About the Society

Board, Officers and Advisory Council
Find out more about the leadership’s roles and responsibilities.

Bylaws
Read the full Society Bylaws, which were amended and restated on May 30, 2009.

Code of Ethics
The Code of Ethics of ASGCT applies to the ASGCT Board of Directors and Advisory Council and is enforceable solely by ASGCT.

Committees
Read the mission statements of the ASGCT standing committees.

Committee Members
View the standing and scientific committees’ rosters.

History and Overview
Read more about the history and framework of ASGCT, including the Mission and Vision Statements, the Definition of Gene Therapy, Historical Highlights, a fact sheet, and the membership categories.  

Molecular Therapy – ASGCT’s Official Journal
Read the latest issue of ASGCT's journal, Molecular Therapy. ASGCT Active Members’ receive a subscription to the Journal as one of their member benefits. Please login to the Members’ Only section of the ASGCT website to access Molecular Therapy. Associate Members may contact the ASGCT office to receive an online subscription at a reduced rate.

Our Mission
Read the Mission, Vision and Goals of the Society.

Position Statements
The American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy informs the media and public about new developments in gene and cell therapy and gene and cell therapy research through position statements. Visit this page to view recent ASGCT position statements.

Strategic Plan
In June 2010, ASGCT began a comprehensive strategic planning effort to chart the direction and future course of ASGCT. The strategic plan, adopted in April 2011, includes input from the ASGCT membership, key opinion leaders in gene and cell therapy, the Society leadership, and Society staff members. Read more about the progression of the strategic plan.