Biological Sciences: Ilya J. Finkelstein, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin (IMAGE)

Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science & Technology

Biological Sciences: Ilya J. Finkelstein, Ph.D., The University of Texas at Austin

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Pioneering molecular biologist Ilya J. Finkelstein, Ph.D., Associate Professor at The University of Texas at Austin, is the recipient of the 2025 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award in Biological Sciences from TAMEST. He was chosen for his work improving the safety and efficacy of gene editing and understanding the mechanisms of DNA repair to potentially cure diseases.

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