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Advanced Cell's Robert Lanza, M.D. Will Speak on 'Promise: The Future of Stem Cells' Wednesday, March 28, 2007 at 7:30 PM at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT, Presented by StemConn 2007.


ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Advanced Cell Technology, Inc.'s (OTCBB OTCBB

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) Robert Lanza Robert Lanza is is Chief Scientific Officer Advanced Cell Technology (ACT) and Adjunct Professor at the Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine [1].

Lanza received both BA and MD degrees from the University of Pennsylvania.
, M.D., VP of Research and Scientific Development, will participate in a panel discussion titled, "Promise: The Future of Stem Cell stem cell

In living organisms, an undifferentiated cell that can produce other cells that eventually make up specialized tissues and organs. There are two major types of stem cells, embryonic and adult.
 Research," March 28, 2007 at 7:30 PM, at Quinnipiac University Quinnipiac University is a private four-year university in Hamden, Connecticut, located on about 500 acres (2 km²), just north of New Haven. The campus is situated at the foot of Sleeping Giant State Park.  in Hamden, CT. The televised public forum, being presented by StemConn 2007, is for general audiences and focuses on the key issues that surround stem cell research. The panel discussion will be held in the Mancheski Executive Seminar Room, located in the Lender School of Business.

For more information regarding StemConn 2007 including a complete program guide of the two-day event being held March 27-28, 2007, log on to http://stemconn.org/program.htm.

About Advanced Cell Technology, Inc.

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. is a biotechnology company applying embryonic stem cell Embryonic stem cells (ES cells) are stem cells derived from the inner cell mass of an early stage embryo known as a blastocyst. Human embryos reach the blastocyst stage 4-5 days post fertilization, at which time they consist of 50-150 cells.

ES cells are pluripotent.
 technology in the emerging field of regenerative medicine. The company operates facilities in Alameda, California Alameda is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on a small island of the same name next to Oakland, California in the San Francisco Bay. An additional part of the city is Bay Farm Island, which is adjacent to the Oakland International Airport.  and Worcester, Massachusetts. For more information about the company, please visit http://www.advancedcell.com.

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Forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs, opinions, and expectations of the company's management at the time they are made, and the company does not assume any obligation to update its forward-looking statements if those beliefs, opinions, expectations, or other circumstances should change.
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