Prof. Jeanne F. Loring
Pharmaceuticals
KadimaStem
Australia
Biography
Prof. Loring, is a professor and the founding Director of the Center for Regenerative Medicine at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla. Before her academic career, she held research management positions at several biotechnology companies, including GenPharm and Incyte Genomics. Her research team focuses on large-scale analysis of genomics and epigenetics of human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) and their derivatives, in order to ensure the quality and safety of these cells for clinical use. The lab's translational projects include development of cell therapies for Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and Alzheimer disease, and epigenetic modeling of autism.
Research Interest
Research & Development