#  Genome Editing: From Bacteria to Therapy 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **May 5, 2015** 

 02:00PM - 05:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Jimmy Fund Auditorium, 35 Binney Street, Boston, MA**  



 

 



 

**2015 Susan Swerling Lectures**

Hosted by Carl Novina, MD, PhD  
  
**Program:**  
***J. Keith Joung, MD, PhD***  
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School – Cambridge, MA  
*“Editing the Genome and Epigenome to Understand and Treat Disease”*  
  
***Jordan Jarjour, PhD***  
Nuclease R&D, BlueBird Bio - Seattle, Washington  
*“The Challenges and Rewards of Genome Editing with Homing Endonucleases”*  
  
***Emmanuelle Charpentier, PhD***  
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research - Germany  
*“CRISPR-Cas9: An Ancient Bacterial Immune System Harnessed for Genome Engineering”*  
  
***Feng Zhang, PhD***  
Broad Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard Medical School – Boston, MA  
*“Development and Applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for Genome Editing”*



 

 

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 See also:- [ Cancer ](/event-disease-area/cancer)
- [ Genetics/Epigenetics ](/event-disease-area/geneticsepigenetics)
- [ Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Seminars in Oncology ](/event-type/dana-farber-cancer-institute-seminars-oncology)
 
 

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