career
WEBINAR
Precision and Rescue Medicine in Brain Aging Diseases
Featuring: Alberto Espay, MD, MSc, FAAN, FANA
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Jennifer Sharma, MD; Jenifer Raub, President, “Summit”
(Original date: 11/29/22)
We need to deconstruct our understanding and definition of neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Parkinson’s disease. Including new thinking about alpha synuclein. Does it impact PD?
Fee: FREE
WEBINAR
Can We Repair the Parkinsonian Brain?
Featuring: Roger Barker, PhD
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Abigail Lawler, MD; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, “Summit”
(Original date: 05/10/22)
Fee: FREE
WEBINAR
U.S. Businesses Selling Unproven and Unlicensed “Stem Cell” Interventions: Ethical Issues and Regulatory Challenges
Featuring: Leigh Turner, PhD
Moderator: Jeanne Loring, PhD
Panelists: Abigail Lawler, MD; Melissa King, MBA; Jenifer Raub, President, “Summit”
(Original date: 04/13/22)
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Fee: FREE
WEBINAR
You’ve Got Parkinson’s: Now What?
Meeting the Needs of People with Parkinson’s disease:
The Wellness Center for Parkinson’s
Featuring: Jeanne Loring, PhD; Jenifer Raub, President, Summit for Stem Cell Foundation; Melissa King, MBA; Abigail Lawler, MD; Alberto Espay, MD, MsC; Benjamin Stecher (Original date: 02/08/22)
Fee: FREE
Webinar Archive
Below are past webinars we know you will enjoy.
There is no FEE to view any of these webinars.
The Patient Advocate: Today and Tomorrow (12/07/21)
Featuring: Benjamin Stecher (Guest Advocate), Kevin McCormack (CIRM) Jenifer Raub (Advocate & President, Summit for Stem Cell Foundation, and Jeanne Loring, PhD (Moderator)
An Informal Conversation with Aspen Neuroscience
(05/11/21)
Featuring: Damien McDevitt, PhD (CEO); Edward Wirth, MD, PhD (CMO); Jeanne Loring, PhD (Moderator), Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD
Understanding Stem Cell Therapies: Separating Hope from Hype – Helping your Patients Navigate Regenerative Medicine
(02/24/21)
Featuring: Jane Lebkowski, PhD; Zubin Master, PhD; Jeanne Loring, (Moderator)
Understanding Stem Cells: The Good, The Bad, and The Beautiful
(06/29/21)
Featuring: Paul Knoepfler, PhD; Jeanne Loring, PhD; Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD
Understanding Stem Cell Therpies in Parkinson’s: The Road Ahead
(04/27/21)
Featuring: Claire Henchcliffe, MD, DPhil; Suzanne Peterson, PhD, Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD; Jenifer Raub
Innovative Research: The Quest for a Parkinson’s Cure – Where are Researchers? AND…Identifying the Cornerstones for Disease Modification
(01/27/21)
Featuring: Alberto Espay, MD, MsC; Jeanne Loring, PhD (Moderator); Rita Ceponiene, Ben Stecher
The FDA & Stem Cells: Understanding Stem Cells & the Clinical Trial Process
(11/18/20)
Featuring: Peter Marks, MD, PhD; Beth Roxland, JD, M.Bioethics, (Moderator); Jeanne Loring, PhD; Rita Ceponiene, MD, PhD; Abigail Lawler, MD