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Craig Mello, PhD

Professor, RNA Therapeutics Institute, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and Blais Chair of Molecular Medicine

Research Focus - Mechanisms of Small-RNA-directed Search Pathways

  • Investigation of the mechanism of RNA interference
  • Investigation of how embryonic cells differentiate and communicate during development

Representative Publications

  • 5'-Modifications improve potency and efficacy of DNA donors for precision genome editing. Ghanta KS, Chen Z, Mir A, Dokshin GA, Krishnamurthy PM, Yoon Y, Gallant J, Xu P, Zhang XO, Ozturk AR, Shin M, Idrizi F, Liu P, Gneid H, Edraki A, Lawson ND, Rivera-Pérez JA, Sontheimer EJ, Watts JK, Mello CC.Elife. 2021 Oct 19;10:e72216. doi: 10.7554/eLife.72216.PMID: 34665130 Read Publication