With gene editing tools becoming advanced enough to realise therapeutic potential, decision-makers working in academia and pharma are looking to consolidate their techniques to facilitate disease modelling, drug development and clinical studies.
This Year's Event Includes...
Over 500 attendees representing internationally renowned academic institutions, research institutes and hospitals as well as global pharmaceutical organisations and leading biotech companies.
Over 30 case studies, presentations, panel discussions focused on the key issues in advanced genome editing technologies, utilizing gene editing in drug discovery & development and therapeutics case studies from the areas of cystic fibrosis, neurodegenerative diseases and immunological and congenital disorders.
Maximise your experience with our fully featured Event App, with selected presentations available to watch on-demand and extensive networking features
PLUS interactive opportunities including:
- Panel Discussions
- Pre-Event Webinars
- Pre-Event Speaker Q&As and Spotlights
Agenda at a Glance
Day One
- Genome Editing Techniques For Assessing Specificity For On & Off Targets
- Advancements in genome editing tools
- New technologies including transposons as tools for genome editing, prime editors, and base editing
- Developing novel CAS systems and alternatives to current systems
- CRISPR tools epigenetic modifications
- Development of different types of animal models
- Delivering CRISPR/Cas-9 into the body (human or animal)
Day Two
- Genome Editing Applications in the Clinic & Therapeutics
- In vivo genome editing as a therapeutics approach in pharma
- Target identification & validation
- Implementing gene editing systems for drug screening and development
- Gene-edited Cell Therapy
- Case studies from the clinic
- Therapeutics: neurodegeneration, oncology, blood diseases