Annarita Miccio

Dr. Miccio is currently the Director of the Laboratory of Chromatin and Gene Regulation during Development at the Imagine Institute (Paris Cite’University, INSERM Unit UMR1163) located in the Necker Campus (Paris, France). Her main research interests are in transcriptional control of hematopoiesis and development of gene therapy approaches for beta-hemoglobinopathies. In particular, she optimized the design of lentivectors currently employed in clinical trials for beta-hemoglobinopathies and developed CRISPR/Cas9-based strategies for these diseases.