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IGNITE: Securing the Future of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research
The Westin Ottawa Hotel, Ottawa, Ontario
Monday, June 20, 2022
IGNITE: Securing the Future of Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research will bring together academic leaders from Canada’s stem cell and regenerative medicine community for a one-day, in-person event focused on research security and building scientific excellence through inclusivity and diversity.
This event is by invitation only and is for principal investigators funded by the Stem Cell Network.
Agenda
| 7:30 a.m. – 9 a.m. (Governor General Ballroom) | Breakfast |
| 9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. (Confederation I room) | Welcome & Opening |
| 9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. (Confederation I room) | Keynote Speaker Dr. Maria Millan, CIRM CIRM: Accelerating World Class Science to Bring Equity and Access to Transformative Regenerative Medicine Therapies |
| 10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (Quebec Foyer) | Coffee & Networking |
| 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Confederation I room) | Research Security Panel Moderator: Jennifer Weese, Stem Cell Network • CSIS risk briefing • ISED overview of research security issues • University of Toronto presentation on implementation Q&A / discussion |
| 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. (Governor General Ballroom) | Lunch |
| 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. (Confederation I room) | Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Workshop Creating Inclusive Excellence Through Inclusive Leadership Dr. Imogen Coe, Toronto Metropolitan University Ana Sofia Barrows, Intact Financial Corporation |
| 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. | Informal networking / downtime |
| 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. (Governor General Ballroom) | Closing Reception & Dinner |
IGNITE is presented by the Stem Cell Network
