Vasanth Thamodaran is a Senior Scientist at the Tata Institute for Genetics and Society. His work integrates CRISPR-based functional genomics, and induced pluripotent stem cells to understand inherited disease conditions and to develop platforms for therapeutic discovery.
Cell and gene therapies directly target faulty genes or cells offering the hope of shifting care from lifelong maintenance to potentially durable, one-time interventions. Can India build an ecosystem…