From Toronto, UCSF's Kriegstein Comments on the State of Stem Cell Science

Several UCSF scientists attended the fourth annual International Society for Stem Cell Research meeting in Toronto, June 28-July 1. On hand were Arturo Alvarez-Buylla, PhD, UCSF professor of neurosurgery, Renee Reijo Pera, PhD, co-director of the UCSF Human Embryonic Stem Cell Center, and Arnold Kriegstein, MD, PhD, director of the UCSF Institute for Regeneration Medicine. From Toronto, Kriegstein provided an overview of the state of stem cell science, as presented at the meeting, to KCBS radio, in a live broadcast, on Friday, June 30, 11:30 a.m. To begin playback, select the play button (below). If play button is not visible, click this link. For additional perspective from Kriegstein on the state of stem cell science, as demonstrated at the meeting, see the UCSF Institute for Regeneration Medicine site: http://stemcellfacts.ucsf.edu/research_impact.php