Manufacturing
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Computational Biology's Role In Gene Therapy With Kriya Therapeutics' Dr. Shankar Ramaswamy
4/26/2023
Shankar Ramaswamy, M.D., CEO & Co-Founder, Kriya Therapeutics joins Cell & Gene: The Podcast's Erin Harris for a discussion on the evolving role computational biology plays in gene therapy development. They also discuss the company's lessons learned from building its own North Carolina-based in-house manufacturing facility as well as Ramaswamy's insight on the future of gene therapy.
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Inside RNAi With Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' Javier San Martin
9/29/2022
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company based in Pasadena, CA that develops medicines that treat intractable diseases by silencing the genes that cause them. Javier San Martin, Arrowhead's CMO, talks to Cell & Gene: The Podcast listeners about the similarities and differences between RNAi and CRISPR. He also explains the roadmap for RNAi as well as the company's pipeline development strategy, which includes pre-clinical to Phase 3 trials.
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Hospital Systems & Complex Therapies With University Of Pennsylvania Health System's Kevin Mahoney
8/20/2021
On this episode of Cell & Gene: The Podcast, University of Pennsylvania Health System’s CEO Kevin Mahoney talks to Host Erin Harris about how hospital systems must evolve to meet the needs of cell and gene therapy patients as these complex therapies are commercialized. They discuss what comprises UPHS and the ongoing innovation it brings to advanced therapies as well as how the Health System stays patient-focused at all costs.
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The Future Of CAR-T With Bristol Myers Squibb's Lynelle Hoch
8/25/2023
Check out a discussion on the near-term future of CAR-T, along with a deep dive into various innovations and patient access progress being made in both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies.
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Breaking Down Solid Tumors With Triumvira Immunologics' Dr. Paul Lammers
1/17/2024
Paul Lammers, M.D., M.Sc., CEO of Triumvira Immunologics joins Cell & Gene: The Podcast to talk to Host Erin Harris about TAC, the company's proprietary T cell Antigen Coupler, which has both autologous and allogeneic approaches. They also discuss targeting relapsed or refractory HER2-positive solid tumors and CLDN18.2-positive solid tumors. And they cover a realistic outlook on the evolution of cancer treatment.
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The Promise Of AAV Gene Therapy With REGENXBIO's Ken Mills
11/8/2023
Ken Mills, CEO, President, and Director at REGENXBIO joins Erin Harris for this episode of Cell & Gene: The Podcast to discuss the company's progress with its Phase I/II Affinity Duchenne trial of RGX-202 for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. They discuss the future of AAV gene therapy as well as achieving scalability with consistent yield and product purity in gene therapy manufacturing.
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Manufacturing at the Point of Care with Orgenesis' CEO Vered Caplan
11/28/2022
Orgenesis' CEO, Vered Caplan explains the business model behind providing cell and gene therapies that may be manufactured at the point of care. She details how working with hospitals and healthcare providers to enable them to participate in CGT development on their sites and providing these therapies in-house by adapting them to closed system manufacturing rather than relying on the typical biotech model is an important step forward in CGT manufacturing.
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Planning For Manufacturing Capacity With Kite Pharma's Will Junker
9/26/2022
Will Junker, Head of Manufacturing Quality at Kite Pharma, talks to Cell & Gene: The Podcast listeners about the challenges associated with capacity planning, whether to partner with a CDMO, and why it's important to prioritize inventory over time-to-market. We also discuss why developing a better understanding of the vector manufacturing process is critical to bringing continuous and secure supply to market.
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CGT Manufacturing: Distributed & Digital with Deloitte Consulting's Omkar Kawalekar, Ph.D.
2/25/2025
Omkar Kawalekar, Ph.D., Senior Manager, NextGen Therapies Manufacturing & Supply Chain Lead, Deloitte Consulting joins Host Erin Harris to share his expert take on how distributed manufacturing models address capacity constraints and supply chain risks, the role of automation in reducing batch-to-batch variability, as well as the power of digital technologies in optimizing production processes. He also covers the key considerations for CGT companies when choosing between in-house manufacturing and CDMO partnerships, and much more.
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Restoration of Immune Balance with Anish Suri, Ph.D., President and CSO at Cue Biopharma
3/2/2022
Cue Biopharma's Anish Suri, Ph.D., explains why the clinical-stage biopharma is engineering a novel class of injectable biologics to selectively engage and modulate targeted T cells directly within the body to transform the treatment of cancer.