LINK-J & UC San Diego Joint Webinar Series #2 with Keio University "New Horizons in Regenerative Medicine and Computational Neurobiology" Session1 Regenerative Medicine

Registration Fee

Free

How to participate

This event will be broadcasted on Zoom webinar. Please make a registration by one of the following ways in advance.

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●Registration through Zoom Registration
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jXKcwGxXQJeTR0crkBNk5Q
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You can access the webinar through the link in the E-mail.

Biography

Moderators

Dr. Andrew McCulloch, Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering and Medicine; Director, Institute of Engineering in Medicine, UC San Diego

Dr. Andrew McCulloch is Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering and Medicine at the University of California San Diego and Director of the Institute for Engineering in Medicine. He earned his bachelor (1981) and Ph.D. (1986) degrees in Engineering Science at the University of Auckland and joined the UC San Diego faculty in 1987. He directs the UCSD Interfaces Graduate Training Program and the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. Specialization in Multi-Scale Biology. Dr. McCulloch served as Vice Chair of the Bioengineering Department from 2002 to 2005 and Chair from 2005 to 2008. He is also a member of Qualcomm Institute, the Center for Research on Biological Systems, and a Senior Fellow of the San Diego Supercomputer Center.

Dr. Hideyuki Okano, Dean, Graduate School of Medicine, Keio University

[Education]
1988: Ph.D. (Dr. of Medical Science), Keio University
1983: M.D. Keio University School of Medicine
[Employment]
2017~ Present: Dean, Keio University Graduate School of Medicine. 2015~2017: Dean, Keio University School of Medicine.
2017~Present: Visiting Professor, Peking University, China. 2009~Present: Visiting Professor, University of New South Wales, Australia.
2008~Present: Honorary Professor, the Queenland Brain Institute, Australia.
2007~ 2015: Dean, Keio University Graduate School of Medicine.
2001~Present: Professor, Department of Physiology, Keio University School of Medicine.
1997-2001: Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
1994-1997: Professor, Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
1992-1994: Instructor, Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo.
1989-1993: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Biological Chemistry, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
1985-1989: Instructor, Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University.
1983-1985: Instructor, Department of Physiology, Keio University School of Medicine.

Speakers

Dr. Lawrence S. B. Goldstein, Distinguished Professor, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Department of Neurosciences, UC San Diego; Scientific Director, Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine

Dr. Goldstein is a distinguished Distinguished Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and the Department of Neurosciences at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine, as well Scientific Director of the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine, and Director of the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center. He received his B.A. degree in Biology and Genetics from UCSD and his Ph.D. in Genetics from the University of Washington, Seattle. Dr. Goldstein did postdoctoral research at the University of Colorado, Boulder and at MIT. He was assistant, associate, and tenured professor at Harvard University in the Department of Cellular and Developmental Biology. Dr. Goldstein returned to UCSD as Professor of Pharmacology, Investigator with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Professor and then Distinguished Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and then Neurosciences. He served as Director of UCSD Stem Cell Program from 2006-2016, Director of the Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine since 2012, and Director of the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center beginning in 2013.

Dr. Masaya Nakamura, Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, School of Medicine, Keio University

Professor & Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine 　 Education and professional positions 1987 Graduated from Keio University School of Medicine 1987 Resident, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine 1998 Research Fellow, Dept. of Neuroscience, Georgetown University 2000 Instructor, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine 2004 Assistant professor, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine 2012 Associate professor, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine 2015 Professor & Chair, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Keio University School of Medicine He received M.D. from Keio University in 1995. He specializes in spine and spinal cord surgery as well as stem cell biology, especially regenerative medicine for spinal cord injury. Now, he is focusing on clinical trial of cell therapy for spinal cord injury using iPS cells. Received the First award of the Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine and 51th Baelz prize in 2014.

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