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Origins of Gene Therapy Innovation
This chapter explores the personal and academic background of a leading figure in gene therapy, tracing their upbringing and pivotal educational choices. It highlights their journey through HIV research, the discovery of dendritic cells, and the evolution of mRNA therapeutics over a 25-year collaboration. The narrative emphasizes the challenges faced in funding and pioneering research, underscoring the resilience and innovative spirit that led to groundbreaking advancements in medical science.