Marjolein Carron

Phone: +32(0)93313762
E-mail: Marjolein.Carron@UGent.be

Projects

• A novel CRISPR/Cas9-based workflow in Xenopus tropicalis to test the pathogenicity of human missense variants implicated in inherited blindness

Fields of Expertise

• Inherited retinal dystrophies
• CRISPR/Cas9
• Xenopus

 Appointments

• 2017-present PhD fellow, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium
  

Degrees

• 2017 Master of Bioscience Engineering (major: Cell and Gene Biotechnology), Ghent University, Belgium
  

Lab Totem

• Verstandige ibis – Sensible ibis

This water bird has a remarkably long beak. In general it is not a shy bird. He lives in large colonies an does not have many enemies. The ibis is sensible and has a quiet and dignified way of doing things.

Characteristics: group animal, quiet, wise, sensible, valuable