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DNA strands interacting with protein molecules

Faculty

Investigators of the CRISPR Cures for Cancer Initiative are conducting research at the intersection of genomic technologies and cellular immunotherapies at UC San Francisco, Gladstone Institutes, or the Innovative Genomics Institute at UC Berkeley. 

Gregory Allen, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine,
UC San Francisco

 


 

Alan Ashworth, PhD, FRS

Alan Ashworth, PhD, FRS

President and Professor, 
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center


 

Jonathan Braverman, PhD

Principal Investigator,
Innovative Genomics Institute

 

Julia Carnevale, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine,
UC San Francisco

Affiliate Investigator,
Gladstone Institutes

Charles Craik, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UC San Francisco
 

Derfogail Delcassian, MS, PhD

Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
 

Jennifer Doudna, PhD

Founder,
Innovative Genomics Institute

 

Professor of Chemistry and Molecular & Cell Biology,
UC Berkeley

John Dueber, PhD

Professor of Engineering,
UC Berkeley




 

Justin Eyquem, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine,
UC San Francisco


Affiliate Investigator,
Gladstone Institutes

Magnus Hoffman, PhD

Assistant Investigator,
Gladstone Institutes

Roarke Kamber, PhD

Assistant Professor of Anatomy,
UC San Francisco
 

Omar Khan, MD, PhD

Omar Khan, MD, PhD

Cellular Therapy & Transfusion Medicine Fellow, UC San Francisco




 

Nevan Krogan, PhD

Director, UCSF Quantitative Biosciences Institute

Professor of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, UCSF
 

Hanqin Li, PhD

Hanqin Li, PhD

Principal Investigator,
Innovative Genomics Institute
 

Wendell Lim, PhD

Professor of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, UC San Francisco
 


 

Averil Ma, MD

Professor of Medicine,
UC San Francisco
 


 

Alex Marson, MD, PhD

Director and Senior Investigator, Gladstone-UCSF Institute of Genomic Immunology
 

Niren Murthy, PhD

Professor of Bioengineering, 
UC Berkeley


 

Karin Pelka, PhD

Assistant Investigator,
Gladstone Institutes


 

Kole Roybal, PhD

Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, UC San Francisco

Affiliate Investigator,
Gladstone Institutes

Ansuman Satpathy, MD, PhD

Affiliate Investigator,
Gladstone-UCSF Institute of Genomic Immunology

 

David Schaffer, PhD

Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Imaging, UC Berkeley



 

Seth Shipman, PhD

Associate Investigator, Gladstone Institutes


 

Brian Shy, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Laboratory Medicine, UC San Francisco


 

Matt Spitzer, PhD

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, UC San Francisco

 


 

Zachary Steinhart, PhD

Research Scientist, Gladstone Institutes



 

Arun Wiita, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Laboratory Medicine, UC San Francisco


 

Ross Wilson, PhD

Director of Therapeutic Delivery,
Innovative Genomics Institute

 


 

Jimmie Ye, PhD

Associate Professor of Medicine, UC San Francisco
 

 


 

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