From January 22 – 25, Phacilitate Leaders World and the World Stem Cell Summit will be co-located in Miami, FL. This popular event will attract 2,000 attendees, 150 exhibitors and 300 speakers representing every major stakeholder group. On January 22 at 3:20 pm, Dr. Claudia Zylberberg, CEO will be participating in a panel titled “SCB: Developing a standards
The MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation (CBI) leads the Biomanufacturing (BioMAN) program, an initiative that joins leaders from industry, academia, and government to address collective challenges in biologics manufacturing by creating a pre-competitive environment in which stakeholders can share best practices and engage in collaborative work. Akron Biotech attended this year’s summit in Cambridge, MA
This blog post was originally shared at standardscoordinatingbody.org. Claudia Zylberberg, SCB Board Member, Akron Biotech December 17, 2018 I’m pleased to announce that one of the first standards advancement projects SCB was involved in, Ancillary Materials Used in Cellular Therapy Production, has culminated in the publication of a three-part documentary ISO standard (ISO/TS 20399): Part
This week, from Wednesday November 7 through Sunday November 11, Akron Biotech representatives will be attending the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 33rd Annual Meeting at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. SITC 2018 is the leading destination for scientific exchange, education and networking in the cancer immunotherapy field. As an innovative
As a scorching summer draws to a close and conference season begins, Akron will be participating at many upcoming events to further advocate for the use of higher quality ancillary materials in regenerative medicine processes. Our focus of providing affordable cGMP reagents throughout the development stages for these unique therapeutics serves to better ensure reproducibility
The 11th annual Business of Regenerative Medicine: Innovation, Clinical Translation, and Entrepreneurship Symposium took place on July 17th-18th. The event was hosted by the Center for Cellular Immunotherapies and the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in partnership with Case Western Reserve University, the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, the Parker H. Petit
The recent EMA recommendation for approval of Kymriah and Yescarta serves as yet another sign of the commercial arrival of cell therapies and their growing global appeal. As these novel therapeutics expand beyond US boundaries, Akron has taken the following steps to help our clients better understand the regional regulatory differences, innovations and tools available
Last week, the Akron team joined more than 1,600 participants from 50+ countries at the annual meeting of the International Society for Cell and Gene Therapy (ISCT) in Montreal. Chaired by David DiGiusto, PhD (Stanford School of Medicine), Sarah Nikiforow, MD, PhD (Dana Farber Cancer Institute), and Denis-Claude Roy, MD, FRCPC (Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont), the meeting
Riding the commercial approvals of two CAR T immunotherapies last year, the energized regenerative medicine community will be coming together in Montreal for the Annual ISCT Global Meeting and Exhibition from Wednesday May 2nd through Saturday May 5th. Don’t miss Dr. Claudia Zylberberg, CEO of Akron Biotech, during the Quality & Operations Track speaking about
Akron Biotech was proud to be a sponsor of this year’s Innate Killer Summit held in San Diego, California. The Innate Killer Summit is the leading, dedicated end-to-end meeting serving as a catalyst to ensure successful clinical and commercial translation of NK cell immunotherapies. The most current and advanced clinical data was presented as well
