Gairdner Global Perspectives Panel on The Future of mRNA Therapeutics
Event Recap: Gairdner Global Perspectives Panel: The Future of mRNA therapeutics
The second Gairdner Global Perspectives Panel of 2024 is now available to watch! The session, held on June 4th, 2024, featured a distinguished lineup of panelists, including Yizhou Dong, Christian J. Kastrup, and Sarah Hedtrich.
Moderated by Gairdner Early Career Investigators, this session provides a platform for presenting cutting-edge research in mRNA therapeutics. Participants gained a deeper understanding of how these leading researchers harness mRNA to treat various diseases and the challenges they face in clinical implementation. Topics covered include: Lipid nanoparticles enabled mRNA therapeutics, Replacing and enhancing blood proteins using mRNA lipid nanoparticles, and How to efficiently deliver gene therapies across restrictive epithelial barriers.
Join us to explore the future of mRNA therapeutics and its transformative potential in medicine in this recorded panel event and the engaging Q&A discussion!
Guest Speakers
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Yizhou Dong
PhD Professor, Icahn Genomics Institute, Department of Immunology and Immunotherapy, Department of Oncological Sciences, Precision Immunology Institute, Tisch Cancer Institute, Friedman Brain Institute, Biomedical Engineering and Imaging Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiYizhou Dong is a Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine a... -
Sarah Hedtrich
PhD Associated Professor, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité, Center of Biological Design, Department of Internal Medicine, Infectiology, Respiratory-, and Critical-Care-Medicine of the Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. Affiliated Professor, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of British ColumbiaDr. Hedtrich obtained her PhD in Pharmacology & Toxicolo... -
Christian J. Kastrup
PhD Senior Investigator, Versiti Blood Research Institute, Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, and Departments of Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Affiliate Professor, Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British ColumbiaDr. Christian Kastrup is a Senior Investigator at the Versit...
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