2024 Expert Speaker Faculty

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Adrian Bot

CSO

Capstan Therapeutics

Ali Mohamed

Senior VP of CMC

Immatics

Andreas Kouri

Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Strategy

Elevate Bio

Anna Kozlowska

Director

AstraZeneca

Anna-Maria Georgoudaki

Senior Research Manager

Glycostem Therapeutics

Barbara Lösch

Head of Technology & Innovation

Medigene

Bernd Eschgfäller

Independent Board Member

T-CURX

Billie Herzer - speaker photo

Billie Herzer

Senior Director - Regulatory Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls

Kite Pharma Inc

Bryan Kobel

Chief Executive Officer

TC Biopharm

Caroline Haegeman

Investment Associate

Delin Ventures

Caroline Weydert

Regional Sales Specialist Genomics

Bio-Rad Laboratories

Cecile Bauche

Founder & Chief Scientific Officer

Alaya.bio

Cedrick Rousseaux - Speaker Photo

Cedrick Rousseaux

Director, Innovation, Analytical & Process Development

SK Pharmteco

Cedrik Britten

Chief Medical Officer

Immatics

Chris Moore

Chief Legal Officer

Umoja Biopharma

David Fontana

Chief Operating & Business Officer

Umoja Biopharma

David Smith

Vice President - Development

BioCentriq

David Sourdive

Co-founder, Executive Vice President CMC and Manufacturing

Cellectis

Dolores Schendel

Chief Scientific Officer

Medigene

Dorothea Ledergerber

Chief Technical Officer

Tigen Pharma

Edouard De dreuzy

Head of R&D

Advesya France

Enrique Zudaire

Senior Vice President - Translational Sciences & Therapeutics Discovery

Caribou Biosciences

Eytan Breman

R&D Director

Celyad Oncology

Farzin Farzaneh

Chief Scientific Officer

ViroCell Biologics

Felix Lorenz

Chief Executive & Scientific Officer

Captain T Cell

Francesco Dazzi

Executive Medical Lead, Cell Therapies

AstraZeneca

Franco Locatelli

Professor

National Council of Health | IRCCS Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital

Frederik De Vos

Senior Director, CAR-T Quality

Johnson & Johnson

Grey Keuberuwa - Speaker Photo

Gray Kueberuwa

Senior Director, Development

InstilBio UK

Gwen Binder

President, Science & Technology

Cabaletta Bio

Helen Tayton-Martin

Chief Business Officer

Adaptimmune

Ivo Urh

Field Application Scientist

Fujifilm Irvine Scientific

Jacob Hurst

Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder

Etcembly

James Arnold - Speaker Photo

James Arnold

CSO

Korecyte Bio

John Maher

Chief Scientific Officer

Leucid Bio

Julie Maher

Senior Director, Rare Diseases, Advanced Therapies and Pediatrics Team

Fortrea

justus weber - speaker photo

Justus Weber

Chair, Cellular Immunotherapy

University Hospital Wuerzburg

Kirsty Crame

Vice President - Clinical Strategy & Development

Medigene

Lauren Bor

Process Development Manager

TC Biopharm

Leopold Sellner

Senior Medical Director, Global Clinical Lead

Takeda

Lindsey Clarke

Co-Founder

The CGT Circle

Liselotte Brix

Chief Scientific Officer

Immudex

Lucia Poncette

Director, TCR Discovery

T-knife Therapeutics

Lucy Ellerker-Jones

Founder

Opie Jones Foundation

Luke Pase

Chief Technology Officer

Anocca

Marc Martinez-Llordella

Founder and Vice President Biology

Quell Therapeutics

Marco Alessandrini

Chief Executive Officer

Antion Biosciences SA

Mathias Wenes

Head of Immunotherapy

MPC therapeutics

Michael Saitakis - Speaker Photo

Michael Saitakis

Associate Director, Immunotherapy

Mnemo Therapeutics

Miguel Forte

Chief Executive Officer

Kiji Therapeutics

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Musheng Bao

Head of Biology

Nona Biosciences

Namir Hassan

Chief Executive Officer

Zelluna Immunotherapy

Nathalie Belmonte

Senior Vice President - Research & Translation

Quell Therapeutics

Nicholas Minuto - speaker photo

Nicholas minutolo

Principal Scientist

Carisma Therapeutics

Nick Haining

CSO

Arsenal Bio

Olivier Negre

Chief Scientific Officer

Smart Immune

Omran H - speaker photo

Omran Hajir

Sales Engineer

Emerson

Payal Roychoudhury

Senior Commercial Business Development Manager

GenScript

Peggy Sotiropoulou

CSO

T-knife Therapeutics

Piotr Trzonkowski

Chief Executive Officer

PolTREG

Qian Liu

Head of Plasmid Engineering & LVV

Oxgene Inc

Rachel East

Researcher

Beacon

Reagan Jarvis

Chief Executive Officer & Co-founder

Anocca

Ranaud Vaillant

Renaud Vaillant

President

Alaya.bio

Sabrina Prommersberger

Postdoc

T-CURX

Samik Basu

Chief Scientific Officer

Cabaletta Bio

Sara Padrell

Director - Business Development

Akron Biotech

Sareina Wu

Founder & Chief Scientific Officer

GenomeFrontier

Sebastian Klobuch

Medical Doctor

Netherlands Cancer Institute

Simone Filosto

Director - Translational Medicine

Kite Pharma

Stefano Quintini

Partner, Technology Transactions, Industry Co-Lead, Healthtech & Life Sciences

Fenwick & West

Steven Kanner

CSO

Caribou Biosciences

Tanmay Jain

Senior Director, Trial Design Solutions

Medidata AI

Theodoros Vogiatzoglou

Account Manager

ACROBiosystems

Thomas Calzascia

Director, Biomedical Research

Novartis

Ting-Wan Li

Ting-Wan Lin

Director

Genome Frontier

Tom Van Blarcom

Senior Vice President & Head of Research

Kyverna Therapeutics

Victor Vinci

Global Vice President, Product Development - Cell, Gene & Protein Therapeutics

Catalent Pharma Solutions

Yasmina Noubia Abdiche

Vice President - Exploratory Research

OmniAb

“Patients and their families need the industry to deliver on the promise of cell therapy. If the industry is going to deliver, it will do so through collaborations. I am excited to unpack this important topic with industry leaders.”

Chris Moore, Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Umoja Biopharma