POWER OF ATTORNEY

     KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby authorizes Hemmie
Chang and Robert W. Sweet, Jr., each of Foley Hoag LLP, to execute for and on
behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity as a director and
officer of Applied Genetic Technologies Corporation (the "Company"), a Form ID,
Forms 3, 4 and 5, and any amendments thereto, and cause such form(s) to be filed
with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section
16(a) of the Securities Act of 1934, relating to the undersigned's beneficial
ownership of securities in the Company. The undersigned hereby grants to the
attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act
and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise
of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do personally present, with full
power of substitution, resubstitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney's-in-fact substitute
or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of
attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges
that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request
of the undersigned, is not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

     This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the
undersigned's holdings of, and transactions in, securities issued by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 19th day of March, 2015.


                                           /s/ Bruce Peacock
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                                           Bruce Peacock