Newsletter | August 4, 2025

08.04.25 -- Advanced Manufacturing And CDMOs Are Rewriting The CGT Cost Equation

SPONSOR

Webinar: Unlocking Upstream Value: Donor-to-Dose Solutions for Scalable Cell Therapy Manufacturing

Success in cell and gene therapy starts at the source. In this dynamic webinar, experts from Excellos, Lonza, and Akadeum reveal how early upstream decisions—like donor selection, cell processing, and automation—can make or break your therapy. Discover real-world strategies to boost consistency, cut costs, and scale with confidence—all by rethinking the starting point of CGT manufacturing. Click here to learn more.

FOCUS ON OUTSOURCING

Advanced Manufacturing And CDMOs Are Rewriting The CGT Cost Equation

Without contract manufacturers, small biotechs often don't stand a chance of reaching commercial production scales, let alone global access for their drugs.

Accelerating Gene Therapy Development For NEDAMSS

Discover how one family's race against time led to the creation of a groundbreaking gene therapy for their daughter, just 14 months after her ultra-rare disease diagnosis.

The Strategic Benefits Of Isolator Lines In Manufacturing

Discover how high-speed isolator lines enable sterile, scalable manufacturing for complex biologics and injectables with unmatched efficiency and product integrity.

Ethical, Considerations As Gene Editing Technologies Advance

Observe as experts highlight innovative tools and strategies advancing the safety of gene editing therapies while addressing off-target effects, regulatory demands, and manufacturing efficiency.

Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Isolation Using Cell Fractionation Filters

Discover how this Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell (PBMC) isolation method can transform CAR-T manufacturing by reducing costs, accelerating timelines, and improving patient accessibility.

Navigating The New USP Chapter <382> For Elastomeric Closures

Dive into the scope of <382> for pharmaceutical closures and the regulatory landscape. Learn about new required tests and instrumentation for compliance and recommendations on method implementation.

Biodistribution Of AAV6.2-mCherry In C57BL/6J Mice Via Nose-Only Inhalation

Explore how a rodent nose-only AAV inhalation model can optimize the safe and effective delivery of aerosolized gene therapies for monogenic pulmonary diseases.

Revolutionizing Bioanalysis With AI: Advancing Precision, Insights, And Efficiency

Can AI predict immunotherapy success earlier than traditional methods? Experts reveal data-backed applications in this enlightening session.

The Crucial Role Of Apheresis In Cellular Therapies

Gain valuable insights into the critical role of apheresis in sourcing high-quality cellular material for therapies.

Mastering Method Transfer To Lot Release In Cell & Gene Therapies

View the webinar and learn how efficient project management and optimized communication are cornerstones of a successful transfer process.

Analytical Considerations For mRNA-Based Therapies

Uncover why leveraging strong scientific expertise and comprehensive testing techniques will be vital in expediting development and upholding the integrity of these life-saving treatments.

SPONSOR

At the Bioprocessing Summit, August 18-21 in Boston, you'll explore cutting-edge science, share strategies with industry leaders, and address real-world challenges in bioprocess R&D, scale-up, quality, and analytics. From foundational science to emerging technologies, this is where the industry connects to learn, partner, and push the field forward. Learn more at BioprocessingSummit.com

OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS

ActiCells RUO TARGATT Hypo hiPSC Knock-In Kit - Applied StemCell

Microbial Services - 3PBIOVIAN

Ramp Up Your AAV Production With The Xcite AAV Platform Technology - Lonza

Your Innovation, Delivered With Certainty: Leveraging A Leading Global CMDO - ReciBioPharm

Stand-Alone Fill & Finish Service Offering - Viralgen

EVENTS

Advancing the Future of Cell & Gene Therapy

This 11-12 November, Cell 2025 unites 1,000+ leading experts across the CGT value chain to solve key challenges, from scalable bioprocessing and regulatory hurdles to accelerating development timelines.

 

Gain practical strategies across cell culture, therapy development, and CGT manufacturing, and hear from world-renowned leaders Bobby Gaspar (CEO, Orchard Therapeutics), Christof Von Kalle, (Director & BIH Chair, Research Clinic Luxemburg), and Dame Molly Stevens (University of Oxford). Register Now

Connect With Cell & Gene: