Jef Akst, managing editor at BioSpace, talks about the major CGT issues she's been covering at #ASGCT2024 including regulatory considerations and AAV manufacturing. She also tells host Lynnea Olivarez what she hopes to be reporting on next year at the ASGCT Annual Meeting in New Orleans!

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Todd Carter, PhD (CSO at Voyager Therapeutics) talks with incoming Communications Committee Chair Lynnea Olivarez about changes in the approach to developing gene therapies for CNS disorders like Huntington's disease.

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ASGCT Board of Directors member Lindsey George, MD, (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia) discusses the dramatic advancements in available treatment options for patients with hemophilia and the responsibility of scientists and clinicians in guiding patients through these once-in-a-lifetime decisions.

Host: Lynnea Olivarez, incoming chair of the ASGCT Communications Committee

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Incoming ASGCT Communications Committee chair Lynnea Olivarez catches up with ASGCT Career Development Award winner Ashley Cooney, PhD, (University of Iowa) to discuss her work in vector-delivered airway gene transfer and use of saline solution to "dramatically increase" gene transfer.

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Leah Myers, Executive Director of the FamilieSCN2A Foundation, and Jenny Burke, who sits on the organization's board, talk about the importance of empowering patients and families affected by genetic diseases.

Host: Lynnea Olivarez

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Dr. Murry talks about his early work reprogramming injured heart cells, his vision for the future of organ regeneration, and the privilege of getting paid to be curious.

Host: Lynnea Olivarez

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"Storytelling is completely underrated in science," says Benjamin McLeod, a lab scientist-turned-communicator. Listen to him talk about the importance of presenting CGT research in a narrative format.

Host: Lynnea Olivarez

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In this episode, host Lynnea Olivarez talks with David Segal, PhD, an abstract session co-chair at the ASGCT Annual Meeting. Dr. Segal discusses new technologies that he says have moved from academia to industry, and, hopefully soon, to rare disease patients.

Miss a session? Catch it on demand on the virtual platform for 30 days following the conclusion of the meeting!

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ASGCT President Dr. Jeff Chamberlain cuts the ribbon at the ASGCT 27th Annual Meeting and, having planned much of this year's event, reflects on nearly three decades of ASGCT.

Host: Lynnea Olivarez, ASGCT Communications Committee

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Lynnea Olivarez, incoming ASGCT Communications Committee chair, will be live at the ASGCT 27th Annual Meeting talking to Society leaders, speakers, and abstract presenters about their contributions and what they're excited about at the Annual Meeting.

These bite-sized pods are perfect for your walk between the hotel and convention center or your commute to work during the Annual Meeting.

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