CMAP presents at CRISPR and Beyond

Dr. Lea Starita, and PhD students Flo Chardon and Moez Dawood attended and presented work (in person!) at the recent CRISPR and Beyond: meeting in late September at the Wellcome Genome Campus, UK #CRISPR22

Presentations included:

  • Saturation Genome Editing Reveals 10% of Missense SNV Alleles in Functional Domains of PALB2 as Functionally Abnormal - Moez Dawood, Baylor College of Medicine, USA

  • CRISPRa-QTL identifies regulatory elements that can rescue haplo insufficient neurodevelopmental disorders -Florence Chardon, University of Washington, USA

Full program can be found here: https://coursesandconferences.wellcomeconnectingscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/HYB-Doc-Draft-programme-CRISPR-2022-Final-V5.pdf

RESEARCHERS REFLECTIONS ON CRISPR AND BEYOND CONFERENCE

Florence Chardon and Moez Dawood, two BBI (CMAP funded) researchers based in Dr. Lea Starita’s lab, recently presented on their work at the international conference, “CRISPR and Beyond” #CRISPR22 in the U.K. Here are some of their reflections. https://brotmanbaty.org/news/bbi-researchers-present-on-their-work-at-international-crispr-conference

Doug Fowler