Newsletter | October 29, 2026

10.29.26 -- Expert Insights On Choosing The Right CGT Manufacturing Model

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How To Match CGT Manufacturing Models To Pipeline Needs

This opening segment of Cell & Gene Live, How CGT Developers Can Choose the Right Manufacturing Model for Their Pipeline, features Omkar Kawalekar, Ph.D., Manufacturing & Supply Chain Lead, Deloitte Consulting and Zoe Zheng, Executive Director, Pipeline Technical and Strategic Lead, Legend Biotech discussing how early manufacturing decisions shape scalability and commercialization.

Drug Development Readiness: Your Interactive Checklist And RACI Guide

Early decisions can have long-lasting consequences for development timelines, cost, risk, and overall probability of success. Engaging the appropriate disciplines early helps avoid downstream surprises and rework.

A Rapid Approach To Streamlined CAR-T Therapies And Lower Costs

Learn how advanced engineered vectors streamline cell therapy manufacturing, cutting operational steps by 40% and reducing material costs while maintaining T-cell purity and potency.

Solving The Complex DNA Knock-In Problem In Modern Cell Therapies

Uncover why large, precise DNA knock‑ins limit cell therapy progress—and how site‑specific integration enables durable, scalable genetic engineering solutions.

Streamlining Cell Therapy Operations Through Reduced Requalification

Redundant requalification tasks can delay late-stage clinical expansion. Standardized protocols reduce repeat validation, lower costs, maintain quality, and support commercialization.

How Centralized Digital CMC Systems Eliminate Tech Transfer Bottlenecks

Fragmented, manual data practices slow tech transfer and increase risk; centralized digital CMC systems standardize workflows, improve transparency, and accelerate onboarding while maintaining compliance.

OUTSOURCING SOLUTIONS

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Rapid Mycoplasma Testing With High Sensitivity - Minaris

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Scaling Advanced Therapies And U.S. Biomanufacturing - ElevateBio

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End-To-End Advanced Therapy CDMO Services - Thermo Fisher Scientific

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