This conference arranged in Edinburgh by the iFeTIS team at UCL, University College London will cover the very latest research and progress in fetal immunology, transplantation and genetic therapy
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- Hear the latest about clinical trials treating genetic disease before birth including osteogenesis imperfecta, thalassaemia, metabolic liver disorders and skin conditions.
- Get up to speed with vector systems including fetal gene editing.
- Update on latest progress in the artificial placenta systems, and how they are shedding light on fetal development and nutrition.
- Learn about our new understanding of the developing fetal immune system.
Programme:
Friday 16th June 2023
- Stem cells and stem cell transplantationÌý
- Fetal immune systemÌý
Saturday 17th June 2023
- Gene editing/gene therapyÌý
- Clinical update, ethics and regulatory affairsÌý
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Invited Speakers
Understanding liver regeneration to develop cell therapiesÌýProfessor Stuart ForbesChair of Transplatation and Regenerative Medicine &Ìý Director, Institute for Regeneration and Repair and Centre for Regenerative Medicine & Institute for Regeneration and Repair ÌýUniversity of Edinburgh | |
Ìý Enhancing thymic function to improve T-cell immunity in agedÌý Dr Jennifer CowanWellcome Trust Sir Henry Dale Fellow, Institute of Immunity and Transplantation University College London | |
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