Dr. Charles Gersbach is the John W. Strohbehn Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Center for Advanced Genomic Technologies at Duke University. His research interests are in genome and epigenome editing, gene therapy, regenerative medicine, biomolecular and cellular engineering, synthetic biology, and genomics. Dr. Gersbach’s work has been recognized through awards including the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award, the National Science Foundation CAREER Award, the Outstanding New Investigator Award from the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy, and induction into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering and National Academy of Inventors.