Save the Date for the December 7, 2023 learn about the latest research developments in 22q11!
The 4th Biennial 22q11 Deletion Syndrome Symposium will bring together an interdisciplinary community of clinicians, basic scientists and translational investigators to highlight new research and emerging topics in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome (22q11.2DS), and aims to foster close interdisciplinary discourse.
The symposium is a biennial meeting jointly sponsored by the Stanford Maternal and Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI) and Stanford Center for Definitive and Curative Medicine (CDCM).
4th Biennial 22q11 Deletion Syndrome Symposium
Thursday, December 7, 2023
The event will be free and open to all.
Abstracts and Poster Presentation
Submitted abstracts will be selected to present a poster or give a talk at the symposium. Faculty, staff and students are eligible to submit an abstract. Submissions from Stanford University or other research organizations are welcome.
Abstract Submission Deadline: October 20, 2023 - 11:59 PM PST
Notification of Acceptance: November 2023
In-Person Poster Session: December 7, 2023
Speakers
Lionel Christiaen, MD, Professor of Biology, New York University
Casey Gifford, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Stanford University
Helia Neves, PhD, Assistant Professor, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, University of Lisbon
Ralda Nehme, PhD, Associate Director, Stem Cell Program, Broad Institute of MIT & Harvard
Andrea Cipriano, PhD, Instructor, Obstetrics & Gynecology – Reproductive Biology, Stanford University
Anca Pasca, MD, Assistant Professor (University Medical Line) of Pediatrics – Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University
Katja Weinacht, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics – Stem Cell Transplantation, Stanford University
Jorge Alvarez, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathobiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Marius Wernig, MD, Professor of Pathology, Stanford University
Rosa Bacchetta, MD, Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Stem Cell Transplantation), Stanford University
Nicolai van Oers, PhD, Professor of Immunology, Microbiology and Pediatrics, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Quinn Bradlee, Program Ambassador, MCHRI Uytengsu-Hamilton 22q11 Neuropsychiatry, Founder and CEO of FriendsOfQuinn.com
Georg Hollander, MD, Hoffman and Action Medical Research Professor of Developmental Medicine, Oxford University
Ken Weinberg, MD, Professor of Pediatrics – Stem Cell Transplantation, Stanford University
Birgitt Schuele, MD, Associate Professor of Pathology, Stanford University
Abstracts and Poster Presentation
Submission Details Coming Soon!
Contact
For questions, please contact Rachael Panizzo or Angelica Martinez.