ESTOOLS - Advances with human embryonic stem cells - ESTOOLS awards 2008
ESTOOLS awards 2008
During the ESTOOLS annual meeting in Budapest - Hungary, we were very pleased to award the following prizes to talented scientists:
Anne McLaren prize
The Ethics Advisory Panel of ESTOOLS decided to award the Anne McLaren prize to:
Evangelia Papadimou from Milan University and Lodovica Borghese from Bonn University.
Evangelia has been actively involved in Outreach activities and dissemination to the public, and Lodovica contributed with excellence to the ethical debate on human embryonic stem cells.
ESTOOLS Poster Prize
The Science Advisory Panel of ESTOOLS awarded the poster prize to
ESTOOLS scientist: Elisa Narva, from Turku University, for her poster entitled: "Genome-wide DNA array SNP 6.0 to characterize Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines"
Hungarian scientist: Veronika Urban from Budapest, for her poster entitled: "Cooperativity between bone marrow cells and culture-expanded mesenchymal stem cells during reversal of type-1 diabetes"
The ESTOOLS Project Office and Board of Directors congratulate the 2008 laureates. We are proud to promote such a level of excellence.
Below: from left to right: Evangelia Papadimou, Elisa Narva, and Lodovica Borghese
Below: Veronika Urban and her poster.
The ESTOOLS project completed its 4 years of activity. This website remains online as a reference archive.
For hESC and iPSC news and information go to: www.eurostemcell.org
