Kathy Niakan

Kathy Niakan

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Kathy Niakan is a prominent professor of the physiology of reproduction and the director of the Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research at the University of Cambridge. She is known for her groundbreaking research in gene editing, particularly her recent work utilizing base editing techniques to explore the role of the NANOG gene in human embryo development. Her findings are significant in the ongoing debate about the ethical and scientific implications of gene editing in embryos.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
168,107
Power
10,665$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 168,107 $21,000,000 10,665$
Totals 1 331,002,651 168,107 $21,000,000 10,665$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Kathy Niakan is a professor of the physiology of reproduction and a director of the Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research at the University of Cambridge. 8

CNN: New gene-editing breakthroughs are reigniting the debate around ‘designer babies’