Stem Cell Network
stemcellnetwork.ca
Stem Cell Network
@stemcellnetwork.ca
SCN is a Canadian not-for-profit supporting stem cell and regenerative medicine research, training, and knowledge mobilization.
Applications are NOW OPEN for the SCN Summer Studentships 2026! ☀️

The SCN Summer Studentship program will support senior undergrad students to undertake #StemCells and #RegenMed research between May 2026 and August 2026 at a CDN academic institution. 🔬

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January 9, 2026 at 2:37 PM
📣 Calling all trainees and HQP working in #StemCell or #RegenerativeMedicine in Canada!

The 2026–2027 SCN International Travel Awards are now open. Conference travel taking place April 1, 2026 – March 15, 2027, is eligible. Apply by February 17, 2026: stemcellnetwork.ca/training/wor...
January 7, 2026 at 1:35 PM
⏰ Apply to Summer by Design 2026!

This program for Ph.D. students and postdocs, running June 8–17 in Toronto, explores the full technology translation continuum in #RegenerativeMedicine.

Gain the skills to take innovations from the lab to patient impact. ✨

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January 6, 2026 at 7:52 PM
⏰ Build Your BioFuture: National Career & Info Fair for Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing Talent (co-hosted by SCN and CASTL) is coming!

Connect with Canada’s top #biotech, #RegenerativeMedicine, and #biomanufacturing employers on January 27, 2026.

Register. ➡️ stemcellnetwork.ca/training/wor...
January 6, 2026 at 4:18 PM
📢 NEW exciting opportunity!

Join Queen’s University as a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Cell Engineering and Biomanufacturing, with opportunities for interdisciplinary research across #ChemicalEngineering and #Biomedical and #MolecularSciences. 🔬

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December 17, 2025 at 7:16 PM
(1/2) 📣 NOUS ENGAGEONS !

Le RCS recherche un ·e gestionnaire des communications et du marketing ainsi qu’un·e coordinateur·trice de programmes pour soutenir la communauté canadienne de la #MédecineRégénératrice.

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December 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
📣 WE'RE HIRING!

SCN is recruiting for a Manager, Communications & Marketing and a Program Coordinator to help advance Canada’s #RegenMed community. 🔬

If you're passionate about science, communications, training, or program delivery, we’d love to hear from you.

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December 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Ready to explore how core concepts in technology translation and commercialization can elevate your research? @medicinebydesign.bsky.social’s Summer by Design returns June 8–17, 2026, in Toronto. 🔬

Explore how #RegenerativeMedicine moves from lab to impact.

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December 10, 2025 at 1:10 PM
⏰ Last Chance to Register!

Join SCN’s webinar Preparing for a Career as a #PrincipalInvestigator for practical insights on the academic job search and application process.

📅 Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025
⏰ 12–1:15 p.m. ET | 💻 Virtual

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December 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
⏰ FINAL CALL for #biotech companies!

SCN and Mitacs are seeking Canadian #StemCell and #RegenMed companies to host interns for 2026–2027. 🔬

This 8-month internship provides highly qualified graduate students or postdocs with hands-on experience in your company.

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December 4, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🚨 Last chance to register!

Hosted by SCN and Medicine by Design, our Careers Beyond Academia seminar series continues on December 10, 2025 with a focus on Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property — where ideas move from the lab to real-world impact. ✨

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December 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Looking to launch or grow your career in biotech or biomanufacturing?

Build Your BioFuture: National Career & Info Fair for Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing Talent (co-hosted by SCN and CASTL) is happening January 27, 2026!

Learn more and register today. ➡️ stemcellnetwork.ca/training/wor...
November 27, 2025 at 12:33 PM
(1/5) SCN is pleased to announce the appointment of four new expert members to its Board of Directors, John Alho, Wayne Critchley, Susan Marlin, and Liz Williams.

Read more. ➡️ stemcellnetwork.ca/stem-cell-ne...
November 26, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Hosted by SCN and @medicinebydesign.bsky.social, our Careers Beyond Academia seminar series continues on December 10, 2025, with a focus on Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property, an essential area where science meets innovation. 💡

Register here. ➡️ stemcellnetwork.ca/training/wor...
November 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
(2/4) Thank you to our workshop co-host Breakthrough T1D, facilitators at Shift Health, IHE for the pre-read, sponsors Vertex and IMC, and all our partners!
November 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
(1/4) 📢 #InCaseYouMissedIt: SCN was pleased to release our ‘What We Heard’ report, Preparing Canada’s Health System for Regenerative Medicines and Advanced Therapeutics: Cell Therapies for Type 1 Diabetes.

🔗 Read the report: stemcellnetwork.ca/wp-content/u...
November 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🔊 Career opportunity: Professor / Associate Professor (Tenure) – Dr. Connie Eaves Chair in Cancer Stem Cell Research!

This position offers a unique opportunity to drive transformative research integrating cutting-edge technologies to improve patient outcomes. 🔬

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November 20, 2025 at 1:11 PM
SCN was pleased to sponsor the 5th edition of Science Meets Parliament, supporting dialogue between Canada’s scientific and policy communities. 💬

We were also pleased to support Nika Shakiba as she engaged with Parliamentarians, shared her research, and contributed to these important discussions. 🔬
November 19, 2025 at 2:56 PM
(3/3) Le RCS a soutenu chaque étape de ces travaux, s’engageant à fournir plus de 11,5 M$ de 2016 à 2028 pour des recherches innovantes et des essais cliniques sur le diabète.

✨ Faites connaissance avec les chercheurs soutenus par le RCS qui contribuent à tracer le chemin dans ce domaine.
November 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
(3/3) SCN has supported this work every step of the way. From 2016–2028, SCN has committed over $11.5 million in funding for innovative diabetes research and clinical trials.

✨ Meet the SCN-funded researchers are helping pave the way.
November 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Thinking about a career in academia? 🤔

Join SCN’s webinar Preparing for a Career as a #PrincipalInvestigator, a candid and practical webinar and panel discussion on navigating the path to an academic position.

📅 December 11, 2025
⏰ 12–1:15 p.m. ET
💻 Virtual

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November 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
🚨 Last Chance!

Applications close soon for the SCN’s MASSIV 1.0 Trainee Travel Awards (up to $2,500 each).

Learn more and apply today. ➡️ stemcellnetwork.ca/training/wor...
November 11, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Join us for Build Your BioFuture: National Career & Info Fair for Biotechnology & Biomanufacturing Talent (co-hosted by SCN and CASTL), a virtual event connecting you with top employers in Canada’s biotech, biomanufacturing, and cell & gene therapy sectors. 🔬

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November 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
That’s a wrap for #TMM2025 in Ottawa! 🎉

Highlights included:
✨ SCN’s Celebration of Research Excellence
💡 Plenaries on stem cell therapies
🔬 Christine Mummery’s keynote
🧬 Open symposia on cardiac & neuronal regeneration

Thanks to all sponsors and participants—see you next year in Vancouver!
November 5, 2025 at 7:06 PM
(1/5) SCN is excited to partner with @isscr.org on a global initiative to help shape the regenerative medicine workforce of tomorrow.

📢 Working Group nominations are now open!

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November 5, 2025 at 7:03 PM