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SUMMARY:15th Annual Crock Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Events \n                                \n                                                                                        \n                                    15th Annual Crock Lecture\n                                \n                            \n                                                            \n                                    Professor Jean Bennett F.M. Kirby Professor of Ophthalmology at the Perelman School of Medicine\, University of Pennsylvania\, presents ‘Visionary Science: Pioneering Treatments for Blinding Retinal Disorders’. \n\n                                \n                            \n                                                                                \n                    \n\n                    \n\n                    \n                    \n                    \n                    \n                \n            \n\n        \n                \n                    \n            \n\n            \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n    \n            \n        \n            \n                \n                    \n                    \n                      \n                                                    \n                            Join pioneering ocular gene therapy researcher Professor Jean Bennett and CERA scientists for an enlightening discussion about the sight-saving potential of gene therapy at the 15th annual Gerard Crock Lecture. \nProfessor Bennett is an international authority on the development of gene therapies to treat inherited retinal diseases\, which are the most common cause of blindness in working-age people. She has received numerous international awards including the prestigious Champalimaud Vision Award. \nHear about Professor Bennett’s role leading pivotal research that led to the development of the world’s first approved ocular gene therapy – Luxturna\, a treatment for a rare genetic form of childhood blindness Leber Congenital Amaurosis. \nLearn about the potential of gene therapy research to transform the lives of people with blinding eye diseases – including the innovative research that is happening here in Melbourne. \nWe look forward to seeing you there. \n  \nIn-person event details:\n \n\nTuesday 19 November 2024 | 5:45pm to 7:15pm\nMuseum Theatre\, Melbourne Museum\, 11 Nicholson Street\, Carlton VIC 3053\n\n  \nLivestream event details: \n\nTuesday 19 November 2024 | 6:15pm to 7:15pm\n\nLivestream link will be sent to virtual attendees a few days prior to the event.\n\n  \nREGISTER TO ATTEND \nPlease note: Registrations are essential. If you have trouble registering\, please call CERA on 03 9929 8360.
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