Young Investigator Committee

To encourage the active engagement of trainee members and facilitate interactions between trainees and established members to advance research and activities in the field of cardiomocytes, neural cells, stem cells, adipocytes, hepatocytes, islets, deandritic cells, and all cellular development research.

Goals

Foster a forum for young investigators and faculty to interact and provide opportunities for professional development.
Promote young investigators' ideas of research trends and questioning of new technologies and innovation of our research agenda.
Formulate scientific and social programs for the Cell Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Society congresses.
Introduce and sponsor activities that facilitate young investigators and established members in energized collaborative activities.

Programs

Introduce a program for a Young Investigator session during the Cell Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Society's next Congress.
Build a database of resources for grants, scholarships, courses and training opportunities for trainees in the field.
Collaborate with the Cell Transplant's Meeting Steering Committee to arrange a Young Investigator networking reception social event at the next Cell Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Society Congress.
Help develop criteria for Young Investigator awards with at least one or two youth representatives on the Selection Committee.
Nominate one or more Youth Representatives to serve on fundraising activities of the Cell Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Society to include their support and initiative.

Members 2023-2025

If you are interested in joining the Young Investigator Committee, please email sections@tts.org for more information.

Peggy Stock
University of Leipzig, Germany
Maria Koulmanda
Harvard Medical School, USA
Fanny Lebreton
University of Geneva, Switzerland
Quentin Perrier
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
North Carolina, USA
Giuseppe Pettinato
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Harvard Medical School, USA