GALWAY TO HOST FIRST IRISH STEM CELL CONFERENCE

Date Published: 30-Jun-2012

Ireland's first major Stem Cell conference is to be hosted in the city next week.

The main focus of the NUIG event is adult stem cells which researches says may be used to create new approaches to diseases which are currently difficult to treat.

Noble Prize winner in Medicine, Professor Sir Martin J Evans will present his work at the conference along with specialists from France, Belgium and the UK.

The two day event will take place on Monday and Tuesday