11th International Heidelberg Symposium on Stem Cells and Cancer – SCC2023

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11th International Heidelberg Symposium on Stem Cells and Cancer – SCC2023

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About the Event

The SCC international symposium focuses on latest highlights concerning the malignant transformation of stem cells in the blood and other organs, as well as new findings concerning the epigenetic regulation of healthy and diseased stem cells.

Venue

German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
69120 Heidelberg

Organizers

Heidelberg Institute for Stem Cell Technology
and Experimental Medicine
HI-STEM gGmbH

Department of Internal Medicine V
University Hospital Heidelberg
and German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)

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Expertise, Innovation, Interdisciplinarity

World-renowned cancer research institution with expertise in innovative research, patient care, and technological advancements.

Scientific Program 2023

Get inspired by the best and brightest minds in Stem Cell & Cancer research at the International Symposium in Heidelberg.

Pre-Meeting: AML Workshop

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Key Topics at the Heidelberg Stem Cells and Cancer Conference

The conference will feature keynote lectures, poster sessions, and discussions on cutting-edge research, fostering collaboration between stem cell biologists and cancer researchers.
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Cancer Stem Cells

Understanding the role of stem-like cells in tumor initiation, progression, and therapy resistance.

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Developmental Biology and Cancer

Comparing normal developmental processes with oncogenic transformation and tumor heterogeneity.

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Emerging Technologies and Translational Applications

Novel tools (e.g., organoids, CRISPR, AI) and their use in stem cell and cancer research.

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Epigenetics and Gene Regulation in Stem Cells and Cancer

Investigating how epigenetic modifications drive stem cell plasticity and cancer evolution.

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Immunology and Stem Cell-Cancer Interactions

The interplay between cancer stem cells, immune evasion, and immunotherapy approaches.

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Metabolism in Stem Cells and Tumors

Metabolic reprogramming in stem cells and cancer cells as a therapeutic target.

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Regenerative Medicine and Cancer

Harnessing stem cells for tissue repair while avoiding oncogenic risks.

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Single-Cell Technologies in Stem Cell and Cancer Research

Advances in single-cell genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics to dissect cellular heterogeneity.

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Stem Cell Niches and Tumor Microenvironment

Exploring how the cellular and molecular environment influences stem cell behavior and cancer development.

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Therapy Resistance and Relapse Mechanisms

How cancer stem cells evade treatment and strategies to overcome resistance.

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11th International Heidelberg Symposium on Stem Cells and Cancer – SCC2023 – Speakers

Get inspired by the best and brightest minds in Stem Cell & Cancer research at the International Symposium in Heidelberg.

Ana Martin-Villalba

DKFZ

Heidelberg, Germany

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Ana Martin-Villalba

Andreas Trumpp

HI-STEM gGmbH & DKFZ

Heidelberg, Germany

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Andreas Trumpp

Ann-Kathrin Eisfeld

The Ohio State University

Columbus, USA

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Ann-Kathrin Eisfeld

Carsten Müller-Tidow

University Hospital Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Germany

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Carsten Müller-Tidow

Catriona Jamieson

University of California

San Diego, USA

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Catriona Jamieson

Lars Bullinger

Charité – Universitätsmedizin

Berlin, Germany

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Lars Bullinger

Margaret Goodell

Baylor College of Medicine Houston

Houston, USA

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Margaret Goodell

Michaela Frye

DKFZ

Heidelberg, Germany

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Michaela Frye

Nina Cabezas-Wallscheid

ETH Zurich

Zurich, Switzerland

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Nina Cabezas-Wallscheid

Paresh Vyas

University of Oxford

Oxford, England

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Paresh Vyas

Rene Jackstadt

HI-STEM gGmbH & DKFZ

Heidelberg, Germany

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Rene Jackstadt

Ross L. Levine

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, USA

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Ross L. Levine

Scott Armstrong

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, USA

Boston, USA

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Scott Armstrong

Simon Haas

Berlin Institute of Health

Berlin, Germany

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Simon Haas

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