The Age of CRISPR - Engineering the Future of Genetic Medicine

Explore the revolutionary potential of CRISPR technology in transforming healthcare through this 15-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Benjamin Oakes, co-founder and CEO of Scribe Therapeutics. Gain insights into the cutting-edge field of genetic medicine as Dr. Oakes, a former Innovative Genomics Institute Entrepreneurial Fellow and Ph.D. graduate from UC Berkeley, shares his expertise in developing enhanced CRISPR-Cas9 molecules. Learn about Scribe Therapeutics' pioneering CRISPR by Design™ process and their work on creating new genetic medicines using X-Editor for gene editing and ELXR for epigenetic editing. Discover how these advancements could lead to innovative treatments for prevalent diseases and potentially usher in a new standard of care in medicine. Delve into the journey of a recognized innovator in the field, whose contributions have earned him accolades from MIT Technology Review, San Francisco Business Times, Endpoints, and Business Insider.

The Age of CRISPR: Engineering the Future of Genetic Medicine | Benjamin Oakes | TEDxBerkeley