Carl June
The Power List 2018 – Masters of the Bench
Carl June
Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy, University of Pennsylvania
Carl is also Director of the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies at the Perelman School of Medicine, Medicine Director of Translational Research Programs and Director of the Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy, both at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also Co-Founder and chief scientific advisor of Tmunity Therapeutics. Carl and his fellow “CRISPR Pioneers” were named as runners up in Time Magazine’s Person of the Year. “Success is the sum of intelligence, energy and persistence – and ending the cancer epidemic is what drives me to succeed. In pharma, I’d like to see more long-term vision, rather than quarter-to-quarter milestones.”