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Gene therapy, simply defined, is the placement of beneficial genes into the cells of patients. By introducing the gene and consequently the protein it produces, says Inder Verma, a professor at the Salk Institute in La Jolla, Calif., "you either eliminate the defect, ameliorate the defect, slow down the progression of the disease or in some way interfere with the disease...
...Olivia Verma '00, a prefect in Mower Hall, anticipates first-year concerns cropping up soon. "I'm sure it'll start to come up a lot more as the second semester dawns," says Verma, who was also a prefect last year...
...Verma says that only about half of the students in her first-year prefect group last year blocked together for sophomore housing...
advises us [in preparing for the thesis]," Verma said...
...Verma said the required undergraduate courses and the classes needed to prepare students for higher level courses leave little room in students' schedules for the extra graduate courses...