2023 Sanford Stem Cell Institute Symposium

The Sanford Stem Cell Institute Symposium is a two-day multidisciplinary event highlighting recent breakthroughs in regenerative medicine. 

This meeting brings together research and clinical experts to advance translational applications of stem cell medicine.

This symposium aims to bring together stakeholders from academia, industry, government, and the public to discuss developments in the field for turning stem cell-based therapies into approved products for patients in need. The program will highlight stem cell regeneration in several disease areas and will include interactive discussion panels regarding stem cell publishing, stem cell clinical trials, and stem cells in space.  

October 19, 2023, 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. PT

October 20, 2023, 9:00 a.m. - 6:45 p.m. PT

Interested UCSD investigators, their research teams, academic collaborators, the scientific community, and the public are encouraged to attend.

Hosted by:

Catriona Jamieson, MD, PhD, Director, Sanford Stem Cell Institute and Chief of the Division of Regenerative Medicine

Our keynote speakers include:

Hans Clevers, MD, PhD, Head of Pharma Research and Early Development (pRED), Roche

Amy Wagers, PhD, Co-Chair, Harvard Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology

Irving Weissman, MD, Professor, Stanford Department of Pathology Stem Cell Institute and Cancer Research

Peggy Whitson, PhD, Private Astronaut and Director of Human Spaceflight, Axiom Space

Leonard Zon, MD, Professor, Harvard Medical School Pediatrics and Stem Cell Institute 

Register here: 2023 Sanford Stem Cell Institute Symposium

View Agenda: Program

Sponsorship Opportunities

Gold – $20,000+

Company Logo and Name on Program; Mentioned in Opening and Closing Remarks; Promotional materials to be added to the program; Exhibit Table outside the auditorium; VIP invitation for 4 representatives to attend Speaker's Reception

Silver – $6,000-$10,000

Company Logo and Name on Program; Mentioned in Opening and Closing Remarks; Exhibit Table outside the auditorium; VIP invitation for 3 representatives to attend Speaker's Reception

Bronze – $2,000-$5,000

Company Logo and Name on Program: Mentioned in Opening and Closing Remarks

Questions or Comments? Please email sanfordstemcellinsti@health.ucsd.edu