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12th Kentucky Spinal Cord & Head Injury Research Trust Symposium

Symposium Sessions and Confirmed Speakers

Neurogenesis

  • Jeffrey D. Macklis, Harvard
  • Samuel J. Pleasure, UC San Francisco
  • Hongjun Song, Johns Hopkins

Vascular Dysfunction in CNS Injury

  • Douglas S. DeWitt, UT Galveston
  • Paula Dore-Duffy, Wayne State

Regeneration and Plasticity

  • Melitta Schachner, Hamburg
  • Zhigang He, Harvard
  • John D. Houle, Drexel
  • James W. Fawcett, Cambridge

Glial-Restricted Precursors

  • Robert Miller, Case Western Reserve
  • Hans Keirstead, UC Irvine
  • Clive N. Svendsen, Wisconsin
  • Scott Whittemore, Louisville Kentucky

Translation of Therapeutic Strategies for SCI in Clinical Trials

  • Joe E. Springer, Lexington Kentucky
  • W. Dalton Dietrich, Miami Project
  • John Steeves, British Columbia

Special Presentation: Living with Spinal Cord Injury

  • Daniel Heumann, Attorney at Law
  • Heumannly Capable, Ann Arbor, MI

For more information and to get on mailing list, contact:

Edward D. Hall, Ph.D.
Director, Spinal Cord & Brain Injury Research Center
University of Kentucky Medical Center
BBSRB 383, 741 S. Limestone Street
Lexington, KY 40536-0509

E-mail: KSCHIRTSymp.2006@email.uky.edu