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KRIBB-SNU-Milner Special Workshop on Advances in Biomedical Research
20 November, 2023|12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
FreeAn afternoon event hosted by the Milner Therapeutics Institute, with visiting speakers from the Korean Research Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB) and Seoul National University (SNU) together with selected University of Cambridge speakers.
The event will focus on advances and opportunities around cell and gene therapy, disease models and computational research in biomedicine, and will offer a prime opportunity to learn about and understand cutting-edge science projects in KRIBB and SNU. The talks will be followed by networking and refreshments to facilitate new connections within our international audience.
Register at: kribb-snu-milner-workshop.eventbrite.co.uk
Agenda
12:00-12:40
Lunch and networking
12:40-12.50
Cambridge-KRIBB MoU Ceremony
Announcing a new partnership between the MTI and KRIBB
12:50-13:00
Opening Remarks by Namshik Han, Milner Therapeutics Institute.
Congratulatory Remarks by Jong Ho Lee, Science and ICT Minister, Republic of Korea
13:00-13:30
KRIBB’s Biomedical Science Research Overview
Jang-Seong Kim, President, KRIBB
13:30-13:50
Forefront in In Vivo Genome Editing for Inherited Retinal Disease
Jeong Hun Kim, Director, Global Excellence Center for Gene and Cell Therapy (GEC-GCT), Seoul National University Hospital
13:50-14:10
Regenerative Technology Research in KRIBB – The Intermediate Cells of Reprogramming for Regenerative Application
Janghwan Kim, Principal Researcher, Stem Cell Convergence Research Center, KRIBB
14:10-14:30
Computational Research in KRIBB – Introduction to the Korea National Genome Project
Ji Hwan Park, Senior Specialist, Korea Bioinformation Center, KRIBB
14:30-15:00
Coffee break
15:00-15:20
Development of low-immunogenic universal cholangiocyte cellular therapies
Kourosh Saeb-Parsy, Avatrial & Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge
15:20-15:40
Human intestinal organoids as translational research tools in gut health and disease
Matthias Zilbauer, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge
15:40-16:00
Data-Driven Computational Paradigms in Drug Discovery: Exploring Therapeutic Targets Across Diverse Pathological Domains
Namshik Han, Milner Therapeutics Institute, University of Cambridge
16:00-17:00
Networking