Knowledge sharing webinar
By Prof. Dr. Camiel Boon and Prof. Dr. Arthur Bergen (Amsterdam UMC).
On April 15, 2024 at 08:00 (20:00) PM Amsterdam time Prof. Dr. Camiel Boon (Eye Specialist and Professor Ophthamology at Amsterdam UMC) and Prof. Dr. Arthur Bergen (Professor in the Human Genetics of Eye Diseases at Amsterdam UMC) will give a free webinar to share knowledge about hereditary eye disease like Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) and Macular Degeneration and the development of new treatments.
The Webinar will take approximately one hour, with three presentations by prof. Boon, prof. Bergen and Dr. Karuntu. We will reserve 15 minutes for additional questions.
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Program
20:00-20:05: Introduction
20:05-20:35: Presentation by Prof. Camiel Boon: Retinitis pigmentosa: current management, new developments and challenges
20:35-20:45: Presentation by Dr. Jessica Karuntu: Measuring retinitis pigmentosa: quality of life or quality of measurements?
20:45-21:00: Presentation by Prof. Arthur Bergen: New and future opportunities in the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa: CRISPR/Cas and stem cell therapies.
21.00-21:15: Q & A based on the pre-submitted questions