BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Applied Biosystems (NYSE:ABI), an Applera Corporation business, and the Rutgers Stem Cell Research Center today announced that they will hold the first New Jersey Stem Cell Technology Symposium this week. The purpose of the symposium is to bring together scientists working on stem cell research in both academia and industry to discuss best practices and drive standardization to advance science and enable greater collaboration.