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SPARK Speakers

Lara Avsharian

Former CIRM Bridges Trainee; Ph.D. Student

City of Hope

Leslie Crews, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

UC San Diego

Brian Culley

Chief Executive Officer

Lineage Cell Therapies

Carl Dargitz

Senior R&D Manager, Cell & Gene Therapy Platforms

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Martin Hosking

Director, Cancer Immunotherapy

Fate Therapeutics

I-Farn Lei, Ph.D.

Group Lead, Global Technical Support

Miltenyi Biotec, Inc.

Michelle Nemits

Executive Director, Bay Area

Biocom California

Pranav Sharma, Ph.D.

Founder and CEO

Xosomix

Robert Signer, Ph.D.

Deputy Director & Associate Professor of Medicine

UC San Diego

Silvia Vicenzi, Ph.D.

CIRM Postdoctoral Research Fellow

UC San Diego

Daisy Xin, Ph.D.

Science Officer, Discovery and Education

California Institute for Regenerative Medicine