61 min listen
Gene Therapy to Cure Rare Disease - Dr. Gaurav Shah
Gene Therapy to Cure Rare Disease - Dr. Gaurav Shah
ratings:
Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Feb 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
There are many rare diseases that originate with a single letter change in DNA, and they can cause tremendous physical and financial hardship for families affected. Viral-based gene therapies have been a promise for decades, and modern technology is now bringing these concepts to fruition. Dr. Gaurav Shah, CEO of Rocket Pharma, describes the power of the current gene therapy approaches, along with the pipeline of potential therapeutics that could represent cures for rare disease.
Released:
Feb 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Biotechnology in Uganda; Reflections on a Public Discussion: This week features two discussions with fellows serving in the Global Leadership Program of the Cornell Alliance for Science. The first part is a discussion with Nassib Mugwanya, Outreach Leader for the Ugandan Biosciences Information Center. He discuss by Talking Biotech with Dr. Kevin Folta