Science impacts patient lives. Join us to celebrate the impact of UCSF science, from breakthroughs to first-hand lived experience from those impacted by disease.

Hosted by the UCSF Broad Stem Cell Center and UCSF Department of Surgery, the Getting to Patients seminars explore a new therapy from the perspective of the clinician and those impacted by the disease. At our October 16 session, Dr. Claire Clelland, a physician-scientist and assistant professor in the Department of Neurology, will discuss developing CRISPR gene therapy for C9orf72 FTD/ALS: the path ahead to clinic.

Speaker | Claire Clelland, MD, PhD

“Developing CRISPR gene therapy for C9orf72 FTD/ALS: the path ahead to clinic”

With Special Guests and perspectives from a family with the C9orf72 gene

Q & A session moderated by | Julia Brown, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Social Sciences

October 16, 2025
4:00 – 5:30 PM, HSW-302
Parnassus Campus

Due to the content shared in this seminar series, this contact takes place in person only.

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