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Boston, 4 - 5 November 2026

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Nov 48:55
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Welcome Remarks

Keynotes
Chris Shanks, Conference Director, Terrapinn Holdings Ltd
Nov 49:00
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Chair's Opening Remarks

Keynotes
Gwendolyn Binder, President of Science and Technology, Cabaletta Bio
Nov 49:05
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From Pipeline to Patients: Reflections on the gene therapy development journey

Keynotes
Dennis Huang, Chief Technical Operations Officer and Executive Vice President, Gene Therapy Research and Development, Ultragenyx
Nov 49:45
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Keynote Panel Discussion: Navigating the Cell and Gene Therapy Landscape: Opportunities & Challenges for Driving Market Success

Keynotes
Moderator: Miguel Forte, CEO, Kiji Therapeutics and President, International Society of Cell and Gene Therapy, Kiji Therapeutics
Tom Leitch, CTO, KSQ Therapeutics, Inc.
Dora Mitchell, Senior Vice President of Operations, Chief of Staff, Interius BioTherapeutics, Inc.
Sulagna Bhattacharya, CEO, Nanoscope Therapeutics
Anne Brooks, SVP, Global Access, Operations and Proleukin, Iovance Biotherapeutics
Brian Campbell, VP & GM, US, Orchard Therapeutics
Johanna Rossell, Senior Vice President, General Manager, Rare Disease, Sumitomo Pharma America Inc
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Chris Mason, Professor of Cell & Gene Therapy, University College London

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Chris Mason, Professor, Cell & Gene Therapy, University College London
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Holger Russ, Scientific Co-Founder, Tolerance Bio

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Holger Russ, Scientific Co-Founder, Tolerance Bio
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Poh Yeh-Chuin, VP, Head of Tech Ops, Tolerance Bio

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Poh Yeh-Chuin, VP, Head of Tech Ops, Tolerance Bio
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Richard Koya, Professor, University of Chicago School of Medicine

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Richard Koya, Professor, University of Chicago School of Medicine, University of Chicago
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Roy Baynes, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Eikon Therapeutics

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Roy Baynes, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Eikon Therapeutics
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Roy Levitt, Clinical Professor, Director, UHealth Institute for Advanced Pain Management Center, University of Miami

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Roy Levitt, Clinical Professor, Director, UHealth Institute for Advanced Pain Management Center, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Shahrooz Rabizadeh, CEO & Co-Founder, Sagittarius Bio, Inc

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Shahrooz Rabizadeh, CEO & Co-Founder, Sagittarius Bio, Inc
Nov 411:05
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Chair's Remarks: Sharon Anderson, VP of Scientific Affairs, Alliance for Regenerative Medicine

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Sharon Anderson, VP of Scientific Affairs, Alliance for Regenerative Medicine
Nov 411:10
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Building a Resilient Advanced Therapy Supply Chain for Drug Development: Practical Insights

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Tara Sadeghi, Chief Operating Officer, Cellenkos Inc.
Nov 411:10
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Designing for Scale: Manufacturing Robust Allogeneic CAR-T Cell Therapies in Hematologic Malignancies

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Nov 411:10
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Developing an effective value-based framework for HTA assessment markets

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Anne Brooks, SVP, Global Access, Operations and Proleukin, Iovance Biotherapeutics
Nov 411:10
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Gene therapy for cancer and inflammatory diseases

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Shahrooz Rabizadeh, CEO & Co-Founder, Sagittarius Bio, Inc
Nov 411:10
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Next-gen gene therapy manufacturing: Unlocking the promise of HSV

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Roy Levitt, Clinical Professor, Director, UHealth Institute for Advanced Pain Management Center, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Nov 411:10
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Overcoming the NRF2 addiction in solid tumors using CRISPR-directed gene editing

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Eric Kmiec, Founder & CEO, Corrixr Therapeutics
Nov 411:10
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The promises and challenges of IPS-derived cell therapies

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Allen Feng, Chief Scientific Officer, HebeCell Corporation
Nov 411:10
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Value of regenerative medicine for rare disease

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Johanna Rossell, Senior Vice President, General Manager, Rare Disease, Sumitomo Pharma America Inc
Nov 411:30
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Building a supply chain to support RNA-based gene therapy development

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Qian Ruan, SVP of Technical Operations, Arcturus Therapeutics
Nov 411:30
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Developing an effective and coherent communication strategy for gene therapies from clinical trials through to post-market launch

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Micheala Jones, Lead, Global Medical Affairs, Hemophilia Gene Editing (CRISPR/Cas9) and Thrombosis, Regeneron
Nov 411:30
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Progress Requires Access: Why the Last Mile Matters in Cancer Care

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Nov 411:30
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Transforming treatment of autoimmune disease with effector T-cell therapy

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Gwendolyn Binder, President of Science and Technology, Cabaletta Bio
Nov 411:50
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Building, planning and executing an effective market access strategy for gene therapies

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Nov 411:50
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Designing an End‑to‑End Chain of Identity and Chain of Custody Framework for Advanced Therapies: Perspectives from an Academic GMP Facility

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Holly Young, Facility Director, ACTL, Sanford Stem Cell Institute, UC San Diego
Nov 411:50
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Disease agnostic gene therapy for neurodegenerative conditions

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Samarendra Mohanty, President and Chief Scientific Officer, Nanoscope Therapeutics
Nov 411:50
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Engineering progenitor cells for TCR based immunotherapies for solid tumours

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Richard Koya, Professor, University of Chicago School of Medicine, University of Chicago
Nov 411:50
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IPS-derived thymic cells for allogenic cell replacement therapy

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Holger Russ, Scientific Co-Founder, Tolerance Bio
Nov 411:50
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Modified self-amplifying RNA vaccines & therapeutics

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Joshua McGee, CSO & Co-founder, Keylicon Biosciences
Nov 411:50
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Streamlining AAV Manufacturing with Novel-Plasmid Systems

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Matt Edwards, Vice President, Process Science, Affinia Therapeutics
Nov 411:50
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The importance of adaptability in process and analytical development of engineered TIL therapies

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Michelle Christian, Sr Director of Quality and Technical Operations, KSQ Therapeutics, Inc.
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Chirag Khatiwala, Head of CMC and Technical Operations, Rarity PBC

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Christopher Ballas, Global Commercial Lead, Custom Cell Products, Cook MyoSite Inc

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Christopher Ballas, Global Commercial Lead, Custom Cell Products, Cook MyoSite Inc
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Daniel Weiss, Professor, University of Vermont

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Daniel Weiss, Professor, University of Vermont
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Erin Harris, Chief Editor,Cell & Gene

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Erin Harris, Chief Editor, Cell & Gene
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Kate Excoffon, Founder and CEO, Gene Tx Optimized, LLC

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Kate Excoffon, Founder and CEO, Gene Tx Optimized, LLC
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Miguel Forte, CEO, Kiji Therapeutics and President, International Society of Cell and Gene Therapy

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Miguel Forte, CEO, Kiji Therapeutics and President, International Society of Cell and Gene Therapy, Kiji Therapeutics
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Nneka Onwudiwe, Former PRO/PE Regulatory Review Officer, FDA

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Nneka Onwudiwe, Former PRO/PE Regulatory Review Officer, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Nov 413:10
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Chair's Remarks: Preet Chaudhary, CEO, Angeles Therapeutics

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Preet Chaudhary, CEO, Angeles Therapeutics
Nov 413:15
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Accessing high value cell therapies: Accelerating CAR-T adoption

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Sharon Anderson, VP of Scientific Affairs, Alliance for Regenerative Medicine
Nov 413:15
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Cell therapy optimisation: Sourcing and engineering

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Miguel Forte, CEO, Kiji Therapeutics and President, International Society of Cell and Gene Therapy, Kiji Therapeutics
Nov 413:15
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Developing personal vaccines that target infectious diseases and cancer using an autologous cell platform

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Nov 413:15
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Exploring the back-end complexities of your supply chain

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Christopher Ballas, Global Commercial Lead, Custom Cell Products, Cook MyoSite Inc
Nov 413:15
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Exploring the opportunities of longevity medicine

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Fiona Miller, Managing Partner, quadraScope Ventures
Nov 413:15
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Lessons learned for analytical development in cell therapy manufacturing

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Jie Wei, Director, Bioanalytical Sciences, Tr1x, Inc
Nov 413:15
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Plant-based manufacturing for AAV gene therapy: Update on GMP pilot

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
George Magrath, CEO, Opus Genetics
Nov 413:15
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Update from Genethon: Applications of technological platforms

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Angela Columbano, Head Business Development and Partnership, Genethon
Nov 413:55
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Addressing the financial barriers for cell therapy patients to improve access

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Madelyn Fell, Director of Operations, Cell Therapy and Transplant, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Nov 413:55
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AI-driven decision-making platform for genomic medicine production

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Irene Rombel, President and CEO, BioCurie
Nov 413:55
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Enhanced and integrated control strategy for cell therapies

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Stephan Krause, Executive Director, Analytical Strategy, Bristol Myers Squibb
Nov 413:55
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Novel in vivo T-cell engineering

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Yu (Clay) Cao, Vice President, Global Head of Drug Discovery, GenEditBio Limited
Nov 413:55
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Packaging, distribution and clinical considerations for cell therapy drug product

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Shankar Swaminathan, Team Lead Drug Product Readiness CMC, Astellas
Nov 413:55
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Restoring vision for advanced blindness using optogenetics

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Zhenghong Gao, Chief Strategy Officer, Zhongmou Therapeutics
Nov 413:55
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When do you need cell therapy experience? Balancing internal development with external hiring

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Mike Conway, Vice President, Talent and Learning | People & Culture, Bluerock Therapeutics
Nov 413:55
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Workforce development to support vector manufacturing processes

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
David Zuzga, Associate Dean of Biomedical Studies, The Wistar Institute
Nov 414:15
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Starting early to develop evidence to support access & pricing for rare diseases

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Ramesh Arjunji, Executive Vice President, Value & Access, Nanoscope Therapeutics
Nov 414:35
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Developing an autologous muscle cell therapy for women’s health

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Parul Nisha, Senior Director, Clinical and Medical Affairs, Cook MyoSite Inc
Nov 414:35
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Latest developments in late phase process development

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Mukesh Mayani, Senior Director, Global CMC Development, Ultragenyx
Nov 414:35
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Logistical complexity reduction for early-stage clinical trials

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Tatyana Matveeva, Director, cGMP Operations, Cell Therapy, Mass General Hospital
Nov 414:35
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Mindset and skillset revolution in hiring to meet the emerging workforce needs

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Vishal Shah, Dean, Division of the Math, Science and Health Careers, Community College of Philadelphia
Nov 414:35
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Optimising commercial field teams to support complex health systems

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Andrea Penn, Commercial Learning & Development Director, Autolus
Nov 414:35
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Pioneering next-generation targeted gene therapies for neurological disorders

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Roelof Rongen, CEO, Adolore Biotherapeutics
Nov 414:35
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Precision bio materials for T-cell modulation

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Xiao Huang, Assistant Professor, Precision Immune Engineering Laboratory, Drexel University
Nov 414:35
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The first CRISPR edited clinical TIL therapy: From pre-clinical to translational

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Karrie Wong, VP of Cell Therapy, KSQ Therapeutics, Inc.
Nov 414:55
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Insight on the Parkinson’s Disease Program: How targeting a genetic population enables entry into a larger market of sporadic PD?

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Jennifer Johnston, Cofounder and CEO, NysnoBio
Nov 414:55
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Leveraging RWE to support clinical development for orphan diseases

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Alex Sherman, Director, Center for Innovation and BIoinformatics, Mass General Brigham
Nov 415:15
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Accurate modelling of cell therapy GMP yields to ensure clinical supply

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Spencer Hoover, Principal, SH Consulting LLC
Nov 415:15
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AI-driven discovery of novel CAR-T cells

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Daniel Baker, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Nov 415:15
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Computational modeling and machine learning for scalable, cost-effective rAAV production

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Francesco Destro, Head of Engineering, BioCurie
Nov 415:15
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Developing new methods to decipher malignant processes for GBM

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Daniel Chafamo, M.D. Candidate, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Nov 415:15
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Improving patient access and survivorship

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Michael Riotto, Grassroots Advocacy Leader, International Myeloma Foundation
Nov 415:15
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Latest update for MSC clinical trials

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Daniel Weiss, Professor, University of Vermont
Nov 415:15
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Lipid nano particles for drug delivery

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Lingyue yan, Scientist III, AbbVie
Nov 415:15
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Product over process: Achieving success in cell therapies

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Arnaud Deladeriere, President and Principal Consultant, Cell&Gene Consulting
Nov 415:35
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Exploring the structural and systemic barriers of access to CGTs

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
George Eastwood, Executive Director, Emily Whitehead Foundation
Nov 415:35
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First in class T-cell directed CD6/CTLA4 CAR-Tregs for Autoimmune Disease

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Daniel Shelly, Chief Business Development Officer, Immuthera
Nov 415:35
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Next generation cell therapy using novel chimeric antigen receptor T cell and NK cell platforms

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Preet Chaudhary, CEO, Angeles Therapeutics
Nov 415:35
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Novel riboswitch for gene therapy

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Xuecui Guo, SVP, Gene Regulation, Meiragtx
Nov 415:35
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Restoring Immune Balance: A Thymus-First Approach to Human Healthspan

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Poh Yeh-Chuin, VP, Head of Tech Ops, Tolerance Bio
Nov 415:35
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The Significance of the Traceability of Chain of Identity through Cold Chain Logistics

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Morgan Wolfe, Associate Director, Patient Operations, Abeona Therapeutics
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Christopher Murriel, Vice President, Pre-Clinical Pharmacology, ArsenalBio

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Christopher Murriel, Vice President, Pre-Clinical Pharmacology, ArsenalBio
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Craig T. Martin, Professor of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Hernando Lopez-Bertoni, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Hernando Lopez-Bertoni, Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Katie Hodges, President and Owner, KAH Management, LLC

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Katie Hodges, President and Owner, KAH Management, LLC
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Michael White, Founder ViroSpark

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Michael White, Founder, ViroSpark
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Scott Donohue, Senior Director, Market Access, Deerfield Management

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Scott Donohue, Senior Director, Market Access, Deerfield Management
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Scott Jeffers, Chief Technology Officer, GenSight Biologics

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Scott Jeffers, Chief Technology Officer, GenSight Biologics
Nov 416:25
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Chair's Remarks: Yan Li, Senior Director, Process Development, Cabaletta Bio

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Yan Li, Senior Director, Process Development, Cabaletta Bio
Nov 416:30
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Applications of nanomedicine for stroke

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Oscar Marcos Contreras, Assistant Professor, Temple University
Nov 416:30
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Challenges and considerations for Medicaid coverage: Perspective from rural America

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Terry Cothran, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Nov 416:30
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Considerations and challenges for the apheresis collection process

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Yvette Tanhehco, Associate Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology, Medical Director of Cellular Therapy Laboratory, Columbia University
Nov 416:30
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Leveraging automation to enable continuous manufacturing

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Jared Auclair, Director of Bioinnovation, Northeastern University
Nov 416:30
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Manufacturing consistency in autoimmune diseases

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Houman Dehghani, Vice President, Technical Development, Cabaletta Bio
Nov 416:30
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Mastering hcDNA in AAV Gene Therapies

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Haiqing Yu, Principal Scientist, Team Manager & Tech Lead, Sanofi
Nov 416:30
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Mechanisms and consequences of DNA integration

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Frederic Bushman, Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, Co-Director PennCHOP Microbiome Program, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Nov 416:30
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Non-viral immune cell therapy for oncology & autoimmune diseases

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Howard Wu, Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Full Circles Therapeutics
Nov 416:50
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Access pathways: Optimizing CGT access

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Swami Subramanian, Head of Global Pricing and Contracting Strategy, Regeneron
Nov 416:50
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AI for Genomic Medicine: Reprogramming Cell State for Neurological and Psychiatric Disease

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Manolis Kellis, Professor, Computer Science, MIT
Nov 416:50
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Breakthroughs in manufacturing of ultra-pure mRNA

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Nov 416:50
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Evolution of Patient Access for Collection of Starting Material

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Natascha Nolet, Sr. Manager, Abeona Therapeutics
Nov 416:50
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Harnessing technological innovation to perform effective in vivo T-cell modification

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Cecile Bauche, CSO, Alaya.bio
Nov 416:50
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Precise RNA meditated incursion of trans-genes in mice, rats and NHP

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Gregory Cost, Vice President, Distinguished Scientific Fellow, Addition Therapeutics
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: Advancing Cell Therapy Manufacturing: Embracing AI, Automation and Digitalisation

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Moderator: Erin Harris, Chief Editor, Cell & Gene
David Zuzga, Associate Dean of Biomedical Studies, The Wistar Institute
Xiao Huang, Assistant Professor, Precision Immune Engineering Laboratory, Drexel University
Arnaud Deladeriere, President and Principal Consultant, Cell&Gene Consulting
Daniel Baker, PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Shankar Swaminathan, Team Lead Drug Product Readiness CMC, Astellas
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: Building the ATMP Workforce of the Future: Improving Skills, Diversity and Training

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Moderator: Vishal Shah, Dean, Division of the Math, Science and Health Careers, Community College of Philadelphia
Mike Conway, Vice President, Talent and Learning | People & Culture, Bluerock Therapeutics
Vladimir Bermudez, Associate Director, Columbia Institute for Cell Engineering and Therapy, Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Jared Auclair, Director of Bioinnovation, Northeastern University
Parul Nisha, Senior Director, Clinical and Medical Affairs, Cook MyoSite Inc
Madelyn Fell, Director of Operations, Cell Therapy and Transplant, University of Pennsylvania Health System
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: Emerging Trends and Opportunities in Gene Therapy Development

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Moderator: Kate Excoffon, Founder and CEO, Gene Tx Optimized, LLC
Zhenghong Gao, Chief Strategy Officer, Zhongmou Therapeutics
Scott Jeffers, Chief Technology Officer, GenSight Biologics
George Magrath, CEO, Opus Genetics
Roelof Rongen, CEO, Adolore Biotherapeutics
Shahrooz Rabizadeh, CEO & Co-Founder, Sagittarius Bio, Inc
Jennifer Johnston, Cofounder and CEO, NysnoBio
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: Exploring Next Generation Viral Vectors and Emerging Vector Delivery Systems

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Moderator: Mukesh Mayani, Senior Director, Global CMC Development, Ultragenyx
Angela Columbano, Head Business Development and Partnership, Genethon
Frederic Bushman, Professor and Chair, Department of Microbiology, Co-Director PennCHOP Microbiome Program, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Roy Levitt, Clinical Professor, Director, UHealth Institute for Advanced Pain Management Center, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI
Matt Edwards, Vice President, Process Science, Affinia Therapeutics
Daniel Cohen, Senior Director, Vector Engineering Genomics and Computational Biology, Roche Innovation Center
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: Harnessing Technological Innovation to Optimise Supply Chain and Logistics in Advanced Therapies

Supply Chain & Logistics (Track 8, Room 209)
Moderator: Katie Hodges, President and Owner, KAH Management, LLC
Christopher Ballas, Global Commercial Lead, Custom Cell Products, Cook MyoSite Inc
Spencer Hoover, Principal, SH Consulting LLC
Qian Ruan, SVP of Technical Operations, Arcturus Therapeutics
Kim Raineri, Chief Technology Officer, Aspen Neuroscience
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: Innovation In Gene Editing - Leveraging Platform Technology to Enhance Development Efficiency

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Eric Kmiec, Founder & CEO, Corrixr Therapeutics
Yu (Clay) Cao, Vice President, Global Head of Drug Discovery, GenEditBio Limited
Howard Wu, Co-Founder & Chief Scientific Officer, Full Circles Therapeutics
Cecile Bauche, CSO, Alaya.bio
Wenning Qin, Senior VP, Innovation & Process Development, eGenesis Inc
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: Overcoming Barriers and Expanding Access to Cell and Gene Therapies

Evidence, Pricing & Access (Track 3, Room 202)
Moderator: Nneka Onwudiwe, Former PRO/PE Regulatory Review Officer, Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Allen Feng, Chief Scientific Officer, HebeCell Corporation
Holger Russ, Scientific Co-Founder, Tolerance Bio
Michael Riotto, Grassroots Advocacy Leader, International Myeloma Foundation
Terry Cothran, Chief Pharmacy Officer, Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Nov 417:10
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Panel Discussion: When’s the right time to start planning for commercial launch?

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Moderator: Kelli Tea, Head of Commercial, Cartesian Therapeutics
Roy Baynes, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Eikon Therapeutics
Daniel KIlbank, CSO, Mygogenesis LLC
Craig Martin, Founder, CEO, Orphan Therapeutics Accelerator
Caralynn Collens, CEO, Dimension Bio

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Nov 59:00
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Nov 59:05
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An Integrated Engine for Advanced Therapies: City of Hope Partner-Ready Engine for Clinical Translation

Keynotes
Vanessa Almendro Navarro, Chief Commercialization Officer, City of Hope
Nov 59:45
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Keynote Panel Discussion: Where’s the Money? Evolution And Future Outlook for Investment in Advanced Therapies

Keynotes
Moderator: Sven Kili, Partner, Saisei Ventures
Tracy Dowling, Chief Business Officer & General Counsel, AskBio
Samarendra Mohanty, President and Chief Scientific Officer, Nanoscope Therapeutics
Maurits Geerlings, President & CEO, NanoCell Therapeutics
Brock Reeve, CEO, Eos BioInnovation
Tay Salimullah, Venture Partner, 4BIO Capital
Fred Chereau, SVP, Strategy and Business Development, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 10: Shaping the current environment to support the commercialization of gene therapies

Keynotes
Moderator: Christina Hartman, Head of Government Affairs and Washington, DC Office, Orchard Therapeutics
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 11: Navigating the complex regulatory and compliance requirements for GMP sites

Keynotes
Moderator: Tatyana Matveeva, Director, cGMP Operations, Cell Therapy, Mass General Hospital
Moderator: Kunjan Kamdar, Director Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs at Laboratory for Cell & Gene Medicine, Stanford GMP Facility: Laboratory for Cell and Gene Medicine
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 12: Taking cell therapies across the BLA finishing line: Process development considerations

Keynotes
Moderator: Pooja Sabhachandani, Associate Director, Science and Technology, Novartis
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 2: From Innovation to patient access: Exploring the role of platform technologies

Keynotes
Moderator: David Morrow, Scientific Lead for Advanced Therapies, EATRIS
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 3: In vivo gene editing of immune cells: CAR-T & Beyond

Keynotes
Moderator: David Peritt, Chief Scientific Officer, Lupagen
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 4: Exploring non-viral gene engineering technologies

Keynotes
Moderator: Sareina Wu, Founder & CSO, Genomefrontier Therapeutics Inc
Moderator: Marcus Calkins, Director of Scientific Communication, Genomefrontier Therapeutics Inc
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 5: Autologous Vs Allogenic cell therapies

Keynotes
Moderator: Arthur Sagoskin, Chief Scientific Development Officer, Mygogenesis
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 6: Tech transfer and scaling-up for the success of cell therapy programs

Keynotes
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 7: Convergence of RNA and cell therapy developments: What are the overlaps?

Keynotes
Moderator: James Carroll, President and CEO, RNA Nanobiotics
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 8: Scaling-up operations through the use of automation, AI, standardisation and optimisation

Keynotes
Moderator: Shivani Maikhuri, Sr. Project Manager, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Moderator: Mark Duckworth, Sr. Director Cellular and Gene Therapy Operations, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Nov 511:00
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Roundtable 9: From ideation to successful execution: Surviving the valley of death

Keynotes
Moderator: Ram Mandalam, CEO, Stealth Biotech
Nov 513:00
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Chair's Remarks: Chien-Tsun Kuan, President / CEO and Co-Founder, ARCE Therapeutics, Inc.

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Chien-Tsun Kuan, President / CEO and Co-Founder, ARCE Therapeutics Inc.
Nov 513:00
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Chair's Remarks: David Morrow, Scientific Lead for Advanced Therapies, EATRIS

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
David Morrow, Scientific Lead for Advanced Therapies, EATRIS
Nov 513:00
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Chair's Remarks: Kok-Seong Lim, Independent Expert

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Nov 513:00
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Chair's Remarks: Michael McMahon, Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Kennedy Krieger Institute

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Michael McMahon, Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Kennedy Krieger Institute, John Hopkins School Of Medicine
Nov 513:00
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Chair's Remarks: Prachi Narayan, Independent Expert

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Prachi Narayan, End-to-End Clinical & Development Lead and Strategic Advisor– ATMPs, Independent Expert
Nov 513:00
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Chair's Remarks: Ruud Hulspas, Director Process Development, Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Ruud Hulspas, Director Process Development, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Nov 513:00
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Chair's Remarks: Yuntao Wu, Professor, George Mason University

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Yuntao Wu, Professor, George Mason University
Nov 513:05
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Best practice for process development in cell therapy manufacturing

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Ruud Hulspas, Director Process Development, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Nov 513:05
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Bridging the Gap Between Discovery and Clinical Translation for a Base-Edited CART/CD34 Tandem Product

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Friederike Herbst-Nowrouzi, Director of the Human Genome Editing Laboratory (HGEL), Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Nov 513:05
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CAR-T cell therapy for solid tumours

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Prasad Adusumilli, Deputy Chief, Thoracic Surgery, Vice Chair, Department Of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Nov 513:05
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Effectively interacting with regulatory authorities

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Margareth Jorvid, Board Member, Elicera Therapeutics
Nov 513:05
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Maximising yield of full particles by optimised payloads

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Daniel Cohen, Senior Director, Vector Engineering Genomics and Computational Biology, Roche Innovation Center
Nov 513:05
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New delivery technologies that target new unmet disease indications

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Nov 513:05
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Next-generation of stem cell derived pancreatic beta cells for cell therapies

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Holger Russ, Scientific Co-Founder, Tolerance Bio
Nov 513:05
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Theranostic gene delivery vehicles

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Michael McMahon, Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Kennedy Krieger Institute, John Hopkins School Of Medicine
Nov 513:25
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Exploring the value of donor selection & characterisation for CIR™NK cells

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Nov 513:25
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Manufacturing Innovation and Operational Excellence to Boost a Cell Therapy Development Engine

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Nelly Viseux, VP, Cell Therapies Development, Manufacturing, Supply & Quality, Regeneron
Nov 513:25
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Moving gene editing beyond the liver

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Nov 513:25
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Translating cell & gene therapies into the clinic from academia

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Nov 513:25
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Using Integrative Proteogenomic Analysis to Identify New Therapeutic Targets for Cardiometabolic Diseases

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Satoshi Yoshiji, Assistant Professor, McGill University/Broad Institute, McGill University
Nov 513:45
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A Novel AEX Chromatography Method for Full Capsid Enhancement

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Wenjun Di, Senior Scientist, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
Nov 513:45
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Alternative models for advancing and commercialising gene modified cell therapies

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Craig Martin, Founder, CEO, Orphan Therapeutics Accelerator
Nov 513:45
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Development of macrophage-based cell therapies for the treatment of solid tumors

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Koby Kidder, Principal Scientist & Co-Inventor, BobcatBio
Nov 513:45
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Development of potency assays for manufacturing of advanced therapies

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Therese Choquette, Head of Analytical and Translational Sciences, Tigen Pharma
Nov 513:45
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Identification of new therapeutic targets for drug discovery

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
William Kearns, Co-founder & CSO, Lugenica
Nov 513:45
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Leveraging epigenetic editing for transformative medicine

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Nov 513:45
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Next generation of gene therapy delivery

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Andrew Steinsapir, Director of Gene Therapy Program Lead, Deerfield Management
Nov 513:45
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Overview and adapting to the current regulatory landscape in the US

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Jim Wang, VP, Global Regulatory Strategy, Genetic Medicines, Regeneron
Nov 514:05
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Driving Cell & Gene Therapies with DashCAR® toward Clinical Study for Cancer Treatment

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Chien-Tsun Kuan, President / CEO and Co-Founder, ARCE Therapeutics Inc.
Nov 514:05
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How to Build the Manufacturing and Supply Strategy Into an Industrialization Plan for Early Stage Start Ups

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Patrick Gailliot, Sr. Director, Patient Operations, Abeona Therapeutics
Nov 514:05
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Opus Genetics clinical update on 6 ophthalmic trials

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Sally Tucker, Chief Medical Officer, Opus Genetics
Nov 514:05
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Panel Discussion: Considerations for Successful Clinical Trial Design

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Moderator: Jaap Jan Boelens, Chief, Transplantation and Cellular Therapies, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Prachi Narayan, End-to-End Clinical & Development Lead and Strategic Advisor– ATMPs, Independent Expert
Prasad Adusumilli, Deputy Chief, Thoracic Surgery, Vice Chair, Department Of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Natalia Rivera-Torres, Associate Director of Pre-Clinical Development & Research Operations, Gene Editing Institute
Manoj Kandpal, Director of Research Bioinformatics at the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Rockefeller University
Monica Michail, Oncology/Hematology Research Pharmacist, Hackensack Meridian Health
Nov 514:05
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Panel Discussion: Manufacturing Strategies: Decentralised Vs. Centralised Approaches for Cell Therapies

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Moderator: Mark Dudley, Consultant, Independent Advisors
Therese Choquette, Head of Analytical and Translational Sciences, Tigen Pharma
Niraj Ramachandran, Senior Regulatory Program Director - Cellular Therapies Pharma Technical Cell and Gene Therapy (PTC), Genentech
Steven Feldman, Site Head and Scientific Director, Stanford GMP Facility, Stanford School of Medicine/Stanford HealthCare
Nelly Viseux, VP, Cell Therapies Development, Manufacturing, Supply & Quality, Regeneron
Nov 514:05
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Panel Discussion: Navigating the Global Regulatory Landscape for Commercial Approval

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Moderator: Lara Silverman, Principal Consultant, L.I.S. BioConsulting
Margareth Jorvid, Board Member, Elicera Therapeutics
Jim Wang, VP, Global Regulatory Strategy, Genetic Medicines, Regeneron
Hugh Gannon, Associate Director, KSQ Therapeutics, Inc.
Brett Howard, Senior Director, US Regulatory Policy, United States Pharmacopeia
Nidhi Kotecha, Program Director, Regulatory Affairs, Gates Institute
Nov 514:05
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Panel Discussion: Top Tips for Attracting Investment

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Moderator: Andrew Steinsapir, Director of Gene Therapy Program Lead, Deerfield Management
Fiona Miller, Managing Partner, quadraScope Ventures
Amy House, VP Corporate Development and Communications, Beacon Therapeutics
Blaine Robinson, Vice President, Therapy Acceleration Program, Blood Cancer United
Mary Schaheen, President, Prevail Partners LLC
Minghong Zhong, CEO, GeneLancet Biosciences, Inc.
Nov 514:05
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Viral Vectors for Personalized Medicine: Meeting Manufacturing, Safety and Quality Requirements on Time

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Rachel Beyer, Director, Vector Production Facility, National Cancer Institute
Nov 514:25
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Developing an efficient strategy for on-boarding emerging therapies

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Colleen Dansereau, Vice President, Emerging Discoveries, Gene Therapy Operations, Boston Children's Hospital
Nov 514:25
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Phase 1 experience with CD19/CD20 dual targeting GF-CART01 for B cell lymphomas

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Sareina Wu, Founder & CSO, Genomefrontier Therapeutics Inc
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: Angela Justice, Founder, Justice Group Advisors

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Angela Justice, Executive Coach & Advisor, Justice Group Advisors
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: Catherine Brownstein, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Catherine Brownstein, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: Dara Missan, Lead Engineer, QC, Mayo Clinic

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Dara Missan, Lead Engineer, QC, Mayo clinic
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: David Peritt, Chief Scientific Officer, Lupagen

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
David Peritt, Chief Scientific Officer, Lupagen
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: Deb Bhattacharya, Vice President, CMC Technical Development, MyrtelleGTX

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Debaditya Bhattacharya, Vice President, CMC Technical Development, MyrtelleGTX
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: Kunjan Kamdar, Director Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs at Laboratory for Cell & Gene Medicine, Stanford GMP Facility: Laboratory for Cell and Gene Medicine

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Kunjan Kamdar, Director Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs at Laboratory for Cell & Gene Medicine, Stanford GMP Facility: Laboratory for Cell and Gene Medicine
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: Manoj Kandpal, Director of Research Bioinformatics at the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Rockefeller University

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Manoj Kandpal, Director of Research Bioinformatics at the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Rockefeller University
Nov 515:15
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Chair's Remarks: Stephan Kadauke, Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Lab Medicine, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Nov 515:20
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Advancements in Cell Therapy: Development of a Non-Viral Gene Delivery Platform for CAR-T Manufacturing

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Steven Feldman, Site Head and Scientific Director, Stanford GMP Facility, Stanford School of Medicine/Stanford HealthCare
Nov 515:20
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Analytical strategy for early gene therapy development

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Rajeev Boregowda, Associate Director, Sanofi
Nov 515:20
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CMC regulatory strategy for potency assays for cell and gene therapies

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Niraj Ramachandran, Senior Regulatory Program Director - Cellular Therapies Pharma Technical Cell and Gene Therapy (PTC), Genentech
Nov 515:20
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CXR101 pre-clinical development for head & neck cancer

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Natalia Rivera-Torres, Associate Director of Pre-Clinical Development & Research Operations, Gene Editing Institute
Nov 515:20
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From Innovation to patient access: EATRIS solutions

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
David Morrow, Scientific Lead for Advanced Therapies, EATRIS
Nov 515:20
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Insight into the BLA journey for AAV gene therapies

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Ying Cai, Executive Director, Manufacturing Science and Technology, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc.
Nov 515:20
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Regulatory playbook for CNS gene therapy – TfR1 CapX from bench to clinic

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Jorge Santiago Ortiz, VP, CMC and Regulatory, Apertura Gene Therapy
Nov 515:20
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Transposon-Based CAR-T cells

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Luiza Abdo, PhD, Brazilian National Cancer Institute
Nov 515:40
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High resolution characterisation in ovarian cancer

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Kristin Grant Beaumont, Associate Professor, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai
Nov 515:40
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IND preparedness for cell & gene therapies

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Nidhi Kotecha, Program Director, Regulatory Affairs, Gates Institute
Nov 515:40
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International standards for characterising and testing cell therapy products

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Sumona (Fed) Sarkar, Biomedical Engineer, NIST USA
Nov 515:40
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Next-generation precise CRISPR gene editing with chemically ligated guide RNAs

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Minghong Zhong, CEO, GeneLancet Biosciences, Inc.
Nov 515:40
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Tech transfer and scaling-up for the success of cell therapy programs

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Nov 515:40
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Topic TBC

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Els Henckaerts, Professor, KU Leuven
Nov 515:40
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Use of novel bio-materials to create and enhance therapeutics

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Pierre Dromel, CTO & Founder, InGel Therapeutics
Nov 516:00
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AI for clinical trials: Driving efficiency and representation in clinical research

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Alexander Blood, Associate Director, Accelerator for Clinical Transformation, Mass General Brigham
Nov 516:00
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Clinical scale cell therapy manufacturing on a chip

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Avanish Mishra, Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, Harvard Medical School and Mass General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Nov 516:00
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Developing bespoke gene editing treatments for patients with carbamoyl phosphate synthetase 1 (CPS1) deficiency in real time: Successes and challenges

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Xiao Wang, Assistant Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Nov 516:00
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Driving Manufacturing Consistency and Quality through International Standards and Interlaboratory Study Reference Material Characterization

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Edward Kwee, Biologist, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Nov 516:00
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Ensuring safety in regulatory submissions through off-targets and genotoxicity

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Hugh Gannon, Associate Director, KSQ Therapeutics, Inc.
Nov 516:00
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How to create the optimal immune milieu for optimal effect Immune Effector Cells

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Jaap Jan Boelens, Chief, Transplantation and Cellular Therapies, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Nov 516:00
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In vivo generation of therapeutic immune cells: CAR-T and Beyond

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
David Peritt, Chief Scientific Officer, Lupagen
Nov 516:00
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Using venture philanthropy to drive innovative therapies

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Blaine Robinson, Vice President, Therapy Acceleration Program, Blood Cancer United
Nov 516:20
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Accelerating global access to cell and gene therapies

Cell Therapy Sponsored by Cellares Corporation (Track 1, Keynote Theatre)
Nov 516:20
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Developing a HIV cure with cell therapies

Gene Modified Cell Therapy (Track 4, Room 204)
Yuntao Wu, Professor, George Mason University
Nov 516:20
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In vivo CRISPR therapies

Gene Therapy (Track 5, Room 203)
Nov 516:20
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Optimization and application of HSV vectors

Viral Vector Manufacturing (Track 7, Room 208)
Selene Ingusci, Research Instructor, University of Pittsburgh
Nov 516:20
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Rewards and challenges of being a one-stop shop for cell therapy manufacturing in an academic medical center

Pre-Clinical & Clinical (Track 8, Room 209)
Lynn O'Donnell, Director, Cell Therapy Manufacturing & Engineering, The Ohio State University
Nov 516:20
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Starting, raw, and ancillary materials - definition harmonization in the CGT space

Regulatory Affairs & Policy (Track 3, Room 202)
Brett Howard, Senior Director, US Regulatory Policy, United States Pharmacopeia
Nov 516:20
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The Mygotic Process™ The Next Advancement in Autologous Totipotent Stem Cells

Innovation Showcase (Track 2, Seminar Theatre)
Arthur Sagoskin, Chief Scientific Development Officer, Mygogenesis
Nov 516:20
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Validation and QC testing improvement for manufacturing

Cell Therapy Manufacturing Sponsored by Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Track 6, Room 207)
Dara Missan, Lead Engineer, QC, Mayo clinic
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