Stem Cell Channel (Video)

Stephen Gottschalk, MD

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36350]

Stem cells may play a critical role in treating genetic diseases. Hear from experts in the field.

Moderated by Matthew Porteus, MD, PhD, Stanford University

Tippi MacKenzie, MD, UC San Francisco: Fetal Therapy for Alpha Thalassemia Major

Matthew A. Spear, MD, Poseida Therapeutics: CAR-T Cells: Poseida Therapeutics

Stephen Gottschalk, MD, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: Gene Therapy for X-linked SCID Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36351]

Stem cells are on the forefront of the fight against rare pediatric diseases. Experts discuss current therapies and future hopes while a father shares his experience getting treatment for his son.

Moderated by Mort Cowan, MD, UC San Francisco

Pawash Priyank: Patient Perspective

Diana Farmer, MD, FACS, FRCS, UC Davis: Making Miracles Come To Life Through Stem Cells

Rosa Bacchetta, MD, Stanford University: Towards a cure for IPEX: engineered-Treg replacement or stem cell gene editing Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36346]

Phuong Ly-Gallagher was only 29 when diagnosed with colorectal cancer. In this compelling interview, she shares her journey from patient to survivor and advocate. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36435]

How are stem cells being used to treat cancer and develop future therapies? Hear from patients, physicians and researchers in this engaging panel.

Moderated by Scott Lippman, MD, UC San Diego

Sandra Dillon: Patient Perspective

Tannishtha Reya, PhD, UC San Diego: Targeting stem cell signals in cancer progression and therapy resistance

Robert A.J. Signer, PhD, UC San Diego: Stem cell regulation by the proteostasis network

Karen Aboody, MD, City of Hope: Neural Stem Cell Targeted Anti-Cancer Therapies: From Bench to Bedside Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36361]

How are stem cells being used to treat spinal cord injuries? Hear from patients and researchers on innovations and therapies on the horizon.

Moderated by Jane S. Lebkowski, PhD, Patch Technologies

Jake Javier: Patient Perspective

Mark Tuszynski MD, PhD, UC San Diego: Neural Stem Cells for Spinal Cord Injury

Francois Binette, PhD, Lineage Cell Therapeutics: OPC1 for Spinal Cord Injury: Update and Planning Forward

Aileen Anderson, PhD, UCI: Human Neural Stem Cell Efficacy and Repair Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36356]

Stem cells may lead the way towards innovative treatments for eye disease. Hear from experts on the latest research.

Moderated by Dennis Clegg, PhD, UC Santa Barbara

Kristin MacDonald: Patient Perspective

Henry Klassen, MD, PhD, UCI: Retinal Progenitor Cells for Treatment of Retinitis Pigmentosa

Theodore Leng, MD, MS, Stanford University: NeuBright, a purified allogeneic cell therapy product for treatment of Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration

Sophie Deng, MD, PhD, UCLA: Limbal stem cell therapy Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36327]

Karen Aboody, MD

City of Hope

Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36360]

The UCLA Broad Stem Cell Research Center's Dr. Brigitte Gomperts describes research into a treatment for COVID-19 utilizing lung organoids derived from pluripotent stem cells that is made possible by funding from California's Stem Cell Agency - CIRM. Series: "Women in Science" [Health and Medicine] [Science] [Show ID: 36460]

The story of how CIRM-supported research conducted by UCLA's Don Kohn pioneered a total cure for SCID, also known as bubble-baby disease, and how he hopes to employ the same gene-therapy strategies to cure sickle-cell anemia. Series: "Stem Cell Channel" [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 36479]