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David Liu Honored with HHMI 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences

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Congratulations to David Liu, PhD, (2002 BYI) for being named one of eight Howard Hughes Medical Institute's Breakthrough Prize awardees for developing two gene-editing technologies. Known as base editing and prime editing, the technologies enable the correction or replacement of virtually any genetic mutation.