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Scientists are developing improved forms of genome editing, increasing the number of inherited diseases the technology may one day treat. Research veterans have a warning: be prepared for surprises. Join STAT as we speak with a panel of experts to share theories on how versatile CRISPR technologies may move from the lab to clinical trials.
Sponsor Introduction: Robert Deans, Ph.D., chief scientific officer, Synthego
Featured Speakers:
- David R. Liu, Richard Merkin Professor and vice-chair of the faculty, Broad Institute; investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences and professor of chemistry and chemical biology, Harvard University
- Alexis A. Thomspon, M.D., M.P.H., Sarah and A. Watson Armour Chair in childhood cancer and blood disorders, hematology section head, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago; professor of pediatrics, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
- Gideon Gil, managing editor, STAT (moderator)
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