#1 spot in the Media Highlights: The 10 Essential Stories of 2016

The top UC Berkeley story last year features our postdoctoral fellow Mark Dewitt using the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool to cure the sickle cell disease.  The #1 spot in the Media Highlights: The 10 Essential Stories of 2016.  His work was also picked up by dozens of sources, including the Los Angeles Times, Mercury News, Nature, The Scientist, Cosmos Magazine, and GenomeWeb. Roxanne Makasdjian and Stephen McNally produced a video that accompanied the press release and many versions of the story. 

SUBMIT A COMMENT

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Filters

Latest News

September 8, 2023

THE EXPLAINER VIDEO FEATURING OUR HBD PROMOTER RESEARCH IS NOW LIVE!

Check out our new animated video highlighting Mandy’s research on HBD promoter engineering!

 

To learn more, please refer to this article on Elife...

September 7, 2023

Welcome to Iryna!

Iryna Vykhlyantseva completed her master’s degree in Biotechnology in late 2022. She joined the Corn Lab’s supporting the GEML team as a research...

September 7, 2023

Welcome to Xin!

Xin Luo received her Bachelor’s degree from University of Melbourne in 2021. She is currently enrolled in the Biochemistry Master’s program at ETH Zürich....

News Archive

Tweets