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Investors & Partnering Leaders

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Deanna Mele, PhD

Senior Director - Business Development Search & Evaluation

AstraZeneca

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Gadi Bornstein

Senior Director - External Innovation, Discovery, Product Development & Supply

Johnson & Johnson

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Hong Xin

Sr. Director

Johnson & Johnson

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Polly Brown

Vice President & Head of Business Development, Oncology, Research & Development

AstraZeneca

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Founders & C-Level Leaders

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Anna Truppel-Hartmann

Chief Medical Officer

KSQ Therapeutics

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Ben Oshrine

Senior Medical Director

Legend Biotech

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Birgit Schultes

Executive Vice President, Chief Scientific Officer

Intellia Therapeutics

Blake Aftab

Blake Aftab

Chief Scientific Officer

Adicet Bio

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Cecile Bauche

Chief Scientific Officer

Alaya.bio

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Daniel Shelly

Chief Business Officer

PolTREG

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Dora Hammerl

Co-Founder & Vice President - Research & Development Manager

Pan Cancer T

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Felix Lorenz

Chief Executive Officer/ Chief Scientific Officer

Captain T Cel

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Gwen Binder

President, Science & Technology

Cabaletta Bio

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Haig Aghajanian

Scientific Co-Founder & Head of Research

Capstan Therapeutics

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Jennifer Buell

President & Chief Executive Officer

MiNK Therapeutics

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Luke Pase

Chief Technical Officer

Anocca

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Maurits Geerlings

Chief Executive Officer

Nanocell Therapeutics

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Micah Benson

Chief Scientific Officer

KSQ Therapeutics

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Mythili Koneru

Chief Medical Officer

Legend Biotech

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Naji Gehchan

Chief Medical & Development Officer

Kyverna Therapeutics

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Nan Zhang

Chief, Cell Therapy Manufacturing Section

NIH

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Peggy Sotirolpoulou

Chief Scientific Officer

T-knife Therapeutics

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Philippe Parone

Chief Scientific Officer

Esobiotech

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Preet Chaudhary

Director of Cell Therapy & BMT, University of Southern California, Founder

Angeles Therapeutics

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Raphael Ognar

Chief Executive Officer

NKILT Therapeutics

Reagan Jarvis - CAR-TCR Summit

Reagan Jarvis

Chief Executive Officer

Anocca

Renaud Vaillant

Renaud Vaillant

Chief Executive Officer

Alaya.bio

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Robert Hofmeister

Chief Scientific Officer

Myeloid therapeutics

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Sareina Wu

Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Scientific Officer

GenomeFrontier

Shon Green

Shon Green

Co-Founder

Zelig Therapeutics

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Stefanos Theoharis

Chief Executive Officer

Onechain Immunotherapeutics

Susan D'Costa

Susan D’Costa

Chief Technical & Commercial Officer

Genezen

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Ulf Grawunder

Chief Executive Officer

T-CURX

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Ulrik Cordes

Founder, CEO

Cbio

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Warner Biddle

Chief Executive Officer

Kyverna Therapeutics

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Pharma Industry Leaders

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Alexis Melton

Director, Early Clinical Development Hematology & Cell Therapy

Bristol Myers Squibb

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Bassem Gayed

Senior Director, Technical Process Engineering, CAR-T MS&T

Bristol Myers Squibb

Gordon Moody

Gordon Moody

Executive Director, Head of AstraZeneca Oncology CAR-T Research

AstraZeneca

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Masoud Golshadi

Senior Scientist

Takeda

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Nelly Viseaux

Vice President, Cell Therapies Development, Manufacturing Supply & Quality

Regeneron

Niraj Ramachandran

Niraj Ramachandran

Senior Director, Technical Regulatory Cell & Gene Therapies

Genentech

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Peter Gergely

Global Head of Immunology, Translational Medicine

Novartis

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Sapna Chhagan

Executive Director, Clinical Sciences, Cell Therapy, Early Clinical Development

Bristol Myers Squibb

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Stella Khiew

Senior Scientist

Merck

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Stephan Krause

Executive Director, Analytical Quality, Cell Therapies

Bristol Myers Squibb

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Vaishali Shukla

Vice President CGT & API Global Expansion

Eli Lilly

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Vicki Plaks

Senior Director, Head of Oncology Translational Research

Johnson & Johnson

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Yan Wang

Director, Head of Cellular Process Development

Regeneron

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Yana Wang

Senior Director, Cell Therapy Oncology

Takeda

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Biotech Industry Leaders

Ales Štrancar

Ales Štrancar

Executive Managing Director

Sartorius BIA Separations

Barbara Ressler

Barbara Ressler

Vice President, Manufacturing Process Sciences

Roslin CT

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Breanna DiAndreth

Principal Scientist

A2 Biotherapeutics

Bryan Rizzo

Bryan Rizzo

Senior Vice President, Head of Quality

ElevateBio

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Bryan Zimdahl

Senior Director, Clinical Science & Regulatory Affairs

Eureka Therapeutics

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Cagan Gurer

Senior Vice President - Discovery & Preclinical Development

TScan Therapeutics

Catherine Tomaro-Duchesneau

Catherine Tomaro-Duchesneau

Senior Director, Manufacturing and MS&T

Roslin CT

Cheryl Cox

Cheryl Cox

Director Cell Therapies Operations

Moffitt Cell Therapy and Gene Engineering Facility

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Enrique Zudaire

Senior Vice President of Translational Sciences & Therapeutics Discovery

Caribou Biosciences

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Haixia Wang

Director, Analytical Development

Arsenal Bio

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Howard Cheng

Director, Clinical Development

GenomeFrontier

Jessie H.-T. Ni

Jessie H.-T. Ni

VP of Product Development

Biolegend

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Jodie Wehling

Vice President, Market Access

Mesoblast

Joseph Parrella - CAR-TCR Summit

Joe Parrella

Vice President, CMC

Kernal Bio

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John Rossi

Vice President, Head of Translational Medicine

Capstan Therapeutics

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Junxia Wang

Executive Member

Women in Bio; The Association for Women in Science

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Justin Skoble

Vice President, Technical Operations

Caribou Biosciences

Laura Pierce - CAR-TCR Summit

Laura Pierce

Biomedical Engineer

National Institute of Standards & Technology

Lavakumar Karyampudi

Lavakumar Karyampudi

Senior Director & Site Head

Moffitt Cell Therapy & Gene Engineering Facility

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Lavanya Peddada

Senior Director, Process Development

Vittoria Biotherapeutics

Louise Kearney

Head of Cell & Gene Therapy, Strategy & Delivery

Fortrea

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Mamta Kalra

Vice President, Process & Analytical Development

Immatics

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Mark Dudley

Independant Consultant

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Matthew Li

Senior Director

Aurion Biotech

Megan van Overbeek

Megan Van Overbeek

Vice President, Preclinical Research

Metagenomi

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Melissa DeFrancesco

Director, Process Development

Lyell Immunopharma

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Michael McLaughlin

Senior Scientist

Abeona Therapeutics

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Nina Moeker

Vice President, Development Lead Preclinical Portfolio

Immatics

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Raymond Luke

Senior Director MS&T & Head of CMC

Verismo Therapeutics

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Rich Getto

Senior Vice President, Product Operations

BrainChild Bio

Rielle Giannino

Rielle Giannino

Senior Delivery Director

Fortrea

Rupa Pike

Rupa Pike

Senior Director, Global Head of Field Scientists and Strategic Alliance, Cell Therapy

Catalent

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Shobha Potluri

Vice President, Translational Sciences & Bioinformatics

Lyell Immunopharma

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Tamar Thompson

Head Corporate Affairs

Alexion Pharmaceuticals

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Theodore Giaviridis

Head of Preclinical Research & Development

OverT Bio

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Therese Choquette

Head of Analytical and Translational Sciences

Tigen Pharma

Tom Kowski

Tom Kowski

Vice President, Analytical Development

Umoja Biopharma

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Tuhin Bhowmik

Associate Director, Process Engineering & MST

Arcellx

Xiaoyu Wang

Xiaoyu Wang

R&D Project Manager

Agilent Technologies

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Yan Li

Director, Process Development

Cabaletta Bio

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Zhiyuan Yang

Director, Analytics

Eureka Therapeutics

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World-Leading Academics

Adam Clark

Adam Clark

Director of Foundation Operations

Emily Whitehead Foundation

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Bruce Levine

Barbara & Edward Netter Professor in Cancer Gene Therapy

University of Pennsylvania

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Dr. Xiuyan Wang

Director, Michael G Harris Cell Therapy & Cell Engineering Core At Mskcc

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Hind Rafei

Hind Rafei

Assistant Professor of Medicine

MD Anderson Cancer Center

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Krishna Komanduri

Professor & Chief, Division of Hematology & Oncology

UCSF Health

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Marcela Maus

Director Cellular Immunotherapy, Program Paula O’Keefe Endowed Chair

Massachussets General Hospital Cancer Center

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Steven Feldman

Director & Head of Site Scientific

Stanford University, Laboratory for Cell & Gene Medicine

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