Honored to co-Chair the Steering Committee for the ISSCR Consortium on Advanced Stem Cell-Based Models in Drug Discovery and Development. We are a global network working to standardize and accelerate the use of stem cell-derived models in preclinical drug development. invt.io/1lxbtye9uti
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November 8, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Honored to co-Chair the Steering Committee for the ISSCR Consortium on Advanced Stem Cell-Based Models in Drug Discovery and Development. We are a global network working to standardize and accelerate the use of stem cell-derived models in preclinical drug development. invt.io/1lxbtye9uti
Explore how organoids are advancing our understanding of tissue development and disease. Join the ISSCR for a complimentary webinar featuring innovative research on tissue architecture, morphogenesis, and spatial patterning 👉 https://bit.ly/45QtbwR
Stem Cell Reports
Stem Cell Reports
November 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Explore how organoids are advancing our understanding of tissue development and disease. Join the ISSCR for a complimentary webinar featuring innovative research on tissue architecture, morphogenesis, and spatial patterning 👉 https://bit.ly/45QtbwR
Stem Cell Reports
Stem Cell Reports
What is a human embryo model made from stem cells?
A human embryo model is a cluster of cells made from stem cells (cells that can turn into many kinds of cells) that resembles an early human embryo (a fertilized egg that has started to develop).
A human embryo model is a cluster of cells made from stem cells (cells that can turn into many kinds of cells) that resembles an early human embryo (a fertilized egg that has started to develop).
What is a human embryo model made from stem cells?
A human embryo model is a cluster of cells made from stem cells such as iPS or ES cells that resembles an early human embryo (a fertilized egg that has started to develop). Here is how the best-known kind, the blastoid, is made, how models differ from real embryos, whether they could become a baby, Japan’s rules in force since April 2026 (no transfer to a uterus, culture time set study by study) and the ISSCR guidelines, explained with pictures and a quick quiz.
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November 11, 2026 at 5:33 AM
What is a human embryo model made from stem cells?
A human embryo model is a cluster of cells made from stem cells (cells that can turn into many kinds of cells) that resembles an early human embryo (a fertilized egg that has started to develop).
A human embryo model is a cluster of cells made from stem cells (cells that can turn into many kinds of cells) that resembles an early human embryo (a fertilized egg that has started to develop).
ISSCR is bringing together global experts in San Diego, USA to explore cutting-edge approaches in disease modeling and drug discovery. Join us 16-18 December, how stem cell-based models are advancing our understanding of disease and enabling new therapeutic strategies: bit.ly/49V4jqn
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Disease Modeling and Drug Discovery Symposium — International Society for Stem Cell Research
San Diego, USA 16-18 December 2026
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November 2, 2026 at 3:41 PM
ISSCR is bringing together global experts in San Diego, USA to explore cutting-edge approaches in disease modeling and drug discovery. Join us 16-18 December, how stem cell-based models are advancing our understanding of disease and enabling new therapeutic strategies: bit.ly/49V4jqn
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Advance your career with ISSCR membership. The ISSCR offers valuable networking opportunities, avenues to present your research, travel awards, & enhanced opportunities to gain visibility in the field of stem cell research & regenerative medicine. Join us👉www.isscr.org/membership
October 29, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Advance your career with ISSCR membership. The ISSCR offers valuable networking opportunities, avenues to present your research, travel awards, & enhanced opportunities to gain visibility in the field of stem cell research & regenerative medicine. Join us👉www.isscr.org/membership
Stem Cell Reports & other Cell Press journals are inviting submissions for a special issue on New Approach Methodologies (NAMs). The issue will spotlight innovations from organoids, AI, computational models, & more. Submit by 31 March 2027: 👉 https://bit.ly/4wJHX3I
ISSCR
ISSCR
October 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Stem Cell Reports & other Cell Press journals are inviting submissions for a special issue on New Approach Methodologies (NAMs). The issue will spotlight innovations from organoids, AI, computational models, & more. Submit by 31 March 2027: 👉 https://bit.ly/4wJHX3I
ISSCR
ISSCR
I just returned from a life changing trip to #Japan where I was an attendee/ambassador for the @ISSCR “iPSC 20th Anniversary Symposium. What an absolutely amazing experience this was! #inducedpluripotentstemcells #ipscs #cellbiology #biologicalresearch #biomedicalresearch
October 26, 2026 at 5:14 AM
I just returned from a life changing trip to #Japan where I was an attendee/ambassador for the @ISSCR “iPSC 20th Anniversary Symposium. What an absolutely amazing experience this was! #inducedpluripotentstemcells #ipscs #cellbiology #biologicalresearch #biomedicalresearch
Discover how leadership evolves across career stages & sectors in the latest ISSCR webinar. Hear from emerging & established leaders on building strong mentorships, developing transferable skills, & leading across international & interdisciplinary teams👉 https://bit.ly/4qBeIym
October 22, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Discover how leadership evolves across career stages & sectors in the latest ISSCR webinar. Hear from emerging & established leaders on building strong mentorships, developing transferable skills, & leading across international & interdisciplinary teams👉 https://bit.ly/4qBeIym
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Mohammad Taheri and Yuda Xiang for their hard work to make this happen and collaboratorsebrahimkhanilab.bio
@ISSCR @PittSynBio @Pitt_CEBaM @PittBioE @PLRC_PittLiver @CellStemCell
Mohammad Taheri and Yuda Xiang for their hard work to make this happen and collaboratorsebrahimkhanilab.bio
@ISSCR @PittSynBio @Pitt_CEBaM @PittBioE @PLRC_PittLiver @CellStemCell
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October 22, 2026 at 9:24 PM
authors.elsevier.com/a/1n%7ERj6tu... Congratulations to our team! specially see the paper here
Mohammad Taheri and Yuda Xiang for their hard work to make this happen and collaboratorsebrahimkhanilab.bio
@ISSCR @PittSynBio @Pitt_CEBaM @PittBioE @PLRC_PittLiver @CellStemCell
Mohammad Taheri and Yuda Xiang for their hard work to make this happen and collaboratorsebrahimkhanilab.bio
@ISSCR @PittSynBio @Pitt_CEBaM @PittBioE @PLRC_PittLiver @CellStemCell
Enjoying science at Isscr Kyoto, relishing the friendships. Fengwei from TLL, George Daley Dean HMS, Steve, Maike Sander MDC Helmholtz, Ji Hyeon KSSCR.
#stemcells #imcb #astar #nus #harvard #helmholtz #scss #ksscr #aascrm
#stemcells #imcb #astar #nus #harvard #helmholtz #scss #ksscr #aascrm
October 21, 2026 at 1:33 PM
Enjoying science at Isscr Kyoto, relishing the friendships. Fengwei from TLL, George Daley Dean HMS, Steve, Maike Sander MDC Helmholtz, Ji Hyeon KSSCR.
#stemcells #imcb #astar #nus #harvard #helmholtz #scss #ksscr #aascrm
#stemcells #imcb #astar #nus #harvard #helmholtz #scss #ksscr #aascrm
The ISSCR is pleased to launch its new CDMO Directory, a practical screening tool designed to help researchers identify potential partners to support clinical translation.
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October 20, 2026 at 1:27 PM
The ISSCR is pleased to launch its new CDMO Directory, a practical screening tool designed to help researchers identify potential partners to support clinical translation.
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An Excellent Singapore 🇸🇬 Stem Cell contingent at ISSCR Kyoto! Celebrating 20th Anniversary for iPSCs.
#stemcells #organoids #celltherapy #imcb #asrl #bti #astar #nus #DukeNUS #lkc #tll #scss
#stemcells #organoids #celltherapy #imcb #asrl #bti #astar #nus #DukeNUS #lkc #tll #scss
October 20, 2026 at 2:36 PM
An Excellent Singapore 🇸🇬 Stem Cell contingent at ISSCR Kyoto! Celebrating 20th Anniversary for iPSCs.
#stemcells #organoids #celltherapy #imcb #asrl #bti #astar #nus #DukeNUS #lkc #tll #scss
#stemcells #organoids #celltherapy #imcb #asrl #bti #astar #nus #DukeNUS #lkc #tll #scss
Here at ISSCR Kyoto to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of iPSCs. An exciting week to connect with many to celebrate stem cell science!
#atlab #stemcells #diabetes #imcb #astar #nus #scss #aascrm #i2paradigm
#atlab #stemcells #diabetes #imcb #astar #nus #scss #aascrm #i2paradigm
October 20, 2026 at 6:09 AM
Here at ISSCR Kyoto to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of iPSCs. An exciting week to connect with many to celebrate stem cell science!
#atlab #stemcells #diabetes #imcb #astar #nus #scss #aascrm #i2paradigm
#atlab #stemcells #diabetes #imcb #astar #nus #scss #aascrm #i2paradigm
Explore award-winning #organoid research in the upcoming ISSCR webinar: Organoid Models in Tissue Architecture and Patterning, in partnership with BaCell3D and Stem Cell Reports.
Register to attend👉 https://bit.ly/45QtbwR
Register to attend👉 https://bit.ly/45QtbwR
October 19, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Explore award-winning #organoid research in the upcoming ISSCR webinar: Organoid Models in Tissue Architecture and Patterning, in partnership with BaCell3D and Stem Cell Reports.
Register to attend👉 https://bit.ly/45QtbwR
Register to attend👉 https://bit.ly/45QtbwR
Mark 20 years of iPSC discovery with a special issue of Stem Cell Reports. The journal welcomes original research and perspectives exploring the impact, advances, and future of iPSC science. Submit by 1 December 2026. Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4wGN3hd
Cell Press ISSCR
Cell Press ISSCR
October 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Mark 20 years of iPSC discovery with a special issue of Stem Cell Reports. The journal welcomes original research and perspectives exploring the impact, advances, and future of iPSC science. Submit by 1 December 2026. Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4wGN3hd
Cell Press ISSCR
Cell Press ISSCR
Access the latest scientific advances, publications, and updates on research findings through ISSCR events, the society journal, and scientific programming.
Stay informed about breakthroughs, technological trends, and new methodologies with ISSCR membership👉 https://www.isscr.org/membership
Stay informed about breakthroughs, technological trends, and new methodologies with ISSCR membership👉 https://www.isscr.org/membership
October 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Access the latest scientific advances, publications, and updates on research findings through ISSCR events, the society journal, and scientific programming.
Stay informed about breakthroughs, technological trends, and new methodologies with ISSCR membership👉 https://www.isscr.org/membership
Stay informed about breakthroughs, technological trends, and new methodologies with ISSCR membership👉 https://www.isscr.org/membership
Stem Cell Reports is proud to be named the Official Meeting Journal of the Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research (ASSCR) 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place 9-11 November 2026 at The Glasshouse in Melbourne, Australia. Learn more: https://ow.ly/J0Yq50ZXOwi
Stem Cell Reports Named Official Meeting Journal of ASSCR 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting — International Society for Stem Cell Research
Stem Cell Reports , the official journal of the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), has been named the Official Meeting Journal of the Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research (ASSCR) 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place 9-11 November 2026 at The Glasshouse in Melbourne,
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October 14, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Stem Cell Reports is proud to be named the Official Meeting Journal of the Australasian Society for Stem Cell Research (ASSCR) 2026 Annual Scientific Meeting, taking place 9-11 November 2026 at The Glasshouse in Melbourne, Australia. Learn more: https://ow.ly/J0Yq50ZXOwi
Deadline for ISSCR 2027 awards nominations is coming up!
The ISSCR awards committee continues this year to make major efforts to reflect different facets of excellence and across the globe.
The ISSCR awards committee continues this year to make major efforts to reflect different facets of excellence and across the globe.
📢 The ISSCR is now accepting nominations for the 2027 ISSCR Board of Directors and the Society's annual awards. Nominations are due 16 October. Learn more 👉https://www.isscr.org/isscr-news/get-involved-with-the-isscr-two-ways-to-make-an-impact
Nominations Are Open for the 2027 ISSCR Board of Directors and the Society’s Annual Awards — International Society for Stem Cell Research
Nominations are now open for the 2027 ISSCR Board of Directors and the Society’s annual awards. The strength of the ISSCR comes from the expertise, perspectives, and contributions of its global community. This fall, members have two important opportunities to engage with the Society – helping to
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October 12, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Deadline for ISSCR 2027 awards nominations is coming up!
The ISSCR awards committee continues this year to make major efforts to reflect different facets of excellence and across the globe.
The ISSCR awards committee continues this year to make major efforts to reflect different facets of excellence and across the globe.
Be part of a supportive, global community of scientists with shared interests.
Network, connect, & interact with other stem cell researchers, scientists, clinicians, & industry professionals worldwide through ISSCR membership. Join or renew for 2027👉 www.isscr.org/membership
Network, connect, & interact with other stem cell researchers, scientists, clinicians, & industry professionals worldwide through ISSCR membership. Join or renew for 2027👉 www.isscr.org/membership
October 5, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Be part of a supportive, global community of scientists with shared interests.
Network, connect, & interact with other stem cell researchers, scientists, clinicians, & industry professionals worldwide through ISSCR membership. Join or renew for 2027👉 www.isscr.org/membership
Network, connect, & interact with other stem cell researchers, scientists, clinicians, & industry professionals worldwide through ISSCR membership. Join or renew for 2027👉 www.isscr.org/membership
26 regenerative medicine events ran Jan to Aug 2026; 12 are still ahead. Pick by job: data (ISSCR, CSHL), CME credits (AASCP, AMMG) or deals (Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa, Phoenix this week).
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October 5, 2026 at 7:35 AM
26 regenerative medicine events ran Jan to Aug 2026; 12 are still ahead. Pick by job: data (ISSCR, CSHL), CME credits (AASCP, AMMG) or deals (Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mesa, Phoenix this week).
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The ISSCR Disease Modeling and Drug Discovery Symposium will feature advances in organoid systems that integrate multiple cell types, innovations in bioengineering, patient-derived tumor models, and AI-driven analytical approaches. Register👉 https://bit.ly/4eQlQDp
October 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
The ISSCR Disease Modeling and Drug Discovery Symposium will feature advances in organoid systems that integrate multiple cell types, innovations in bioengineering, patient-derived tumor models, and AI-driven analytical approaches. Register👉 https://bit.ly/4eQlQDp
Learn how leadership develops across career stages and sectors in the latest ISSCR webinar. Hear from emerging and established leaders on mentorship, transferable skills, and leading international, interdisciplinary teams. Register to attend 👉 https://bit.ly/4qBeIym
September 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Learn how leadership develops across career stages and sectors in the latest ISSCR webinar. Hear from emerging and established leaders on mentorship, transferable skills, and leading international, interdisciplinary teams. Register to attend 👉 https://bit.ly/4qBeIym
📢 The ISSCR is now accepting nominations for the 2027 ISSCR Board of Directors and the Society's annual awards. Nominations are due 16 October. Learn more 👉https://www.isscr.org/isscr-news/get-involved-with-the-isscr-two-ways-to-make-an-impact
Nominations Are Open for the 2027 ISSCR Board of Directors and the Society’s Annual Awards — International Society for Stem Cell Research
Nominations are now open for the 2027 ISSCR Board of Directors and the Society’s annual awards. The strength of the ISSCR comes from the expertise, perspectives, and contributions of its global community. This fall, members have two important opportunities to engage with the Society – helping to
www.isscr.org
September 23, 2026 at 3:04 PM
📢 The ISSCR is now accepting nominations for the 2027 ISSCR Board of Directors and the Society's annual awards. Nominations are due 16 October. Learn more 👉https://www.isscr.org/isscr-news/get-involved-with-the-isscr-two-ways-to-make-an-impact
Discover ways researchers are building functional systems to probe gene regulation, model disease, and engineer organ-level physiology in a variety of pluripotent stem cell systems at the upcoming ISSCR webinar, presented by ISSCR 2026 Poster Award Winners 👉 https://bit.ly/46qh3Tq
September 22, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Discover ways researchers are building functional systems to probe gene regulation, model disease, and engineer organ-level physiology in a variety of pluripotent stem cell systems at the upcoming ISSCR webinar, presented by ISSCR 2026 Poster Award Winners 👉 https://bit.ly/46qh3Tq
Call for applications! The ISSCR invites early career investigators to apply to become an #ISSCR2027 Ambassador. Applications are due 23 October 2026. Learn more 👉https://www.isscr2027.org/ambassador
September 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Call for applications! The ISSCR invites early career investigators to apply to become an #ISSCR2027 Ambassador. Applications are due 23 October 2026. Learn more 👉https://www.isscr2027.org/ambassador