John E. J. Rasko

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John E. J. Rasko

John E. J. Rasko is an Australian hematologist and stem cell researcher. He is known for his work in the field of gene therapy and regenerative medicine. Rasko is currently a professor at the University of Sydney and the Head of the Department of Cell and Molecular Therapies at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

John E. J. Rasko was born in Australia and completed his medical degree at the University of Sydney. He later pursued further studies in hematology and stem cell biology.

Career[edit | edit source]

Rasko's research focuses on the development of novel therapies using gene editing techniques and stem cells. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics related to gene therapy and regenerative medicine.

In addition to his research, Rasko is actively involved in teaching and mentoring students in the field of medicine and biomedical research.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

John E. J. Rasko has received several awards for his contributions to the field of regenerative medicine and gene therapy. He is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and a member of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Outside of his professional work, Rasko enjoys spending time with his family and participating in outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

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