Raising Health

Unleashing CAR T with Carl June

Episode Summary

In this episode, Carl June, MD, pioneering immunologist and oncologist at the University of Pennsylvania, joins Jorge Conde, general partner at a16z Bio + Health.

Episode Notes

In this episode, Carl June, MD, pioneering immunologist and oncologist at the University of Pennsylvania, joins Jorge Conde, general partner at a16z Bio + Health.

Together, they discuss Carl's work on CAR T, a remarkable story of the first use of CAR T in a pediatric patient, and Carl's take on where oncology treatments are headed next.

Though this episode was originally published in September 2023, back when we were called Bio Eats World, we’re republishing it  during this year’s ASGCT conference, where the latest advances in cell and gene therapy—like what Carl describes—are shared and discussed.