Newsletter | November 2, 2026

11.02.26 -- How CGT Developers Should Think About Manufacturing Models, Hybrid Strategies, And Scale

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As cell and gene therapies advance toward commercialization, scalable supply chains are critical to reaching patients reliably. On November 12, 2026 at 11 AM ET join Cell & Gene Live’s Erin Harris with Lineage Cell Therapeutics CEO Brian Culley and Allogene CTO Ben Beneski to explore cryopreservation, materials planning, inventory visibility, predictive analytics, chain-of-identity, and digital infrastructure. Register now for insights on building resilient, launch-ready operations.

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How CGT Developers Should Think About Manufacturing Models, Hybrid Strategies, And Scale

Our latest Cell & Gene Live examined how CGT developers can choose manufacturing models that support long-term commercial success by aligning biology, operations, supply chain, and scalability from the earliest stages of development.

Viral Clearance Strategies For Monoclonal Antibodies And Proteins

Guidance on designing viral clearance studies using regulatory-aligned, risk‑based strategies, optimized assays, and real case examples for safe, efficient biologics development.

How Japan Is Emerging As A Global Cell And Gene Therapy Hub

Japan is emerging as a credible cell and gene therapy hub as regulation, manufacturing, and capital advance, despite gaps in funding, talent, risk culture, and language.

Screening T7 Polymerases To Optimize xRNA Yield And Quality

Discover how the evolution of T7 polymerase is optimizing in vitro transcription for RNA therapeutics. Learn to balance performance, cost, and supply to make smart choices for your xRNA manufacturing.

The Strategic Role Of CDMOs In Accelerating Rare Disease Cures

This comprehensive exploration aims to shed light on the critical aspects of expediting curative therapies, with a focus on the strategic role that CDMOs can play in this transformative journey.

How Integrated Custom Media Solutions Accelerate GMP Manufacturing

Uncover how integrated custom media solutions can accelerate the path to manufacturing success, supporting both clients with established formulations and those seeking new designs.

Why Late-Stage Viral Vector Programs Leave No Margin For Error

Late-stage viral vector programs leave almost no margin for error. Regulatory, operational, and market pressures shape the path to commercial launch, and the choice of manufacturing partner carries real weight.

Translating Engineered AAV Capsids Into Manufacturable Gene Therapies

Engineered AAV capsids offer improved targeting and efficiency but introduce manufacturing, analytical, immunogenicity, and regulatory complexities requiring early, integrated development strategies.

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PPQ Ready Risk-Based Identity Testing For Raw Materials - Andelyn Biosciences

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Your CDMO Partner From CMC Development To Commercial Supply - Kincellis

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Early Developability Assessment For Smarter Antibody Selection - Coriolis Pharma

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Viral Vector Development And Manufacturing Services - Thermo Fisher Scientific

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