2024 Speaker Faculty
Choose Your Top Tracks & Sessions Here to See Who Was Presenting in 2024!
Workshop Day Speakers
















Cell Therapy Fundamentals Day Speakers










Investment & Strategy Bootcamp Speakers


Arun Pores Fernando
Director, Business Development, Search & Evaluation, Cell Therapy
Bristol Myers Squibb


Gadi Bornstein
Senior Director - External Innovation, Discovery, Product Development & Supply
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine











C-Level Think Tank

Adrian Bot
Chief Scientific Officer, Executive Vice President, Research & Development
Capstan Therapeutics

Driving Diversity in CAR-TCR


Plenary Speakers

Adrian Bot
Chief Scientific Officer, Executive Vice President, Research & Development
Capstan Therapeutics






Bruce Levine
Barbara & Edward Netter Professor in Cancer Gene Therapy & Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, Director of Technology Innovation
University of Pennsylvania

Carl June
Richard W. Vague Professor in Immunotherapy, Director, Center for Cellular Immunotherapies
University of Pennsylvania

Cassandra Moran
Division of Clinical Evaluation Hematology, Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research
FDA



















Regina Young
Scientific Director, June Academic Lab, Center for Cellular Immunotherapies
University of Pennsylvania




Stephanie Goff
Head, Clinical Operations for SB cGMP Facilities Senior Research Physician, Rosenberg Lab
National Cancer Institute

Discovery Track Speakers

Adrian Bot
Chief Scientific Officer, Executive Vice President, Research & Development
Capstan Therapeutics














Translation Track Speakers







Patrick Halvey
Director Clinical Biomarker Development, Precision & Translational Medicine
Affini-T Therapeutics






Clinical Development Track Speakers



Bruce Levine
Barbara & Edward Netter Professor in Cancer Gene Therapy & Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, Director of Technology Innovation
University of Pennsylvania












Stephanie Goff
Head, Clinical Operations for SB cGMP Facilities Senior Research Physician, Rosenberg Lab
National Cancer Institute



Early-Stage Manufacturing Track Speakers
















Michelle Andraza
Director, Global Quality Assurance & Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls
EXUMA Biotechnology



Late-Stage Manufacturing Track Speakers














Michelle Andraza
Director, Global Quality Assurance & Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls
EXUMA Biotechnology

Nelly Viseux
Vice President, Cell Therapies Development, Manufacturing, Supply & Quality
Regeneron Cell Medicines




Analytical Development Track Speakers






Heather Malicki
Executive Director, Analytical Development & Quality Control
WuXi Advanced Therapies






Supply Chain & Clinical Operations Track Speakers

Amanda Hrnicek
Senior Director, Authorized Treatment Center Cell Therapy Operations
Lovance Biotherapeutics










Tackling Solid Tumors Focus Day Speakers



Mariam Mansour
Senior Director Clinical development and Translational sciences
Prescient Therapeutics Pty Ltd





Automation & Manufacturing Technology Focus Day Speakers


Bassem Gayed
Senior Director - Technical Process Engineering CAR-T Manufacturing Science and Technology
Celgene



Raymond Luke
Director & Head of Manufacturing Science, Technology, Chemistry, Manufacturing, & Controls
Verismo Therapeutics

CAR-TCR Advisory Board

Bruce Levine
Barbara & Edward Netter Professor in Cancer Gene Therapy & Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, Director of Technology Innovation
University of Pennsylvania


