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2022 Maryland STEM Festival

October 14, 2022 - November 15, 2022

The Festival will take place from October 14, 2022 through November 15th. The theme will be Cybersecurity and Information Technology. Looking forward to this year's festival, anticipating hundreds of additional in-person events, while maintaining the virtual access we've enjoyed over the obstacles two years! Keep checking our website and social media for more information on the 2022 Festival.

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11:00 am

NCI Tech Opportunity Webinar: “New Gene Therapy Method for Treating CRX-autosomal Dominant Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)”

November 15, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Virtual. Register at https://cbiit.webex.com/webappng/sites/cbiit/meeting/register/25ed644f1e9a4a6e85a03003e3208d97?ticket=4832534b00000005900d6ce32a2178551828097e8aa2a99f0ebb9b96e0dd535e6a5540cb465ef0d6&timestamp=1667252989242&RGID=r8b181000ab92ec78192a8c031ab6d54d

Free

We invite you to register and join us on November 15 from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm ET for a free NCI technology webinar. Attendees will hear from Drs. Anand Swaroop, Ph.D. and Kamil Kruczek, Ph.D. of the National Eye Institute about a new gene therapy method for treating CRX-autosomal dominant Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA). LCA is a rare genetic disease that is responsible for about 20% of all childhood blindness. It’s caused by mutations in any of at least 25...