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JDRF Center for Beta Cell Therapy in Diabetes supported by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the European Union organizes Training Course 2007 “Transdifferentiation to Beta Cells” Bath, June 26-28 CELL TYPE SWITCHING Introduction to transdifferentiation Jonathan Slack (University of Bath) Transdifferentiation in regeneration Jeremy Brockes (UCL, London) Cell type stability & chromatin structure Jorge Ferrer (University of Barcelona) BETA CELLS Phenotyping beta cells for therapy Daniel Pipeleers (Brussels Free Univ - VUB) Pancreatic cell lineages Pedro Herrera (University of Geneva) Getting genes into cells Philippe Ravassard (CNRS, Paris) MAKING BETA CELLS FROM OTHER CELL TYPES Beta cells from acinar cells Luc Bouwens (Brussels Free Univ - VUB) Beta cells from ducts Harry Heimberg (Brussels Free Univ - VUB) Beta cells from intestine Gerard Gradwohl (Inserm, Strasbourg) Interconversions of liver and pancreas David Tosh (University of Bath) Beta-like cells from human foetal liver Shimon Efrat (Tel Aviv University) OTHER TISSUE INTERCONVERSIONS Thymus and pancreas relationship Clare Blackburn (ISCR, Edinburgh) Reprogramming gut epithelium Felix Beck (University of Leicester) Nuclear reprogramming John Gurdon (University of Cambridge) Organizer Venue Grants Forms Contact Jonathan Slack University of Bath, Bath, UK Applications for travel grants www.betacelltherapy.org Jan Van Autreve - j.vanautreve<at>betacelltherapy.org Central Unit JDRF Center for Beta Cell Therapy in Diabetes