Seraphin Kuate

Director, Global CMC Regulatory, CAR T Cell Therapy Bristol Myers Squibb

Dr. Seraphin Kuate, Ph.D., MBA, RAC, CCRP, is a CMC Regulatory Subject Matter Expert with over 24 years of experience in biotechnology product development, manufacturing, and regulation, including more than 12 years as a CMC reviewer at the U.S. FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research. His expertise spans regulatory strategy for biologics, biosimilars, conjugates, IVIGs, and gene/cell therapies, engaging with global health authorities and leading regulatory submissions worldwide. Dr. Kuate holds advanced degrees in Biochemistry, Molecular Virology/Immunology, Epidemiology/Biostatistics, International Management, and an MBA, and is certified in Regulatory Affairs (RAC) and Clinical Research (CCRP).

Seminars

Tuesday 15th September 2026
Panel Discussion: Navigating Regulatory GMP Expectations to De-Risk Development & Enable Market Access
12:00 pm
  • Interpreting updated cell therapy GMP and advanced manufacturing technology expectations to leverage regulatory flexibility without compromising compliance
  • Examining how evolving regulatory guidance influences clinical outcomes and commercialization pathways to align manufacturing quality with long-term market success
Tuesday 15th September 2026
Evolving Regulatory Strategy with Cell Therapy Innovation
9:00 am
  • Clarifying CAR-T FDA regulations within existing biologics frameworks to understand current expectations for CMC, preclinical, and clinical development
  • Examining FDA regulatory considerations for emerging in vivo and innovative CAR products to highlight where requirements diverge from ex vivo cell therapies
  • Adapting development and regulatory strategies to align with evolving FDA guidance, to advance novel cell therapy programs
Seraphin Kuate - Expert Speaker at the 11th CAR-TCR Summit 2026