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Muhamed Baljevic, MD

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Current Limitations of CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma: Muhamed Baljevic, MD

The assistant professor from University of Nebraska Medical Center discussed the current limitations of CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma.


Sam Wadsworth, PhD

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Selecting AAV Manufacturing Platforms

The chief scientific officer and chief medical officer of Ultragenyx Gene Therapy discussed the company’s future research in gene therapies.


Francesca Barone, MD, PhD

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Francesca Barone, MD, PhD, on Viral Immunotherapy for Glioma, Prostate Cancer

The chief scientific officer at Candel Therapeutics discussed progress in investigations with CAN-3110 and CAN-2409.


Courtney Marabella

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Autologous HSCT's Role in the Mantle Cell Lymphoma Treatment Landscape

Autologous hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation maintained its long-term efficacy over interferon alfa in patients with mantle cell lymphoma.


John Ligon, MD

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John Ligon, MD, on Fertility Outcomes in Patients Who Have Received CAR-T

The assistant professor in the department of pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine discussed also discussed the need to set standard guidelines regarding potential fertility issues for CAR-T treatment.


Omar Nadeem, MD

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Novel Therapies in Heavily Pretreated Multiple Myeloma: Omar Nadeem, MD

The physician from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute discussed the uptake of novel therapies in heavily pretreated multiple myeloma.


Craig M. McDonald, MD

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Craig M. McDonald, MD, on Safety and Efficacy of DMD Cell Therapy

The principal investigator of the HOPE-2 trial discussed safety and efficacy of Capricor’s CAP-1002.


Crystal Proud, MD

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Gene Therapy Updates in Neuromuscular Diseases

Crystal Proud, MD, outlines advances in technology and research in neuromuscular diseases.


Robert L. Avery, MD

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RGX-314 Gene Therapy Efficacious in Wet AMD: Robert L. Avery, MD

The chief executive officer of California Retina Consultants discussed the positive results of RGX-314 gene therapy in wet AMD.


Jennifer Gori, PhD

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Jennifer Gori, PhD, on the Potential of a Prime Editing Approach in Treating Chronic Granulomatous Disease

The vice president of research at Prime Medicine discussed a preclinical study on a novel autologous HSCT treatment that was presented at ASGCT’s 2023 annual meeting.


Maria Pia Morelli, MD, PhD

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Maria Pia Morelli, MD, PhD, on Adapting ctDNA and MRD Negativity Into Solid Tumor Cell Therapy Research

The assistant professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center discussed a trial she is leading at MD Anderson with NK cells and cetuximab in colorectal cancer.


Terese Hammond, MD

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Terese Hammond, MD, on Evolving Treatments for ARDS and More With Immunotherapy

The director of the CCU/ICU at Saint John’s Health Center discussed a possible more collaborative approach to treating patients in the future.


Robert Wenham, MD, MS, FACS

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Robert Wenham, MD, MS, FACS, On Assessing FSHR-CAR-T Therapy in Ovarian Cancer

The chair of gynecologic oncology at Moffitt Cancer Center gave an overview of a phase 1 trial being conducted at Moffitt Cancer Center.


Yara Abdou, MD

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Yara Abdou, MD, on the Advantages of CAR Macrophages in Solid Tumors

The assistant professor of oncology at UNC School of Medicine discussed the first-in-human study being conducted with CT-0508.


Uttam Rao, MD, MBA

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Uttam Rao, MD, MBA, on Comparing Conditioning Regimens for CAR-T

The transplant physician at St. David's South Austin Medical Center of the Sarah Cannon Transplant and Cell Therapy Network discussed a real-world study comparing bendamustine against fludarabine and cyclophosphamide.


Heather Fullmer

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Brett Kopelan, MA, and Heather Fullmer on the Potential Impact of Gene Therapy on Epidermolysis Bullosa’s Treatment Landscape

In observance of Epidermolysis Bullosa Awareness Week, the debra of America representatives discussed unmet needs for the patient population and the approval of the first EB gene therapy.


TJ Cradick, PhD

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TJ Cradick, PhD, on A Potential Cure for HIV With EBT-101

The chief scientific officer of Excision BioTherapeutics discussed the phase 1/2 clinical trial of the CRISPR gene editing therapy.


Adam Sperling, MD, PhD

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Future Research With Car T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma: Adam Sperling, MD, PhD

The physician at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School discussed future research with CAR T-cell therapy in multiple myeloma.


Rachel Lynn, PhD

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Rachel Lynn, PhD, on Reprogramming Cell Therapies to Combat Exhaustion

The associate director of research at Lyell Immunopharma discussed the company’s programs and newest technologies aimed at solid tumors.


Frederick "Eric" Arnold, PhD

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Frederick “Eric” Arnold, PhD, on Examining Genetic Variants for Polyadenylation

The postdoctoral scholar at University of California – Irvine discussed research aiming to link genetic variants and neurodegeneration.


James Beck, PhD

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James Beck, PhD, on Laying Groundwork for Gene Therapy in Parkinson Disease

The chief scientific officer and senior vice president of the Parkinson’s Foundation discussed remaining research and education needs to support the future of genetic medicines.


Ryan Scott

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Matthew Frank, MD, PhD, on Eliciting Response in Pretreated LBCL With CD22-Targeted CAR T Cells

A presentation at EHA 2023 showed important safety and efficacy data with CD22 CAR T cells in heavily pretreated patients with large B-cell lymphoma and pointed to how this may shed light on sequencing in this field.


Brent Warner

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Developing Nonviral Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A

Brent Warner, president, gene therapy, Poseida Therapeutics, discussed data on the preclinical P-FVIII-101 presented at ASH 2022.


Filippo Petti

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Expanding the Use of CAR T Therapy With shRNA

The chief executive and chief medical officers of Celyad Oncology discussed the company’s future research and plans.


Gregory W. Roloff, MD

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Gregory W. Roloff, MD, on Further Investigation With Sequencing and CAR T in B-ALL

The chief hematology/oncology fellow at University of Chicago discussed further research his center is working on with cell therapy in B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.


Jonas Wang, PhD

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Jonas Wang, PhD, on the Advantages of Cord Blood-Derived Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine

For World Cord Blood Day, the chairman and president of StemCyte discussed his thoughts on the importance of cord blood stem cells for the healthcare community.


Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, MBA

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Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, MBA, on Encouraging Data With Gene Editing for Hypercholesteremia

The director of the Mount Sinai Fuster Heart Hospital shared his optimism on data seen so far with VERVE-101.


Greg Nowakowski, MD

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Monitoring and Support for Patients Receiving CAR T-Cell Therapy

Experts discuss providing supportive care to patients receiving CAR T-cell therapy.


Stefanie Bailey, PhD

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Stefanie Bailey, PhD, on the Role of Interferon-γ in CAR T-Cell Therapy

The research fellow from Harvard Medical School discussed blocking IFNg as a potential approach to reduce toxicities.


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