International Society for Cellular Therapy
Forum for cell therapy
ISCT is an organisation, which was established in 1992 to promote the interests and information of all fields of cellular therapy. The ISCT, a non-profit science society, has 1100 members worldwide.
Shelly Heimfeld, Ph.D.,President
Mary Laughlin, M.D., President-elect
Edwin Horwitz, M.D., Ph.D., Treasurer
Donna Przepiorka, M.D,Ph.D., Chairperson
Stephen Noga, M.D., Ph.D.
John McMannis, Ph.D.
Jan Gratama, M.D., Ph.D.
Taira Maekawa, M.D.
Luis Fernando Bouzas, M.D.
Dominic Wall, Ph.D.
Grace Shih-hui Kao, Ph.D.
Clayton Smith, M.D.
Lizette Caballero
Leigh Sims-Poston
375 West 5th Avenue, Suite 201
Vancouver, BC V5Y 1J6
Canada
Phone: +1-604-874-4366
Fax: +1-604-874-4378
The Society’s field of interests include the following areas: cord blood, ex vivo expansion, gene therapy, dendritic cells, nonhematopoietic mesenchymal stem cells, transplantation, tumor evaluation, legal and regulatory affairs. The Society offers a journal called Cytotherapy, which serves as a global forum for scientists. Especially for its members ISCT provides a newsletter (Telegraft) with current news informations.