The 7th Tokyo International Symposium on Cord Blood Transplantation
-Global collaboration of cord blood transplantation and banking-
The Conference Hall
The Institute of Medical Science The University of Tokyo (IMSUT)
4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8639, JAPAN
Open Forum of AsiaCORD: October 10th, 2003 15:00 -17:00
Ho Chi Minh City, VIETNAM : Tran Van Be (Blood Transfusion and Hematology Center)
Seoul, KOREA : Hoon Han (Seoul Cord Bank, The Catholic University of Korea)
Tianjin, CHINA : Zhong Chao Han (Institute of Hematology & Hospital of Blood Diseases, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College)
Bangkok, THAILAND : Surapol Issaragrisil (Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University)
Taipei, TAIWAN : K.L. Yong (Tzuchi Foundation)
Beijing, CHINA : Kai-yan Liu (Department of Medicine, People’s Hospital Beijing Medical University)
Tokyo, JAPAN : Hideki Kodo (Fuchu Metropolitan Hospital,)
Academic Symposium: October 11th, 2003 8:30-18:30
- Basic Science for Future Cell Transplantation –
“HOXB4-induced expansion of adult hematopoietic stem cells”
R. Keith Humphries (University of British Columbia, CANADA)
“Bmi-1 in self-renewal of hematopoietic stem cells”
Michael F. Clarke (University of Michigan, USA)
“Bone marrow derived stem cells initiate pancreatic regeneration”
Mickie Bhatia (Robarts Research Institute, CANADA)
“Mesenchymal stem cells and hematopoietic engraftment: preclinical studies in-vitro and in-vivo.”
William E. Fibbe (Leiden University, NETHERLANDS)
“Regenerative potentials of the tissue stem cells”
Hisamitsu Nakauchi (The University of Tokyo, JAPAN)
- Current Status and Future of Clinical Cord Blood Transplantation –
“Regulation of human cellular and tissue-based products” Video Presentation
Ellen F. Lazarus (FDA, USA)
“Current progress of cord blood banking and transplantation in Scandinavian countries.”
Ritta Kekomaki (Finnish Red Cross, FINLAND)
“Cord blood transplantation in EuroCORD”
Vanderson Rocha (Hopital Saint-Louis, FRANCE)
“Cord blood transplantation in Japan”
Gouji Kato (Japan Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, USA)
“Clinical outcome of Cord Blood transplantation”
Pablo Rubinstein (New York Blood Center, USA)
“Report from cord blood banks in Asia : AsiaCORD”
Dao-pei Lu (Beijing Medical University, CHINA) and AsiaCORD Members
“Report from cord blood banks in Europe : NETCORD”
Peter Wernet (Heine University, GERMANY) and NETCORD Members
“Future of Cord blood transplantation and banking”
Shigetaka Asano (IMSUT, JAPAN)
- Entrance free, ￥2,000 for admission -
Organizer
Office: Advanced Institutes for Medical and Clinical Sciences [AIMCS]
TEL +81-3-5791-1761 / FAX +81-3-5791-1762 / E-mail: aimcs@f8.dion.ne.jp
Secretariat ： Division of Cell Processing, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 108-8639, Japan
TEL +81-3-5449-5744 / FAX +81-3-5449-5452 / E-mail: takahasi@ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp
WWW: http://www.ims.u-tokyo.ac.jp/cellpro/7thcongress.htm
Corporate Organizer
AsiaCORD
Public Health Research Center Foundation (PHRF)
Science Council of Asia
Tokyo Cord Blood Bank
Sponsor
The Comittie on Encouraging Centers of Excellence Symposium:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology