2024 Neonatal Cell Therapies Symposium
Join us for the second Neonatal Cell Therapies Symposium at CPA, Allambie Heights in Sydney on June 24-25th, 2024.
Date and time
Location
Cerebral Palsy Alliance - Allambie Heights
187 Allambie Road Allambie Heights, NSW 2100 AustraliaRefund Policy
Agenda
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM
Welcome
Dr Madison Paton & A/Prof Atul Malhotra
9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
PLENARY, Intranasal Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (MSCs)
Prof Manon Benders, UMC Netherlands
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM
Clinical Trials, MSCs
Dr Himanshu Popat & Dr Madison Paton
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
Commercial Partnerships in Clinical Trials
Dr Kilian Kelly, Cynata Therapeutics
10:20 AM - 10:40 AM
Partnering with Consumers in Cell Therapies
Kylie Facer
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Panel Discussion
Prof Nadia Badawi & Dr Megan Finch-Edmondson
11:00 AM - 11:20 AM
Morning Tea/Break
11:20 AM - 11:40 AM
Novel Neuroprotectives (Commercial)
Dr Liz Dallimore, Argenica
11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Novel Therapeutics, Anakinra
Prof Marcel Nold
12:00 PM - 12:20 PM
Regulation of Biologicals and Moving into Clinical Trials
Dr Adam Edwards
12:20 PM - 12:30 PM
Panel discussion
Dr Janet Macpherson
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch
1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
Extracellular Vesicles (EVs)
Prof Carlos Salomon
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM
Perinatal Research and EVs
Dr Julie Wixey
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
EVs- potency, function and donor variability
Dr Tamara Yawno
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Fetal Growth Restriction and Novel Therapeutics
A/Prof Mary Tolcos
2:50 PM - 3:00 PM
Panel Discussion
Prof Iona Novak & TBD
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
Afternoon Tea Break
3:20 PM - 3:40 PM
Phase I Trials and First in Human Research
Prof Rod Hunt
3:40 PM - 4:10 PM
IMPACT Session
Prof Adrienne Gordon
4:10 PM - 4:30 PM
CPA Stem Cell Reference Group
Natasha Garrity & Dr Megan Finch-Edmondson
4:30 PM - 4:40 PM
Panel Discussion
Prof William Tarnow-Mordi
Close Day 1
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Posters and Canapes
7:00 PM
Dinner
About this event
- 1 day 4 hours
REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2024 NEONATAL CELL THERAPIES SYMPOSIUM, SYDNEY
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT HERE
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION CLOSE 5pm 10th JUNE 2024
SHORTLISTED ABSTRACTS WILL BE SELECTED FOR A SHORT TALK OR POSTER PRESENTATION*. THERE WILL BE AWARDS ON OFFER FOR BEST PRESENTATIONS.
*Posters to be in portrait orientation and speakers will receive information closer to the event
EVENT INFORMATION
Join us across 1.5 days, with guest speakers and plenaries including Professor Manon Benders (UMC Utrecht, Netherlands), A/Professor Yoshiaki Sato (Nagoya University Hospital, Japan) and national experts. Topics span a number of cell therapies and novel therapeutics within neonatal research and medicine. We offer opportunities for emerging leaders and students working in this space to submit abstracts, and present their research.
Day 1 (8.30am-6.00pm) will cover mesenchymal stem/stromal cells, clinical trials, commercial partnerships, parent co-design and consumer reference groups. This will be followed by dinner at Balsa, Harbord Hotel at Freshwater (https://harbordhotel.com.au/eat-and-drink/). Dinner is included in the registration costs.
Day 2 (9.00am-12.30pm) will cover all things cord blood across neonatology and recent updates in cerebral palsy clinical trials. Lunch will follow.
For the full Program details, please see below.
Registration Details
Registration is OPEN NOW. Early registration is recommended to secure your place.
We welcome attendance from researchers, students, clinicians (nurses, allied health, physicians and specialists), consumers and industry. We encourage registration from a range of fields and offer discounted rates for students and nurses (please see below).
Costs
Full price, 1.5 day registration (dinner included) = $340, plus booking fee
Student and nurse discounted rates, 1.5 day registration (dinner included) = $200, plus booking fee
Accommodation and transfers
Accommodation and transfers are the responsibility of the registrant. However, we have a number of recommendations and offer attendees discounted accommodation rates (subject to availability).
Many Pacific, 55 N Steyne, Manly NSW 2095
Please contact the hotel to make your bookings to be entitled to the 10% discount: (02) 9977 7666 or email H5462@accor.com
Discount will not be applied to bookings made online or through third party travel agencies. Group reference code: 884016 - This code is valid for stays on the Sunday 23rd June 2024 – Tuesday 25th June 2024 and entitles you to 10% off Many Pacific’s best flexible rates available at the time of booking for a:
• Standard Room
• Superior District Room
• Deluxe District Room
• Superior Ocean View Room
NOTE: you are also eligible with the flexible rate conditions to cancel or modify prior 1 day to arrival. You can also pay for the accommodation upon check in. Please note, rates will vary on daily as per occupancy level and is for accommodation rate only. Not applicable with other hotel promotional offers or any prepaid packages. Please note, no rooms are holding and all rates and room types are subject to availability at the time of booking.
Travelling to and from CPA Allambie Heights
From Manly Pacific accommodation:
Uber's/Taxi's are available, typically costing ~$20-$30 per trip.
Public transport is also available: route 142 is the most direct bus route.
Moovit is a useful tool for finding public transport options - https://moovitapp.com/sydney-442/poi/en
Airport:
Uber's/Taxi's are available, typically costing ~$80-$100 per trip.
Public transport is also available via Central Station, Haymarket.
Moovit is a useful tool for finding public transport options - https://moovitapp.com/sydney-442/poi/en
Parking at CPA Allambie Heights:
There are a limited number of car parks available at the CPA site and early arrival is reccomended. Please note, there are also sections of this carpark which are allocated specifically for CPA clients/visitors and cannot be used by event attendees. Please see below parking map, grey coloured car spaces for 'staff' are available for you to park in if required.
Additionally, Arnhem Road has all day street parking available. It is a sort 5 minute walk via Arnhem Reserve from the CPA Allambie Heights Campus. Please see below image for directions.