Overcoming Roadblocks: Innovations And Collaborations In Cell And Gene Therapy

Bad actors, lack of funding and skilled workforce shortages threaten to hinder the growth of cell and gene therapies. To unleash the transformative power of cell and gene therapies requires the concerted effort of the entire CGT community.  

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Despite the groundbreaking potential of cell and gene therapy (CGT), and like many other new technologies, the CGT space faces significant challenges that hinder its progress. At the June 2023 International Society for the Cell and Gene Therapies (ISCT) conference in Paris, committee members, regulators, academics and industry personnel gathered to discuss the primary obstacles impeding the advancement of this cutting-edge field.

At the forefront of the 2023 ISCT Conference was the excitement for the Global Regulators Summit, which took place on...

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