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Viruses as Medicine: Shaping the Frontier of Gene Therapy

Mar 10, 2025

10:00am – 11:00am CT

Viruses, nature’s most efficient killer, have claimed more lives than all wars combined. But what if we told you that today, we’re purposely injecting viruses into the bodies of the sick – to save their lives? Hear from a global pioneer in viral gene therapy and together we’ll delve into the groundbreaking innovations that blur science fiction with reality. Discover how viruses are being used to treat diseases previously considered untreatable and learn what’s in store for all of us in the near future. Join us and walk the line between magic and medicine.

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Nicole Paulk

Siren Biotechnology

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