Academic Units
0
Section Number
244SNR352
Instruction Method
Classroom + extended classroom
CRISPR 2.0: More Than Just a Research Tool
CRISPR, which stands for “clustered, regularly interspaced, short palindromic repeats,” is an exciting technology that is catalyzing new advances in human and animal health. Adapted from nature, CRISPR is capable of altering DNA and RNA in living cells to understand gene biology and treat disease. Learn the latest developments from a UC Davis research professor.
Suggested Reading: Past, present, and future of CRISPR genome editing technologies by Martin Pacesa, Oana Pelea and Martin Jinek
Location
Watermelon Music
Watermelon Music
1970 Lake Blvd. suite 1, Davis, CA, 95616
Section Notes
Hybrid (simultaneous classroom/online) participants receive an Enrollment Confirmation by email after enrolling in this course.
The Zoom link to participate in this course will be provided via email the day before the FIRST session of every course. (Monday class links will be sent on the previous Thursday.)
Students should save the link for all upcoming sessions of any class. OLLI does NOT send repeat reminders and links after a course begins.
In-person participants will attend at Watermelon Music, 1970 Lake Blvd. Suite 1 Davis, CA 95616. Please refer to the parking map in advance of coming to class.
Enrollment Policies
This course requires a paid OLLI membership.
All withdrawal requests are subject to a $20 processing fee. No refunds are given for a withdrawal once a course has begun.