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Das Stammzellnetzwerk.NRW e. V. hat im Rahmen einer Verhandlungsvergabe ohne Teilnahmewettbewerb die PMPG Steuerberatungsgesellschaft PartmbB zur Leistungserbringung beauftragt.

Due to the announcement of the next ISSCR conference in Hong Kong shortly before the International Meeting 2025, the meeting in Bonn will be brought forward to May 6 and 7, 2025. Save the date!

Das Stammzellnetzwerk.NRW e. V. hat im Rahmen einer Verhandlungsvergabe ohne Teilnahmewettbewerb die Kameha Grand Bonn Betriebsgesellschaft mbH zur Leistungserbringung beauftragt.

On June 11, 2024, the second teacher training course of the year, organized by Stammzellnetzwerk.NRW, took place. Dr. Nina Graffmann led the event on the basics of stem cell research and disease modelling.

The popular virtual lecture series will start its fifth season in late June with interesting contributions from the biomedical field as well as on the ethical, legal and social aspects of stem cell research.

On May 27 and 28, more than 120 researchers from the Stem Cell Network NRW met for their internal meeting at the Gustav Stresemann Institute in Bonn to discuss their latest findings and current developments in stem cell research.

After the General Assembly had already decided in January 2024 to take over the tasks of the Board of Representatives by the General Assembly and to formally dissolve the body by amending the association's statutes, the Board of Representatives has now also voted in favor of merging the two bodies.

On April 9, 2024, the third workshop in our series of events on the topic of translation took place at Essen University Hospital. In this edition, the focus was not only on stem cell research but also on related areas that are becoming increasingly important in the translation of research results…

On UniStem Day on March 22, twelve scientific institutions (universities and university hospitals) from all over North Rhine-Westphalia welcomed 200 pupils to their laboratories and offered direct insights into everyday life in stem cell research as well as the opportunity to enter into dialog with…

On March 12, the second ELSA symposium of the Stem Cell Network NRW took place at the Haus der Universität in Düsseldorf. The event dealt with the topic "Animal welfare and stem cell use". The symposium was organized by ELSA junior researchers from the StN for other junior researchers and involved…

On April 9, 2024, the third part of our workshop series on translation will take place at the University Hospital Essen. This time, the focus will be on related areas that are becoming increasingly important in the translation of research results from stem cell research into products and therapies.

After two successful rounds of calls, the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia (MKW) is re-advertising the "Stammzell-InTraNetz.NRW" program for the funding of interdisciplinary translational and networking projects in stem cell research with a submission date of…

The first teacher training course organized by the Stem Cell Network NRW in 2024 took place on 19 February. The event on basics of stem cell research was led by Professor Edda Tobiasch, who has been committed to training teachers in NRW on the subject since the initiative began in 2022.

There was a personnel change in the team of the coordination office at the turn of the year.

The Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing in Cologne has become the 24th member of the Stem Cell Network NRW. To kick off the membership, Dr. Ina Huppertz presented the Institute and her work on RNA-binding proteins in metabolism and ageing to interested researchers from the network in a Member…