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Katherine A. High is an American doctor-scientist who is an Emeritus Professor at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She was the co-founder, president and chief scientific officer of Spark Therapeutics and currently serves as President of Therapeutics at AskBio. Her career has focused on pioneering work in the area of gene therapy, with many accomplishments in basic, translational, and clinical investigation in gene therapy.