12 Nov

Precision Gene Silencing in the Central Nervous System

Opening hours / Beginning:

Tue:
5:00 pm

12 November 2024

Venue:

LMU ICEM Würmtalstr. 201 81375 München

Speaker: Prof. Peter M. Tessier, Ph.D.
Chair: Prof. Dr. Olivia Merkel

  • Peter M. Tessier is Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chemical Engineering at the University of Michigan. His research goal is to develop first-in-class therapeutic antibodies and apply them to solve many important biomedical challenges. In his talk, he will present his work on antibody-nucleic acid conjugates that penetrate the blood-brain barrier.
  • Olivia Merkel is Professor of Drug Delivery at LMU and invited Peter M. Tessier to join the CAS Research Focus “Nucleic Acid Therapeutics” as a visiting fellow.

The lecture is part of the CAS Research Focus Nucleic Acid Therapeutics.

A registration is required. You can find more information on the CAS website.

The Center for Advanced Studies at LMU provides a forum for scientific exchange and discussion that bridges the divide between the established disciplines. Its activities are designed to promote all forms of collaborative research and to stimulate interdisciplinary communication within the University. In addition, it facilitates the integration of visiting scholars and scientists into the academic life of the University.

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