Kadimastem LTD
Principal Investigator: Prof. Joseph Itskovitz, Chief Strategy Officer
Senior Scientist: Dr. Kfir Molakandov
Scientist: Michal Zimerman, Research Assistant
Areas of expertise
- Large-scale expansion of pluripotent stem cells in 2D adherent and 3D-suspension cultures
- GMP production
- Differentiation of brain supporting (glia) and neuronal cells – for the treatment of Neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS
- Differentiation of insulin producing beta-cells – for the treatment of diabetes
Main tasks
Work Package 2
- Development of serum free-based hiPSC suspension culture in stirred tank 100 ml bioreactor
- Establishing SOPs under GMP standards for the large scale expansion of hiPS cells
- Adaptation of scaled-up expansion protocol to 1000 ml stirred bioreactor
Link: