Interview with Professor J George Dickson
Professor J George Dickson Chair of Molecular Cell Biology, School of Biological Sciences Royal Holloway - University of London, Egham, Surrey, TW20 0EX, UK.
Interview with Catherine McKeen, PhD
Catherine McKeen, PhD Operations Director Link Technologies How did you become interested in the field of oligonucleotides? I have worked in the oligonucleotide sector since 1994. Initially I worked with Tom Brown in
Interview with Jean Gariepy, PhD
Jean Gariepy, Ph.D. Professor Departments of Medical Biophysics and Pharmaceutical Sciences University of Toronto SRI Research Chair in Biomolecular Engineering and Senior Scientist Physical Sciences Sunnybrook Research Institute
Congratulations to the Winner of the 2016 OTS Lifetime Achievement Award!
Dr. Crooke is founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Ionis Pharmaceuticals (the company formerly known as Isis Pharmaceuticals). During his tenure at Ionis, he has led the scientific development of a new platform for drug discovery, antisense technology, and engineered the creation of ...
Interview with Simon C. W. Richardson, BSc (Hons) MSc PhD FRSB CBiol
SIMON C. W. RICHARDSON BSc (Hons) MSc PhD FRSB CBiol. Director at Intracellular Delivery Solutions Ltd., and Senior Lecturer in Biopharmaceutics, University of Greenwich, UK. How did you become interested in the field of
2016 Paper of the Year Award Winner: Victor Serebrov, PhD
Authors: William “Wes” Salomon, Samson Jolly, Victor Serebrov, Melissa Moore, Phillip Zamore – RNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Medical Center Presenter: Victor Serebrov, PhD RNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Medical Center Talk Title: Single-Molecule Imaging Reveals that Argonaute Reshapes the Binding Properties of ...
2016 Gewirtz Memorial Scholarship Winner: Mayumi Takahashi, PhD
Mayumi Takahashi, PhD Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope Talk Title: Inhibition of HIV-1 by Gymnotically Delivered 2′-Deoxy-2′-Fluoro-D-Arabinonucleic Acid Modified Antisense Oligonucleotides (2′-FANA ASOs) Biography: Mayumi Takahashi, PhD, received B.Sc in 2005, M.Sc in 2007 and Ph.D. in 2011 under the supervision of Prof. Akira ...
Interview with Maire Fiona Osborn, PhD
Maire Fiona Osborn, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate, RNA Therapeutics Institute University of Massachusetts Medical School How did you become interested in the field of oligonucleotides? I took a somewhat circuitous route to the field of
2016 OTS Young Investigator Award Winner Aurélie Goyenvalle, PhD
Aurélie Goyenvalle, PhD University of Versailles Saint Quentin Talk Title: Preclinical Development of Tricyclo-DNA Antisense Oligonucleotides for the Treatment of Neuromuscular Diseases Biography: Aurélie Goyenvalle received her PhD in Virology at the University of Paris VII in 2006 from her work at Genethon in France, ...
Interview with Xianbin Yang, PhD, MBA
Xianbin Yang, PhD, MBA Director AM Biotechnologies How did you become interested in the field of oligonucleotides? I’ve been fascinated with nucleic acid chemistry and biology since my undergraduate study. I received my