Orchard works in partnership with some of the world's leading centres in gene therapy, including University College London, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, the University of Manchester and Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, the University of California Los Angeles and Boston Children's Hospital. In 2016 the company was named a Fierce 15 Company by Fierce Biotech. Also, Orchard and UCLA were awarded a $19 million grant from the California Institute of Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) in 2016 to advance the development of autologous ex-vivo lentiviral gene therapy in ADA-SCID. Media Contact Orchard Therapeutics Limited Sylvie Blanchier-Franklin Email: Tel: +44 (0) 20 3823 2149