SEP 24, 2014 2:00 PM PDT

Development and Applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for Genome Editing

Speaker
  • Feng Zhang, Ph.D.

    Core Member, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Investigator, McGovern Institute for Brain Research; W. M. Keck Career Development Professor in Biomedical Engineering, MIT
    BIOGRAPHY

Abstract

The RNA-guided nuclease Cas9 from the microbial CRISPR adaptive immune system has emerged as an exciting tool for precise genome editing in eukaryotic cells. This presentation will discuss the technical development as well as current and future applications and challenges.


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SEP 24, 2014 2:00 PM PDT

Development and Applications of CRISPR-Cas9 for Genome Editing



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