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November 16, 2023

The UK’s first approval of a CRISPR gene therapy is a big deal

The UK’s first approval of a CRISPR gene therapy is a big deal https://jamiemetzl.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/supercon-crap-image-from-amazon-2.jpg 348 522 Jamie Metzl Jamie Metzl //jamiemetzl.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/logo-reverse-added-height.png November 16, 2023 November 16, 2023

It’s a huge deal that UK regulators today granted their first-ever approval for a gene therapy created using CRISPR. Casgevy, developed by the companies Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics, treats the…

July 12, 2021

Our WHO Expert Committee Report on Human Genome Editing

Our WHO Expert Committee Report on Human Genome Editing https://jamiemetzl.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/babies.jpg 243 208 Jamie Metzl Jamie Metzl //jamiemetzl.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/logo-reverse-added-height.png July 12, 2021 July 12, 2021

As you may know, I’ve had the great honor of serving as a member of the World Health Organization expert advisory committee on human genome editing, created by WHO Director…