Authors


Brad S. Kahl, MD

Latest:

The Future of Frontline CAR T in Mantle Cell Lymphoma: Brad S. Kahl, MD

The professor of medicine at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis discussed the potential utility of frontline CAR T-cell therapy in mantle cell lymphoma.


AJ Joshi, MD

Latest:

Further Research With Tab-Cel in EBV+ Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease

AJ Joshi, MD, chief medical officer, Atara Biotherapeutics, discussed further research with tab-cel, including study 205.


Nausheen Ahmed, MD

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Nausheen Ahmed, MD, on the Impact of Prior Treatments on the Safety of Brexu-cel

The assistant professor in the Division of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapeutics at the University of Kansas Medical Center discussed real-world safety outcomes for brexu-cel in patients with r/r MCL.


Molly Borchardt, PharmD

Latest:

Improving Patient Access to Cell Therapy Through Decentralized Manufacturing

Decentralized manufacturing could transform cell therapy delivery by reducing delays, costs, and logistical hurdles to improve patient outcomes.


Adrian Kilcoyne, MD, MPH, MBA

Latest:

Adrian Kilcoyne, MD, MPH, MBA, on Adjusting Expectations for Remission Rates in Non–CAR-T Cell Therapy Trials

The chief medical officer of Cellularity discussed the big picture implications of a new analysis of patient samples from legacy studies evaluating MLASC therapy in Crohn disease.


Omar Castaneda Puglianini, MD

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Next Steps With CAR T-Cell Therapy in Multiple Myeloma: Omar Castaneda Puglianini, MD

The hematologist and medical oncologist discussed next steps with CAR T-cell therapy in penta-refractory multiple myeloma.


Natalie Goedeker, CPNP

Latest:

Natalie Goedeker, CPNP, on Supporting Gene Therapy’s Ascendance in Muscular Dystrophies

The nurse practitioner from Washington University in St. Louis discussed the practical considerations in gene therapy track she chaired at the 2023 MDA Conference.


Manali Kamdar, MD

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Manali Kamdar, MD, on Liso-Cel's Ongoing Benefit in the Treatment Lanscape for LBCL

The associate professor of medicine at University of Colorado discussed data presented at ASCO 2024.


Matthew Gantz

Latest:

Targeting Unmet Needs in Rare Dermatologic Diseases With Gene Therapy

Matthew Gantz, president and chief executive officer, Castle Creek Biosciences, discussed FCX-013 for the potential treatment of scleroderma.


Lindsay Fischer

Latest:

Recognizing and Managing AEs in CAR T-Cell Therapy

Kelly Garvin, BSN, RN, OCN, discussed methods to communicate the benefits and risks of CAR T-cell therapy to patients and recognize AEs.


Olivier Danos, PhD

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Olivier Danos, PhD, on Enhancing Gene Therapy for DMD

The chief scientific officer at REGENXBIO discussed RGX-202 and the ongoing clinical trial.


Krishna Komanduri, MD

Latest:

Overcoming Barriers to TIL Use in Patients With Solid Tumors

Closing out their discussion on TIL therapy, Drs Sarnaik and Komanduri identify existing barriers to TIL use in clinical practice and how the field might optimize patient access to these regimens.


John Murphy, PhD

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John Murphy, PhD, on Using Gene Editing to Tackle Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1

The chief scientific officer of Arbor Biotechnologies discussed the company’s preclinical candidate ABO-101.


Iuliana Vaxman, MD

Latest:

A Review of Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Amyloidosis

Iuliana Vaxman, MD, and Angela Dispenzieri, MD, review eligibility criteria for ASCT in AL amyloidosis, conditioning dosing, efficacy in terms of hematologic and organ response, and future areas of research.


Kenji Fujita, MD

Latest:

Kenji Fujita, MD, on Clinically Meaningful FST and MLMT Improvements in LCA1 With ATSN-101

The chief medical officer at Atsena Therapeutics discussed updated, 6-month data from a phase 1/2 trial presented at ARVO 2023.


Sharif Tabebordbar, PhD

Latest:

Sharif Tabebordbar, PhD, on Improving In Vivo Gene Editing for DMD

The cofounder and chief executive officer of Kate Therapeutics discussed research that awarded him an Outstanding New Investigator at the ASGCT 2024 meeting.


Alfonso Sabater, MD, PhD

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Alfonso Sabater, MD, PhD, on Further Research With Gene Therapy in Eye Care

The associate professor of clinical ophthalmology at University of Miami discussed the first topical application of gene therapy to the eye.


Alice Y. Zhou, MD, PhD

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Alice Zhou, MD, PhD, and Omar Butt, MD, PhD, on Surprising Associations With Neurotoxicity and Neurofilament Light

The medical oncologists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis discussed surprising findings from their retrospective study.




Alan Skarbnik, MD

Latest:

Dr. Skarbnik on the Optimization of CAR T-Cell Therapy Sequencing in MCL

Alan P. Z. Skarbnik, MD, discusses the optimization of treatment sequencing with CAR T-cell therapy in mantle cell lymphoma.


John Finn, PhD

Latest:

Using Programmable Genomic Integration to Make Edits Big and Small

John Finn, PhD, the chief scientific officer of Tome Biosciences, discussed the company’s pipeline for its new technology.


Eunice Wang, MD

Latest:

The Potential of CAR T-Cell Therapy in Adult ALL

Eunice Wang, MD, and Bijal Shah, MD, MS, discussed unmet needs for adult patients with relapsed/refractory ALL and reflect on the current treatment landscape.


Michael Grimley, MD

Latest:

Expanding Study Populations of Cell Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease: Michael Grimley, MD

The medical director of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency at Cincinnati Children's discussed data on ARU-1801 presented at ASH 2021.


Wenjun (Tia) Li

Latest:

Wenjun "Tia" Li, on Reducing Swelling in Mouse Models of Rheumatoid Arthritis With Gene Therapy

The PhD candidate from University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill discussed preclinical research presented at ASGCT 2023.


Krystof Bankiewicz, MD, PhD

Latest:

Krystof Bankiewicz, MD, PhD, on GDNF Gene Therapy for Parkinson’s and AADC Deficiency

The professor at Ohio State University and University of California – San Francisco discussed investigations with different delivery methods of GDNF gene therapy.


Thomas Willemsen

Latest:

Targeting Hematological Malignancies With Autologous and Allogeneic Cell Therapies

Thomas Willemsen, president and chief executive officer, Tessa Therapeutics, discussed the company’s technologies and 2023 milestones.


Carlos A. Ramos, MD

Latest:

Carlos A. Ramos, MD, on Alternatives to T-Cell Therapy

The professor of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine discussed research with NK-T cells and alternatives to αβ T-cells.


James Shapiro, MD

Latest:

Stem Cell Therapy Device Restores Insulin Production in T1 Diabetes: James Shapiro, MD

The Director of the Islet Transplant Program at the University of Alberta discussed the implantable VC-02 device's success in type 1 diabetes.


Chris Wright, MD, PhD

Latest:

Anelloviruses, a Potential Alternative to AAV for Gene Therapy

Chris Wright, MD, PhD, the chief medical officer and head of translational research at Ring Therapeutics, discussed research presented at ASGCT 2024.

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