We invite you to participate in the 17^th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy at the Marriott Wardman Park in Washington, DC from May 20^th through the afternoon of May 24^th.

Dr. Rudolph Jaenisch, recipient of the 2011 National Medal of Science, will deliver the Presidential Symposium lecture on Thursday, May 22^nd on his work with epigenetic regulation of gene expression, reprogramming, and stem cells

This year, we are honored to announce that Dr. George Church, recipient of the 2011 Bower Award and Prize for Achievement in Science, will give the George Stamatoyannopoulos lecture on Friday, May 23^rd on the potential of synthetic biology, personal genomes, and DNA sequencing to transform medicine.

We encourage you to check back frequently for the latest information on attendee registration, awards, abstracts, session specifics, exhibitor details and more.

See you in Washington, DC!

Sincerely^,

David W. Russell, MD, PhD
ASGCT President

Mary D. Dean, JD, CAE
ASGCT Executive Director

The 17^th Annual Meeting will be held at the Marriott Wardman Park, which is located in the heart of Washington DC at 2660 Woodley Rd NW, Washington, DC 20008.

The discounted rate which the ASGCT has secured for the meeting is $249 for regular attendees and $204 for students.

To reserve a hotel room click here. To reserve a hotel room by phone call 877-212-5752.

To secure the student rate you will need an access code. Contact Ken Janowski at the ASGCT Office (kjanowski@asgct.orgor 1-414-278-1341) to obtain the student access code.

Submission Info

Becky Zimmer , Membership & Administrative Coordinator , ASGCT

Phone: 414-278-1341

Fax: 414-276-3349

Email: rzimmer@asgct.org