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. (Provinces Ballroom) | Welcome & Opening |
9:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. (Provinces Ballroom) | Keynote Speaker Dr. Maria Millan, CIRM |
10 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. (Quebec Foyer) | Coffee & Networking |
10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Provinces Ballroom) | 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. (Provinces Ballroom) | Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Workshop Creating Inclusive Excellence Through Inclusive Leadership Dr. Imogen Coe, Ryerson 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 |
Registration
We ask all participants to register for this event in advance. There are several important questions included in the registration process that require your personal response, so we ask you to complete the registration process yourself by Wednesday, April 27.
Visit the Registration Desk upon your arrival at the event to sign-in and collect your name badge.
To register click here.
IGNITE is presented by the Stem Cell Network