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ASGT Fourth Annual Meeting
May 30-June 3, 2001, Seattle, Washington

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Preliminary Program Schedule

Wednesday, May 30
Thursday, May 31
Friday, June 1
Saturday, June 2
Sunday, June 3
Plenary Session IV
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
      Keynote Speaker: Leroy Hood, MD PhD
Break 
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Concurrent Scientific Symposia
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  Symposium 9: Genetic Diseases III: Blood Disorders
Chair: Claudio Bordignon
Speakers:
       Katherine High – AAV-mediated gene transfer for hemophilia
Alain Fischer – Gene therapy of severe combined immunodeficiencies
Michel Sadelain – Successful treatment of thalassemiaby globin gene transfer
Harry Malek – Gene therapy for immune deficiencies: novel vectors and approaches
 
  Symposium 10: Neural Disorders II
Chair: Xandra Breakefield
Speakers:
  Beverly Davidson – Approaching gene therapy for neurodegenerative diseases
Jean Bennett – Title to be announced
Jean Michael Heard – Gene therapy for axonal regrowth after nerve autograft bridging in rat spinal cord injury model
Andrea Amalfitano – Efficacy of improved Adenovirus vectors for the genetic therapy of the myopathic lysosomal storage disorder "Pompe disease"
 
  Symposium 11: Emerging Technologies
Chair: Jim Wilson
Speakers:
  Dieter Gruenert – Technologies directed for site specific modifications of genomic DNA
David Curiel – Advanced generation adenoviral vectors for enhanced gene therapy
Hunt Willard – Title to be announced
Alan Colman – Title to be announced
 
   

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