TERMIS World Congress 2009

- Teruo Okano, Ph.D.
Professor/Director, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering and Science, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan
:"Clinical Application of Cell Sheet Tissue Engineering and Future Perspectives"

- Ronald D.G. McKay, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, USA
:"Controlling Pluripotent & Somatic Stem Cells"

- Sung Wan Kim, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pharmaceutics & Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Utah, USA
:"Designed Polymers for Therapeutic Gene Delivery"

- Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Ph.D.
Professor/Director, Regenerative Medicine and Pharmacobiology Laboratory, EPFL, Switzerland
:"Engineering Matrices and Morphogens to Manipulate Cellular Behavior in vitro and in vivo"

- Dong-Wook Kim, Ph.D.
Director, Stem Cell Research Center, Korea, Professor, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Republic of Korea
:"Challenges for Cell Therapy with Pluripotent Human ES and iPS Cells: Overcoming Differentiation Propensity and Efficient Induction of Dopamine Neurons"

- Shin-Ichi Nishikawa M.D., Ph.D.
Deputy Director of RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology; Group Director of the Laboratory for Stem Cell Biology
:"Stem Cell Research in the Past Decade and Perspective for Future"

- Anthony Atala, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Chair, Department of Urology; Director, Institute for Regenerative Medicine Wake Forest University
:"Regenerative Medicine: Current Concepts and Changing Trends"

- Xing Dong Zhang, Ph.D.
Professor, Engineering Research Centre in Biomaterials Sichuan University, China
:"Regulation of Biomaterials on Osteogenesis Related Gene Expressions"

- Shin-Yong Moon, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital, Republic of Korea
:"Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Today and Tomorrow"