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Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research Inaugural Conference

11 November 2008

Stem cell scientists from Australia and New Zealand have been invited to speak and present posters, including many associated researchers from the Australian Stem Cell Centre.

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Australian Stem Cell Centre Restructure

23 October 2008

The Australian Stem Cell Centre announced this week an organisational restructure aimed at optimising the Centre’s operational activities.

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Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research First Newsletter

13 October 2008

The Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research is proud to circulate their first newsletter.

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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Bill 2008 and Research Involving Human Embryos Bill 2008

08 October 2008

The ASCC has written an open letter to Victorian MPs regarding the Research Involving Human Embryos Bill and the Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction Bill.

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Australian Stem Cell Centre Announces Departure of Chief Scientific Officer

03 October 2008

The Australian Stem Cell Centre (ASCC) announces that Professor Melissa Little has decided to step back from her role as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) of the ASCC. The move, which will take effect at the end of the year, reflects the desire of Professor Little to focus on her internationally recognised research in the area of stem cells and the kidney.

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ASCC Announces New Independent Chair

29 September 2008

The ASCC is pleased today to announce the appointment of Emeritus Professor Graham Macdonald to the role of Independent Executive Chair of the Interim Board.

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Statement from the Interim Board of the ASCC - commitment to high quality stem cell research

10 September 2008

The Interim Board of the Australian Stem Cell Centre reaffirms its commitment to supporting and promoting high quality stem cell research in Australia. The Interim Board has full confidence in the quality of ASCC scientists and is committed to the completion of current research projects.

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