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Time	Room	Session
06:30-07:15		06:30 Morning Session: Fun Walk & Run Full Details
08:00 - 10:00 \| Parallel Sessions
08:00-10:00	Main Hall	Main Hall 08:00 Oral Abstract Session: Parallel Session 18: CTRMS and TERMIS joint session Full Details Guoping Chen, Japan Design and fabrication of multi-functional scaffolds for regenerative medicine Guoping Chen, Japan Invited Speaker Design and fabrication of multi-functional scaffolds for regenerative medicine Makiko Kumagai-Braesch, Sweden Immunological characterization of brain-dead donor blood components and their effect on the generation of donor-specific immunomodulatory cells in vitro. Makiko Kumagai-Braesch, Sweden Immunological characterization of brain-dead donor blood components and their effect on the generation of donor-specific immunomodulatory cells in vitro. Frank Li, United States Machine learning-driven optimization of hepatocyte functional maturation from hPSC Frank Li, United States Machine learning-driven optimization of hepatocyte functional maturation from hPSC Nobuhiko Kojima, Japan Encapsulation of metabolic enzymes into red blood cells and evaluation of their activity Nobuhiko Kojima, Japan Encapsulation of metabolic enzymes into red blood cells and evaluation of their activity Michalina M. Czaplicka, Australia Enhanced vascularization for organ-on-a-chip models Michalina M. Czaplicka, Australia Enhanced vascularization for organ-on-a-chip models Sylwester Domański, Poland Clean-cure bioinks: Next-generation photoinitiator-free hydrogels for safe and regulatory-compliant tissue engineering applications Sylwester Domański, Poland Clean-cure bioinks: Next-generation photoinitiator-free hydrogels for safe and regulatory-compliant tissue engineering applications Dinesh Chaudhary, Korea Intraportally delivered bioengineered cell particle hybrid spheroids for sepsis treatment Dinesh Chaudhary, Korea Intraportally delivered bioengineered cell particle hybrid spheroids for sepsis treatment Grégory de Bodt, Belgium Liver-derived mesenchymal stem cells increase cancer cell plasticity through TGF-beta pathway activation in a hepatocellular carcinoma spheroid co-culture model Grégory de Bodt, Belgium Liver-derived mesenchymal stem cells increase cancer cell plasticity through TGF-beta pathway activation in a hepatocellular carcinoma spheroid co-culture model Edward C Ko, Taiwan Multimodal regenerative protocol for oral submucous fibrosis combining autologous fat grafting with piezo coronoidotomies and fascia release Edward C Ko, Taiwan Multimodal regenerative protocol for oral submucous fibrosis combining autologous fat grafting with piezo coronoidotomies and fascia release
08:00-10:00	Hall A4	Hall A4 08:00 Oral Abstract Session: Parallel Session 19: Bioengineered solutions for cell and tissue repair Full Details Camillo Ricordi, United States Long-term islet graft function, improved insulin secretion and continued function after discontinuation of immunosuppression in islet allograft recipients treated with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists as adjunct therapy Camillo Ricordi, United States Long-term islet graft function, improved insulin secretion and continued function after discontinuation of immunosuppression in islet allograft recipients treated with GLP-1 Receptor Agonists as adjunct therapy Abhiraj Kesharwani, Japan Modeling early vascular-mesenchymal interactions in human endochondral ossification using human embryonic-stem-cell-derived organoid on a microfluidic chip Abhiraj Kesharwani, Japan Modeling early vascular-mesenchymal interactions in human endochondral ossification using human embryonic-stem-cell-derived organoid on a microfluidic chip Eriko Hatai, Japan Developing strategies for human microglia-to-neuron conversion Eriko Hatai, Japan Developing strategies for human microglia-to-neuron conversion Fabio Sallustio, Italy Long renal tubule-like structures can be spontaneously generated from spheroids molded by urine-derived human adult renal progenitor cells. Fabio Sallustio, Italy Long renal tubule-like structures can be spontaneously generated from spheroids molded by urine-derived human adult renal progenitor cells. Roberta Pisu, Italy In vitro differentiation of human amniotic epithelial cells into retinal pigment epithelium Roberta Pisu, Italy In vitro differentiation of human amniotic epithelial cells into retinal pigment epithelium Nicerine Krause, Switzerland Cryogel based pre-vascularized biological platform for islet transplantation Nicerine Krause, Switzerland Cryogel based pre-vascularized biological platform for islet transplantation JunLong Chen, Japan Expansion of human intestinal epithelial cells derived from pluripotent stem cells under 2D culture JunLong Chen, Japan Expansion of human intestinal epithelial cells derived from pluripotent stem cells under 2D culture Si Jing Chen, Japan Tuning immune signaling in iPSC-derived megakaryocytes to improve platelet production Si Jing Chen, Japan Tuning immune signaling in iPSC-derived megakaryocytes to improve platelet production Kevin Bellofatto, Switzerland Vascularized Endocrine Pancreas for Type 1 Diabetes Kevin Bellofatto, Switzerland Vascularized Endocrine Pancreas for Type 1 Diabetes Katarzyna Blaszczyk, Poland Exploiting the properties of human early beta cells to boost generation of insulin producing cells in vitro Katarzyna Blaszczyk, Poland Exploiting the properties of human early beta cells to boost generation of insulin producing cells in vitro
10:00 - 10:30 \| Coffee Break
10:30-12:30	Main Hall	Main Hall 10:30 Plenary 8: The Global Science Forum: A collaborative summit of international scientific societies Full Details William Hwang, Singapore President-Elect ISCT William Hwang, Singapore President-Elect ISCT Hideyuki Okano, Japan iPSC-based Regenerative Medicine of CNS-disorders Hideyuki Okano, Japan iPSC-based Regenerative Medicine of CNS-disorders Abhay Pandit, Ireland Engineering Biomaterial-Driven Regeneration: Uncovering the Impact of Glycosylation Abhay Pandit, Ireland Engineering Biomaterial-Driven Regeneration: Uncovering the Impact of Glycosylation
12:30 - 13:30 \| Lunch Break
12:30-13:30	Main Hall	Main Hall 12:30 Industry Symposium: Lunch-On seminar: The Next Quantum Leaps in Cell Therapies Session Sponsored by: Full Details Session Sponsored by: Xiaoxi Wei, United States The Next Quantum Leaps in Cell Therapies Xiaoxi Wei, United States The Next Quantum Leaps in Cell Therapies Camillo Ricordi, United States The Next Quantum Leaps in Cell Therapies Camillo Ricordi, United States The Next Quantum Leaps in Cell Therapies
13:30-14:30	Main Hall	Main Hall 13:30 Plenary Session 9: Honorary Ricordi Lecture Full Details Stephen Strom, Sweden Hepatocyte Transplant, the early years Stephen Strom, Sweden Hepatocyte Transplant, the early years
14:30-15:00	Main Hall	Main Hall 14:30 Plenary Session 10: President Lecture Full Details Toshio Miki, Japan President Lecture Toshio Miki, Japan President Lecture
15:00-16:00	Main Hall	Main Hall 15:00 CTRMS Business Meetings, Awards and Closing Remarks Full Details

08:00 - 10:00 | Parallel Sessions

10:00 - 10:30 | Coffee Break

12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Break