Cell & Gene: The Podcast Erin Harris

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message.Strand Therapeutics' CEO and Co-Founder Jake Becraft joins Erin Harris to discuss genetic regulation and how the company's programmable mRNA constructs combine genes for self-replication derived from RNA viruses with genetically programmed logic circuits that control the location, timing, and intensity of expression of therapeutic proteins within the patient’s body, enabling precise and controlled delivery. They also cover the role synthet...

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message.Elixirgen Therapeutics' Aki Ko joins Erin Harris to detail the company's Bobcat mRNA therapeutic and how it differs from traditional exon-skipping drugs and AAV-microdystrophin in treating DMD. Regarding delivery, Ko explains the advantage of the mRNA approach over the AAV approach.

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message.Dr. Bambi Grilley is Professor of Pediatrics and the Director of Clinical Research and Early Product Development for the Center of Cell and Gene Therapy (CAGT) at Baylor College of Medicine AND she is Chief Regulatory Officer at ISCT. Dr. Grilley talks to us about her role as CRO at ISCT and the global regulatory landscape for cell and gene therapies. She takes a deep dive into the pediatric patient journey, and she shares her expectations...

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message.In anticipation of ISCT 2024 in Vancouver, Canada, Dr. Bruce Levine is back on Cell & Gene: The Podcast to share information about the event as well as his expertise on the future of CAR-T therapy for solid tumors, autoimmune disease, and more. He talks about his time and learnings as President Elect, President, and Immediate Past President of ISCT. He covers Cellicon Valley and Philadelphia's success as on-going CGT hub, and much more.

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message.Dr. Marcus Conant is CMO at Addimmune, a biotech startup developing a cell therapy for HIV that spun out of cell and gene therapy biotech American Gene Technologies (AGT). He spent his career on the front lines of HIV treatment and research and remains an advocate for the HIV patient. He formed the Kaposi’s Sarcoma Research & Education Foundation in 1982, which later became the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. On this episode, Dr. Conant...

We love to hear from our listeners. Send us a message.BlueRock Therapeutics' SVP Head of Development, Dr. Ahmed Enayetallah, joins Cell & Gene: The Podcast Host, Erin Harris, to discuss the company's phase I clinical trial for Parkinson’s disease, which continues to show positive trends at 18 months. They cover the important role induced pluripotent stem cells' (iPSCs) play in the trial, and they also discuss the company's investigational cell therapy, bemdaneprocel.Listen and subscribe s...