PhD student Mason Myers receives a predoctoral fellowship from the National Institutes of Health
Mason Myers, a PhD student mentored by Dr. Yan Zhang, is the recipient of a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NIH F31) for his project "Leveraging a 'sliding-window' Type I CRISPR base editing platform to correct CFTR null mutations." Congratulations Mason!
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PhD Student, Biological Chemistry | Yan Zhang Lab
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