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Interius CEO To Present on in vivo CAR-T at ASGCT Cancer Conference

Register for Advancing Gene and Cell Therapies for Cancer | August 09, 2024

Learn about a first-in-human in vivo CAR T-cell therapy during our inaugural cancer conference this fall.

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Dr. Terence Flotte Calls for CGT Investment and Collaboration During Congressional Testimony

Read Dr. Flotte's testimony + watch the hearing | February 29, 2024

Read Dr. Flotte's full testimony and watch a recording of the hearing.

ASGCT News  |  Policy & Advocacy

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Mohamed Abou-el-Enein Appointed Editor of Molecular Therapy Methods and Clinical Development

Dr. Abou-el-Enein began five-year term Jan. 1. | January 04, 2024

The former associate editor-in-chief of MTMCD began his five-year term on Jan. 1.

ASGCT News  |  Molecular Therapy

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For Members, ASGCT Has More Programming, Research Funding, and Opportunities Than Ever

Join the largest CGT community | October 03, 2023

If you're not a member yet, join today to get the remainder of 2023 for free.

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Drew Weissman & Katalin Karikó to Co-Receive 2023 Nobel Prize for Discoveries in mRNA Technology

October 02, 2023

Their findings, which led to the development of the COVID-19 vaccines, changed our understanding of how mRNA interacts with the immune system.

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Congratulations to Awardees of the ASGCT & Pfizer Medical Education Grants!

August 15, 2023

ASGCT and Pfizer grant supports independent medical education for rare disease cell and gene therapies.

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ASGCT Statement of Support for the Asian, Asian-American and Pacific Islander Communities

ASGCT Board of Directors | April 27, 2021

Viruses do not originate from, nor are they spread by, specific racial or ethnic groups. As a scientific organization, we are committed to combating this fear and racism through our education and advocacy efforts.

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Gene, Cell, & RNA Therapy Landscape: Q1 2021

David M. Barrett, J.D., M.S. | April 15, 2021

The first of a new, quarterly publication from ASGCT, the Gene, Cell, & RNA Therapy Landscape report is the only field-wide report covering the therapeutics pipeline, clinical targets, developer progress, and more.

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New Diversity and Inclusion Awards Aim to Promote Equity in Gene and Cell Therapy Research

David Barrett, J.D., M.S. | February 26, 2021

The application period for three new funding opportunities will open in June.

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Second mRNA Vaccine for COVID-19 Approved in the U.S.

Stephen J. Russell, M.D., Ph.D. | December 18, 2020

ASGCT President Stephen J. Russell, M.D., Ph.D. reacts to today's FDA approval of the second COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in the U.S.

ASGCT News  |  President's Message

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Approved mRNA Vaccine for COVID-19 is a Milestone for Gene and Cell Therapy

Stephen J. Russell, M.D., Ph.D. | December 11, 2020

ASGCT President Stephen J. Russell, M.D., Ph.D. reacts to today's FDA approval of the first COVID-19 vaccine authorized for use in the U.S.

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Exploring Gene and Cell Therapies for Prostate Cancer

Eoghan J. Mulholland, Ph.D. | November 19, 2020

To recognize International Men's Day, Dr. Eoghan Mulholland describes how gene and cell therapies could eventually lead to the treatment and prevention of prostate cancer.

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NHLBI-Funded Programs Provide Low-Cost Services to Gene Therapy Researchers

Edith Pfister, Ph.D. | November 11, 2020

The NGVB is one of several NHLBI-supported programs that provide low- to no-cost resources enabling translation of gene therapy research into clinical products.

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Drs. Mendell and Dunbar Reflect on NAM Election

ASGCT Staff | November 02, 2020

Jerry Mendell, M.D., and Cindy Dunbar, M.D., answer our questions about their election last month to the National Academy of Medicine.

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Congratulations to ASGCT Members Elected to National Academy of Medicine

ASGCT Staff | October 20, 2020

We are proud to announce that Drs. Cynthia Dunbar, David Liu, and Jerry Mendell have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine

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Agenda and Registration Info for This Week's COVID-19 Symposium

ASGCT Staff | September 14, 2020

The two-day virtual program features talks from leaders in medicine and infectious diseases as well as brand new research.

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