2025 speakers to be announced soon.
2023 Keynotes, Speakers & Chairs
2023 Keynotes

Amander Clark, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles

Judith Agudo, PhD
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School

Tim Ahfeldt, PhD
Recursion

Simi Ahmed, PhD
The NYSCF Research Institute

Raeka Aiyar, PhD
The NYSCF Research Institute

Deepta Bhattacharya, PhD
University of Arizona

Joel Blanchard, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Christine Brideau
Deerfield Management

Peter Calabresi, MD
John Hopkins Medicine

Shuibing Chen, PhD
Weill Cornell Medicine

Ya-Wen Chen, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Beth Cimini, PhD
Broad Institute

Olivier Elemento, PhD
Weill Cornell Medicine

Karuna Ganesh, MD, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Alison Goate, DPhi
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

John M. Greally, DMed, PhD, FACMG
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Ruwanthi Gunawardane, PhD
Allen Institute for Cell Science

Pietro Lo Riso, PhD
IEO Istituto Europeo di Oncologia

Marinna Madrid, PhD
Cellino

Shruti Naik, PhD
New York University

Daniel Paull, PhD
The NYSCF Research Institute

Filipe Pereira, PhD
Lund University

Giorgia Quadrato, PhD
University of Southern California

Qimin Quan, PhD
NanoMosaic

Daniel Ramos, PhD
The National Institute on Aging

Holger Russ, PhD
University of Florida

Kimberly Snyder
STEMCELL Technologies

Viviane Tabar, MD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Sohail Tavazoie, MD, PhD
The Rockefeller University

Sally Temple, PhD
Neural Stem Cell Institute

Paul J. Tesar, PhD
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Krystal Tsosie, PhD, MPH, MA
Arizona State University

Deepak Vashishth, PhD
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Teresa Wright-Johnson
Patient Advocate, Inspirational Speaker, Author and Consultant

Tracy Young-Pearse, PhD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Topics
Covering a wide range of topics, The NYSCF Conference fosters progress in stem cell research by providing a forum for scientific discussion and collaboration.
iPSC disease models
Cancer
Regenerative medicine
Organoids
Autoimmunity
Neurodegeneration
Cell therapies
Precision medicine
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging
