Mike McCune

Head of the HIV Frontiers Program · Gates Foundation · company speakers →

Mike McCune, MD, PhD, is head of the HIV Frontiers Program at the Gates Foundation, best known for his contributions to understanding HIV pathogenesis and for the invention of humanized mice. Prior to joining the foundation in 2018, Dr. McCune was chief of the division of experimental medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He also co-founded the companies SyStemix (1988) and Progenesys (1991), leading research efforts to develop antiviral medications and hematopoietic stem cell-based gene therapies for the treatment of HIV disease.

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