EFBIC-Red Forum III on Regenerative Medicine Provisional Agenda (25 – 26 September 2008 08:30~9:00 Guangzhou, China) Registration Opening Ceremony Thursday 25 Sep. 09:00~09:30 Moderator: Dr. Qinghua ZHAO*, Director of International Cooperation Division, CNCBD Addressor: Prof. Hongguang WANG, Director-General, CNCBD Prof. Brian CLARK*, Vice President, EFB Officer from MoST of China Officer from EC Thematic Session 09:30~10:00 Prof. Andreas LENDLEIN* Center for Biomaterial Development Berlin-Brandenburg Center of Regenerative Therapies, Institute of Polymer Research, GKSS, Germany 10:00~10:30 (Stem cell research) Prof. Xuetao PEI* Beijing Institute of Transfusion Medicine,China 10:30~11:00 Dr. Gang LI* Queen's University Belfast 11:00~11:15 11:15~11:45 Tea/ Coffee Break (Embryonic stem cell reseach) Prof. Qi ZHOU* Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China 11:45~12:15 Dr. Richard L GARDNER University of Oxford, UK or Dr. Christine MUMMERY Netherlands Institute for Developmental Biology, Netherlands 12:15~12:45 (Embryonic stem cell) Prof. Hongkui DENG* Peking University, China 12:45 Lunch 14:00~14:30 Dr. C. James KIRKPATRICK* Institute of Pathology, Johannes Gutenberg University, Germany 14:30~15:00 (Stem cell and biological engineering) Prof. Yu ZHANG* Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, China 15:00~15:30 Dr. Xuebin YANG* Skeletal Tissue Engineering Laboratory, Department of Oral Biology, Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, UK 15:30~16:00 (Stem cell) Prof. Lingsong LI* Peking University, China 16:00~16:15 Tea/ Coffee Break 16:15~16:45 Ole MADSEN Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen, Denmark 16:45~17:15 (Stem cell and cancer) Prof. Duanqing PEI* Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China 17:15~17:45 Marisa JACONI* Department of Pathology and Immunology Université de Genève, Switzerland 17:45~18:15 (Tissue engineering of skin) Prof. Yan JIN* Fourth Military Medical University, China 18:30 Dinner Friday 26 Sep. 2008 09:00~09:30 (Tissue engineering of skin) Prof. Jun WU* Third Military Medical University, China 09:30~10:00 Bernat SORIA Madrid, Spain 10:00~10:30 (Tissue engineering) Prof. Yilin CAO* Ninth people's hospital, Shanghai Second Medical University, China 10:30~11:00 Anders BJORKLUND Lund, Sweden 11:00~11:15 11:15~11:45 Tea/ Coffee Break (Tissue engineering of nerve) Prof. Xiaolin LIU* Sun Yat-Sen University, China 11:45~12:15 Marc PESCHANSKI Paris, France 12:15~12:45 (Tissue engineering of joint) Prof. Yan WANG* Chinese PLA General Hospital, China 12:45 Lunch 14:00~14:30 Augustinus BADER* Cell Techniques and Applied Stem Cell Biology, Universität Leipzig, Germany 14:30~15:00 (Tissue engineering of liver) Prof. Yi GAO* Southern Medical University, China 15:00~15:30 Prof. Heinz REDL Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Experimental and Clinical Traumatology, Austria 15:30~16:00 (Policy and management) Prof. Kejian ZHANG* Center for Medical Device Evaluation , State Food and Drug Administration, China 16:00~16:30 Prof. Laura CALZA* ASC-Lab, DIMORFIPA, Università di Bologna, Italy 16:30~16:45 Tea/ Coffee Break 16:45~17:15 (Regenerative medicine of nerve) Prof. Xiaosong GU* Nantong University, China 17:15~18:45 Discussion 19:00 Dinner *Confirmed Speakers Note: a FP7 helpdesk will be on site throughout the Forum performed by FP7 National Contact Points of China, Italy and Austria to help participants on the Sino-Europe joint application for FP7 calls.