Bioengineering Materials for Manipulating Retinal Progenitor Cell Behavior

Date and Time

December 17, 2014
04:00PM - 05:00PM EST

Location

Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Meltzer Auditorium (3rd Floor), 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114

Genetic and Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease.
Organized by the Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI)

Guest speaker:
Rebecca Carrier, PhD
Assoicate Professor and Associate Chair of Research
Department of Chemical Engineering
Northeastern University

The Ocular Regenerative Medicine Institute (ORMI) & Ocular Genomics Institute (OGI) invites you to the 2nd annual "Genetic & Regenerative Medicine of Eye Disease" lecture series. The faculty organizers are Neena Haider, PhD, Luk H. Vandenberghe, PhD, and Michael Young, PhD.

This seminar series will address such topics as: genetics, gene therapy and regenerative medicine relevant to ophthalmology and will feature renowned scholars with international reputation. Please find in attachment the schedule and list of speakers invited to Schepens, Mass Eye and Ear and the HMS Department of Ophthalmology. To the extent possible, each speaker will be able to meet with select faculty and fellows.

Please contact Semion Kasuli (semion_kasuli@meei.harvard.edu) or Mary Wheeler (mary_wheeler@meei.harvard.edu) with any questions or inquiries.