CGT-2026

We cordially invite you to the Global Cell & Gene Therapy Summit-2026, taking place in Boston, MA, from July 6-8, 2026.

Speakers

Howard Federoff
Howard Federoff
Chief Medical Officer & Co-Founder

Kenai Therapeutics, FL

Kevin Beck
Kevin Beck
Head of Commercial Development,
Viral Vectors

MilliporeSigma, CA

Irene Rombel
Irene Rombel
President and CEO

BioCurie, DE

Jim McNally
Jim McNally
Chief Scientific Officer

Sword Bio, MA

Rita Johnson-Greene
Rita Johnson-Greene
Chief Operating Officer

Alliance for Regenerative Medicine, PA

Vladimir Slepushkin
Vladimir Slepushkin
Chief Technology Officer

MedTherapy Biotech, MA

Priya Baraniak
Priya Baraniak
Chief Commercial and Development Officer

Pluristyx, Inc., PA

Daniel J.Kota
Daniel J.Kota
Director, Office of Translational Production and Quality

Houston Methodist, TX

Chris Mason
Chris Mason
Professor of Cell & Gene Therapy

University College of London, United Kingdom

Alessandra De Riva
Alessandra De Riva
Head of Process Development and R&D

Advent Bioservices, United Kingdom

Amir Hefni
Amir Hefni
Chief Executive Officer

Resolution Therapeutics, United Kingdom

Emmanuelle Cameau
Emmanuelle Cameau
Scientific Director - Viral vectors and other modalities

Cytiva, France

Jane Andrews
Jane Andrews
CEO & Founder

Cell Bridge Strategies, TX

Sally Gu
Sally Gu
Senior Associate, Life Sciences/FDA

Hogan Lovells, DC

Yu Cao
Yu Cao
VP, Global Head of Drug Discovery

GenEditBio Limited, MA

John Boyce
John Boyce
Managing Director and Co-Founder

TigerGene LLC, MA

John Zhao
John Zhao
Director Process Development

Kytopen, MA

Ohad Karnieli
Ohad Karnieli
Founder and CEO

ADVA Biotechnology, Israel

François Gianelli
François Gianelli
Chief Regulatory and Quality Officer

TreeFrog Therapeutics, France

John Lu
John Lu
President and CEO

HebeCell, MA

Sanjeev Luther
Sanjeev Luther
President & CEO

Ernexa Therapeutics, MA

Cassandra Perkins
Cassandra Perkins
Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Business Development

Mercury Bio, Mexico

Larry Forman
Larry Forman
Founder and CEO

CHO Plus, Inc., CA

Jonathan Rodriguez
Jonathan Rodriguez
QC Manager

Cedars-Sinai Biomanufacturing Center, LA

Elena Buglo
Elena Buglo
Consultant

The Genesis Project Foundation, FL

Xiaomo Wu
Xiaomo Wu
Principal investigator

Dermatology Hospital of Fuzhou, China

Sarah Dickerson
Sarah Dickerson
Director

KBI Biopharma, CO

Brian Furmanski
Brian Furmanski
Chief Regulatory Officer

Kriya Therapeutics, NC

Rob Tressler
Rob Tressler
Chief Scientific Officer

Excellos, Inc., SF