# Kathy Niakan

> Kathy Niakan is a developmental biologist, working in human developmental and stem cell biology. In 2016 she became the first scientist in the world to gain regulatory approval to edit the genomes of human embryos for research.

*Developmental biologist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/kathy-niakan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1977
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23303278)

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