Pharma & Life Sciences
American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Policy Summit (ASGCT Policy Summit)
The 9th Gene Therapy Development Summit is a two-day event focused on advancing gene therapies for rare and common diseases. It brings together experts in pre-clinical development, manufacturing, analytical development, clinical operations, and regulatory affairs. The summit is designed for professionals involved in the gene therapy development process.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 14 September 2026
- Location
- Washington DC, United States
- Organiser
- 9th Gene Therapy Development Summit 2026
- Expected attendance
- 21
- Industry
- Pharma & Life Sciences
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Cell therapy
- Gene therapy
- Science & Research
- Medical & Pharma
On stage
Speakers
- Damir Simic, Executive Director, Astellas Pharma
- Jorge Santiago-Ortiz, Senior Director - Chemistry, Manufacturing & Controls, Apertura
- Devyn Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Arbor Biotechnologies, Inc
- Hebe Sun, Associate Director, CDx/IVD Regulatory Affairs, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
- Tassos Georgiadis, Senior VP, Discovery & Preclinical Development, MeiraGTx
- Casey Maguire, Investigator & Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School
- Lindsay Marjoram, CSO, Barth Syndrome Foundation Inc
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- Bayer
- Astellas Pharmaceuticals
- REGENXBIO
- Ocugen
- AskBio
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Hotel Washington
515 15th Street Northwest, Washington, 20004
Willard InterContinental Hotel
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, 20004
JW Marriott
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, 20004
Hay-Adams Hotel
800 16th Street Northwest, Washington, 20006
Sofitel Lafayette Square
806 15th Street Northwest
AKA White House
1710 H Street Northwest, Washington, 20006
Club Quarters
839 17th Street Northwest
Hampton
1729 H Street Northwest, Washington, 20006
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