{"id":2423,"date":"2026-10-14T07:29:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T07:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/gscn-conferences\/previous-gscn-conferences\/gscn-conference-2013\/awards\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T07:35:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T07:35:15","slug":"awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/gscn-conferences\/previous-gscn-conferences\/gscn-conference-2013\/awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2423\" class=\"elementor elementor-2423\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fbce07 e-con-full gscn-mini gscn-mini-2013 e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6fbce07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-671105d gm-banner elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"671105d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Awards<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2724301 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2724301\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<h2>Poster Awards<\/h2>\n<p>The poster awards were sponsored by the PeproTech GmbH.&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Logo_PeproTech-1.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/1.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nMehdi Pirouz and Nicolas Danzenb&auml;cher<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<strong>Abstract No. P012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mad2l2-deficient mouse embryonic stem cells are unstable and deviate into primitive endoderm&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Mehdi Pirouz <sup>1,*<\/sup>, Kolja Eckermann <sup>1<\/sup>, Claudia Pommerenke <sup>2<\/sup>, Gabriela Salinas-Riester <sup>2<\/sup> and Michael Kessel <sup>1<\/sup><\/em><\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Goettingen<br \/>\n<sup>2<\/sup>DNA Microarray Facility, Georg-August-University Goettingen<br \/>\n<sup>*<\/sup>Presenting author<\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/2.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<p>\nMiha Modic and Nicolas Danzenb&auml;cher<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract No. P063<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Regulation of alternative polyadenylation by hnRNPs in human embryonic stem cells&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Miha Modic <sup>1,*<\/sup> , Zhen Wang <sup>2<\/sup>, Gregor Rot <sup>3<\/sup>, Jan Attig <sup>2<\/sup>, Tina Lence <sup>2<\/sup>, Tomaz Curk <sup>4<\/sup>, Micha Drukker <sup>5<\/sup> and Jernej Ule <sup>6<\/sup>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> MRC, Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge and HelmholtzZentrum Mu?nchen&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>2<\/sup> MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge 3University of Zu?rich&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>4<\/sup> EMBL Heidelberg&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>5<\/sup> HelmholtzZentrum Mu?nchen&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>6<\/sup> University College London and MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology Cambridge&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>*<\/sup> Presenting author<\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/3.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<p>\nLiang Fang and Nicolas Danzenb&auml;cher<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract No. P119<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Novel small-molecule antagonist of &beta;-catenin\/TCF4 interaction: interference with the selfrenewal of cancer stem cells&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Liang Fang <sup>1,*<\/sup>, Edgar Specker <sup>2<\/sup>, Jens Peter von Kries <sup>2<\/sup>, and Walter Birchmeier <sup>1<\/sup><\/em><\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> Max Delbru?ck Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>2<\/sup> Leibniz Institute for Molecular Pharmacology, Berlin, Germany&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>*<\/sup> Presenting author<\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/4.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<p>Robert Fordham and Nicolas Danzenb&auml;cher<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract No. P142<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Transplantation of expanded foetal intestinal progenitors contributes to colon regeneration after injury&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Robert Fordham <sup>1,*<\/sup> , Shiro Yui <sup>2<\/sup>, Nicholas Hannan <sup>1<\/sup>, Christoffer Soendergaard <sup>2<\/sup>, Alison Madgwick <sup>1<\/sup>, Pawel Schweiger <sup>2<\/sup>, Ole Nielsen <sup>2<\/sup>, Ludovic Vallier <sup>1<\/sup>, Roger Pedersen <sup>1<\/sup>, Tetsuya Nakamura <sup>3<\/sup>, Mamoru Watanabe <sup>3<\/sup> and Kim Jensen <sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<sup>1<\/sup> University of Cambridge&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>2<\/sup> University of Copenhagen&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>3<\/sup> Tokyo Medical and Dental University&nbsp;<br \/>\n<sup>*<\/sup> Presenting author\n<p><span><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Poster award for &#8220;Applied stem cell research&#8221;<\/h2>\n<table class=\"gscn-table\">\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top\">The poster award for applied stem cell research was sponsored&nbsp;by Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology (IZI)&nbsp;and the Translational Centre for Regenerative Medicine (TRM Leipzig).<br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/5.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n            <\/td>\n            <td style=\"text-align:right;vertical-align:top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Fraunhofer_IZI.gif\" \/><br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            &nbsp;<\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Bella Rossbach and Jens Augustin<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract No. P159<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Human induced pluripotent stem cells for cell-replacement therapy: Exploring their immunogenicity and immunomodulatory properties<\/p>\n<p><em>Bella Rossbach <sup>1,*<\/sup> , Nicole Bethke <\/em><sup><em>2<\/em><\/sup><em>, Harald Stachelscheid <\/em>1<em>, Hans-Dieter Volk <sup>3<\/sup>, Petra Reinke <sup>2<\/sup> and Andreas Kurtz <sup>1<\/sup><\/em><\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup> Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies<br \/>\n<sup>2<\/sup> Department of Nephrology and Intensive Care &#8211; Charit&eacute; Universitaetsmedizin Berlin<br \/>\n<sup>3<\/sup> Institute of Medical Immunology &#8211; Charit&eacute; Universitaetsmedizin Berlin<br \/>\n<sup>*<\/sup> Presenting author<\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>GSCN Poster award for &#8220;Basic stem cell research&#8221;<\/h2>\n<table class=\"gscn-table\">\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top\">The poster award for basic stem cell research was granted&nbsp;was sponsored by the German Stem Cell Network (GSCN) e.V.&nbsp;and granted at the World Conference on Regenerative Medicine&nbsp;(October 23 &ndash; 25, 2013, Leipzig)<br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"width: 284px;height: 426px\" src=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/6.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n            <\/td>\n            <td style=\"text-align:right;vertical-align:top\"><br \/>\n            <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Daniel Besser and Dorota Kaniowska<\/p>\n<p><strong>Abstract<\/strong><\/p>\nThe therapeutic potential of miRNA 665 and its modulatory effect on osteogenic<br \/>\n<p>differentiation of murine embryonic stem cells<\/p>\n<p><em>*D Kaniowska <sup>1,2<\/sup> &amp; N zur Nieden <sup>2<\/sup><\/em><\/p>\n<sup>1<\/sup>Translational Centre for Regenerative Medicine (TRM), Regulatory Molecules &amp; Delivery Systems, Leipzig, Germany<br \/>\n<sup>2<\/sup>University of California Riverside, Department of Cell Biology &amp; Neuroscience, Riverside, USA\n<p><span><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>GSCN Travel Awards<\/h2>\n<table class=\"gscn-table\">\n        <tr>\n            <td style=\"text-align:left;vertical-align:top\">The following participants have been selected for the&nbsp;<strong>GSCN travel awards<\/strong>:&nbsp;<br \/>\n            <br \/>\n            &bull; Bianca Buechner (Cells Hannover)&nbsp;<br \/>\n            &bull; Andr&eacute; G&ouml;rgens (University Hospital Essen)&nbsp;<br \/>\n            &bull; Leonid Schneider (Technical University of Darmstadt)&nbsp;<br \/>\n            &bull; Edda Schulz (Institut Curie, Paris, France)<br \/>\n            <\/td>\n            <td 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