House leader meets with stem cell researchers

Michigan House Speaker Andy Dillon, right, visited the Life Sciences Institute on Friday to meet with stem cell researchers from across the U-M campus. Pictured from left are: Mark Burton of Dillon’s staff; Sean Morrison, director of the Center for Stem Cell Biology; Jack Mosher, assistant research scientist at the Life Sciences Institute; Kirk Profit, director of Governmental Consultant Services Inc.; Marty Fischoff, managing director of the A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute; Cynthia Wilbanks, vice president for government relations; Liz Barry, managing director of the Life Sciences Institute; Gary Smith and Sue O’Shea, co-directors of the Consortium for Stem Cell Therapies; Dr. Eva Feldman, director of the A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research. (Photo by Jennifer Farina, Life Sciences Institute)