About the Stem Cell Network
Supporting and building a national stem cell and regenerative medicine research network has been the raison d’être of the Stem Cell Network (SCN) since its inception in 2001.
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$118M
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SCN's 2020 research funding competition is now closed
More than 3,300 HQP have benefitted from SCN courses, workshops and travel awards. See what we’re offering in 2020/2021
CellLines is the hub for news from across SCN's national network. Each month we share articles of interest, updates on our research portfolio, workshop and bursary opportunities, and the latest scientific publications.
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#CellsISee 2021 Art #Contest is now open & accepting entries. Send us what YOU see under the microscope & enter to win! Visit https://cellsisee.ccrm.ca/submission-guidelines/ for deadlines and details. #sciart
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If you are interested in joining the graduate course in regenerative medicine for September 2021, you can find details on our website depending if you are located in Canada or Internationally.
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THIS is one of the powerful reasons why we invest in research!
SCN is proud to be the first to support this critically important research! Huge congratulations to Drs. Duncan Stewart and Bernard Thébaud for this work. #CdnSci
#BioCanRx and @StemCellNetwork are co-hosting a free virtual session focused on #wellness & #mentalhealth in #academia geared towards trainees and supervisors! Don't miss the expert panel discussion with helpful resources and strategies. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WeqlHvgxQ_mDQY3FT-FtIw
On behalf of the Canadian Stem Cell community, we want to recognize the outstanding of legacy left behind by Dr. Siminovitch. He was a well respected leader in our community and made long-lasting and impactful contributions to the scientific field.
The next Conversations in Convergence is on April 28 at 10 a.m. with @StephIrisPro and @emstrohm. Register to join this interactive discussion with #MedicinebyDesign researchers who study similar questions using different approaches. Learn more & register: https://mbd.utoronto.ca/event/conversations-in-convergence-stephanie-protze-phd-and-eric-strohm-phd/
Thanks to our amazing moderator and this well established group of panelists for a really interesting discussion. Building a solid reputation takes time and should reflect your values as a scientist and as an individual.
It’s an SCN IG takeover! PhD candidate Josh Dierolf recently joined the Amy Wong lab at SickKids in Toronto. We asked Josh to let us ride along as he navigated his 1st days in a new city, with a new team. #LabLife https://www.instagram.com/scncanada/
Congratulations to all of the winners. Thank you for your vision and your leadership! #Science
Huge props to @DrWillerth! We love to see #WomenInSTEM leading the way!!
Check out our latest #20Q20 with @joshua_dierolf! A new recruit to @AmyWongphd’s lab, Josh is enthusiastic about the future of stem cells! Read more about his passion projects, what he's currently researching, his advice for new trainees & more! https://stemcellnetwork.ca/about-us/20-years-of-scn/
Thanks to everyone who registered and attended StemCellTalks2021 in the GTA! Congrats to all of our partners for an outstanding event!
Reminder: Application deadline is next month! The Biernaskie Lab @ucalgaryvetmedc is seeking a postdoctoral fellow to work on innovative research projects related to tissue regeneration, skin wound healing, fibroblast plasticity, and more! To apply: https://stemcellnetwork.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/2021-Biernaskie-Postdoc-Advertisement.pdf
Have you registered yet!
18th Annual Regenerative Medicine Symposium
🗓April 14-15
Free to attend thanks to @StemCellNetwork @AstellasCA
💻 Online
📖 Agenda: http://ow.ly/mvsq50EeIo0
🔗Register: http://ow.ly/9A3550EeIal
Launching our first #Instagram TAKEOVER! Happening next Thursday ALL day long with @joshua_dierolf from @AmyWongphd’s lab! Josh, the Chair of SCN’s Trainee Communications Committee will show us a day in the life of a postdoc. Don’t miss out ➡️ https://www.instagram.com/scncanada/
Join our next Modelling Cell Development & Regeneration Discussion group. Pls Register here:
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SCN in conjunction with @SLTBCryo, is excited to host two cryopreservation educational workshops that will inform on the principles, best practices & latest advances in cryopreservation. The workshop is open to investigators & trainees. Register today: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeERZuW360lrR_D_3uCRpZlAxEIdyrOp7IPlAW3AlYM_ZUPIg/viewform
Want to learn more about Stem Cells and the Respiratory System? Join us for our virtual event co-hosted with @sctalksyyc!
Stem cells are our bodies’ building blocks. They are different from other cells because they have the potential to differentiate into any cell type and can renew themselves, which means they can heal blood, tissue and organs.
Stem Cell Network Welcomes New Appointments to its Board of Directors
November 23, 2020 (Ottawa) – The Stem Cell Network (SCN) is pleased to announce the appointments of Deborah Gordon-El-Bihbety and Gordon C. McCauley to its Board of Directors, effective November 20, 2020. SCN’s Board is comprised of Canadian leaders representing research, industry, healthcare, and the not-for-profit sectors. “Ms. Gordon-El-Bihbety and Mr. McCauley bring to our …
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