Mike’s work focuses on developing and optimizing novel RNA-guided nuclease and base editor therapeutics as part of the Technology Development team.
Prior to joining Life Edit Therapeutics, Mike was a postdoctoral fellow at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he used CRISPR-based techniques to investigate enhancer/super-enhancer gene regulation in triple-negative breast cancer.
Mike received his PhD in Medical Sciences – Genetics at the University of Florida where he studied the genetic/epigenetic mechanisms of Angelman syndrome.