Episode 2: CRISPR – Monumental Technology and Noble Prize Winner

Episode 2: CRISPR – Monumental Technology and Noble Prize Winner

John Doench, PhD, Associate Director of the Genetic Perturbation Platform, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, joins Chadi for a fascinating discussion on the history of CRISPR as a scientific breakthrough, the ease of merging CRISPR technology into human cells, challenges remaining for CRISPR to become a widely used clinical tool and ultimately helping patients, and much more.

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