Feb. 6 - Track 1: Cell & Gene Therapies in Oncology Track

Track Chair: Maryland Franklin, Labcorp

• Cross-Application of Oncology Drugs in Rare Diseases
  - Razelle Kurzrock, Medical College of Wisconsin
  
• PMWC 2025 Award Ceremony
  Luminary Honoree: David R. Liu, Broad Institute & Crystal Mackal, Stanford University
  Pioneer Honoree: Drew Weissman, Penn Medicine
  
• Breakthroughs in Cancer Immunotherapy: mRNA Vaccines and CAR T-Cell Advances (PANEL)
  Chair: Ira Mellman, Medici Therapeutics
  - Drew Weissman, Penn Medicine
  - Crystal Mackal, Stanford University
• Next-Generation ADCs: Challenges and Innovations in Immunotherapy Combinations (PANEL)
  Chair: Sandhya Girish, Gilead
  - Bin Liu, UCSF
  - Hanspeter Gerber, Sutro Bioscience
  - Amrita Kamath, Genentech
  - Stephen Eck, MacroGenics
• Strategic IP Management in Cell and Gene Therapy: Navigating Legal and Practical Challenges
  - Janet Xiao, Morrison & Foerster LLP
  
• Keynote: Base Editing, Prime Editing, and Targeted Gene Integration: Precision Therapeutic Genome Editingn
  - David R. Liu, Broad Institute
  
• Advances in Allogeneic Cell Therapies: Overcoming Hurdles and Expanding Applications (PANEL)
  Chair: Elliot Norry, Adaptimmune
  - Larry Lamb, IN8bio
  - Indu Ramachandran, Century Therapeutics
• Bottlenecks in Manufacturing of Cell Therapies
  - Fabian Gerlinghaus, Cellares
  
• Transforming Cancer Treatment: Stem Cell and Gene Therapy Breakthroughs
  Chair: Catriona Jamieson, UCSD Health
  - Irv Weisman, Stanford
  
• Collaborations Advancing Genetics-based Diagnostic Testing for Cell and Gene Therapy
  Chair: Maryland Franklin, Labcorp
  
• Data-Driven Innovations in Oncology Cell Therapy Trials
  - Prabhu Snehit, Stanford
  
• Advancements and Future Directions in Therapeutic Ultrasound for Precision Medicine
  Chair: Masha Stromme, EXACT Therapeutics
  - John de Groot, UCSF
  - Bhaskar Ramamurthy, Cordance Medical
  - Raag Airan, Stanford