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Dr. Kamel Khalili

Laura H. Carnell Professor & Chair of Microbiology and Immunology
Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Research biography & scholarly focus

Dr. Khalili is an internationally pioneering virologist whose laboratory achieved historic breakthroughs in CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing to excise latent HIV-1 proviral DNA from animal models and human cells.

Primary Subject Domain: BIOLOGY
Department / Faculty: Lewis Katz School of Medicine
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