Northwestern Events Calendar

Mar
3
2021

Gene Therapy - A New Pathway to Deafness Treatment?

When: Wednesday, March 3, 2021
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CT

Where: Online
Webcast Link

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: FREE

Contact: IIP   (847) 491-2329

Group: Israel Innovation Project

Category: Academic, Lectures & Meetings, Global & Civic Engagement

Description:

The panel discussion titled “Gene Therapy - A New Pathway to Deafness Treatment?” will survey recent research breakthroughs with guest speakers Prof. Karen Avraham of Tel Aviv University and Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka of Northwestern. The conversation will be moderated by Medill School Prof. Abigail Foerstner.

INTRODUCTION:

Prof. Elie Rekhess, Israel Innovation Project, Northwestern University

GREETINGS:

Prof. Dan Peer, Vice President for Research & Development, Tel Aviv University

MODERATOR:

Prof. Abigail Foerstner, Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications

SPEAKERS:

Prof. Karen B. Avraham, PhD, Faculty of Medicine & Sagol School of Neuroscience, Tel Aviv University

Dr. Akihiro J. Matsuoka, MD, PhD, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

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