Newsletter | June 1, 2026

06.01.26 -- CGT Manufacturing Shifts From Capacity To Strategy

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Join Cell & Gene Live for an expert discussion on choosing the right manufacturing model for CGT pipelines. Industry leaders will examine centralized, decentralized, and hybrid approaches, sharing practical frameworks, operating models, and key tradeoffs affecting scalability, cost, timelines, and patient access. Featuring insights from Erin Harris, Omkar Kawalekar, and Zoe Zheng. Click here to learn more.

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CGT Manufacturing Shifts From Capacity To Strategy

As manufacturing overcapacity reshapes the CGT landscape, success now depends less on access to capacity and more on strategic alignment across development, regulatory readiness, and long-term commercialization.

Streamlining AAV And LVV Manufacturing Platform Solutions

Discover how standardized, scalable platforms modernize viral vector production, helping developers accelerate clinical timelines and deliver advanced therapies to patients efficiently.

Boosting CHO Cell IgG Production Yields With Soy Peptones

Explore how incorporating a 0.2% animal-free soy peptone supplement into chemically defined media increased CHO IgG production by 30% to 60%.

Ensuring Supply Through Speed And Transparency

Through speed, transparency, and close collaboration, this pharmaceutical company was able to switch vendors seamlessly, maintaining virtually uninterrupted manufacturing operations.

Practical Strategies To Minimize Product Loss During Fill Finish

Every drop of high-value biologic lost in fill finish is money left on the table. Protect your yield with these stage-by-stage methods in your operation across filtration, filling, and sterility testing.

Eliminating The Black Box In Gene Therapy Manufacturing

Integrated real-time visibility transforms outsourced manufacturing from fragmented, reactive coordination into proactive execution, stronger alignment, improved accountability, and timeline confidence.

Validate Cryopreservation As A Defined Input, Not A Variable

Read how treating cryopreservation as a validated, controlled input minimizes downstream variability, directly improving product consistency and clinical outcomes for patients.

Overcoming Barriers To In Vivo And Ex Vivo CAR-T Delivery

Learn how lentiviral vector processes evolve for in vivo and ex vivo CAR‑T—covering yield, purity, scalability, and shifting regulatory demands for safe, consistent systemic delivery.

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Webinar: Addressing Manufacturing and Characterization Challenges and Opportunities with Novel AAV Capsids

Novel AAV capsids are advancing gene therapy while increasing complexity. Join Viralgen, Genosafe, and DarkHorse Consulting to explore real-world strategies for manufacturing, optimizing analytical methods, and navigating evolving regulatory expectations. Gain practical insights into improving transduction, reducing immunogenicity, and adapting assays to ensure novel capsids are fit for purpose, scalable, and ready for clinical success. Click here to learn more.

OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS

Microbial Platform For Protein Expression - Lonza

iPSC Drug Discovery Platform - Applied StemCell

Viral Vector CDMO Services - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Plasmid DNA Platform - 3PBIOVIAN

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