Gene Therapy to Germline Editing: Promises, Challenges, Ethics
Date and Time
June 16, 2015
12:00PM - 01:00PM EDT
Location
Harvard Medical School, Walter Amphitheater, Medical Education Center, 260 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA
Talks@12
Guest speaker:
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD
HSCI Principal Faculty
Professor of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology and Pediatrics,
Harvard Medical School
Samuel E. Lux IV Professor of Hematology/Oncology and Director,
Stem Cell Transplantation Program,
Boston Children's Hospital
George Q. Daley will discuss the ways that new technologies in gene therapy and gene editing are opening doors to novel treatments, but also to ethical and regulatory dilemmas.