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Discussing the IPSC and NK cell infusion landscape in the oncology space with a focus on technologies in development by Editas and Fate Therapeutics

Ticker(s): FATE, EDIT

Who's the expert?

Instituion: University of Minnesota

  • Professor of Immunology at the University of Minnesota with appointments in the Masonic Cancer Center, Center for Immunology, and the Stem Cell Institute. 
  • Research program is focused on leukocyte biology with a focus on natural killer cells and their engineering to enhance cancer cell recognition and killing.
  • Lab studies various aspects of leukocyte biology and innate immunity with a focus on neutrophils and natural killer (NK) cells, which play a key role in killing virus-infected cells and cancer cells.

Interview Goal
This conversation will focus on the mechanism of action and potential therapeutic indications of these cell therapies with a focus on technologies in development by Editas and Fate Therapeutics.

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