Gene and Cell Therapy Safety | Enduring Framework Required
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
This panel will feature an in-depth discussion of the safety of gene and cell therapies. What are the unique safety concerns in this field, both acute and potential long-term risks? Which of these concerns are supported by clinical data versus the presumption of theoretical risk? What are the key issues for AAV-based gene therapies? Will redosing become feasible? What are the predominant safety concerns for in vivo versus ex vivo GCT modalities, including base editing?
- Moderator:
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- Christine Seidman, MD
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- Director, Cardiovascular Genetics Center, BWH
- Smith Professor of Medicine & Genetics, HMS
- Panelists:
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- Rick Fair
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- President & CEO, Bellicum
- Alexandria Forbes, PhD
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- President & CEO, MeiraGTx
- Sekar Kathiresan, MD
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- CEO, Verve Therapeutics
- Rick Modi
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- CEO, Affinia Therapeutics