Media Advisory - Timothy Caulfield to receive the 2010 Till & McCulloch Award
for excellence in stem cell research

CALGARY, Nov. 18 /CNW/ -

What:	Presentation of the 2010 Till & McCulloch Award and public lecture by Timothy Caulfield, professor in the Faculty or Law and the School of Public Health, and Research Director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta. Caulfield is being recognized with this award by the Stem Cell Network for his national and international leadership in stem cell policy and ethics.
Who:	Timothy Caulfield, Canada Research Chair in Health Law and Policy, Professor, Faculty or Law and the School of Public Health, and Research Director of the Health Law Institute at the University of Alberta
When:	Monday, November 22, 2010 3:40 p.m.
Where:	Hyatt Regency Calgary, Imperial Rooms 5,7,9 700 Centre St. SE Calgary, Alberta

Background: 
The Till & McCulloch Award, granted by the Stem Cell Network at its Annual Scientific Meeting, recognizes the year's most influential peer-reviewed article by a Canadian stem cell researcher. In 2005, the Stem Cell Network established the Till and McCulloch Award in honour of Canadians Drs. James Till and Ernest McCulloch, whose pioneering work established the field of stem cell research.

For further information:

Lisa Willemse
Director of Communications
Stem Cell Network
Telephone: [phone]
Email: [email protected]