John D. Wiley Seminar Series
Future Biological Therapies for Inner Ear Disease
Event Details
Date
Friday, October 17, 2014
Time
12 p.m.
Location
John D. Wiley Conference Center, Waisman Center
Description
Dr. Yehoash Raphael is the R. Jamison and Betty Williams Professor of Otolaryngology in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at Michigan. His work has advanced the methodology for using gene therapy as a potential therapeutic tool for prevention of hearing loss, regeneration of hair cells in the auditory and vestibular epithelium, and for inducing nerve fiber growth in ears that receive cochlear implants.
Cost
Free
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