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Graphic illustration of macrophages.
Connie Frank and Evan Thompson shown smiling outdoors.
Six elementary, middle and high school age kids years after they received a gene therapy for ADA-SCID
headshot collage of scientist kathrin plath wearing a blue lab coat on left and scientist hanna mikkola wearing a brown shirt on right both in a lab setting
Scientist Donald Kohn on the left wearing a blue button down shirt and scientist Eva Segura on the right wearing a peach shirt; both are in the lab
Hanna Mikkola in a brown patterned coat stands with crossed arms, smiling in a laboratory filled with scientific equipment and supplies.
Close-up of Melvin Mann in dark blue shirt, sunglasses and straw fedora
Seersha Sulack was honored with the opportunity to throw out the first pitch at the Dodgers game on May 17. (Photo by Nick Carranza)
A collage featuring five of the children who received treatment in a gene therapy clinical trial co-led by UCLA.
collage of UCLA researchers Aparna Bhaduri, Ph.D., Donald Kohn, M.D., Ph.D. and Roger Hollis, Ph.D.