Program

Wednesday, 9 September 2026

11:00 - 11:30 Plenary Hall	Opening GSCN Conference 2026
11:00 - 11:15	Welcome TU Berlin
11:15 - 11:30	Opening of GSCN Conference 2026 Heiko Lickert, President GSCN
11:30 - 12:15 Plenary Hall	Keynote lecture I K1 - tba Chair: tba
12:15 - 13:00 Plenary Hall	Keynote lecture II K2 - tba Chair: tba
13:00 - 14:30	Lunch break / Industry exhibition
14:30 - 16:00	Concurrent scientific working group session I
14:30 - 16:00 Plenary Hall	Stem cells in regenerative therapies Chairs: tba
14:30 - 15:00	T01 - tba
15:00 - 15:15	T02 - tba
15:15 - 15:30	T03 - tba
15:30 - 15:45	T04 - tba
15:45 - 16:00	T05 - tba
14:30 - 16:00	Tissue-derived stem cells & organoids Chairs: tba
14:30 - 15:00	T06 - tba
15:00 - 15:15	T07 - tba
15:15 - 15:30	T08 - tba
15:30 - 15:45	T09 - tba
15:45 - 16:00	T10 - tba
14:30 - 16:00	Stem cells in disease modeling & drug development I Chairs: tba
14:30 - 15:00	T11 - tba
15:00 - 15:15	T12 - tba
15:15 - 15:30	T13 - tba
15:30 - 15:45	T14 - tba
15:45 - 16:00	T15 - tba
16:00 - 16:30	Break time / Industry exhibition
16:30 - 17:30	General Member Meeting Executive Board & Managing Director Heiko Lickert, Claudia Waskow, Sina Bartfeld, Michael Cross, Andreas Trumpp, Daniel Besser
17:30 - 19:30	Poster session I - Poster number Pxxx - Pxxx (with beverages) Basic, translational & applied hematopoiesis: Pxxx - Pxxx Pluripotency, differentiation & PSC-derived models: Pxxx - Pxxx Stem cells in aging & disease (cancer stem cells): Pxxx - Pxxx Tissue-derived stem cells & organoids: Pxxx - Pxxx Even numbers: 17:30 - 18:30 Odd numbers: 18:30 - 19:30
19:45 -20:30 Plenary Hall	Keynote lecture III (on ELSA topics) K3 - tba Chair: Tobias Cantz
20:30 - 22:00 Inst. for Mathematics Roofgarden	GSCN Get-together for all participants Dinner buffet
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Thursday, 10 September 2026

09:00 - 10:30	Concurrent scientific working group session II
09:00 - 10:30 Plenary Hall	Basic, translational & applied hematopoiesis Chairs: tba
09:00 - 09:30	T16 - tba
09:30 - 09:45	T17 - tba
09:45 - 10:00	T18 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T19 - tba
10:15 - 10:30	T20 - tba
09:00 - 10:30	TACTiC symposium on iPSC-based heart repair Chairs: tba
09:00 - 09:30	T21 - tba
09:30 - 10:00	T22 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T23 - tba
10:15 - 10:30	T24 - tba
09:00 - 10:30	Pluripotency, differentiation & PSC-derived models I Chairs: tba
09:00 - 09:30	T25 - tba
09:30 - 09:45	T26 - tba
09:45 - 10:00	T27 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T28 - tba
10:15 - 10:30	T29 - tba
09:00 - 10:30	Stem cells in disease modeling & drug development II Chairs:tba
09:00 - 09:30	T30 - tba
09:30 - 09:45	T31 - tba
09:45 - 10:00	T32 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T33 - tba
10:15 - 10:30	T34 - tba
09:00 - 10:30	ELSA symposium Panel: tba, Moderation: Tobias Cantz
10:30 - 11:00	Break time / Industry exhibition
11:00 - 12:45	Industry session: "Technologies from GSCN industry partners"
11:00 - 12:35	Main Supporter Chairs: tba
11:05 - 11:30	C01 - tba
11:30 - 12:10	C02 - tba
12:10 -12:35	C03 - tba
11:00 - 12:45	Supporter II Chairs: tba
11:05 - 11:25	C04 - tba
11:25 - 11:45	C05 - tba
11:45 - 12:05	C06 - tba
12:05 - 12:25	C07 - tba
12:25 - 12:45	C08 - tba
11:00 - 12:25	Supporter III Chairs: tba
11:05 - 11:25	C09 - tba
11:25 - 11:45	C10 - tba
11:45 - 12:05	C11 - tba
12:05 - 12:25	C12 - tba
11:00 - 12:30	Supporter IV Chairs: tba
11:05 - 11:25	C13 - tba
11:25 - 11:45	C14 - tba
11:45 - 12:05	C15 - tba
12:05 - 12:25	C16 - tba
12:45 - 14:00	Lunch break / Industry exhibition
14:00 - 16:15 Plenary Hall	Presidential Symposium Chair: Heiko Lickert & Claudia Waskow
14:00 - 14:45	Presidential Invite PS1 - tba
14:45 - 15:15	GSCN 2026 Young Investigator Award PS2 - tba
15:15 - 15:45	GSCN 2026 Hilde Mangold Award PS3 - tba
15:45 - 16:15	GSCN Publication of the Year 2025 - 2026 Award PS4 - tba
16:15 - 16:30	Break time / Industry exhibition
16:30 - 18:30	Poster session II - Poster number Pxxx - Pxxx (with beverages) Computational stem cell biology: Pxxx - Pxxx Stem cells in disease modeling & drug dev.: Pxxx - Pxxx Stem cells in regenerative therapies: Pxxx - Pxxx Even numbers: 16:30 - 17:30 Odd number: 17:30 - 18:30
19:00 - 01:00	GSCN networking event for all participants The entrance fee is collected on site Event location: ➚ Café am Neuen See, Berlin

Friday, 17 October 2025

09:00 - 10:30	Concurrent scientific working group session III
09:00 - 10:30	Stem cells in aging & disease Chairs: tba
09:00 - 09:30	T35 - tba
09:30 - 09:45	T36 - tba
09:45 - 10:00	T37 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T38 - tba
10:15 - 10:30	T39 - tba
09:00 - 10:30	DZL/Breath symposium: Stem cells in lung research Chair: tba
09:00 - 09:30	T40 - tba
09:30 - 09:45	T41 - tba
09:45 - 10:00	T42 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T43 - tba
10:15 - 10:30	T44 - tba
09:00 - 10:30	Pluripotency, differentiation & PSC-derived models II Chairs: tba
09:00 - 09:15	T45 - tba
09:15 - 09:30	T46 - tba
09:30 - 09:45	T47 - tba
09:45 - 10:00	T48 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T49 - tba
09:00 - 10:30	Computational stem cell biology Chairs: tba
09:00 - 09:30	T50 - tba
09:30 - 09:45	T51 - tba
09:45 - 10:00	T52 - tba
10:00 - 10:15	T53 - tba
10:15 - 10:30	T54 - tba
10:30 - 11:00	Break time / Industry exhibition
11:00 - 12:30	Concurrent strategic working group session
11:00 - 12:30 Plenary Hall	Technologies in stem cell research Chairs: tba
11:05 - 11:25	S1 - tba
11:25 - 11:45	S2 - tba
11:45 - 12:05	S3 - tba
12:05 - 12:25	S4 - tba
11:00 - 12:30	Career development Chairs: tba
	S5 - tba
11:00 - 12:30	Clinical trials & regulatory affairs Chairs: tba
11:00 - 11:30	S6 - tba
11:30 - 12:00	S7 - tba
12:00 - 12:30	S8 - tba
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch break time / Industry exhibition
14:00 - 14:45 Plenary Hall	Keynote lecture IV K4 - Chair: tba
14:45 - 15:35 Plenary Hall	Keynote lecture V & Pro-Scientia-Award ceremony K5 - Chair: tba
15:35 - 15:50 Plenary Hall	Award ceremony Daniel Besser Poster awards Travel awards
15:50 - 16:00 Plenary Hall	Closing remarks by the GSCN president Heiko Lickert
	End of GSCN Conference 2026
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