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No conflict of interest? Here are the patent applications held by the current and past 5 presidents of ISSCR.

-2008 President-George Daley-Children’s Hospital-
Creating Embryonic Stem Cells for Mass production-PCT/US2007/019935
Method for Enhancing Proliferation of Stem Cells-PCT/US03/29185
Proprietary Kit to see if an iPS Cell is Correctly Manufactured-PCT/US09/57849
Method to Create iPSC’s (artificial stem cells)-PCT/US08/12532

-2010 President-Irving L. Weissman-Stanford University
Method for Isolating a Stem cell Type-Issued Patent-US7592174
Regenerating a Liver with a certain Stem Cell Type-US 2001/0049139 A1
Method for Culturing Embryonic Stem Cells-US 2006/0172414 A1
A Method for Concentrating Stem Cells of the same Type-Patent Number US 5087570
A Device for Isolating Stem Cells-US 2004/0038316 A1
Methods to Isolate and Culture Certain Blood Stem Cells-US 2009/0191164 A1

-2011 President-Elaine Fuchs-Rockefeller University
A Method for Changing Skin Stem Cells-US 2012/0034616 A1
A Method for Isolating a new Stem Cell Type-US Patent 7829336
A Method for Modulating Hair Growth-US 2009/0203574 A1
A Method for Isolating Hair Stem Cells-US 2008/0213882 A1

-2012 President-Fred Gage-Salk Institute for Biological Studies
A Method and Device for Extracting Stem Cells-US 2007/0190649 A1
A Method to turn Stem Cells into Nerves-US 2010/0166710 A1
A Stem Cell Therapy to treat Brain Diseases-US Patent number: 6451306
A Method for Culturing Stem Cells from Deceased Patients-US 2002/0098584 A1
A Method to use a Centrifuge to Isolate Nerve Stem Cells-US Patent number: 6767738
A Method to use IGF-1 to turns Stem cells into Certain Nerve Cells-US 2005/0148069 A1
A Patent on using a Molecular Switch to turn Stem Cells to nerve Cells-US 2006/0234378 A1

-2013 President-Shinya Yamanaka- Center for IPS Cell Research & Application
A Method for Producing Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells-US 2011/0250692 A1
Another Method for Producing Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells-US 2009/0227032 A1
A Method for Improving the Efficiency of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells-US 2011/0039338 A1
Reprogramming Factors to create iPS Cells-US Patent number: 8058065
Yet Another Method for Producing Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells-US 2011/0003365 A1
A Method to create Nerve Cells from Stem Cells-US 2011/0183350 A1
A Method of treating Nerve Problems with Stem cells-US 2009/0208465 A1
Another Method for reprogramming Cells to Stem cells-US 2010/0279404 A1
A Method to create Platelets from iPS Cells-US 2011/0053267 A1
A Method to find Substances that will Reprogram Cells to iPS Cells-US 2008/0274914 A1
A Gene only expressed in Embryonic Stem Cells-US 2008/0299548 A1



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