Stem Cell Stars Seminars
Bringing leaders in stem cell biology and regenerative medicine to Lund
Welcome to the Lund Stem Cell Center's, Stem Cell Stars seminar series! A seminar series featuring some of the brightest minds in stem cell science and regenerative medicine from around the world.
The Stem Cell Stars Seminar Series brings together leading voices in stem cell research to explore a range of topics - everything from the dynamic processes of cell differentiation to the latest advances in stem cell engineering.
Join us for an inspiring lineup of seminars in 2025, featuring groundbreaking insights, thought-provoking discussions, and opportunities to connect with fellow scientists and Stem Cell Center members. Don't miss the chance to expand your knowledge, gain fresh perspectives, and engage in lively post-seminar networking sessions.
2026 Speaker Line-up
Kathrin Plath
Professor, Biological Chemistry, UCLA Broad Stem Cell Center, US
Talk Title: "Gene Regulation Across Cell Fate Transitions: Insights From X-Chromosome Dosage Compensation"
Host: Principal Investigator Filipe Pereira
When: 12 February, 2026 | 15:00 - 16:00 + mingle
Where: Segerfalksalen, BMC A10
Ido Amit
Eden and Steven Romick Professorial Chair, Weizmann Institute of Science, ISR
Talk Title: "Leveraging Single-Cell Technologies to Engineer the Immune System"
Host: Principal Investigator Filipe Pereira
When: 05 March, 2026 | 15:00 - 16:00 + mingle
Where: Segerfalksalen, BMC A10
Maria Elena Torres Padilla
Director, Helmholtz Munich Stem Cell Center; Director, Institute of Epigenetics and Stem Cells; Director of Biomedicine, Helmholtz Pioneer Campus; Professor for Stem Cell Biology, Faculty of Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich (LMU)
Talk Title: "TBA"
Host: Principal Investigator TBA
When: 15 October, 2026 | 15:00 - 16:00 + mingle
Where: Segerfalksalen, BMC A10