Cell & Gene The Podcast Videocast

  1. Scaling Allo with Allogene Therapeutics' Dr. Zachary Roberts 8/29/2024

    Cell & Gene: The Podcast Host, Erin Harris, welcomes Allogene Therapeutics' EVP of R&D and CMO, Dr. Zachary Roberts, for an in-depth interview about existing issues with current CAR T approaches, "auto versus allo," and why allogeneic is the path forward. They also discuss how and why allogeneic therapies are truly scalable.

  2. CGT Regulatory Update and Outlook with Dark Horse Consulting's Kimberly Benton, Ph.D. 8/14/2024

    Dark Horse Consulting Group (DHC)'s Kimberly Benton, Ph.D. joins Erin Harris to discuss Biologics License Applications (BLAs) of recent approvals as well as those currently under review. Benton shares information about FDA Draft Guidances, including Platform Technology Designation Program for Drug Development: Guidance for Industry.

  3. Identifying Drug Development Opportunities For DMD With CureDuchenne 8/1/2024

    Debra Miller, CEO and Founder and Dr. Michael Kelly, Chief Scientific Officer at CureDuchenne talk to Host Erin Harris about the FDA approval for the expansion to the label indication for ELEVIDYS from Sarepta Therapeutics as well as how CureDuchenne works with various biotechs developing gene therapies for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).

  4. Tackling 'The Delivery Problem' Of Gene Editing-Based Medicines 7/18/2024

    Lucas Harrington, Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Mammoth Biosciences, joins Erin Harris to shed light on the biotech's proprietary ultracompact CRISPR systems to develop potential long-term curative therapies for patients with life-threatening and debilitating diseases. They discuss why in vivo delivery continues to be a bottleneck against the clinical advancement of gene-editing-based medicines and what ultracompact CRISPR systems are designed to do.

  5. TILs for the Treatment of Solid Tumors with KSQ Therapeutics' Micah Benson, Ph.D. 7/4/2024

    KSQ Therapeutics' CSO, Micah Benson, Ph.D., joins Erin Harris to discuss how Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TILs) as a treatment modality have the potential to treat a variety of solid tumor types. 

  6. Developing an mRNA Therapy for DMD with Elixirgen Therapeutics' Aki Ko 6/5/2024

    Elixirgen Therapeutics' Aki Ko joins Erin Harris to detail the company's Bobcat mRNA™ therapeutic and how it differs from traditional exon-skipping drugs and AAV-microdystrophin in treating DMD.

  7. The Current State of the Global Regulatory Landscape with ISCT's Dr. Bambi Grilley 5/28/2024

    Dr. Bambi Grilley is Professor of Pediatrics and the Director of Clinical Research and Early Product Development for the Center of Cell and Gene Therapy (CAGT) at Baylor College of Medicine AND she is Chief Regulatory Officer at ISCT. Dr. Grilley talks to us about her role as CRO at ISCT and the global regulatory landscape for cell and gene therapies.

  8. Dr. Bruce Levine on ISCT and the Future of CAR-T 5/23/2024

    In anticipation of ISCT 2024 in Vancouver, Canada, Dr. Bruce Levine is back on Cell & Gene: The Podcast to share information about the event as well as his expertise on the future of CAR-T therapy for solid tumors, autoimmune disease, and more.

  9. CGTs for HIV Suppression with Addimmune's Dr. Marcus Conant 5/9/2024

    On this episode of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, Addimmune CMO, Dr. Marcus Conant, shares the why behind cell and gene therapy to treat HIV, and he explains the company's lead asset, AGT103-T, which is designed to provide broad protection using silencing RNA to inhibit binding/entry of the virus, halt replication, and prevent escape.

  10. Inside BlueRock Therapeutics' Parkinson's Disease Trial with Dr. Ahmed Enayetallah 4/25/2024

    BlueRock Therapeutics' SVP Head of Development, Dr. Ahmed Enayetallah, joins Cell & Gene: The Podcast Host, Erin Harris, to discuss the company's phase I clinical trial for Parkinson’s disease, which continues to show positive trends at 18 months.