In September, GET-IN organized an insightful webinar featuring Prof. Liesbeth De Waele, a renowned child neurologist, who shared her expertise on gene therapy for neuromuscular disorders. The event was attended by GET-IN students eager to learn about the latest advancements and challenges in this critical field.
Prof. De Waele provided a comprehensive overview of gene therapy, highlighting both its successes and failures. She discussed the groundbreaking treatments that have brought hope to many patients, as well as the obstacles that researchers and clinicians continue to face. Her presentation emphasized the importance of ongoing research and collaboration in overcoming these challenges.
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The webinar was a valuable opportunity for students to engage with cutting-edge science and gain a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in treating neuromuscular disorders. Prof. De Waele’s insights not only educated but also inspired the next generation of researchers and healthcare professionals.
The GET-IN webinars continue to support educational initiatives that connect students with leading experts in various fields, fostering a community of learning and innovation.