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Session Details

mRNA Therapeutics: You’re Simply the Best, Better Than All the Rest
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 02:15 PM - 03:15 PM  
Room 201
Tools & Tech
Roundtable
Organized by: ISCT 2024 Roundtable Committee

Moderator
  • Gad Berdugo, MS Eng, MBA, Explorium Capital LLC, United States
Panelists
  • Gary Pigeau, PhD, Cytiva, Canada
  • Haig Aghajanian, PhD, Capstan Therapeutics, United States
  • Tom Madden, PhD, Acuitas Therapeutics, Canada
In the wake of the COVID pandemic, debate whether recent innovations in manufacturing and in vivo delivery have made mRNA the most promising therapeutic platform in the sector.

Key Learning Objectives
1. Providing a cursory summary of the industry and some of the key advances in recent years
2. What is next in line therapeutically? Where is the science taking us and where are the limits?
3. Why mRNA is better than the rest?
4. How are mRNA therapeutics manufactured and how are manufacturing challenges hoped to be overcome? 

Gad Berdugo
Managing Partner
EXPLORIUM CAPITAL LLC
Moderator


Haig Aghajanian
Co-Founder and Head of Research
Capstan Therapeutics
Panelist


Tom Madden
President & CEO
Acuitas Therapeutics, Inc.
Panelist


Gary Pigeau
Head of R&D, Nucleic Acid Therapeutics
Cytiva
Panelist