Pre-Conference Seminar

"Gene editing & stem cells”

state of the art / CRISP/Cas9 editing / ethical questions
/ therapeutic or diagnostic potential in CF 

Preconference Seminar

Organised by Patient Organisations (France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom) and the ECFS 

Chairs

Patrick Harrison (IE)
and
Ulrich Martin (DE)

Wednesday 29 March 2017

13:30 - 17:00

Note

There is no additional registration fee for attendance at this Seminar, however, a special registration is required as attendance is limited to 50 participants.
Should you wish to attend the Seminar please add a note about your participation in this Seminar in the ‘Additional Comments’ section of the Basic Science conference registration

Programme

• Introduction 
• Ethical issues
• Disease modeling 
• iPS and gene editing
• Humanized CF mouse models 
• Discussion
• Wrap up

There is no additional registration fee for attendance at this Seminar, however, a special registration is required as attendance is limited to 50 participants.

Should you wish to attend the Seminar please add a note about your participation in this Seminar in the ‘Additional Comments’ section of the Basic Science conference registration.