MeiraGTx CEO on Potential of Gene Therapy, Innovation

The video discusses gene therapy as a new treatment modality, highlighting its initial high costs and the steps taken to reduce them, such as in-house manufacturing. It explores the impact of COVID-19 on healthcare, emphasizing the role of new technologies and vaccines. The future of gene therapy is promising, with advancements expected in treating inherited diseases and other conditions. The video also touches on the sophisticated biotech investment ecosystem, particularly in the US.

Discuss the significance of bringing manufacturing in-house for gene therapies as mentioned in the text.

What role do investors play in the development of biotech and gene therapy according to the speaker?