Monday, 06 September 2010

On 27 July 2010, Prof Andrew Elefanty, Dr Ngaire Elwood and Assoc Prof David Haylock delivered a lecture on stem cell research at the Bio21 Institute in Parkville, Victoria.

CSIRO, who hosted the talk, has now uploaded the lecture in its entirety, and it can be viewed  - here.

There has been a huge interest in the area of stem cell research and the three expert speakers presented information on what is happening in their research areas now and where they see potential applications of this research in the future.

Following the lecture, the speakers formed a panel discussion to answer questions from the public.

Panel speakers:
  • Professor Andrew Elefanty (MB BS PhD FRACP) – Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation Laboratory, Monash Immunology and Stem Cell Laboratories
  • Dr Ngaire Elwood (PhD) – Director of the BMDI Cord Blood Bank and Head, Cord Blood Stem Cell Research Program at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
  • Associate Professor David Haylock (PhD) – Research Leader CSIRO Materials Science and Engineering.
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