# @ucberkeleyofficial on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DXFyq_Wj7Nz
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/64635207-ucberkeleyofficial-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/8e29bd400e.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-04-13T23:36:51.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** UC Berkeley (@ucberkeleyofficial) — https://gondola.cc/ucberkeleyofficial

## Caption

Victoria Gray spent 34 years battling the debilitating pain of sickle cell disease. Then she volunteered to be the world’s first “prototype” for a CRISPR therapy — trading a life that felt hopeless for a future she never thought she’d see.

Hear the full story on this episode of Berkeley Voices.

Link in bio: https://bit.ly/4tbGJ00 

Video description: Split-screen video of UC Berkeley biologist and Nobel Laureate Jennifer Doudna and UC Berkeley News podcast producer Anne Brice speaking via video chat. Images of Victoria Gray and her family are shown throughout. 

#UCBerkeley #CRISPR #BerkeleyVoices

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- **Views:** 52,903
- **Likes:** 2,971
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- **Comments:** 20

## Tags

crispr, berkeleyvoices, ucberkeley

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