Projects

Projects CRISPR editing for Retinitis Pigmentosa Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of genetic (Mendelian) rare eye diseases that affect the retina (the light-sensitive layer of tissue in the back of the eye). RP makes cells in the retina break down slowly over time, causing vision loss. In a strategic R&D partnership with EyeStem, CrisprBits […]

Early diagnosis of SCD is essential to reduce the mortality rate of the disease especially in newborns. Children afflicted with monogenic diseases like Sickle cell disease show better changes of survival when detected early.

The recent pandemic has highlighted the importance of research in public health efforts to be focused on environmental surveillance.