

Dr. Gil Van Bokkelen is the Chairman and CEO of Athersys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHX), a biopharmaceutical company based in Cleveland, Ohio that was established in 1995. He has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Athersys since August, 2000, and as CEO since the com…more ›

Gary Rabin has a 23-year career in finance and operations that primarily encompasses investing in, managing and capital-raising for small-cap and emerging growth companies. From 2007 to 2010, he was the Managing Partner of GR Advisors, LLC, investment manager for two lo…more ›

Michael Hunt was appointed Chief Executive Officer of ReNeuron in July 2005. Prior to ReNeuron, he spent six years at Biocompatibles International plc (sold to BTG plc) where he held a number of senior financial and general management positions. His early industrial car…more ›

Richard Garr, JD, has been a director and our Chief Executive Officer since 1996. Mr. Garr was previously an attorney with Beli, Weil & Jacobs, the B&G Companies, and Circle Management Companies. Mr. Garr is a graduate of Drew University (1976) and the Columbus …more ›

Timothy M. Mayleben, Mr. Mayleben joined Aastrom as a member of the Companys Board of Directors in June 2005, and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer, President, Chief Financial Officer and Director. Mr. Mayleben was formerly an advisor to life science and hea…more ›

Michael May is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM) a Canadian, federally incorporated, not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting the development of foundational technologies that accelerate …more ›

Zahid qualified as a pharmacist and after a stint in hospital pharmacy, went on to complete a PhD in pharmaceutical chemistry. He then spent 11 years in R&D working with SME's such as MNL & Integrin and multinationals such as Wyeth. He joined the Technology …more ›

Dr. Rubin received his Ph.D. in Neuroscience from The Rockefeller University and completed postdoctoral fellowships in Pharmacology from Harvard Medical School and in Neurobiology from Stanford University School of Medicine. He has worked both in academia and in industr…more ›

Prof. Chris Mason is internationally recognized to be at the forefront of the emerging field of stem cell and regenerative medicine translation and commercialization. A background in basic science, clinical medicine, bioprocessing and business allows Chris a unique insi…more ›

Michael Werner has almost 25 years of healthcare law, lobbying, policy development and regulatory experience in Washington. He focuses on issues affecting biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, researchers and research institutions, physicians and patients. His spe…more ›
The stem cell and regenerative medicine industry is burgeoning to a critical mass and pioneering to
transform the future of healthcare.
Engage in a global forum with senior level decision makers at Europe’s largest executive level stem cell conference and make sure you learn from the recent successes and failures experienced during cell therapy development.
In 2012, World Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Congress will be co-located with the World Gene Therapy Congress for the first time. With the obvious synergies between Cell and Gene Therapy, this new brand addition will look to expand upon the number of pharma, biotech and academic organisations and representatives attending from these two burgeoning industries.
This new addition can only help to create additional value to existing and new clients of the World Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine brand.