Michele Calos
PROFESSOR
genetics
Canary Center at Stanford
United States of America
Biography
Michele Calos is a professor of Genetics and member of Bio-X and Child Health Research Institute.She is a Chair of School of Medicine Appointments and Promotions Committee (2008 - 2010).She got Searle Scholar Award from Searle Family Foundation (1986).She is Vice President of American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (2016 - 2017)and President-Elect of American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (2017 - Present).She has done B.A., M.A.,from Oxford University in Zoology,Ph.D. from Harvard University, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Postdoc from University of Geneva, Biologie Moleculaire.
Research Interest
novel strategies for gene and cell therapy, using gene therapy and regenerative medicine approaches.
Publications
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Turan S, Farruggio AP, Srifa W, Day JW, Calos MP. Precise correction of disease mutations in induced pluripotent stem cells derived from patients with limb girdle muscular dystrophy. Molecular therapy. 2016 Apr 30;24(4):685-96.
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Geisinger JM, Turan S, Hernandez S, Spector LP, Calos MP. In vivo blunt-end cloning through CRISPR/Cas9-facilitated non-homologous end-joining. Nucleic acids research. 2016 May 5;44(8):e76-.
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Calos MP. Genome editing techniques and their therapeutic applications. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 2016 Oct 26.
