RNA THERAPEUTICS 2015 Agenda released

LONDON - Oct. 8, 2014 - PRLog -- SMi Group are thrilled to announce that registration is now live to attend the 6th annual conference, RNA Therapeutics, taking place on 16th & 17th February 2015 in Central London.

RNA Therapeutics 2015 will asks questions such as: What are the current opportunities, obstacles and solutions for developing effective RNAi based drugs? What makes CRISPR-Cas special and how can be used as a role model for personalised medicine? Why use a patent to protect a biotech innovation? How do we unlock the potential with locked nucleic acid? How does the next generation of ASOs demonstrate robust target knock down in multiple preclinical cancer models?

Attendees will hear case study driven presentations from an array of market leaders such as Roche, CRISPR Therapeutics, Leiden University Medical Centre, MiNa Therapeutics and AstraZeneca, discussing the latest advancements and programmes, CRIPSPR gene editing technologies, hepatic targeting, viral delivery, the patent application process and RNA splicing.

KEY SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
• Claude Paul Malvy, Professor, Universite Paris Sud - CONFERENCE CHAIR
• Joerg Kaufmann, Chief Scientific Officer, Silence Therapeutics - CONFERENCE CHAIR
• Bo Rode Hansen, VP, Drug Discovery & Alliance, Roche
• Rodger Novak, CEO, CRISPR Therapeutics
• Annemieke Aartsma-Rus, Associate Professor, Leiden University Medical Center
• Nagy Habib, Chairman and Co Founder, MiNa Therapeutics
• David Blakey, Chief Scientist, AstraZeneca

For those who are interested in attending, there is currently a £300 discount available online for bookings made this month. For further details or to download a brochure, visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/goto/2015rna13.asp

RNA Therapeutics: From Cell to Sales – Clearing the Path to Market
16-17 February 2015
Marriott Regents Park Hotel, London UK
www.therapeutics-rna.com

About SMi Group:

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