{"id":468,"date":"2019-01-07T04:36:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T04:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cscr.in\/symposium\/?page_id=468"},"modified":"2019-01-07T05:06:38","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T05:06:38","slug":"cgts-2018","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cscr.res.in\/symposium\/index.php\/cgts-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"CGTS 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003366; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>3<sup>rd<\/sup> Annual Cell and Gene Therapy Symposium<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #003366; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>6-7 September, 2018<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Scientific Program<\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>DAY-1: THURSDAY, 06<sup>TH<\/sup> SEPTEMBER, 2018<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>9:30 to 10:00AM: REGISTRATION<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table width=\"741\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">10:00 to 10:15AM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10:15 to 10:20AM<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10:20 to 10:25AM<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\">Welcome and introductory remarks \u2013 <strong>Director \/ Principal, CMC, Vellore<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Address by <strong>Dr. Renu Swarup<\/strong>, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Address by <strong>Dr. Balram Bhargava<\/strong>, Secretary, Department of Health Research (DHR), Govt. of India &amp; Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"741\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Session-1: <\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0IMMUNE CELL THERAPY<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">10:25 to 10:30AM<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\">Introduction to the session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">10:30 to 11:00AM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Strategies to Drive CAR-T Cells into Solid Tumors<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Avery Posey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy,<\/p>\n<p>University of Pennsylvania, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">11:00 to 11:30AM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">CAR T-cells against lymphoid cells: Hurdles in transitioning from B cell to T cell malignancies<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Trent Spencer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emory University<\/p>\n<p>School of Medicine, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">11:30 to 12:00PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Indigenous CAR T cell technology development: Present and future in India<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Rahul Purwar<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">12:00 to 1:00PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\"><strong><em>Lunch<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"741\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Session-2: <\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0CELL AND GENE THERAPY IN NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">1:00 to 1:05PM<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\">Introduction to the session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">1:05 to 1:35PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Next-generation gene therapy products for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and other muscle disorders<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Marinee Chuah<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Free University of Brussels &amp; University of Leuven, Belgium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">1:35 to 2:05PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Stem cell therapy for stroke recovery: Hope or hype?<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Padma Srivastava<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">2:05 to 2:35PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) \u2013 The India Scenario<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Arun Shastry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dystrophy Annihilation Research Trust, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">2:35 to 3:05PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Packing in portions: Dual vector strategies to expand AAV vector capacity<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Arkasubhra Ghosh<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Narayana Nethralaya Foundation, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"741\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Session-3: <\/em><\/strong><strong>NON-VIRAL GENE TRANSFER TECHNOLOGY<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">3:05 to 3:10PM<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\">Introduction to the session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3:10 to 3:40PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Design and delivery of messenger RNA based-therapeutics<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Chantal Pichon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Center for Molecular Biophysics-CNRS, University of Orl\u00e9ans, France<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">3:40to 4:10PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">siRNA for therapeutic gene regulation<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Narendra Chirmule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Biocon Research Limited, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">4:10 to 4:40PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Novel strategies for cationic lipid enabled CRISPR\/Cas9 based genome editing in hematopoietic cells<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Srujan Marepally<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centre for Stem Cell Research, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">4:40 to 5:05PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\"><strong><em>Tea Break \/ CSCR Posters<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"741\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Session-4:<\/em><\/strong><strong> TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">5:05 to 5:10PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Introduction to the session<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">5:10 to 5:40PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">New and improved AAV vectors<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Arun Srivastava<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University of Florida<\/p>\n<p>College of Medicine, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">5:40 to 6:10PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Enabling the CAR-T revolution:\u00a0 Clinically compliant systems for the processing and release of CAR-T products<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Roland Leathers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thermo Fisher Scientific, Switzerland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">6:10 to 6:40PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Automated manufacturing of cell therapy products with CliniMACS Prodigy system \u2013 CAR T cells and more<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Ryan Wu Feiyi<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Miltenyi Biotec Asia Pacific, Singapore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"741\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>KEY NOTE ADDRESS<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">6:40 to 6:45PM<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\">Introduction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">6:45 to 7:45PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"420\">Gene therapy &#8211; From promise to reality<\/td>\n<td width=\"199\"><strong>Trent Spencer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Emory University<\/p>\n<p>School of Medicine, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"123\">7:45PM onwards<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"619\"><strong><em>Dinner<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>DAY-2: FRIDAY, 07<sup>TH<\/sup> SEPTEMBER, 2018<\/strong><\/h4>\n<table width=\"743\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"743\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Session-5:<\/em><\/strong><strong> GENE THERAPY<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">8:30 to 8:35AM<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"622\">Introduction to the session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">8:35 to 9:05AM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">Gene replacement vs gene editing for gene therapy of hemophilia: Promises and challenges<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Thierry VandenDriessche<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Free University of Brussels &amp; University of Leuven, Belgium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">9:05 to 9:35AM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">Assessing genotoxicity and efficacy of zinc finger nuclease modification of primary human and canine cells for FVIII secretion<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Jaichandran Sivalingam<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>National Cancer Centre &amp; Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">9:35 to 10:05AM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">Gene therapy for hemophilia<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Alok Srivastava<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centre for Stem Cell Research &amp; Christian Medical College, Vellore, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">10:05 to 10:35AM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">Gene therapy of liver cancer with AAV3 vectors<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Arun Srivastava<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>University of Florida<\/p>\n<p>College of Medicine, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">10:35 to 11:00AM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"622\"><strong><em>Tea Break \/ CSCR Posters<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"743\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Session-6:<\/em><\/strong><strong> GENE EDITING<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">11:00 to 11:05AM<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"622\">Introduction to the session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">11:05 to 11:35AM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">Gene editing approaches for treatment of beta-hemoglobinopathies<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Saravanabhavan Thangavel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centre for Stem Cell Research, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">11:35 to 12:05PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">Therapeutic genome editing for beta-hemoglobinopathies<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Mohankumar Murugesan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centre for Stem Cell Research, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">12:05 to 12:30PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">A proposed framework for governing human gene editing in India<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Shambhavi Naik<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Takshashila Institution, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">12:30 to 1:30PM<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" width=\"622\"><strong><em>Lunch<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"743\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Session-7:<\/em><\/strong><strong> APPLICATIONS OF iPSC TECHNOLOGY<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">1:30 to 1:35PM<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"622\">Introduction to the session<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"121\">1:35 to 2:05PM<\/td>\n<td width=\"419\">Translational applications of pluripotent stem cells<\/td>\n<td width=\"204\"><strong>Shaji Velayudhan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Centre for Stem Cell Research &amp; 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