Newsletter | October 2, 2026

10.02.26 -- Building Sustainable Biopharma Supply Chains Starts With Procurement

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Autologous CAR T-cell therapy offers enormous potential, but patient-specific manufacturing presents challenges in turnaround time, quality, scalability, and technology transfer. In this Cell & Gene Live on Oct. 15, 2026 at 11 AM ET, Mayo Clinic experts will share practical insights on overcoming production bottlenecks, strengthening quality-focused processes, partnering with CDMOs, evaluating alternative platforms, and making early CMC decisions that support clinical execution and commercial readiness. Registration is free.

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Navigating Trade-Offs In Modern Cell And Gene Development

Cell and gene therapy is advanced by difficult choices, evolving science, and the people willing to challenge assumptions. This series explores what those decisions mean and what's at stake.

 

Building The Right Foundation - Live Cell Assays In Clinical Trials

Gain expert insights on developing robust live cell assays for global clinical trials, including best practices for assay logistics, antigen stability, and sample integrity.

 

Balancing Ethical Oversight And Patient Advocacy In Research

A research compliance leader and a patient advocate examine how ethical oversight, privacy, and the IRB intersect while sharing a personal PMDD journey that shows the potential of participation.

 

Reducing Inventory Errors In Clinical Trials

Can a digital double-check save your trial from data errors? How does verifying shipments at receipt slash inventory mistakes? Learn to protect protocol integrity and patient safety.

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The Advanced Therapies Congress USA is America's largest commercial cell and gene therapy conference and exhibition. The event is for the leaders of the world’s ATMP developers and their most senior executives in charge of the latest tech and strategies that are driving the industry forward. Join us in Boston for 2026!  Use code LSC20 for 20% off. Book your ticket now.

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Early Oncology Clinical Trials: Key Considerations To Plan For Success - Avance Clinical

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Building Sustainable Biopharma Supply Chains Starts With Procurement

Nearly all the industry's emissions happen upstream from core manufacturing functions. This puts sustainability almost entirely on the shoulders of purchasing.

 

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Exceptional Durability For Cold Chain Handling - W.L. Gore & Associates

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