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Plenary Sessions
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![]() | Halvard Bönig, MD Goethe University Germany | ![]() | Mario R. Capecchi, PhD 2007 Nobel Laureate (Physiology or Medicine) University of Utah School of Medicine United States |
![]() | Christian Chabannon, MD, PhD Institut Paoli Calmettes France | ![]() | Dominique Farge Bancel, MD Paris Diderot University and Hopital Saint-Louis France |
![]() | Carlos Fonck, PhD, DABT BioMarin Pharmaceuticals Inc. United States | ![]() | Jacques Galipeau, MD University of Wisconsin-Madison United States |
![]() | Bernd Giebel, PhD University Duisburg-Essen Germany | ![]() | Michael Hudecek, MD University of Würzburg Germany |
![]() | Rudolf Jaenisch, MD Whitehead Institute and Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States | ![]() | Donald Kohn, MD University of California Los Angeles United States |
![]() | Angela Krackhardt, MD Technical University of Munich Germany | ![]() | Bruce Levine, PhD University of Pennsylvania United States |
![]() | Rebecca Lim, PhD Monash University Australia | ![]() | Sai-Kiang Lim, PhD A*STAR Institute of Medical Biology Singapore |
![]() | Marcela Maus, MD, PhD Massachusetts General Hospital United States | ![]() | Emanuele Ostuni, PhD Novartis Oncology Switzerland |
![]() | Marc Peschanski, MD, PhD I-Stem France | ![]() | John Rasko, AO, BSC(Med), MBBS(Hons), PhD University of Sydney Australia |
![]() | Katy Rezvani, MD, PhD MD Anderson Cancer Center United States | ![]() | Paula Rio, PhD Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT) Spain |
![]() | Sandeep Soni, MD Stanford Univsersity United States | ![]() | Alberto Santagostino, MBA Lonza Switzerland |
![]() | Clotilde Théry, PhD Institut Curie France | ![]() | Anthony Ting, PhD Athersys United States |
![]() | Sowmya Viswanathan, PhD University Health Network Canada |
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Concurrent Sessions
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| Mohamed Abou-El-Enein, MD, PhD Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin Germany | Mehrshid Alai-Safer, PhD Kite Pharmaceuticals United States | Julie Allickson, PhD Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine United States |
| Christopher Ballas, PhD Innovative Cellular Therapeutics United States | Ricardo Baptista, PhD Cellectis France | Pedro Baptista, PharmD, PhD IIS Aragon Spain |
| David M. Barrett, MD, PhD Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia United States | Jacqueline Barry, PhD Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult United Kingdom | Shirley Bartido, PhD, MBA Cellectis United States |
| Gerhard Bauer, PhD University of California Davis United States | Denis Bedoret, PhD MaSTherCell Global Belgium | Rosemarie Bell, B.App.Sc Micro/Biochem MASM Q-Gen Cell Therapeutics QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Australia |
| Martin Birchall, MD University College London United Kingdom | Daniela Bischof, PhD Indiana University School of Medicine United States | Khalil Bitar, PhD Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine United States |
| Petter Björquist, PhD Verigraft Sweden | Anne Black The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust United Kingdom | Mark L. Bonyhadi, PhD Qiming Venture Partners United States |
| Christopher Bravery, PhD Consulting on Advanced Biologicals United Kingdom | Gunther Busam, RPh, PhD Celgene Switzerland | Vincenzo Cardinale, MD, PhD Sapienza University of Rome Italy |
| Gloria Carmona, MPharm Andalusian Network for Design and Translation of Advanced Therapies Spain | Marina Cavazzana, MD, PhD Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris France | Dominic Clarke, PhD HemaCare Corporation United States |
| Stuart Curbishley, PhD University of Birmingham NHS Trust United Kingdom | Christoph Demmerle Novartis Germany | Massimo Dominici, MD University Hospital of Modena & Reggio Emilia – Modena Policlinic Italy |
| Claudia Dos Santos, MD University of Toronto Canada | Aaron Dulgar-Tulloch, PhD GE Healthcare Canada | Suzanne Farid, PhD, CEng, FIChemE Dept. of Biochemical Engineering, UCL United Kingdom |
| Eric Faulkner, MPH Evidera United States | Jacques Galipeau, MD University of Wisconsin-Madison United States | Mario Gimona, PhD Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg Austria |
| Rosario Giordano, MD Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda – Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Italy | Massimiliano Gnecchi, MD, PhD University of Pavia & IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Italy | Vidya Gopalakrishnan, PhD MD Anderson Cancer Center United States |
| Patrick Hanley, PhD Children’s National Medical Center United States | Mohamed Heidaran, PhD Parexel International United States | Brooke Helfer, PhD Celsense Inc. United States |
| An Hendrix, PhD Ghent University Belgium | Christopher Herbert NHS Trust United Kingdom | Elizabeth Hexner, MD University of Pennsylvania United States |
| Emily Hopewell, PhD Indiana University School of Medicine United States | David Jones, MSc Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) United Kingdom | Christian Jorgensen, MD, PhD University Hospital Lapeyronie France |
| Linda Kelley, PhD Moffitt Cancer Center United States | Aisha Khan, MSc, MBA University of Miami United States | Jak Knowles, MD Leaps by Bayer United States |
| John Laffey, MD, MA, FCAI, FJFICMI NUI Galway Ireland | Aaron Levine, PhD, Mphil Georgia Tech United States | Stéphane Maddens PharmD, PhD, MBA Vetiobank France |
| Marina Marechal, PhD Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Belguim | Robert (Willie) Mays, PhD Athersys, Inc. United States | Richard Maziarz, MD Oregon Health & Science University United States |
| Gerry McKiernan Cell Therapies Pty Ltd Australia | Siofradh McMahon, MSc CCRM Canada | Philippe Menasché, MD, PhD University Paris Decartes France |
| William Milligan Steminent Biotherapies Canada | Mike Milone, MD, PhD Cabaletta Bio United States | Julie Murrell, PhD MilliporeSigma United States |
| George Muschler, MD Cleveland Clinic United States | Vivek K. Narayan, MD, MS University of Pennsylvania United States | Sarah Nikiforow, MD, PhD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute United States |
| Shinichi Noda, PhD Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) Japan | Sara Núñez-Garcia, PhD, MBA Roivant Sciences Switzerland | Giuseppe Orlando MD, PhD Wake Forest University United States |
| Angela Osborne, PhD eXmoor pharma concepts ltd United Kingdom | Sophie Paczensy, MD, PhD Indiana University School of Medicine United States | Nicolas Piuzzi, MD Cleveland Clinic United States |
| Heather Prichard, PhD Humacyte United States | Stephan Reynier, MSc Cellectis France | Patrick Rivers, MBA Aquilo Capital United States |
| Suma Roa, PhD Allogene Therapeutics United States | Patricia Rocco, MD, PhD Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Brazil | Kathie Rodden Midland and Wales Advanced Therapy Treatment Centre United Kingdom |
| Scott Rodeo, MD Cornell University and the Hospital for Special Surgery United States | Eva Rohde, Univ. Prof. Dr. Department of Transfusion Medicine SALK Austria | Krishnendu Roy, PhD Georgia Institute of Technology United States |
| Antonio Ruiz-Garcia, MPharm Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves Spain | Paula Salmikangas, PhD NDA Advisory Services Ltd Finland | Rocio Salvador-Roldan European Commission Belgium |
| Nathalie Saulnier, PhD Vetbiobank France | Khalid Shah, MS, PhD Harvard Medical School United States | Ineke Slaper-Cortenbach, PhD University Medical Center Utrecht Netherlands |
| Corey Smith, PhD QIMR Berghofer Australia | Sandeep Soni, MD Stanford University United States | Jane Sosabowski, PhD Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London United Kingdom |
| Craig Spalding, MBA Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service United Kingdom | Katy Spink, PhD Dark Horse Consulting Group United States | Karin Tarte, PharmD, PhD UMR INSERM U1236, CHU Rennes, EFS Bretagne France |
| Bernard Thébaud, MD Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Canada | Anthony Ting, PhD Athersys, Inc. United States | Basak Uygun, PhD Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University United States |
| Gil Van Bokkelen, PhD Athersys, Inc. United States | Antonio J. Villatoro, DVM, PhD, MBA ImmuneStem Spain | Wen Bo Wang, PhD FATE Therapeutics, INC. United States |
| Bettina Weigelin, PhD Werner Siemens Imaging Center, University of Tübingen Germany | Daniel J. Weiss, MD, PhD University of Vermont United States | Mark Yarborough, PhD University of California, Davis United States |
| Shiraz Ziya, PhD, FRSA Sartorius Stedim Biotech Ltd United Kingdom |
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Pre-Conference Tracks
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| Frank Barry, PhD National University of Ireland Galway Ireland | Maria Ester Bernardo, MD, PhD IRCCS Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù Italy | Alexey Bersenev, MD, PhD Yale University United States |
| Neehar Bhatia, PhD Stanford University United States | Dominique Bonnet Francis Crick Institute United Kingdom | Marina Cavazzana, MD, PhD Necker Hospital, Paris Descartes University; Inserm France |
| Alex Cheung, PhD Immulus, Inc. United States | Andrew Fesnak, MD University of Pennsylvania United States | Maxime Feyeux, PhD TreeFrog Therapeutics France |
| Sylvia Fong, PhD BioMarin United States | Paul Frenette, MD Albert Einstein College of Medicine United States | Jacques Galipeau, MD University of Wisconsin-Madison United States |
| Bernd Giebel, PhD University Hospital Essen Germany | Diane Kadidlo, MT(ASCP)SBB University of Minnesota United States | Mauro Krampera, MD, PhD University of Verona Italy |
| Joanne Kurtzberg, MD Carolina’s Cord Blood Bank Duke University Medical Center United States | Sai Kiang Lim, PhD Institute of Medical Biology, A*STAR Singapore | Virginia Litwin, PhD Caprion Biosciences Inc. Canada |
| Eleuterio Lombardo, PhD Takeda Madrid, Cell Therapy Technology Center Italy | Guido Moll, PhD Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin Germany | Sarah Nikiforow, MD, PhD Dana-Farber Cancer Institute United States |
| Shabnum Patel, PhD Stanford University United States | Donald G. Phinney, PhD Scripps Research Institute United States | Fermin Sanchez-Guijo, MD, PhD University of Salamanca Spain |
| Ralf Sanzenbacher, PhD Federal Institute for Vaccines and Biomedicines Germany | Martina Schüssler-Lenz, MD Paul-Ehrlich Institute Germany | Luc Sensebè, MD, PhD Co-Chair, ISCT 2020 MSC Pre-Conference Track France |
| Elizabeth J. Shpall, MD MD Anderson Cancer Center United States | Amanda K. A. Silva, PharmD, PhD Paris Diderot University France | Sowmya Viswanathan, PhD University Health Network Canada |
| Jennifer Webb, MD, MSCE Children’s National Hospital United States |
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