The executive committee of New England Bioscience Society (NEBS) invites you to join us in celebration of the scientific milestones achieved by the biological scientists in the New England Area. Attend the largest annual meeting of biological and biomedical professionals of Korean heritage in the United States.

     NEBS-KSCRC Conference and KUSCO Banquet

                                    May 3rd 2008, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
                                    Ender's Auditorium, Children's Hospital Boston
                                    300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

                                    Banquet Reception starts at 6:00 PM at The Inn at Longwood Medical
     Registration Fee
                                    Students = Free
                                    Registered Members = $15
                                    All others = $20
     Morning Coffee / Lunch Provied and Banquet (Cash Bar: Pay for drinks only)
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     Vendor Show and Raffle Draw with nearly $1000 worth of prizes from NEBS, Bioneer and NanoEntek
                  Register before 8:30 am and enter a raffle draw for over $400 worth of prize from NEBS
                  Visit Bioneer and NanoEnTek show booth and enter a raffle draw. Bioneer & NanoEntek prepared $400 worth in prizes

     Map of Venue, Parking and Trainstations

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     Keynote Address
                                    George Q. Daley, MD, PhD. (President of ISSCR / Harvard Medical School)
     Symposium 1: Stem Cell Research
                                    Dong-Wook Kim, PhD. (Director of Korean Stem Cell Research Center, Yonsei University)
                                    Young-Sup Yoon, MD, PhD. (Director of Stem Cell Biology, Emory University, USA)
                                    Young-Gi Chung, PhD. (Advanced Cell Technologies Inc., USA)
     Symposium 2: Outstanding Researchers in NEBS.
                 In-Hyun Park, PhD. (Harvard),     Jonghwan Kim, PhD. (Harvard),     Ji-Joon Song, PhD. (Harvard),
                 Young-Sam Lee, PhD. (Harvard),     Seung-Hwan Kim, PhD. (Harvard),     Wonshik Choi. (MIT),
                 Sung-Haeng Lee, PhD. (UPenn),     Je-Min Choi, PhD. (Yale),     Ja-Wook Koo, PhD. (Yale).


Look forward to seeing you all. This is Your day

Thank you

The Exacutive Committee Members of NEBS     
Keynote address: George Q. Daley, MD., PhD..
President of International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR: http://www.isscr.org/).
Associate Professor at Children's Hospital Boston, Brigham and Women¡¯s Hospital and the Department of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology at Harvard Medical School.
Associate Director of the Stem Cell Program at Boston Children's Hospital and a member of the Executive Committee of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute.
Dr. Daley¡¯s research is aimed at translating insights in stem cell biology into improved therapies for genetic diseases.

Recent Representative Publication

Rideout, WB, Hochedlinger, K, Kyba, M, Daley, GQ, Jaenisch, R. Correction of a genetic defect by nuclear transplantation and combined cell and gene therapy. Cell 2002 109:17-27.

Kyba, M., Perlingeiro, RCR, Daley, GQ. HoxB4 confers definitive lymphoid-myeloid engraftment potential on embryonic stem cells and yolk sac hematopoietic progenitors. Cell 2002 109:29-37.

Azam, M., Latek, RR, and Daley, GQ. Mechanisms of autoinhibition and STI571/imatinib resistance revealed by mutagenesis of BCR/ABL. Cell 2003 112: 831-43

Davidson, A.J., Ernst, P., Wang, Y., Dekens, M.P.S., Kingsley, P.D., Palis, J., Korsmeyer, S.J., Daley, G.Q., and L.I. Zon. Cdx4 mutants fail to specify blood progenitors and can be rescued by multiple hox genes. Nature 2003 425:300-306

Geijsen, N., Horoschak, M., Kim, K., Gribnau, J., Eggan, K., and GQ Daley, Derivation of embryonic germ cells and male gametes from embryonic stem cells. Nature 2004, 427: 148-154

Kim Kitai, Lerou P, Yabuuchi A, Lengerke C, Ng K, West J, Kirty A, Daly MJ, Daley GQ. Histocompatible embryonic stem cells by parthenogenesis. Science 2007 Jan;315(5811):482-486.

In-Hyun Park, Rui Zhao, Jason A. West, Akiko Yabuuchi, Hongguang Huo, Tan A. Ince1, Paul H. Lerou2, M. William Lensch, and George Q. Daley. Reprogramming of human somatic cells to pluripotency with defined factors. Nature 2007 2007, Dec, 23rd. Published online


     Korea Stem Cell Research Center
     Korea US Science Cooperation Center
     Cha Hospital
     Korea Research Insitute of Bioscience & Biotechnology
     Samsung Biomedical Research Institute
     Mogam Biotechnology Research Institute
     Law Offices of Andrew L. Fair
     NanoEnTek Inc.
     CJ Corperation
     Yonsei University College of Medicine
     Bioneer US Inc,
     C.P.A. Jay Chung
     NEBS 3rd President, Dr. Se-Kyung Oh,
     Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
     Ilsong Institute of Life Science, Hallym University
     Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Boston
     The Law Office of Jun Wang
     Jeio Tech, Inc.

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