Three short presentations will explain how the CRISPR-Cas "gene scissors" work, what can be done with them in medicine and plant breeding and what applications already exist.
Basics: Maximilian Garhammer, MSc, MPI of Biochemistry
CRISPR application in medicine: Prof. Dr. Klaus Förstermann, Dept. of Biochemistry, Gene Center, LMU
CRISPR applications in plants: Prof. Dr. Martin Stegmann, Department of Botany, University of Ulm
Afterwards, the speakers and other scientists will be available for informal discussions over drinks and snacks.
This event is being held in cooperation with the Museum Mensch und Natur, SNSB.
Further information and directions at https://www.crispr-whisper.de/2025/04/23/die-genschere-in-muenchen-25-6-bis-28-6-2025/
Free admission, but please register at info@biwisskomm.de.
Price information:
Free admission - but please register informally at info@biowisskomm.de