Fred Hutch Cancer Center scientist Jennifer E. Adair, PhD, is on a mission to foster worldwide collaboration on potentially curative gene therapies.
Holder of the Fleischauer Family Endowed Chair in Gene Therapy Translation, Adair just co-authored two articles published today in Science Translational Medicine as part of a special series on global access to these therapies that she curated.
Adair recently sat down with Fred Hutch News to discuss the promise of gene therapies to cure an array of diseases, as well as the need for stakeholders around the world to join forces to develop the best possible approaches and get them to the people who need them most.
Read on for Adair’s take on the breakthroughs happening in this exciting, but expensive, new field of therapy.
