ESTOOLS - Advances with human embryonic stem cells - Sofia Stem Cell Symposium
Sofia Stem Cell Symposium
The Symposium was held 14 November 2009 in the Faculty of Biology of the University of Sofia - see Information on the events pages
Four lectures - two in Bulgarian and two in English - covering an introduction stem cells, the situation in Bulgaria, ethics and the future prospects for applications of embryonic stem cell engineering. were given by specialists from Britain, Sweden and Bulgaria.
The lectures provided an introduction for students from the First English Language School in Sofia as preparation for their T.E.L.E.S.C.O.P.E. event discussions and video-conference with Liberton School in Edinburgh on 17 November.
The Symposium was covered by Bulgarian National Television news in the evening bulletin of 14 November - see the BNT page and videoclip
Prof. Roumen Pankov (University of Sofia)
Miss Veronika Ganeva (Unversity of Edinburgh)
Miss Kristina Hug (ESTOOLS / University of Lund)
Dr Andrew Smith (ESTOOLS / University of Edinburgh)
Networking during the refreshment break
Sofia News Agency 15.11.2009
The Smile of a Stem Cell itinerant photo-exhibition was on display in the Faculty of Biology outside the Auditorium where the Symposium was held.
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