Preliminary Program

ASGT 7th Annual Meeting
June 2-6, 2004, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jointly Sponsored by Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

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Patrick Aebischer, MD
Institute of Neuroscience
Lausanne, Switzerland

Estuardo Aguilar-Cordova, PhD
Adavantagene
Waban, Massachusetts

Gustavo D. Aguirre, VMD, PhD
James A. Baker Institute for Animal Health
Ithaca, New York

Steven M. Albelda, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Tomas S. Aleman, MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Scheie Eye Institute Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Andrea Amalfitano, DO, PhD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina

W. French Anderson, MD
USC Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California

Rosemarie E. Aurigemma, PhD
National Cancer Institute - Frederick
Frederick, Maryland

Andrew H. Baker, PhD
University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland

Michael A. Barry, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

David L. Bartlett, MD
UPMC Cancer Pavilion
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jeffrey S. Bartlett, PhD
Children’s Research Institute
Columbus, Ohio

Raj Batra, MD
UCLA/The West LA Veterans
Administration Medical Center
Los Angeles, California

Christopher Baum, MD
Medizinische Hochschule Hannover
Hannover, Germany

Jean Bennett, MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania Scheie
Eye Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Terry R. Bishop, PhD
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

Michael Bitzer, MD, PhD
Medical University Clinic
Tuebingen, Germany

R. Michael Blaese, MD
Fund Inherited Disease Research
New Hope, Pennsylvania

C. Anthony Blau, MD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Bruce R. Blazar, MD
University of Minnesota Hospital
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Daniel Boden, MD
Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center
New York, New York

Catherine M. Bollard, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Claudio Bordignon, MD
Istituto Scientifico H. San Raffaele
Milano, Italy

William J. Bowers, PhD
University of Rochester School of Medicine
Rochester, New York

Xandra Breakefield, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Charlestown, Massachusetts

Malcolm Brenner, MD, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Jonathan S. Bromberg, MD, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York

Joseph T. Bruder, PhD
Genvec Inc
Gaithersburg, Maryland

Donald Buchsbaum, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Haim Burstein, PhD
Targeted Genetic Corporation
Seattle, Washington

Frederic D. Bushman, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Barry J. Byrne, MD, PhD
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida

Michele P. Calos, PhD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California

Paula M. Cannon, PhD
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Barrie J. Carter, PhD
Targeted Genetics Corporation
Seattle, Washington

Casey C. Case, PhD
Sangamo Biosciences
Richmond, California

Maria Castro, PhD
Gene Therapeutics Research Institute
Los Angeles, California

Joy Cavagnaro, PhD, DABT, RAC
Access BIO
Leesburg, Virginia

Sunil Chada, PhD
Introgen Therapeutics Inc.
Houston, Texas

Jeffrey Chamberlain, PhD
University of Washington School
of Medicine
Seattle, Washington

Theresa Chen, PhD
Food and Drug Administration
Rockville, Maryland

Seng H. Cheng, PhD
Genzyme Corporation
Framingham, Massachusetts

E. Antonio Chiocca, MD, PhD
The Ohio State University Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio

John A. Chiorini, PhD
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

Narendra Chirmule, PhD
Merck & Co., Incorporated
Wayne, Pennsylvania

Odile Cohen-Haguenauer, MD, PhD
Euregenethy
Cachan, France

Laurence JN Cooper, MD, PhD
City of Hope National Medical Center
Duarte, California

Mark J. Cooper, MD
Copernicus Therapeutics, Incorporated
Cleveland, Ohio

Larry A. Couture, PhD
Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope
Duarte, California

Maria A. Croyle, PhD
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas

Ronald G. Crystal, MD
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York

David T. Curiel, MD, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham Gene Therapy Center
Birmingham, Alabama

George Q. Daley, MD, PhD
Children’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Olivier Danos, PhD
Genethon
Evry, France

Beverly L. Davidson, PhD
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Pamela Davis, MD, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio

David A. Dean, PhD
Northwestern University Medical School
Chicago, Illinois

Albert B. Deisseroth, MD, PhD
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center
San Diego, California

Giovanni Di Pasquale, PhD
National Institute of Dental and
Craniofacial Research
Bethesda, Maryland

David A. Dichek, MD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

John E. Dick, PhD
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

Peter Dirks, MD, PhD, FRCSC
University of Toronto Faculty of
Medicine
Toronto, Canada

J. Kevin Donahue, MD
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

Boro Dropulic, PhD
VIRxSYS Corporation
Gaithersburg, Maryland

Steven Dubinett, MD
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

David W. Emery, PhD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

John F. Engelhardt, PhD
University of Iowa
College of Medicine
Iowa City, Iowa

Phillip Factor, DO
New York Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York

Howard J. Federoff, MD, PhD
University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Terence Flotte, MD
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

John Forsayeth, PhD
Avigen, Incorporated
Alameda, California

Sonya J. Franklin, PhD
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Svend O. Freytag, PhD
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit, Michigan

Theodore Friedmann, MD
UCSD School of Medicine
La Jolla, California

Juan Fueyo, MD
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Guangping Gao, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Steven C. Ghivizzani, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Mauro Giacca, MD, PhD
International Centre for Genetic
Engineering and Biotechnology
Trieste, Italy

Eli Gilboa, PhD
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina

Frank J. Giordano, MD
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Todd Giorgio, PhD
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee

Joel N. Glasgow, PhD
Vector Logics
Birmingham, Alabama

Joseph C. Glorioso, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

 

 

Margaret A. Goodell, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Stephen Gottschalk, MD
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston, Texas

Philip Gregory, DPhil
Sangamo Biosciences, Incorporated
Richmond, California

Dieter Gruenert, PhD
California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
San Francisco, California

Neil R. Hackett, PhD
Weill Medical College of
Cornell University
New York, New York

Roger J. Hajjar, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Charlestown, Massachusetts

Michael Hallek, MD
Universitatsklinikum Köln
Köln, Germany

Cary Harding, MD
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon

Thomas Harding, PhD
Cell Genesys Incorporated
South San Francisco, California

Reuben S. Harris, PhD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Ben-Gary Harvey, MD
Weill Medical College of
Cornell University
New York, New York

Mark Haskins, VMD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

John G. Hay, MD
New York University School of Medicine
New York, New York

Akseli E. Hemminki, MD, PhD
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland

Roland W. Herzog, PhD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Katherine A. High, MD
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Thomas J. Hope, PhD
University of Illinois at Chicago
College of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Johnny Huard, PhD
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Beth Hutchins, PhD
Canji, Incorporated
San Diego, California

Stephen Hyde, PhD
University of Oxford
Oxford, United Kingdom

Michael J. Imperiale, PhD
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Andreas Jacobs, MD
MPI for Neurologicl Research
Cologne, Germany

Michael Jensen, MD
City of Hope National Medical Center
Duarte, California

Philip R. Johnson, MD
Children’s Research Institute
Columbus, Ohio

Brian Johnstone, PhD
Indiana Center for Vascular Biology & Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana

Douglas J. Jolly, PhD
BioMedica, Incorporated
San Diego, California

Karin Jooss, PhD
Cell Genesys
South San Francisco, California

Craig T. Jordan, PhD
University of Rochester School of
Medicine
Rochester, New York

Carl H. June, MD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Robert Kaner, MD
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York

Michael G. Katze, PhD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Mark A. Kay, MD, PhD
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, California

Gordon Keller, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York

Hans-Peter Kiem, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research
Center
Seattle, Washington

David H. Kirn, MD
JENNEREX Pharmaceuticals
Mill Valley, California

David Klatzmann, MD, PhD
Cervi-Hôpital Litie
Paris, France

Sir Aaron Klug, OM, FRS
Cambridge University
Cambridge, United Kingdom

Richard A. Knazek, MD
National Center for Research Resources
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

Walter J. Koch, PhD
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Stefan Kochanek, MD
University of Ulm
Ulm, Germany

Donald B. Kohn, MD
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Joseph Kornegay, DVM, PhD
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri

Robert Korst, MD
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York

Robert M. Kotin, PhD
Laboratory of Biochemical Genetics, NIH
Bethseda, Maryland

Art Krieg, MD
Coley Pharmaceutical Group
Wellesley, Massachusetts

Long P. Le, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Brendan Lee, MD, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Houston, Texas

Kam W. Leong, PhD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Philip L. Leopold, PhD
Weill Medical College of
Cornell University
New York, New York

Fong-Qi (Frank) Liang, MD, PhD
Retina Foundation of the Southwest
Dallas, Texas

Judy Lieberman, MD, PhD
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Margaret A. Liu, MD
Transgene
Lafayette, California

Xiaoming Liu, PhD
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Robert M. Lorence, MD, PhD
Wellstat Biologics Corporation
Gaithersburg, Maryland

Douglas Losordo, MD
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts

Pedro Lowenstein, MD, PhD
Gene Therapeutics Research Institute
Los Angeles, California

Lucio Luzzatto, MD, PhD
Instituto Nazionale Per La Ricerca Sul Cancro
Genova, Italy

Ian MacLachlan, PhD
Protiva Biotherapeutics Incorporated
Burnaby, Canada

Punam Malik, MD
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Ronald Mandel, PhD
Gene Therapy Center
Gainesville, Florida

Robert L. Martuza, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Lorraine Matheson
National Gene Vectors Laboratories
Indianapolis, Indiana

Paul B. McCray, Jr, MD
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Iowa City, Iowa

Maritza C. McIntyre, PhD
Food and Drug Administration
Rockville, Maryland

Michael McManus, PhD
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Carol H. Miao, PhD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Andrew D. Miller, PhD
Imperial College Genetic
Therapies Centre
London, United Kingdom

Daniel G. Miller, MD, PhD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Lluis M. Mir, DSc
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique - Institute Gustave-Roussy
Villejuif, France

Kyriacos A. Mitrophanous, PhD
Oxford Biomedica Medawar Centre
Oxford, United Kingdom

James J. Mulé, PhD
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, Florida

Daniel A. Muruve, MD
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada

Josephine Nalbantoglu, PhD
McGill University
Montreal, Canada

Luigi Naldini, MD, PhD
San Raffaele Telethon
Institute for Gene Therapy
Milan, Italy

Tim C. Nichols, MD
University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Alan J. Nixon, BVSc, MS
Cornell University
Ithaca, New York

Philip D. Noguchi, MD
Food and Drug Administration
Rockville, Maryland

Jan Nolta, PhD
Washington University School of
Medicine
Saint Louis, Missouri

Jeffrey L. Nordstrom, PhD
College Station, Texas

Wanda O’Neal, PhD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapell Hill, North Carolina

Luis Ortiz, MD
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

 

 

Trevor Owens, PhD
Montreal Neurological Institute
Montreal, Canada

John Page, PhD
Southern Research Institute
Birmingham, Alabama

Thalia Papayannopoulou, MD
University of Washington
School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington

Robin J. Parks, PhD
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa, Canada

Terence A. Partridge, PhD
Imperial College School of Medicine
London, United Kingdom

Ralph W. Paul, PhD
Targeted Genetics Corp
Seattle, Washington

Paula Pitha-Rowe, PhD
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

Katherine Ponder, MD
Washington University
School of Medicine
Saint Louis, Missouri

Matthew Porteus, MD, PhD
University of Texas at Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas

Peter Quesenberry, MD
Roger Williams Medical Center
Providence, Rhode Island

Joseph Rabinowitz, PhD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Murali Ramachandra, PhD
Canji, Inc.
San Diego, California

Glenn Randall, PhD
Rockefeller University
New York, New York

Eyal Raz, MD
University of California San Diego
La Jolla, California

Theresa M. Reineke, PhD
The University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio

Susan D. Reynolds, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Stanley Riddell, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, Washington

Victor M. Rivera, PhD
ARIAD Pharmaceuticals
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Isabelle Riviere, PhD
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Paul D. Robbins, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Harriet Robinson, PhD
Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center
Atlanta, Georgia

Alain Rolland, PharmD, PhD
Vical
San Diego, California

Dennis R. Roop, PhD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Daniel Rosenblum, MD
Food and Drug Administration
Rockville, Maryland

Todd K. Rosengart, MD
Northwestern University Medical School
Evanston, Illinois

Fabio Rossi, MD, PhD
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada

John J. Rossi, PhD
Beckman Research Institute
City of Hope
Duarte, California

David B. Rozema, PhD
Mirus Corporation
Madison, Wisconsin

David W. Russell, MD, PhD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Stephen J. Russell, MD, PhD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota

Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center
New York, New York

Daniel R. Salomon, MD
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla, California

David V. Schaffer, PhD
University of California Berkeley
Berkeley, California

Connie Schmaljohn, PhD
US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases
Frederick, Maryland

Allan Shipp
Office of Biotechnology Activities
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

Stephanie Simek, PhD
Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research/Food and Drug Administration
Rockville, Maryland

Sonia Skarlatos, PhD
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland

Richard O. Snyder, PhD
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida

Robert E. Sobol, MD
Introgen Therapeutics
Houston, Texas

Jeffrey L. Spees, PhD
Tulane University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana

Patrick Squiban, MD
Transgene Medical Affairs
Strasbourg, France

Arun Srivastava, PhD
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana

George Stamatoyannopoulos, MD
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Daniel H. Sterman, MD
University of Pennsylvania Medical
Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

David Strayer, MD, PhD
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Lorenz Studer, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York

Sean M. Sullivan, PhD
University of Florida College of
Pharmacy
Gainesville, Florida

Geoff Symonds, PhD
Johnson & Johnson Research
Sydney, Australia

Francis C. Szoka, Jr, PhD
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California

Michael M. Themis, PhD
Imperial College
London, United Kingdom

Didier Trono, MD
University of Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland

Jeffrey Ulmer, PhD
Chiron Vaccines
Emeryville, California

Catherine Verfaillie, MD
University of Minnesota Health Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Inder Verma, PhD
Salk Institute
La Jolla, California

Richard Vile, PhD
Hammersmith Hospital
London, United Kingdom

Christof von Kalle, MD
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Research Foundation
Cincinnati, Ohio

Samuel C. Wadsworth, PhD
Genzyme Corporation
Framingham, Massachusetts

Christopher Walsh, MD, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York

Guoshun Wang, PhD, DVM
Louisiana State University Health
Center
New Orleans, Louisiana

Kenneth H. Warrington, Jr., PhD
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Deborah J. Watson, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Daniel Weiss, MD, PhD
University of Vermont
Health Science Research Facility
Burlington, Vermont

Volkmar Weissig, PhD
Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

Matthew Weitzman, PhD
The Salk Institute
San Diego, California

Jennifer L. West, PhD
Rice University
Houston, Texas

Katie Whartenby, PhD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland

James M. Wilson, MD, PhD
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

William Wold, PhD
St. Louis University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri

Jon Wolff, MD
University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison, Wisconsin

Savio L.C. Woo, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, New York

Xiao Xiao, PhD
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Yuhong Xu, PhD
Shanghai Jiaotong University
Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China

Vijay K. Yechoor, MD
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas

Seppo Yla-Herttuala, MD, PhD
University of Kuopio
Kuopio, Finland

Mervin Yoder, MD
Cancer Research Institute
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana

DC Yu, PhD
Cell Genesys, Incorporated
South San Francisco, California

Joseph Zabner, MD
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa

Kurt R. Zinn, DVM, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama