KEYNOTESPEAKERS RichardGati DistinguishedProfessorofthe DepartmentsofPathology&LaboratoryMedicine andhumangenetics DavidGefenUCLASchoolofMedicine JamesWilson ProfessorofInternalMedicineandPathology& LaboratoryMedicineand DirectoroftheGeneTherapyProgram UniversityofPennsylvania Premium Sponsor Program Partner
ABOUT We are pleased to invite you to attend GTCbio s 4th Cell & Gene Therapy (CGT) Conference will be held on September 11-12, 2017 in Boston, MA. This meeting will bring together academia and industry to showcase several new technologies emerging in the field of cell and gene therapy. 2016 DEMOGRAPHICS BREAKFAST WITH MENTORS GTCbio conferences include Breakfast with Mentors from Academia and Industry, where young professionals can sign up to receive valuable time with senior faculty and corporate executives to receive expert advice and guidance. Visit www.gtcbio.com/ education to learn more and sign up. POSTER PRESENTATION OPPORTUNITIES If you are interested in participating in the Summit s poster session to showcase your work and research, please submit an abstract here by August 11, 2017. SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Our conferences are designed with our sponsors and exhibitors in mind. We create intimate and highly interactive environments to maximize their reach and make long-lasting contacts. Our sponsors and exhibitors benefit from a few of the following: Sponsors/exhibitors have the option to receive the delegate list a week before and a week after the conference. The exhibit space for the meeting is shared with any other concurrent conferences, providing sponsors and exhibitors with access to a larger audience. The exhibit space is also where all networking functions take place, including coffee, snack stations, breakfast, and the evening reception. Your corporate logo will be placed on the cover page of the conference brochures, the proceedings given to all conference delegates, and on the presentation screen during all breaks to enhance your company s visibility at the event. Your logo will also be placed on the conference website agenda linked to your website. For sponsorship and exhibit opportunities, please contact: Amber Kempf Senior Account Executive amber.kempf@gtcbio.com
SPONSORS PREMIUM BioSpherix will be exhibiting the Xvivo System, world s first and only cytocentric barrier isolator optimized for cells. Economical and practical alternative to cleanrooms for cgmp compliant production of cells for clinical use. Get better contamination, process and quality control. Stop by the BioSpherix booth to learn more about the only total quality platform for cells! PROGRAM PARTNER Cancer Genetics Inc. (CGI; Nasdaq: CGIX) is a leader in enabling precision medicine in oncology from bench to bedside through the use of oncology biomarkers and molecular testing. CGI is developing a global footprint with locations in the US, India and China. The Company offers a comprehensive range of laboratory services that provide critical genomic and biomarker information. Its state-of-the-art reference labs are CLIA-certified and CAP-accredited in the US and have licensure from several states including New York State. CGI has established strong clinical research collaborations with major cancer centers such as Memorial Sloan Kettering, The Cleveland Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Keck School of Medicine at USC and the National Cancer Institute. MEDIA PARTNERS
AGENDA AT-A-GLANCE Day 1 - Monday, September 11, 2017 Registration and Breakfast Opening Keynote Session Historical Perspective & Current State of the Industry Morning Networking Break Preclinical Development of Novel Technologies Sponsored Lunch Workshop Translational Studies and Lessons Learned Afternoon Networking Break Round Table Discussions Networking Reception and Posters Day 2 - Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Breakfast with Mentors from Academia and Industry Industry Partnering with Academia and CROs to Advance Research Morning Networking Break Funding and Regulatory Challenges Lunch Provided by GTCbio Award Ceremony and Closing Keynote Session Future of Cell & Gene Therapy Conference Concludes All times are approximate and subject to changes without notice
Cell & Gene Therapy KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Opening Keynote Session Historical Perspective & Current State of the Industry Closing Keynote Session Future of CGT Richard Gatti David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine James Wilson University of Pennsylvania DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS Use of T-allo10 Cell Infusion Combined with Mismatched Related or Mismatched Unrelated Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) for Hematologic Malignancies Rajni Agarwal Stanford University Automated Closed System Production of Dendritic Cells Shashi Murthy Northeastern University Bench to Bedsides: Achieving Commercially Viable Scale out for Cellular Therapies A Novel, Engineered T Cell Platform Possessing Improved Sensitivity and Control Ian Gaudet Miltenyi Biotec Michael Naso Janssen Biotherapeutics Panel: Industry Partnering with Academia & CROs to Advance Research When Should you Use IPSC Derived Products Marcie Glicksman ORIG3N Mahendra Rao New York Stem Cell Foundation Are You BREXIT Ready? Session: Translational Studies & Lessons Learned Peadar Mac Gabhann Biostór Ireland Denis-Claud Roy University of Montreal Panel: Industry Partnering with Academia & CROs to Advance Research Next Generation Cell Therapies Will These Revolutionize Healthcare Joseph Melenhorst University of Pennsylvania Devyn Smith Sigilon For an updated speaker list visit: www.gtcbio.com/cellandgenetherapy/speakers
Cell & Gene Therapy DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS Panel: Funding & Regulatory Challenges Christopher-Paul Milne Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development Session: Industry Partnering with Academia & CROs to Advance Research Megan Suhoski-Davis University of Pennsylvania Panel: Funding & Regulatory Challenges Cliff Mintz Bioinsights Development of AAV Products for Rare Diseases Sam Wadsworth Dimension Therapeutics Rapid, Efficient, Scale up/scale out for any Cell Therapy Production Process Session: Funding & Regulatory Challenges Kevin Murray BioSpherix Medical John Walter ACGT, Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy For an updated speaker list visit: www.gtcbio.com/cellandgenetherapy/speakers
CONFERENCE DETAILS REGISTRATION Early Registration Discount: 10% until August 11, 2017 Register for 2 the 3rd goes FREE with coupon code: RCDVB To register online, visit: www.gtcbio.com/register/?cfid=323 Commercial Academic / Govt Student Conference 1995.00 995.00 495.00 QUICK REGISTRATION - FAX TO (626) 466-4433 First Name: Last Name: Title: Company: Discount Coupon Code: Card #: Exp. Date: CSV #: Cardholder Name: Signature: Billing Address: City: State: Zip: VENUE Hyatt Regency Boston 1 Ave De Lafayette Boston, MA 02111 1 (617) 912-1234 Discounted Group Rate: $299.00 per night Discount Deadline: August 17, 2017 Toll Free Reservations: 1 (888) 421-1442 Mention GTCbio Event to receive the group rate. Online Reservations: https://aws.passkey.com/go/gtcb