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13 November (Day 1)

Welcome & Opening of Symposium

 

8:30 – 8:45      Welcome Address, Shigeki Sugii, Simon Cool, Co-Chairs of Organizing Committee

                        Introduction to the Singapore Cell Therapy Manufacturing Programmes

8:45 – 8:55                  Allogeneic Stem Cell Manufacturing (ASTEM)

Simon Cool, Institute of Medical Biology, A*STAR

8:55 – 9:05                  Integrated Manufacturing Programme for Autologous Cell Therapy (IMPACT)

John Connolly, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, A*STAR

9:05 – 9:15                  Critical Analytics for Manufacturing of Personalized-Medicine Programme (CAMP)

Krystyn van Vliet, MIT and Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research & Technology

 

9:15 – 10:00    KEYNOTE LECTURE (Chair: Steve Oh, BTI, Singapore)

 

Genetically engineered immunity for cancer: the development and global regulatory approvals of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells and what’s coming next

Bruce Levine, University of Pennsylvania, USA

 

Session 1. Stem Cell Therapy

                        Chair: Simon Cool, Institute of Medical Biology, Singapore

 

10:00-10:20     Long term clinical outcomes of stem cell therapy in cartilage repair: Are we ready for the next step?

Francis KL Wong, Duke-NUS-Medical School, Singapore

 

10:20 – 10:50  MORNING TEA BREAK                    

 

Session 1 cont. Stem Cell Therapy

                       

10:50 – 11:10  Establishing the National Cell Therapy Program for process development and clinical manufacturing of cell & gene therapy products in Singapore

Lip Kun Tan, National University Hospital, Singapore  

 

11:10 – 11:30  Stem cell expansion of cord blood graft” vs “bridging support with 3rd party hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells

Satoshi Takahashi, University of Tokyo, Japan

 

11:30 – 11:45  Short talk: The Influence of the amniotic fluid stem cell secretome on cardiomyocyte cellular behaviour

                        Marek Kukumberg, National University of Singapore

 

11:45 – 12:00  Short talk: Long-term culture of human pancreatic progenitors: an alternative source of insulin-secreting beta cells

                        Jamie Trott, Institute of Medical Biology, Singapore

                       

12:00 – 12:20  Cardiovascular progenitors for heart regeneration in preclinical models

Lynn Yap, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore  

 

12:20 – 12:35  Short talk: Generation of induced motor neurons (iMNs) from human fibroblasts for cell therapy in spinal cord injury model

                        Hyunah Lee, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Korea

 

12:35 – 12:55  Softer, faster, better! – Substrate mechanics drives superior somatic cell reprogramming outcomes

Justin Cooper-White, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Australia  

 

12:55 – 14:15  LUNCH BREAK                      


 

 

Session 2. Manufacturing and Quality Control

                        Co-Chairs:

Anthony Davies, Dark House Consulting, USA

Shin Kawamata, Foundation for Biomedical Research & Innovation, Japan

 

14:15 – 14:35  Effective & cost-effective, but unaffordable? The future of cell and gene therapy

Anthony Davies, Darkhouse Consulting, US  

                       

14:35 – 14:55  Bringing immune cell therapies to patients, innovative solutions for CAR T manufacturing, enabling scalability and cost reduction

Ohad Karnieli, ATVIO, Israel

 

14:55 – 15:15  Closing the loop: a software hypervisor to direct a structured, data science approach to cell process development

                        Drew Titmarsh, Scaled Biolabs, USA  

 

15:15 – 15:35  Future of transfusion medicine – Human induced pluripotent stem cells derived blood?

Jaichandran Sivalingam, Bioprocessing Technology Institute, Singapore  

 

15:35 – 15:50  Short talk: Ascorbate is required for the specification of human mesenchymal stem cells from human pluripotent stem cells for cartilage repair via ascorbate/iron-dependent demethylase

                        Tong Ming Liu, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, Singapore 

 

15:50 – 16:10  Nature inspired DMSO-, protein-, serum-free and chemically defined biopreservation solution, new horizon of precision in cell manufacturing and processing

                        Mark Kline, X-Therma, USA

 

16:10 – 16:40  AFTERNOON TEA BREAK               

 

 

16:40 – 17:00  In process monitoring for mass production of pluripotent stem cells

                        Shin Kawamata, Foundation for Biomedical Research & Innovation, Japan  

 

17:00 – 17:20  Automated cell expansion: Trends & outlook of critical technologies

May-Win Naing, Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology, Singapore  

 

17:20 – 17:40  Regeneus’ novel allogeneic stem cell platform for Osteoarthritis

                        Charlotte Morgan, Regeneus, Australia  

 

17:40 – 17:55  Short talk: Sub-confluent culture of human mesenchymal stem cells on biodegradable polycaprolactone microcarriers enhances bone healing of rat calvarial defect

                        Alan Tin-Lun Lam, Bioprocessing Technology Institute, Singapore

                       

17:55 – 18:40  Panel discussion

                        Panellists: C Morgan, MW Naing, O Karnelli, M Kline, D Titmarsh

                        Moderators: A. Davies and S. Kawamata

                                   

END OF DAY 1                       

 

 


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