About this Event
We are extremely excited to announce the first Pan-UCL Symposium focusing on AAV gene therapy developments. This symposium will showcase the rich experience available in the various faculties at UCL, spanning vector development, preclinical studies and clinical experience. This is a full-day meeting with keynote UCL speakers and posters spanning the expertise available in our University.
Programme speakers and panellists include: Prof. Robert Brownstone, Prof. Pratima Chowdary, Dr Killian Hanlon, Prof. Gabriele Lignani, Dr Jenny McIntosh, Prof. Francesco Muntoni, Prof. Ahad Rahman and Prof. Francesco Saverio Tedesco
Event Programme:
9.15am - 10:00am - Registration
10.00am – 17:30pm - Talks
Lectures will be followed by a Q&A panel discussion and a networking reception for in-person attendees until 19:00pm.
Date: Friday 28th June 2024
Time: 10:00 -17:30
Venue: Kennedy Lecture Theatre, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street London WC1N 1EH
Organising Committee: Prof. Francesco Muntoni, Prof. Paul Gissen, Dr Jenny McIntosh, Dr Jo Ng, Prof. Ahad Rahim, Prof. Trevor Smart, Dr Pamela Tranter and Prof. Simon Waddington.
Poster Abstract Submission: Poster Abstract Submission: The Pan-UCL AAV Gene Therapy Symposium invites all UCL attendees to submit up to 200-word abstract for poster presentation on the day with eligibility for the UCL AAV Symposium poster prize. The deadline for abstract submission is 31st May, with the top-scoring abstracts selected for short oral poster presentation. You will be notified by email if your abstract has been accepted by mid-June.
Please note presenters of abstracts selected for poster or oral presentation should review any confidential information/data with UCL Business if the work has not previously been declared or protected.
Abstruct submission: Please submit your abstract via email to: [email protected]
Important points to note
Target audience: This event is open to UCL staff and students, to confirm the authenticity of your registration, please use your UCL/H email address when registering (i.e. do not use gmail, hotmail etc). If you are affiliated to UCLH please use your primary organisation's address. Registrations for free tickets without a valid UCL email or without specifying a designated work email will be cancelled.
Etiquette: Places are limited and on a first-come-first-served basis. To reduce waste and prevent people from missing out, please make sure to cancel your order if you are no longer able to attend.
Photography: There will be photographs taken during the symposium. In registering for this symposium you are agreeing that your image may be used in future UCL promotional material.
Organiser: If you have any questions about the event, please email: [email protected]
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kennedy Lecture Theatre,, Institute for Child Health,, London, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00