Wednesday, January 3, 2018
“CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing, from Therapy to Mechanism”
Jacob Corn, PhD
Scientific Director, Innovative Genomics Institute
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology
University of California, Berkeley
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January 3, 2018Time
12:00-1:00pm PSTLocation
Mahley AuditoriumDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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