Congratulations to MERI PI and Retina Research Foundation Murphy Chair Prof. Krishanu Saha (WID, CoE, SMPH), who was recently named by STAT News as one of the 10 scientists who are moving CRISPR gene editing forward! Among other things, Saha’s current research is leveraging the power of CRISPR to develop new therapies for previously untreatable eye diseases. Read more (story is behind a paywall) here.