The New Age of Gene Therapy in Molecular Medicine
John F. Engelhardt
Thursday, 23 Oct 2003 at 8:00 pm – 1414 Molecular Biology Auditorium
John F. Engelhardt is the director of the Center for Gene Therapy and professor in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. His laboratory focuses on the development of gene therapies for inherited and environmentally induced diseases. He received his undergraduate degree in biochemistry from Iowa State University, and his doctorate in human genetics from Johns Hopkins University.Stay for the entire event, including the brief question-and-answer session that follows the formal presentation. Most events run 75 minutes.
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