CAMB 633 Advanced Seminar in Gene Therapy
| Controversial Topics in Gene Therapy – SPRING 2007 | ||||
| Wednesdays, 4:30 to 6:30pm, BRB 601; snacks provided | ||||
| Date | Faculty | Topic | ||
| 1/10/2007 | J. Wilson | Organizational meeting / Course Overview / Introduction to manuscript review | ||
| 1/17/2007 | J. Wolfe | Lysosomal storage diseases | ||
| 1/24/2007 | P. Bates | Insertional mutagenesis in the SCID trial | ||
| 1/31/2007 | D. Weiner | Integration of DNA following vaccination with plasmid DNA formulations | ||
| 2/7/2007 | Y. Chen | Can the immune system tolerate gene therapy? | ||
| 2/14/2007 | G. Gao | Potential tumorgenicity of vectors in liver | ||
| 2/21/2007 | L. Sweeney | Gene therapy to enhance athletic performance | ||
| 2/28/2007 | J. Bennett | The development of a clinical trial for inherited blindness | ||
| 3/7/2007 | R. Vonderheide | Cytokine storm in a phase 1 trial of an anti-CD28 monoclonal antibody | ||
| 3/14/2007 | J. Epstein | Bone marrow-derived stem cells and/or mesenchymal stem cells for heart failure | ||
| 3/21/2007 | S. Chacko | ED trial | ||
| 3/28/2007 | R. Rubenstein | Controversy about the TGEN CF trial | ||
| 4/4/2007 | J. Wilson | OTC trial: bench to bedside and back | ||
| 4/11/2007 | A. Caplan & M. Batshaw |
1) Informed consent in a phase I trial involving severely ill research subjects – adults vs. newborns | ||
| 2) Conflict of interest in gene therapy studies/trials | ||||
| 4/18/2007 | J. Wilson | Manuscript review discussion/wrap up | ||