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Seminar : "4th Annual Jeffrey M. Isner Endowed Memorial Lectureship"
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 4:00 AM
- 5:00 AM
- Speaker
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Jean Bennett, MD, PhD, F.M. Kirby Professor and Vice Chair of Research
"Gene Therapy - Mediated Reversal of Congenital Blindness"
Department of Ophthalmology, Professor, Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania; Scientist, Center for Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Location
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150 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02111
Behrakis Auditorium, Jaharis Building, Tufts University School of Medicine
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- Contact
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Karolina Wrobel
617.636.6770
karolina.wrobel@tufts.edu
Description
Please join us for the 2009 Isner Lecture:
"Gene Therapy - Mediated Reversal of Congenital Blindness"
Tufts University School of Medicine is pleased to welcome Jean Bennett, M.D., Ph.D., an internationally recognized leader in retinal gene therapy, as the presenter of the 2009 Jeffrey M. Isner, M.D. Endowed Memorial Lectureship. Dr. Bennett's ground-breaking research in gene transfer approaches established the scientific underpinnings which made it possible to test the first potential definitive retinal gene therapy treatment for patients with blinding retinal degenerations. Please join us for this inspiring presentation!
Reception to follow
RSVP to Karolina Wrobel; karolina.wrobel@tufts.edu
or 617.636.6770
To support the Jeffrey M. Isner, M.D. Endowed Memorial Lectureship please visit:
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