Cell & Gene The Podcast Videocast

1. Building Integrated cGMP Systems for Autologous Cell Therapies with MassGen's Tatyana Matveeva, Ph.D. 5/6/2026

   In episode 128, Host Erin Harris talks to Tatyana Matveeva, Ph.D., Director of cGMP Operations at George A. "Doc" Lopez, MD Laboratory for Regenerative Cell Therapy, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, about leading cGMP operations within an integrated ecosystem at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where manufacturing, research, and neurosurgery coexist.

2. Rewriting Disease Biology Through LSD1 Inhibition with Oryzon's Carlos Buesa, Ph.D. 4/22/2026

   On Episode 127 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Carlos Buesa, Ph.D., Founder and Chairman of the Board at Oryzon talks to Host Erin Harris about how targeting LSD1 is unlocking new treatment approaches across oncology, CNS disorders, and sickle cell disease, with promising early clinical data and a strategy grounded in precision epigenetics.

3. Advancing Early Detection in Rare Cancers with Catriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D. 4/7/2026

   On episode 126 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Host Erin Harris welcomes Catriona Jamieson, M.D., Ph.D, Director of the UC San Diego Sanford Stem Cell Institute and Professor of Medicine at the School of Medicine.

4. Regulatory Flexibility in CGT: Key Shifts and Implications with Monika Swietlicka 3/24/2026

   On episode 125 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Host Erin Harris talks to Halloran Consulting Group's Monika Swietlicka to discuss how the FDA is increasing flexibility in cell and gene therapy development without lowering evidentiary standards, emphasizing a risk-based, holistic approach.

5. Scaling CRISPR For Rare Disease With Aurora Therapeutics' Dr. Edward Kaye 3/10/2026

   On episode 124 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Aurora Therapeutics' CEO Dr. Edward Kaye discusses the company’s strategy for translating CRISPR gene editing into scalable, commercially viable medicines for rare diseases.

6. Simplifying Friction in Cell Therapy Clinical Trials with Dr. Panteli Theocharous 2/24/2026

   In episode 123 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Host Erin Harris talks to Dr. Panteli Theocharous, FIBMS, M.S., Ph.D., FRCPath, about the patient journey in cell therapy trials. 

7. Inside a Breakthrough HER2 Immunotherapy for PMO with OS Therapies' Paul Romness 2/10/2026

   In episode 122 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Host Erin Harris talks to Paul Romness, CEO of OS Therapies, to learn the company’s mission to address the severe unmet need in pulmonary metastatic osteosarcoma (PMO), a rare pediatric cancer with no established standard of care once it metastasizes.

8. Building Safer CRISPR Medicines for CVD with Scribe Therapeutics' Benjamin Oakes 1/28/2026

   In episode 121 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Host Erin Harris talks to Scribe Therapeutics' CEO and Co-Founder Benjamin Oakes about building next‑generation CRISPR and epigenetic editing tools to move genetic medicine beyond rare disease into common cardiometabolic indications.

9. Advancing Off-The-Shelf CRISPR CAR-T Therapies Into The Community Setting With Caribou Biosciences' Rachel Haurwitz 1/13/2026

   On episode 120 of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Host Erin Harris is joined by Rachel Haurwitz, CEO of Caribou Biosciences, to discuss the company’s progress in developing CRISPR-edited, off-the-shelf CAR-T therapies for hematologic malignancies.

10. The Editors' Roundtable: A 2025 Retrospective of the Life Sciences Industry 1/8/2026

    We’re sharing this episode on Cell & Gene: The Podcast because Better Biopharma is a sister podcast within the Life Science Connect family. This conversation speaks directly to the challenges and opportunities our Cell & Gene: The Podcast audience is navigating right now.