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K. Tyler McCullough

Associate Director at Life Edit Therapeutics

K. Tyler McCullough is a Senior Scientist at Life Edit Therapeutics since November 2021, previously holding the position of Scientist II. McCullough contributed to advancements in gene therapy technologies for retinal conditions, with a doctoral dissertation focused on CRISPR/Cas9 and Adeno-Associated Viral gene therapy for treating autosomal dominant retinal disease. Prior experience includes serving as a Postdoctoral Researcher at Duke University, research roles at the FDA and Wilmer Eye Institute, and involvement in the Glycogen Storage Disease Program at the University of Florida. K. Tyler McCullough holds a PhD in Retinal Gene Therapy from the University of Florida, a Master's in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Cell Science from the University of Florida.

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Raleigh, United States

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Life Edit Therapeutics

Life Edit, an ElevateBio company, is a next-generation genome editing company that has built a highly innovative platform with one of the world’s largest and most diverse collections of novel RNA-guided nucleases (RGNs) and base editors. The platform allows Life Edit to target any genomic sequence and develop novel human therapeutics for the most challenging genetic diseases by enabling ex vivo engineering for cell therapies and regenerative medicines and in vivo delivery of gene therapies. In addition to developing its own pipeline of cell and gene therapies, Life Edit Therapeutics will continue to strengthen its platform of genome-editing enzymes, provide gene-editing expertise to strategic partners, and form other third-party partnerships to discover and develop new therapies.


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51-200

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