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Past Events

Category Lecture
Date and Time 2016-07-13 15:00 - 16:30
Venue Auditorium C1F
Speaker Janet Rossant
Affiliation The Hospital for Sick Children
Title CDB Lecture: Cell lineages in the early mammalian blastocyst
Poster click here to download(PDF)
Host Hiroshi Hamada
Brief Bio Janet Rossant, CC, PhD, FRS, FRSC is Senior Scientist and Chief of Research Emeritus at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto and President and Scientific Director of the Gairdner Foundation. She is an internationally recognized developmental and stem cell biologist, exploring the origins of stem cells in the early embryo and their applications to understanding and treating human disease. She led the research institute at the Hospital for Sick Children from 2005 to 2015. She has received many honours and recognition for her work, including four honorary degrees, and election to the Royal Societies of London and Canada, and the National Academy of Sciences, USA.
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