

07 - Luigi Naldini, MD, PhD - Giants of Gene Therapy
May 30, 2023
In this enlightening conversation, Luigi Naldini, a pioneer in gene therapy and a professor at San Raffaele University, shares his remarkable journey from Torino to groundbreaking research. He discusses the innovative use of lentiviral vectors and their potential to cure genetic disorders and cancer. Naldini addresses challenges in making gene therapies accessible in low-income countries and emphasizes the importance of diverse representation in genomic research. He also offers insights for aspiring scientists and explores the joy of balancing work with personal passions like art and music.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Torino to Medicine: A Journey of Scientific Passion
01:45 • 2min
Navigating Gene Therapy Innovation
03:23 • 17min
Access Challenges in Gene Therapy
19:53 • 13min
Navigating a Rewarding Career in Translational Science
32:53 • 2min
Balancing Work and Passion: The Joy of Art and Music
34:48 • 2min