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The awardees will deliver a presentation in the presidential symposium at the 4th Annual Conference of the GSCN from 12 &#8211; 14 Sept. 2016 in Hannover.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nFind more information in the press release: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gscn.sleware.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/10\/Press_release_GSCN_Awards_2016.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">&nbsp;All eyes on stem cells<\/a><\/p>\n&nbsp;\n<h2>Poster awards<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;The following participants have been selected for the GSCN poster awards:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n    <li><strong style=\"font-weight:bold\">Antje Appelt-Menzel<\/strong>, University of W&uuml;rzburg, TERM:&nbsp;&ldquo;Establishment of a human blood-brain barrier co-culture model based on human multipotent and pluripotent stem cells mimicking the neurovascular unit&rdquo;<br \/>\n    Session: Tissue engineering and organoids<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Christoph Hirche,<\/strong> DKFZ Heidelberg\/HI-STEM gGmbh: &ldquo;MCMV infection modulates cell cycle state and functionality of long-term hematopoietic stem cells in vivo&rdquo;<br \/>\n    Session: Hematopoietic stem cells<\/li>\n    <li><strong>Alexander Kleger<\/strong>, University of Ulm: &ldquo;Human pluripotent stem cell-derived acinar\/ductal organoids generate human pancreas upon orthotopic transplantation and allow disease modeling&rdquo;<br \/>\n    Session: Tissue engineering and organoids<\/li>\n    <li><strong style=\"font-weight:bold\">Maike Kosanke<\/strong>, MH Hannover:&nbsp;&ldquo;Reprogramming enriches for subchromosomal variants that pre-exist at low frequency in parental cells&rdquo;<br \/>\n    Session: Stems cells and ageing, genome stability and epigenetics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;The poster awards are supported by the member company <strong>Peprotech GmbH<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>GSCN travel awards <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The following participants have been selected for the GSCN travel awards.<\/p>\n<p>&bull; Birte Baudis, University Hospital of 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