Arun Srivastava has been named a 2024 fellow of the AAAS: UF Health Cancer Center

Career Updates

UF Health Cancer Center shared this post on LinkedIn:

• Arun Srivastava has been named a 2024 fellow of the AAAS.
• The AAAS is a distinguished lifetime honor in the scientific community.
• Srivastava, a professor in the Departments of Pediatrics and Molecular Genetics and Microbiology in the University of Florida College of Medicine, was recognized for his distinguished contributions over more than four decades to the field of gene therapy.
• His fundamental studies of adeno-associated virus (AAV) molecular biology and the development of next-generation and optimized AAV vectors have paved the way for new and more effective treatments for genetic diseases.

Rashmin Savani, chair of the Department of Pediatrics, noted:

• "Dr. Srivastava’s contributions to the field of gene therapy have been enormous, including the development of vectors that are more efficient and less immunogenic."

Read the full story to learn about his remarkable career.

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