Georg Schett, known for CAR-T work, moves in a new direction

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Over the last five years, German researcher Georg Schett has made a name for himself as a pioneer in autoimmune disease treatment, showing that CAR-T therapy could be used to reset patients’ immune systems.

He has become a scientific adviser de rigueur for the field, joining a half-dozen startup advisory boards.