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Lars Aagaard is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, focusing on the development and application of viral vectors for the treatment of retinal diseases, including age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. His expertise lies in RNA interference, microRNA, and gene therapy, emphasizing the use of Dicer-independent RNAi systems to silence multiple genes simultaneously through combinatorial gene therapy. He is also involved in teaching Genetics and Personalized Medicine, supervising PhD candidates and Master's students, and reviewing for scientific journals. With numerous research outputs over the years, Lars remains actively engaged in understanding the mechanics of genetic treatments and the evolution of molecular medicine. His recent activities include participating in prominent conferences on genome editing and gene therapy, aiming to enhance collaboration and knowledge exchange in his research areas.
Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark
Teaching in Genetics and Personalized Medicine; supervising postdocs, PhD, Master's and undergraduate students; developing viral vectors for treatment of retinal diseases.
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