SEMINAR: �Novel targeted therapies for breast and ovarian cancer: engineering the cancer genome�
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�Novel targeted therapies for breast and ovarian cancer: engineering the cancer genome� |
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Prof. Blancafort is an Associate Professor at UWA, at the School of Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology. She did her PhD at the University of Montreal Canada, on engineering sequence-specific RNA and DNA binding proteins, she moved to the Scripps Research Institute as post-doctoral fellow on the field of engineered zinc finger transcription factors for genome editing. In 2005 she started her own laboratory at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and later as associated tenured professor in the same institution. She moved to UWA in September 2012. Prof. Blancafort's laboratory is interested in bringing protein engineering in the field of cancer to generate novel and more specific forms of treatment to treat currently uncurable forms of cancer, such as basal-like and serous ovarian cancer.
Speaker(s) |
Associate Professor Pilar Blancafort
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Location |
Bruce Hunt Lecture Theatre, Level 2 South Block, Royal Perth Hospital (Enter South Block directly from Wellington Street, at street level, and the theatre is on your immediate right.)
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Contact |
Fiona Mackenzie
<[email protected]>
: 93463838
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http://www.waimr.uwa.edu.au
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Start |
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 16:00
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End |
Wed, 26 Jun 2013 17:00
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Submitted by |
Fiona Mackenzie <[email protected]>
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Last Updated |
Thu, 20 Jun 2013 13:57
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