Single-cell analytics summit

Development, manufacturing, and commercialisation of cell therapies

Winnersh (Berkshire) and Edinburgh, Thursday 21st September, 11am-4pm

A twin-site hybrid event (in-person and live stream across sites) that brings together cell therapy experts to exchange knowledge, share experiences, and explore the latest advancements.

Agenda:

Time Location Speaker Organization Title of talk (DRAFT)
11:00 - 11:15 Winnersh Jeff Dern
Country Business Leader (Biosciences)
BD Welcome and introduction
11:15 - 11:45 Edinburgh Alison Caldwell
Group Leader, Analytical Development
Resolution Therapeutics Analytical challenges for early phase cell therapy development
11:45 - 12:15 Winnersh Ryan Guest
Senior CMC Translation Consultant
eXmoor Pharma Analytical Flow Cytometry Method Development, Regulatory Expectations, Standardization, and Tech Transfer
12:15 - 13:00 Lunch Lunch and Networking
13:00 - 13:30 Winnersh Carrie Maynard
Industry Key Account Manager (Biosciences)
BD A total solution for cell therapy analysis:
from development through clinical trials to commercialisation
13:30 - 14:00 Edinburgh Alison Thomson
Senior Translation Scientist
Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service Developing ATMP characterisation assays for use in a GMP environment
14:00 - 14:15 Break Bio Break
14:15- 14:45 Winnersh Kimberly Gilmour
Clinical Scientist
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust Using flow cytometry in product characterisation and patient monitoring for CAR-T trials
14:45 - 15:15 Both sites All Speakers All Panel Discussion
15:15+ Networking Networking and refreshments

About the meeting:

The meeting will provide a comprehensive platform for attendees to delve into the intricacies of flow cytometry and single-cell analysis tailored specifically for cell therapy development, progression through clinical trials and beyond.

The program will encompass various aspects of flow cytometry and single-cell analysis in the context of cell-based therapies, from discovery to analytical development, process development, manufacturing, and QC. Learn how flow cytometry supports the translational pathway from patient diagnosis to treatment and follow-up. As well as discussing new modalities such as companion diagnostics to get the right treatment to the right patient at the right time.

Our distinguished line-up of guest speakers comprises renowned researchers and industry leaders, each recognised for their significant contributions to the field. Attendees will be able to engage in interactive discussions, pose questions, and benefit from the knowledge presented. The event will also facilitate networking opportunities enabling attendees to establish collaborations, share best practices, and build valuable connections within the cell therapy community.

We invite all those involved in cell therapy and interested in single-cell analysis to join us for this stimulating and informative gathering. Whether you’re a seasoned flow cytometrist, multi-omics user or a novice seeking to enhance your skills, this user meeting promises to be an invaluable experience, fostering learning, collaboration, and advancement in the dynamic field of cell therapy.

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