Aaron Edwards
FounderCo-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at KiraGen Bio
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
FoundedKiraGen Bio
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About
Aaron Edwards is CEO and Co-Founder of KiraGen Bio, a company developing gene-edited CAR-T therapies for solid tumors that combines AI with biological research to select and validate multiplex gene edits, beginning with glioblastoma. He has over a decade of experience in gene editing, cell therapy, immunotherapy, mRNA therapeutics, and vaccine design, including prior roles at Beam Therapeutics and bluebird bio, and serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of RNAlead. Edwards holds an MS/MBA in Biotechnology: Life Sciences from Harvard Business School and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and is a Termeer Fellow and Blavatnik Fellow.
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer at KiraGen Bio
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- Who is Aaron Edwards?
- Aaron Edwards is CEO and Co-Founder of KiraGen Bio, a company developing gene-edited CAR-T therapies for solid tumors that combines AI with biological research to select and validate multiplex gene edits, beginning with glioblastoma. He has over a decade of experience in gene editing, cell therapy, immunotherapy, mRNA therapeutics, and vaccine design, including prior roles at Beam Therapeutics and bluebird bio, and serves on the Scientific Advisory Board of RNAlead. Edwards holds an MS/MBA in Biotechnology: Life Sciences from Harvard Business School and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, and is a Termeer Fellow and Blavatnik Fellow.
- Where does Aaron Edwards work?
- Aaron Edwards is Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of KiraGen Bio.
- What companies did Aaron Edwards found?
- Aaron Edwards founded KiraGen Bio.
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