Julianna Lemieux

TRIM enables efficient stacking of multiple beneficial traits to accelerate precision breeding in monocot crops.

Engineered extracellular vesicles delivering full-length DMD mRNA restored dystrophin and improved muscle strength and function in DMD models.

A single-dose mRNA vaccine provided complete protection against the deadly Andes hantavirus infection in the Syrian hamster model.

Flu shots reduce hospitalizations and deaths for the roughly one billion people worldwide that get the flu each year.

The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is roughly one in 36 people, with a male-to-female ratio of 4:1.

The world's first in-human embryonic stem cell-derived clinical trial for Huntington's disease has launched at UCI Health, the clinical arm of the University of California, Irvine.

Nipah virus—and the closely related Hendra virus—are zoonotic pathogens causing severe respiratory and neurological disease with high mortality rates.

Helminth parasites of the Schistosoma genus cause roughly 290,000 deaths annually, primarily in tropical and subtropical regions.

Huntington's disease is a devastating brain disorder in which damage to nerve cells leads to progressively worsening cognitive and movement abilities.

Because Mung beans ( Vigna radiata) are nutritious, inexpensive, have nitrogen-fixing capacity, and are relatively easy to grow with a short growing