# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 9th Annual London Stem Cell Network Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:30 am – Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for The London Stem Cell Network's 9th Annual Symposium at Bush House (30 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4BG) on Friday 15th May 2026.About this EventOn Friday 15th May 2026, the London Stem Cell Network (LSCN) will be hosting their 9th Annual Symposium at Bush House (30 Aldwych, London, WC2B 4BG).Prof. Sarah Teichmann (Cambridge Stem Cell Institute) will be our Keynote Speaker and Dr Naomi Moris (Francis Crick Institute) will be giving the LSCN Flagship Lecture. In addition, we will have Invited Speaker talks from Prof. Axel Behrens (Institute Cancer Research), Prof. Rylie Green (Imperial College London), Dr Harry Leitch (University College London), Dr Joana Neves (King's College London), and Dr Tiago Luis (Imperial College London).You can become an LSCN member to receive a promo code for free symposium registration at https://lscn.co.uk.In-person tickets will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. An option to see the symposium talks via Zoom will also be available.A full programme is available via the website: https://lscn.co.uk/symposia/9th-annual-symposium/We look forward to seeing you there!#LSCN2026Final Programme:Programme09:00 – 09:30 | Registration09:30 | Opening Remarks | Owen Harrison09:35 – 10:10 | Flagship LectureDr Naomi Moris | The Francis Crick InstituteTalk Title: TBC10:10 – 11:05 | Session 1 | Developmental Biology & Cell FateSession Chairs: Paola Bonfanti & Ioakeim ‘Makis’ Ampartzidis10:10 – 10:35 | Invited SpeakerDr Harry Leitch | University College LondonTalk Title: TBC10:35 – 10:50 | Abstract Selected TalkEmily Calderbank-May | Cambridge UniversityTalk Title: Clonally-resolved dynamics of human haematopoietic in vitro differentiation across ontogeny10:50 – 11:05 | Abstract Selected TalkLaura Deelen | Imperial College LondonTalk Title: How human- and ape-specific transposable elements shaped the evolution of human craniofacial and brain development11:05 – 11:35 | Coffee Break & Poster Viewing | 8th Floor (North & South)11:35 – 12:50 | Session 2 | Adult Stem Cells, Ageing, and CancerSession Chairs: Ines Sequeira & Daniel Moore11:35 – 12:00 | Invited SpeakerDr Tiago Luis | Imperial College LondonTalk Title: Regulation of Haematopoietic Stem cell Quiescence and Proliferation in the Bone marrow Niche12:00 – 12:15 | Abstract Selected TalkDrew Farr | University College LondonTalk Title: WS6 enables scalable ex vivo expansion, airway cell transplantation and gene editing of human basal epithelial cells12:15 – 12:40 | Invited SpeakerProf. Axel Behrens | The Institute of Cancer ResearchTalk Title: Cellular heterogeneity and plasticity in pancreatic cancer12:40 – 12:50 | Flask TalksShiqing ‘Angel’ Ma | Cambridge UniversityPriyanka Bhosale | University College LondonJames Evans | The Francis Crick Institute12:50 – 13:00 | Platinum Sponsor TalkDr Adam Hirst | STEMCELL Technologies13:00 – 14:20 | Lunch Break | The Arcade13:25 – 14:10 | Lunchtime Breakout Session | Engineering Robust Stem Cell Models for Future Clinical Use | Session Chairs: Syed Mian & Khadidja HabelSpeakers & Panellists:Dr Zoe Hewitt | RegenCTCDr Ruta Meleckyte-Martinez | The Francis Crick Institute- More Than ** vs XY: Building a Human iPSC Toolbox to Measure Sex Chromosome ImpactDr Matthew Smart | CGT Catapult14:20 – 15:15 | Session 3 | Stem Cell Technologies & EngineeringSession Chairs: Rocio Sancho & Arta Aghaeipour14:20 – 14:45 | Invited SpeakerProf. Rylie Green | Imperial College LondonTalk Title: TBC14:45 – 15:00 | Abstract Selected TalkJeanne Simonot | King’s College LondonTalk Title: Investigating and bioengineering the human foetal liver niche to support haematopoietic stem cell expansion in vitro15:00 – 15:15 | Abstract Selected TalkMiguel Bernabé-Rubio | University College LondonTalk Title: Mechanical regulation of epidermal dedifferentiation15:15 – 15:45 | Coffee Break & Poster Viewing | 8th Floor (North & South)15:45– 16:50 | Session 4 | Stem Cell Models of Health and DiseaseSession Chairs: Rob Hynds & Peter Baille-Benson15:45 – 16:00 | Abstract Selected TalkGiada Benedetti | University College LondonTalk Title: A human regionally organised gastro-oesophageal assembloid model of reflux injury16:00 – 16:15 | Abstract Selected TalkDr Rachel Patricia Wilson | Queen Mary University LondonTalk Title: Modelling Diabetic Neuropathy through the Application of human induced pluripotent stem cell derived sensory neurons16:15 – 16:40 | Invited SpeakerDr Joana Neves | King’s College LondonTalk Title: Intestinal interactions of innate lymphoid cells in health and disease16:40 – 16:50 | Flask TalksMarta Perera | King’s College LondonSelin Tuzuner | Oxford UniversityJingyan ‘Cypress’ Yang | King’s College LondonTeodora Manea | King’s College London16:50 - 17:45 | Keynote LectureProf. Sarah Teichmann | Cambridge UniversityTalk Title: Mapping the Human Body One Cell at a Time17:45 – 17:50 | Closing Remarks & Awards | Owen Harrison17:50 – 19:00 | Drinks Reception | 8th Floor (North & South)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/9th-annual-london-stem-cell-network-symposium/100001796856950509
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
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- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 10 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: The Arcade at Bush House
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 10, max: 20, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: London
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Arcade at Bush House
- **lat**: 51.5125068
- **long**: -0.1165416
- **full address**: The Arcade at Bush House, Strand, London, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 9th Annual London Stem Cell Network Symposium being held?
  - **A:** 9th Annual London Stem Cell Network Symposium takes place on Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 08:30 am to Fri, 15 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Arcade at Bush House, Strand, London, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 9th Annual London Stem Cell Network Symposium?
  - **A:** 9th Annual London Stem Cell Network Symposium is organized by The London Stem Cell Network.

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