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Ph.D., Professor, UCSD
Biography
Gene Yeo is a Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at UC San Diego. He earned degrees in Chemical Engineering and Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a PhD in Computational Neuroscience from MIT, and an MBA from the UCSD Rady School of Management. His research focuses on RNA processing in development and disease, leveraging iPSC and murine models. His lab pioneered in vivo RNA targeting with CRISPR/Cas systems and developed enhanced CLIP technologies for large-scale protein–RNA interaction mapping. Dr. Yeo serves on the editorial boards of Cell Reports and Cell Research, has received multiple prestigious awards, and is a co-founder of several RNA-focused biotechnology companies.
Session Abstract – PMWC 2027 Silicon Valley
Davos of Precision Medicine
PMWC 2027 Program
January 27–29, 2027 · Santa Clara Convention Center
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