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
  1. Foster a forum for young investigators and faculty to interact and provide opportunities for professional development.
  2. Promote young investigators' ideas of research trends and questioning of new technologies and innovation of our research agenda.
  3. Formulate scientific and social programs for the Cell Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Society congresses.
  4. Introduce and sponsor activities that facilitate young investigators and established members in energized collaborative activities.
    Programs
    1. Introduce a program for a Young Investigator session during the Cell Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Society's next Congress.
    2. Build a database of resources for grants, scholarships, courses and training opportunities for trainees in the field.
    3. 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.
    4. Help develop criteria for Young Investigator awards with at least one or two youth representatives on the Selection Committee.
    5. 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
      • Roberta Pisu
        University of Cagliari, Italy
      • Xi (Charlie) Ren
        Carnegie Mellon University, USA
      • Kisha Sivanathan
        Brigham and Women's Hospital
        Boston, USA
      • Chika Takano
        Nihon University School of Medicine, Japan
      Here's why you should join the CTRMS Young Investigator Committee!

      Chika Takano

      Nihon University School of Medicine, Japan

      Peggy Stock

      University of Leipzig, Germany

      Social

      Contact

      Staff Directory
      +1-514-874-1717 x216
      sections@tts.org

      Address

      Cell Transplant and Regenerative Medicine Society
      c/o The Transplantation Society
      740 Notre-Dame Ouest
      Suite 1245
      Montréal, QC, H3C 3X6
      Canada