Organizer Description: SY-Stem - a symposium focusing on the next generation of stem cell researchers – is an annual meeting, located in the beautiful city of Vienna. It is organized jointly by the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) and Institute of Molecular Biotechnology (IMBA).
In this two-and-a-half-day event, recognized keynote speakers, as well as aspiring young group leaders will discuss the latest advances in stem cell biology in an informal and collaborative setting. Our goal is to strengthen a cooperative and dynamic spirit in this research area.
The 2025 sessions include the following topics:
Stem cell niches
Deterministic vs. stochastic decisions
Germline
Model systems for stem cell biology
Epigenetics & imprinting
Cell biology of stem cells
Transitioning stem cells into the clinic