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		<title>Upcoming events in genomics policy, law and science</title>
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			<title>13 May 2008 : European Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine Congress</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/05/2008/#event_3972</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ This&amp;nbsp;3-day event will represent the pioneering work being conducted by 50 of the world's most respected research and commercial organisations.Venue: London, UK ]]></description>
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			<title>23 May 2008 : The Personal Genome - Hopes, Facts and Fears</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/05/2008/#event_4038</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ A series of lectures followed by an open panel discussion, this  half-day meeting aims to help facilitate a first conversation between scientists,  social scientists, and the general public on this important and timely matter. Speakers: Martin Bobrow, University of Cambridge; Paul Flicek, EMBL; Agna ... ]]></description>
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			<title>27 May 2008 : The Second International Stem Cell Meeting: The Potency of Stem Cells</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/05/2008/#event_3977</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ In May 2008, the State of Israel will celebrate its 60th year of independence, and this event provides us with the opportunity to illuminate the exciting Israeli community of stem cell research.Event held in conjunction with the ILSI-Biomed Israel 2008 Conference.Venue: David Intercontinental Hotel, ... ]]></description>
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			<title>28 May 2008 : 73rd Cold Spring Harbor Symposium: Control &amp; Regulation of Stem Cells</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/05/2008/#event_3973</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Topics include: signalling in stem cells, cancer stem cells, epigenetics and reprogramming, nucluear transfer and neural stem cells.Venue: New York, USA ]]></description>
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			<title>04 June 2008 : Pharmacogenetics in Context</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/06/2008/#event_4063</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ A joint symposium of the Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences and the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain.Understanding the impact of genetic variability in drug response is an important  component of the implementation of personalised medicine. However, rapid and  widespread introduction of ... ]]></description>
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			<title>10 June 2008 : A scientific foundation for closing the gap between human genome discoveries and population health</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/06/2008/#event_3937</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Hosted by Emory University and the Centers for Disease Control and  Prevention, this 3-day course provides an introduction to public health genomics. The course  is geared to professionals interested in developing skills and tools for the  integration of genomics and related technologies into health ... ]]></description>
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			<title>10 June 2008 : What went wrong in the case of Sally Clark?  A case study of the use of statistical evidence in court</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/06/2008/#event_4035</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Mr Amit Pundik, PHG Foundation Lecturer in Law and Fellow of Hughes Hall, Cambridge University.&amp;nbsp; Part of the Cambridge Bioethics Forum seminar series.  Venue: Wilkins Rooms, Downing College, Cambridge. ]]></description>
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			<title>11 June 2008 : ISSCR Annual Meeting</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/06/2008/#event_3955</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The 6th annual ISSCR meeting includes sessions on Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function and Clinical Translation.The keynote speaker is Sir John Gurdon, University of Cambridge.Venue: Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, USA ]]></description>
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			<title>24 June 2008 : Governing Biobanks - What are the challenges?</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/06/2008/#event_4036</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The aim of this conference is to explore some of the complex and challenging issues that emerge from the governance of biobanks.This conference is an initiative of the Governing Genetic Databases  Project, funded by the Wellcome Trust and based at the Ethox Centre, University  of Oxford, and organis ... ]]></description>
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			<title>06 July 2008 : 2nd International Congress on Stem Cells and Tissue Formation</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/07/2008/#event_3974</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ In 2008 the congress will focus on stem cells, and the formation of tissues of multiple organs, such as the CNS, pancreas, skin, heart, and the hematopoietic system.Venue: Dresden, Germany ]]></description>
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			<title>11 July 2008 : Centre for Stem Cell Biology 7th Annual, One Day International Symposium</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/07/2008/#event_3975</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Human Embryonic Stem Cells - Progress Towards Cell TherapyVenue: Sheffield University, UK ]]></description>
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			<title>01 September 2008 : Stem Cells Europe</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/09/2008/#event_3956</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The inaugural Stem Cells Europe conference and exhibition will be held in Amsterdam, with confirmed speakers including Stephen Minger and Lorraine Young. Visit the website for full programme and venue details.Venue: Amsterdam, The Netherlands ]]></description>
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			<title>21 September 2008 : Burrill and Co Stem Cell Meeting</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/09/2008/#event_3970</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ This conference will examine the up to date most critical scientific, policy and business issues facing stem cell research, medicine and investment. In collaboration with the leaders of the City of San Francisco and the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine.Venue: San Francisco, USA ]]></description>
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			<title>15 October 2008 : Bench2Boardroom 2008</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/10/2008/#event_3926</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Bench2Boardroom is the UK's largest Life Science networking event, and is specifically designed for those individuals wishing to learn about the skills, services and products available to Biotech and Medtech companies.  Bench2Boardroom is suitable for anyone working in the life sciences, including e ... ]]></description>
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			<title>26 November 2008 : International Congress on Chronic Disease Self- Management Australia 2008</title>
			<link>http://www.phgfoundation.org/events/month/11/2008/#event_4037</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ The conference will consist of one day of workshops followed by two days of  presentations. These will include those showcasing innovations in Chronic  Disease Self-management in a variety of contexts (disease groups and modes of  intervention), proffered papers, and presentations from both Australi ... ]]></description>
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