| Tuesday, February 12, 2008 | ||
| 20:00:00 | Title to be announced | Stephen B. Baylin |
| 20:00:00 | OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS | John E. Dick |
| 21:00:00 | DESSERT RECEPTION | |
| Wednesday, February 13, 2008 | ||
| 08:00:00 | Polycomb Group Genes in Tumor Cell Maintenance | Guy Sauvageau |
| 08:00:00 | SESSION 1: NORMAL STEM CELLS - ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION AND LINEAGE COMMITMENT | Guy Sauvageau |
| 08:00:00 | Title to be announced | Tariq Enver |
| 08:00:00 | Stem Cells, Small RNAs, and Self-Renewal | Haifan Lin |
| 10:30:00 | Regulation of Stem Cell Quiescence and Longevity in Normal and Malignant Hematopoiesis | D. Gary Gilliland |
| 10:30:00 | Aging and Dysfunction of Quiescent Hematopoietic Stem Cells | Toshio Suda |
| 10:30:00 | SESSION 2: NORMAL STEM CELLS - QUIESCENCE, AGING, AND OXIDATIVE STRESS | Connie J. Eaves |
| 10:30:00 | Developmental and Cytokine-regulation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Quiescence and Self-renewal | Connie J. Eaves |
| 14:30:00 | Mammary Stem and Progenitor Cells in Normal Development and Cancer | Jane Visvader |
| 14:30:00 | Contribution of Different Cell Populations to Squamous Cell Carcinoma | Fiona M. Watt |
| 14:30:00 | SESSION 3: STEM CELLS IN EPITHELIAL ORGANS | Jane Visvader |
| 14:30:00 | Stem Cells and Prostate Cancer | Owen N. Witte |
| 16:30:00 | POSTER SESSION / LIGHT REFRESHMENTS | |
| Thursday, February 14, 2008 | ||
| 08:00:00 | SESSION 4: ANIMAL MODELS FOR DISSECTING CANCER STEM CELLS | Michael F. Clarke |
| 08:00:00 | Effects of Hyperactive Ras on Stem Cell Fates | Kevin M. Shannon |
| 08:00:00 | Glioma Mouse Models: Tumor Cell of Origin and Tumor Propagation Cell | Luis F. Parada |
| 08:00:00 | Regulation of Self Renewal in Normal and Cancer Stem Cells | Michael F. Clarke |
| 10:30:00 | SESSION 5: RECAPITULATING HUMAN CANCER | John E. Dick |
| 10:30:00 | Brain Cancer Stem Cells in Human and Mouse: Narrowing the Targets | Peter B. Dirks |
| 10:30:00 | Modeling the Human Leukemogenic Process | John E. Dick |
| 10:30:00 | Cancer Stem Cells and Tumor Metastasis | Christopher Heeschen |
| 12:30:00 | POSTER SESSION / LUNCH | |
| 14:30:00 | Dormant and Activated Stem Cells During Homeostasis Injury and Cancer | Andreas Trumpp |
| 14:30:00 | Title to be announced | Philip A. Beachy |
| 14:30:00 | The Regulation of Stem Cell Self-renewal | Sean J. Morrison |
| 14:30:00 | SESSION 6: NORMAL STEM CELL NICHE | Andreas Trump |
| Friday, February 15, 2008 | ||
| 07:45:00 | KEYNOTE PRESENTATION | |
| 07:45:00 | Regulation of Stem Cells | Stuart H. Orkin |
| 08:30:00 | Mechanisms of Genetic and Epigenetic (tumor/stem) Cell Plasticity | Thea D. Tlsty |
| 08:30:00 | The Role of the Microenvironment in Breast Cancer Stem Cell Self-renewal | Charlotte Kuperwasser |
| 08:30:00 | SESSION 7: TUMOR STEM CELL NICHE | Thea D. Tlsty |
| 10:15:00 | SESSION 8: THERAPIES TARGETING CANCER STEM CELLS AND CANCER STEM CELL PROFILING | Jeremy N. Rich |
| 10:15:00 | Targeting Cancer Stem Cells | Catriona H. M. Jamieson |
| 10:15:00 | Cancer Stem Cells in Therapeutic Resistance, Tumor Progression, and as Targets | Jeremy N. Rich |
| 10:15:00 | Cancer Stem Cells: Are We Missing the Target? | Richard J. Jones |
| 12:15:00 | CLOSING COMMENTS AND DEPARTURE | |