Transcript: STEM CELL RESEARCH:DR. MICHEL F. LEVESQUE M.D.

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Congressional Testimony
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July 14, 2004
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Congressional Testimony
07-14-2004
Statement of Dr. Michel F. Levesque M.D. Committee on Senate Commerce,
Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space
July 14, 2004 My name is Michel Levesque, and I am a physician, neuroscientist
and neurosurgeon based at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. I
am Associate Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery at the UCLA School of Medicine
and member of the UCLA Brain Research Institute. I am also the founder
of NeuroGeneration, a biotechnology company pioneering autologous neural
stem cell therapies, and Chairman of the Foundation for Neural Repair,
a not-for-profit foundation, sponsoring translational research to accelerate
human ...

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