When:
October 5, 2016 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
2016-10-05T10:00:00-04:00
2016-10-05T12:00:00-04:00
Where:
Armenian Community Centre
156 Martindale Rd
St. Catharines, ON L2S 2X9
Canada
156 Martindale Rd
St. Catharines, ON L2S 2X9
Canada
Cost:
$50 for all six lectures or $10 each
Lifelong Learning Niagara is a third age learning organization providing learning programs and experiences for adults 50+ living in the Niagara region.
Presenter: Dr. Mickie Bhatia, Canada Research Chair in Human Stem Cell Biology; Scientific Director of the Stem Cell and Cancer Research Institute (SCC-RI); Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
Human stem cells provide the potential to model disease and regenerative organs. Dr. Bhatia will discuss progress in the area, limitations, and future directions to the clinical reality of stem cell applications.