Alessio Cantore

Company: San Raffaele-Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy

Job title: Group Leader

Bio:

Alessio Cantore is Group Leader at the San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget) and Assistant Professor at “Vita-Salute San Raffaele” University. He leads a young group that focuses on the biotechnological aspects and translational applications of liver-directed gene transfer and editing. The team investigate lentiviral vector (LV)-mediated liver gene transfer and its stability following post-natal liver growth, homeostatic turnover, tissue damage and evaluate gene therapy strategies for hemophilia and liver metabolic diseases.

Seminars:

Harnessing Innovation in Lentiviral Vector Platforms 11:30 am

Presenting a next-generation lentiviral platform vector system: what distinguishes it from the first generation? How have engineering efforts innate immune responses and gene transfer efficiency? Establishing future research needs to further increase safety and efficacyRead more

day: Conference Day Two