University of Minnesota Gene Therapy Center

About the Center: generate new knowledge through research apply this new knowledge to the highest quality health care for the prevention and treatment of illness in children provide the best possible education of the next generation of medical students, physicians, and other health professionals in childhood disease prevention, treatment, research, and advocacy. Achievements: Since 2004, 130 students have completed PhDs…

Lund University Molecular Medicine and Gene Therapy

About: Our faculty was established when Lund University was founded in 1666 and since then has had many considerable achievements. Did you know that at the Faculty of Medicine: The first apparatus for artificial respiration was constructed The world’s first clinically usable artificial kidney was developed Sweden’s first experimental MR imaging (MRI) unit was constructed Nicorette…

Center for Molecular and Human Genetics at LSU

About the center: The Center for Molecular and Human Genetics is developing a comprehensive, interdisciplinary program that stimulates multidepartmental and multi-center collaboration and cooperation in research, teaching, and clinical management. Genetic factors play a major role in a large number of diseases including many forms of cancer, and nervous system and cardiovascular disorders. The Center…

Baylor Cell and Gene Therapy

About the Center: The Center for Cell and Gene Therapy at Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, and Houston Methodist Hospital provides an infrastructure to rapidly translate novel cell and gene therapy protocols from the laboratory to the clinic. The comprehensive approach of the center brings a wide variety of scientists and clinicians together…

Gene Therapy Research Unit at Westmead

About: Helping children and young people live their healthiest lives possible. Each year our services manage: 51,000 inpatient admissions 92,000 Emergency Department presentations Over one million outpatient service visits Our vision and mission: The formation of the Network in 2010 was a significant milestone for paediatric services in NSW. The Network’s leadership group has established a solid corporate and strategic platform to enhance…