Premio Shaw · Ciencias de la vida y medicina
Premio Shaw 2024: Ganadores
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Stuart H. Orkin, Swee Lay Thein
For their discovery of the genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying the fetal-to-adult hemoglobin switch, making possible a revolutionary and highly effective genome-editing therapy for sickle cell anemia and β thalassemia, devastating blood diseases that affect millions of people worldwide.