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8th Annual Gene Therapy Symposium for Heart, Lung, and Blood Diseases
Focus Topic: Emerging Technologies
November 18-20, 2009 - Sonoma, California
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Wednesday, November 18, 2009 - Welcoming Reception
 
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Keynote Speaker
- Philip S. Low, Ph.D. (Purdue University)
“Ligand-Mediated Targeting of Therapeutic and Imaging Agents to Cancer Tissues and Sites of Inflammation”
Session I
- Robert G. Hawley, Ph.D. (George Washington University)
“Lentiviral Vector Systems for Therapeutic Gene Transfer”
- Aravind Asokan, Ph.D. (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
“Engineering Synthetic Viral Vectors with Atypical Tissue Tropisms”
- Perry B. Hackett, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota)
“Hydrodynamic Delivery of Sleeping Beauty Transposons to Canine Liver via Balloon Catheters”
Student/Fellow Presentations and Poster Session - Link to Information
Session II
- H. Kirk Hammond, M.D. (UC San Diego)
“Adenylyl Cyclase Type 6 Gene Transfer for Heart Failure”
- Lori J. West, M.D., D.Phil, FRCPC (University of Alberta)
“Developing a Murine Model of ABO-incompatability: Induction of Human Blood Group A-Antigen Expression using Lentiviral Gene Transduction”
- Renata Pasqualini, Ph.D. and Wadih Arap, M.D., Ph.D. (University of Texas, Houston)
“Ligand-directed Therapy and Molecular Imaging Based on In vivo Phage Display Technology: Mechanistic, Pre-clinical, and Translational Updatese”
“Practical Strategies”: Immune-Based Assays
- Megan K. Levings, Ph.D. (University of British Columbia)
| Dinner at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards |
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Friday, November 20, 2009
Workshop: “Imaging Science in Biomedical Research”
- John C. Gore, Ph.D. (Vanderbilt University)
Session III
- Brendan Lee, M.D., Ph.D. (Baylor College of Medicine)
“Helper Dependent Adenoviral Gene Therapy for Bleeding Disorders: Progress, Prospects and Obstacles”
- Carl H. June, M.D. (University of Pennsylvania)
“Promises and Challenges of Engineered T Cell Therapies”
- Paula M. Cannon, Ph.D. (USC Keck School of Medicine)
"ZFN-Mediated CCR5 Knockout Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Controls HIV-1 In Vivo"
Student/Fellow Presentations and Poster Session - Link to Information
Session IV
- Brigid L.M. Hogan, Ph.D. (Duke University)
“Respiratory Epithelial Cells for Cellular and Gene Therapy”
- Paul B. McCray, M.D. (University of Iowa)
“Development of Lentiviral Gene Transfer for Prevention and Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease”
 
 
  
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