Raising Health

Engineering Logic into CAR T Therapies with Robbie Majzner

Robbie Majzner, Becky Pferdehirt, and Olivia Webb

Posted May 18, 2023

Note: This episode was recorded as part of the Bio Eats World podcast, now known as Raising Health.

In this episode, a16z Bio + Health investment partner Becky Pferdehirt chats with Robbie Majzner, MD, an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at Stanford, and co-founder of Link Cell Therapies.

Together, they discuss Robbie’s recent paper published in Nature. The paper outlines a new approach to develop logic gated intracellular network, or LINK CAR T cells, as a means to simultaneously enhance both the safety and efficacy of these novel cell therapies.

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