Pig to Human Heart Transplantation

  

Luhan Yang, Ph.D. 

Dr. Yang is the Co-Founder and CSO of eGenesis, leading the effort to eradicate PERVs from the porcine genome and engineer human compatibility in porcine cells. She was named among the “30 Under 30” in Science and Healthcare by Forbes Magazine (2014) and was a laureate of the “Young Entrepreneur Initiative” competition (2014). Dr. Yang holds B.S. degrees in Biology and Psychology from Peking University and a Ph.D. in Human Biology and Translational Medicine from Harvard Medical School.