For a second consecutive year Moscow is hosting the one of the most significant biotechnology-themed international events. Panel discussions taking place in February 2013 at the “Hypercube” site as part of the “Regenerative Medicine in Russia” international conference were focused on investments in regenerative medicine, its main directions and prospects for development, and 3D bioprinting. The event brought together over 750 researchers, medical workers, investors, businessmen, teachers, ministerial officials and officers from other institutions from various countries. Over 150 journalists provided coverage of the event. On October 21-22, 2014, the Hypercube is expected to host leading researchers specializing in biotechnologies, material sciences, IT, etc., including such acclaimed figures as — James J.Yoo M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Institute for Regenerative Medicine Office of Women in Medicine and Science Physiology&Pharmacology Translational Science Institut; — Vladimir Mironov M.D., Ph.D., Head of Research at the Laboratory for Biotechnological Research of 3D Bioprinting Solutions; — Alexander Ovsyanikov, Dr., Assistant Prof. Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), Institute of Materials Science and Technology; — Dmitri А. Ossipov Ph.D., Senior Researcher Uppsala University, Department of Chemistry-Ångström Laboratory, Polymer Chemistry; — Utkan Demirci, MS in MS&E, PhD Associate Professor Bio-Acoustic MEMS in Medicine Labs, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School MA, USA, Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine; — Shu-Wei R. Sun, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Biophysics and bioengineering, School of Science and Technology, Loma Linda University, CA, USA., Assistant Professor, secondary appointment Radiation Medicine, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, CA, USA., Adjunct Professor Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA.

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For a second consecutive year Moscow is hosting the one of the most significant biotechnology-themed international events. Panel discussions taking place in February 2013 at the “Hypercube” site as part of the “Regenerative Medicine in Russia” international conference were focused on investments in regenerative medicine, its main directions and prospects for development, and 3D bioprinting. The following people took part in the discussions: Paolo Macchiarini, M.D., PhD., Professor of Regenerative Medicine, Director of the ACTREG Center, Professor at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm (Sweden); Xuejun Wen, M.D., Ph.D., William H. Goodwin Professor, Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA; A.A. Potapov, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Vice President of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies, Full Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Deputy Director of the N.N. Burdenko Institute of Neurosurgical Research (Russia). V.A.Mironov, M.D., Ph.D., Head of Research at the Laboratory for Biotechnological Research of 3D Bioprinting Solutions, Professor, Department of 3D Technologies, CTI, Brazil, Engineering School of the Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA; V.A. Tazov, General Director of the Bioprocess Capital Partners management company; D.S. Popov, Maxwell Biotech venture fund managing partner; Alexander Malovatsky, Viamedix venture fund managing partner; Nathan Katz, M.D., PhD., CEO Join TechLab Inc., USA. Yu.V. Sukhanov, Candidate of Medical Sciences, MBA, Executive Director of the Aktremed Association of Experts on Biomedical, Cell Technologies and Regenerative Medicine (Russia). The event brought together over 750 researchers, medical workers, investors, businessmen, teachers, ministerial officials and officers from other institutions from various countries. Over 150 journalists provided coverage of the event. This year, the Hypercube will bring together acclaimed experts in biotechnology who will highlight the latest developments in the revolutionary technology. 

The main subjects of the conference: 

• biofabrication technology; 
• organ bioprinting; 
• cell technologies; 
• material sciences; biomaterials; 
• hydrogels; substrates; matrices for tissue engineering; 
• IT as applied to biotechnologies; 
• legal base

The following people are invited as speakers: 

• James J.Yoo M.D., Ph.D., Professor, Institute for Regenerative Medicine Office of Women in Medicine and Science Physiology&Pharmacology Translational Science Institut Gordon 
• Vladimir Mironov M.D., Ph.D., Cief Scientific Officer Laboratory for Biotechnological Research «3D Bioprinting Solutions»; 
• Aleksandr Ovsianikov, Dr., Assistant Prof. Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), Additive Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), Institute of Materials Science and Technology; 
• Dmitri А. Ossipov Ph.D., Sernior Researcher Uppsala University, Department of Chemistry-Ångström Laboratory, Polymer Chemistry; 
• Utkan Demirci, MS in MS&E, PhD Associate Professor Bio-Acoustic MEMS in Medicine Labs, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School MA, USA, Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine; 
• Shu-Wei R. Sun, Ph.D., Assistant Professor Biophysics and bioengineering, School of Science and Technology, Loma Linda University, CA, USA., Assistant Professor, secondary appointment Radiation Medicine, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, CA, USA., Adjunct Professor Bioengineering, University of California, Riverside, CA, USA; 
• CHUA Chee Kai, Ph.D., Prof Director, NTU Additive Manufacturing Centre, School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore; 
• Ibrahim Ozbolat Ph.D., Assistant Professor Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, ResearcherCenter for Computer-Aided Design, Co-directorAdvanced Manufacturing Technology Group, Researcher Fraternal Order of Eagles Diabetes Research Center, USA; 
• Paolo Bartolo, BEng, MSc, Ph.D., Professor of Advanced Manufactuirng, School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, The University of Manchester, UK; 
• Xuejun Wen M.D., Ph.D. William H. Goodwin Professor, Department of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, USA; 
• Brian Derby Ph.D., Professor Of Material Science (Director of Research, and Deputy Head of School); 
• Dror Seliktar Dr., Ph.D., Associate Professor on the Technion’s Faculty of Biomedical Engineering, Visiting Associate Professor — Nanotechnology Institute, National University of Singapore (NUS); 
• Yi Sun MD., Ph.D: Director of Radiation & Cancer Biology, USA; 
• Koichi Nakayama M.D., Ph.D., Professor and Chairman at Biomedical Engineering Graduate school of Science and Engineering, Saga University, Japan; 
• Jorge Vicente Lopes da Silva Researcher Centro de Tecnologia da Informação Renato Archer – CTI, Brazil; 
• Luiz Eduardo Braga Bertassoni DDS, PhD Researcher, The University of Sydney, Australia; 
• Carlos Olguin Head Bio-, Nano -, Programmable Matter Group, Autodesk Research, USA; 
• Dietmar Hutmacher Ph.D., Professor Science and Engineering Faculty, Chemistry, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Medical Physics, Australia; 
• Lorenzo Moroni Ph.D., Head of Three-dimensional Technologies Division of the Renato Archer Information Technology Center, Brazil; 

A round table “Regulatory Base of Biotechnological Research” will be held as part of the international conference on October 22, 2014 and will feature the following topics: 

• Procedure of registration of innovative (unique) devices and other elements of technological platform, biomaterials for tissues and cell technologies; 
• Legal updates pertaining to innovative biotechnologies; 
• Regulatory base for research results; Examples; 
• Scaling. Industrial base. 

The following people have been invited to take part in the round table: 

• Vladimir S. Komlev, Doctor of Engineering, Lead Researcher at the Ceramic Composite Materials Laboratory of the A.A. Baikov Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science of the Russian Academy of Sciences. Lead Researcher at the Ceramic Composite Materials Laboratory of the A.A. Baikov Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science of the Russian Academy of Sciences, he is the winner of the RF President’s Science and Innovation Prize for Young Researchers; 
• Alexey N. Tomilin, Doctor of Biology, Associate Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (from 2011), specialists in pluripotent stem cells and transcription regulation, head of the Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Stem Cells at the Institute of Cytology of the Russian Academy of Sciences; 
• Nikolay P. Omelyanenko, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, head of the Laboratory of Connective Tissues at the N.P. Priorov Central Research Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedics; 
• Igor V. Shishkovsky, Phys-Math Sci Doctor, Professor, Casting and High Efficiency Technologies Subdepartment; 
• Andrey Z. Vinarov, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor at the Urology Clinic of the I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University; 
• Lyudmila M. Ogorodova, RF Deputy Minister of Education and Science, State Duma Deputy (6th convocation, 2011-2013), former deputy chairperson of the State Duma Committee on Science and Research Intensive Technologies, former vice principal of the Siberian State Medical University (2003-2011), Professor, Associate Member of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Honoured Worker of Science of the Russian Federation; 
• Irina G. Tsyrlova, Doctor of Biological Sciences, Supervisor of the Stems Cells Biology Team at the Wellstat Therapeutic Corp., specialist in cell technologies, USA.