Patrick Hsu

Patrick Hsu is a prominent researcher and educator with significant expertise in bioengineering and genome editing technologies. Currently serving as Co-Founder and Core Investigator at the Arc Institute since December 2021, Patrick Hsu collaborates with esteemed institutions like Stanford University and UC Berkeley. As an Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley's Department of Bioengineering, Patrick Hsu leads the Hsu Lab, focusing on genetic circuits influencing brain and immune cell functions. Previously, Patrick Hsu held the role of Principal Investigator at the Salk Institute, where novel technologies for reverse-engineering cellular processes were developed. Leadership experience includes a Group Leader position at Editas Medicine, where early-stage genome editing projects were guided. Patrick Hsu obtained a Ph.D. from Harvard University, where research emphasized CRISPR technology and its applications, further evidenced by multiple patents and significant publications in the field.