Manuela Corti’s career trajectory has been unconventional. Hailing from scenic Como, Italy, Corti trained as a physical therapist, with the...
Bucking Convention, AavantiBio Co-Founder Marries Clinical Physical Therapy with Gene Therapy Research
There is no single road to leadership in biotech, as In Vivo Rising leader Manuela Corti demonstrates. The physical therapist shares her passion for treating neuromuscular disorders, the urgency of commercializing gene therapy treatment for these diseases, and the value of infusing the work environment with some fun.
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