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Stories of achievement and discovery from across our research community.

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  • Headshot of Scot Wolfe with overlaid text reading “Scot Wolfe, PhD” and “National Institute of Child Health and Human Development R21 Grant.”

    Scot Wolfe Receives NIH Grant for Muscular Dystrophy Gene Editing Research

    Genome editing researcher Scot Wolfe, PhD, is collaborating with muscle biologist Charles Emerson, Jr., PhD, to develop a human muscle xenograft platform for optimizing genome editing therapies for muscular dystrophies.

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  • Headshot of Scot Wolfe with overlaid text reading “Scot Wolfe, PhD” and “National Cancer Institute R01.”

    Scot Wolfe Awarded NIH Grant for CRISPR Cancer Research

    Scot Wolfe, PhD, is developing a CRISPR-Cas9 strategy to selectively destroy cancer cells driven by focal gene amplification.

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  • Headshot of Scot Wolfe with overlaid text reading “Scot Wolfe, PhD” and “NINDS U01 Grant."

    Collaborative research aims to develop genome editing strategy for frontotemporal dementia

    Scot Wolfe, PhD, is part of a multidisciplinary team at UMass Chan developing an effective precision editing approach to correct mutations in the Granulin gene that cause FTD.

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  • Headshot of Scot Wolfe with overlaid text reading “Scot Wolfe, PhD” and “Featured in a video from the Rett Syndrome Research Trust.”

    Scot Wolfe featured in RSRT video on genome editing for Rett Syndrome

    Scot Wolfe, PhD, was recently featured in a video released by the Rett Syndrome Research Trust, spotlighting cutting-edge efforts to develop genome editing therapies for the devastating neurological disease.

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