Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s Inaugural Emerging mRNA Therapeutics Design, Delivery, Optimization and Indications MARCH 13 - 14, 2023 ALL TIMES EDT Boston, MA The success of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines to fight the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has spurred interest in pursuing mRNA for treating other diseases like cancer, cardiovascular, metabolic, rare genetic disorders, and more. The road … Continue reading 8th Annual Oligonucleotide and Precision Therapeutics Congress

Speaker Scott Hensley Director, NIH-sponsored Penn Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Response Professor of Microbiology, University of Pennsylvania Title: ”Development of a multivalent mRNA influenza vaccine to replace original antigenic sin with initial blessings of induced immunity” The Hensley laboratory studies mechanisms that promote antigenic drift of influenza viruses and factors that influence … Continue reading Penn Institute for RNA Innovation Seminar Series

Speaker: Neil King, PhD Assistant Professor, Biochemistry and Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington   Title--"Computational design of antigens and nanoparticle vaccines"   His group uses computational protein design to create new protein-based technologies for applications in targeted delivery and structure-based vaccine design. Three nanoparticle vaccines from Dr. King's group (for SARS-CoV-2, … Continue reading Penn Institute for RNA Innovation Seminar Series