Stories by Carl June

Carl June is a physician and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and studies ways that the immune system might be genetically modified to more effectively fight cancer and HIV.

Public HealthMarch 1, 2012

Blocking HIV's Attack

Scientists have rid one man of HIV by preventing the virus from entering certain immune cells. But the treatment was dangerous and likely unrepeatable. Can they figure out a safer, more broadly achievable way to help millions more?

Carl June, Bruce Levine