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.
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.
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.
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.
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.