Carl June.
Co-founder of CAR-T cell therapy
He developed CAR-T therapy to fight cancer.
His work transformed immunotherapy for blood cancers.
In 1953, he was born in the USA.
In 1977, he earned his MD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
In 2012, he co-developed the first effective CAR-T therapy.
1. CAR-T cell therapy, a method that engineers immune cells to target cancer.
2. It treats leukemia and lymphoma successfully.
3. It opened new avenues in cell-based cancer treatments.
His research reshaped modern cancer therapy.
He continues to innovate in immune cell engineering.
He currently leads research at the University of Pennsylvania.
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