Biotechnological applications in the field of genetic diseases | Genome Editing: technologies, applications and challenges

Country: Italy

Host: Università degli Studi di Ferrara

Venue: TBC

Contact: monica.borgatti@unife.it | bvlmtt@unife.it | veronica.tisato@unife.it

An informative presentation for a wide audience focusing on the latest developments in technologies used to modify the human genome to treat rare genetic diseases and other diseases. The characteristics of the CRISPR / Cas9 system and its declinations will be explained in a simple way with application examples in the field of genetic diseases. Speaker: Matteo Bovolenta.