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The 29th annual meeting of EPOS in Regensburg, Germany, October 2-4th, 2003
Main topic: Gene Therapy and Other Modern Therapeutic Approaches in Paediatric Retinal Degenerations
Programme Booklet: Download_the_program_here.
Local hosts
- B. Lorenz
- M. Preising
- B. Wabbels
- H. Klarl
Invited Speakers
- Robin R. Ali PhD, London, GB: Gene therapy for childhood eye disease: how and when
- Prof. Dr. Ludger Honnefelder, Bonn, Germany: Ethical aspects of gene therapy in orphan blinding diseases
- Prof. Pete Humphries, Dublin, Republic of Ireland: Mutation-independent approaches to therapy for degenerative retinopathies
- Kristina Narfstram, Ph.D., Missouri, USA: Expected and unexpected findings after gene transfer in the RPE65 null mutation dog, a model for human Leber’s congenital amaurosis
- Prof. Dr. Gabriele Dreier, Freiburg, Germany: Current status of the regulation of gene therapy in Europe how to get through an application process
- Michael J. Young, PhD, Boston, USA: Stem cell transplantation in animal models of retinal degeneration