Victoria Gray was the 1st Sickle Cell Anemia patient in the world to be treated with CRISPR gene editing in 2019. After a lifetime of pain, treatments, and hospitalizations, she is now symptom-free.

She is making a global impact as an international speaker and patient advocate spreading the word about CRISPR and rare diseases to clinicians, scientists, patients, and students. Mrs. Gray is a wife and mother of three children and lives in Forest, Mississippi.