Julia Alterman
Assistant professor University of Massachusetts Medical School
Seminars
Wednesday 9th December 2026
Advancing Precision RNAi for Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Through a Combinatorial, Unimolecular, Allele-Selective Approach
11:30 am
- Combining a SNP-specific siRNA with an inflammatory target to tackle both the underlying genetic driver and disease progression in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
- Developing multimeric oligonucleotide architectures to simultaneously address multiple disease-driving pathways
- Demonstrating therapeutic potential through both preventative and therapeutic models, including local and systemic delivery
