Stories by Shobita Parthasarathy

Shobita Parthasarathy is a professor of public policy and women’s and gender studies and co-founder and director of the Science, Technology and Public Policy Program at the University of Michigan.

Digital illustration, healthy red blood cells flowing inside a vein

OpinionMay 22, 2024

Innovative Thinking Could Make New Sickle Cell Treatments More Accessible

The cost of new gene-based sickle cell treatments isn’t the only barrier to access. Coming up with new ways to treat the whole disease—and person—could make treatment more equitable

Shobita Parthasarathy