October 29 2012 The J Wayne Reitz Union at the University of Florida 800 am 600 pm Breakfast will be served 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the meeting Therapy for Inherited Retinal Disease Quo Vadis ID: 594326
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“Inherited Diseases of the Eye”
October 29, 2012The J Wayne Reitz Union at the University of Florida8:00 am – 6:00 pm *Breakfast will be served 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the meeting
"Therapy for Inherited Retinal Disease; Quo Vadis"William W. Hauswirth(University of Florida)“Progress in Finding Genes and Mutations Causing Autosomal Dominant Retinitis Pigmentosa”Stephen P. Daiger (The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston)“Adaptive Optics Imaging of Inherited Retinal Degenerations”Mina Chung (University of Rochester, Flaum Eye Institute)“Diagnosis and Management of Cystic Macular Lesions in Patients with Inherited Retinal Diseases”Gerald A. Fishman (The Pangere Center for Inherited Retinal Diseases)“Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy: a new tool to monitor cones during retinal degeneration”Jacque Duncan (University of California, San Francisco)“Achromatopsia - a Model Disease for Cone-Directed Gene Therapy”Andras M. Komaromy (Michigan State University)“Bardet Biedl Syndrome and Batten Disease: Considerations for Gene Therapy and Other Treatment Modalities”Arlene V. Drack (University of Iowa)“"An Update of Gene Therapy Trials at the Casey Eye Institute“Mark Pennesi (Oregon Health and Science University)“Gene Therapy for Photoreceptor-Mediated Retinal Disease: Leber Congenital Amaurosis-1 (LCA1)”Shannon E. Boye (University of Florida)“Novel Adult Stem/Progenitor Cell Strategies for Retinal Repair”Maria B. Grant (University of Florida)“Potential Applications of Human iPS Cells to the Study and Treatment of Inherited Retinal Diseases”David Gamm (University of Wisconsin)“Developing Cone and Rod Photoreceptor Cell Transplantation for Retinal Repair"Jane Sowden (University College London)"Developing Cone and Rod Photoreceptor Cell Transplantation for Retinal Repair"Jane Sowden (University College London)
The University Of Florida
Center for Vision Research
Registration is sponsored by the Center for Vision Research and is FREE for all attendees
For additional information contact Clay Smith (
wcsmith@ufl.edu)