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GTP Seminars

Division of Medical Genetics

Gene Therapy Program — Seminar Series 2004-05

2005-06 Gene Therapy & Vaccines Seminar Series
October 4, 2004
Jeffrey S. Chamberlain, Ph.D. - "Gene therapy of neuromuscular diseases using adeno-associated viral vectors"
November 1, 2004
David Williams - "The role of adhesion in retrovirus-mediated transduction of hematopoietic stem cells"
December 6, 2004
Bruce Sullenger, Ph.D. - "Developing novel anticoagulant-antidote pairs"
January 10, 2005
Katherine P. Ponder, M.D. - "Liver-directed gene therapy for genetic deficiencies"
February 7, 2005
Judy Lieberman, M.D., Ph.D. - "Harnessing RNA interference for therapy"
March 7, 2005
Greg Hannon - "Argonaughty: the secret life of slicer"
April 11, 2005
Michael Sadelain, M.D., Ph.D. - "Targeting tumors with genetically modified T lymphocytes and artificial antigen-presenting cells"
May 9, 2005
Margaret A. Goodell, Ph.D. - "Hematopoietic stem cells: self-renewal and differentiation"
June 6, 2005
Todd D. Schell, Ph.D. - "Dissecting the CD8+ T cell response to SV40 T antigen in tumor-bearing T antigen transgenic mice"

Click on dates above for more information about each seminar.

For additional information, please contact Monique Molloy at moniquek@mail.med.upenn.edu or 215-573-4369.

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October 4, 2004 — Monday

Jeffrey S. Chamberlain, Ph.D.
  Professor of Neurology
  University of Washington School of Medicine
  Director, Senator Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center

"Gene therapy of neuromuscular diseases using adeno-associated viral vectors"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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November 1, 2004— Monday

David Williams
  Professor of Pediatrics
  Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center

"The role of adhesion in retrovirus-mediated transduction of hematopoietic stem cells"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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December 6, 2004— Monday

Bruce Sullenger, Ph.D.
  Professor of Surgery
  Duke University Medical Center

"Developing novel anticoagulant-antidote pairs"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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January 10, 2005— Monday

Katherine P. Ponder, M.D.
  Associate Professor of Medicine
  Washington University School of Medicine

"Liver-directed gene therapy for genetic deficiencies"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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February 7, 2005— Monday

Judy Lieberman, M.D., Ph.D.
  Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
  Senior Investigator, CBR Institute for Biomedical Research

"Harnessing RNA interference for therapy"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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March 7, 2005— Monday

Greg Hannon
  Professor
  Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

"Argonaughty: the secret life of slicer"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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April 11, 2005— Monday

Michael Sadelain, M.D., Ph.D.
  Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute

"Targeting tumors with genetically modified T lymphocytes and artificial antigen-presenting cells"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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May 9, 2005— Monday

Margaret A. Goodell, Ph.D.
  Associate Professor
  Baylor College of Medicine

"Hematopoietic stem cells: self-renewal and differentiation"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania

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June 6, 2005— Monday

Todd D. Schell, Ph.D.
  Assistant Professor of Microbiology & Immunology
  The Penn State College of Medicine

"Dissecting the CD8+ T cell response to SV40 T antigen in tumor-bearing T antigen transgenic mice"

4:00 - 5:00 P.M.

Reception prior to seminar, 3:30 - 4:00 pm.

Robert Austrian Auditorium
Clinical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania


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