Gladstone-UCSF Institute of Genomic Immunology Seminar
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD

Director, Center for Cell Engineering, MSKCC
Stephen and Barbara Friedman Chair, MSKCC

Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD, is a physician scientist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) whose lab studies the mechanisms governing transgene expression, stem cell engineering, and genetic strategies to enhance immunity against cancer. He is the director of the MSKCC Center for Cell Engineering (CCE), which aims to foster cutting-edge research on emerging cellular therapies for the treatment of cancer, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and degenerative disorders. The CCE brings together researchers who investigate adoptive T cell therapies, bone marrow and cord blood transplantation, human stem cell biology, and the transfer, regulation and repair of genes in human cells. This unique physician-scientist partnership comprises researchers from both Memorial Hospital and the Sloan Kettering Institute who strive to devise and implement breakthrough therapies for cancer and allied diseases.

Details

Dates
March 14, 2023
Time
10:00-11:00am PDT
Location
Mahley Auditorium & Online
Audience
Gladstone and UCSF
Contact(s)

Stacie Dodgson


Jackie Sawin


Getiara Zaidi


The Gladstone-UCSF Institute of Genomic Immunology Seminar Series showcases speakers at the intersection of genomic technology and immunology research with an aim to engineer the human immune system for therapeutic benefit. Speakers span technology development, synthetic biology, bioengineering, and the development and clinical application of immunotherapy. These talks are open to the Gladstone and UCSF communities.

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