PROGRAMME
Kindly note that the programme is tentative and may be subject to changes.
CONGRESS DAY 1
Date: 14 August 2025 (Thursday)
Venue: The Ngee Ann Kongsi (NAK) Auditorium, Academia, SGH Campus, 20 College Road, Singapore 169856
Time (in SGT)
Programme
Speaker
0800 - 0850
Welcome Reception and Registration
0900 - 0930
Conference Opening
Dr Cheong Wei Yang
Guest-of-Honour, ACTRIS Committee Chairman
0930 - 1020
Plenary Session
The Current Landscape of Cell and Gene Therapy
1020 - 1040
Morning Tea Break
CAR-T THERAPY SESSION
Chairperson: TBC
1040 - 1120
CAR-T Experience in China
Dr Peggy Lu
Lu Daopei Hospital, China
1120 - 1200
GoCART Coalition
Dr Christian Chabannon
Institut Paoli-Calmettes Comprehensive Cancer Center, France
1200 - 1230
Discussion
All Speakers
1230 - 1345
Lunch Break
1245 - 1345
Sponsored Seminar Session in Room L1-S1
GENE THERAPY SESSION
Chairperson: TBC
1345 - 1410
AAVV Vector
Prof Tsukasa Ohmori
Jichi Medical University School of Medicine, Japan
1410 - 1435
Mahidol, Thalassemia
Prof Suradej Hongeng
Bumrungrad International Hospital, Thailand
1435 - 1500
TBC
1500 - 1510
Question and Answers
All Speakers
1510 - 1530
Afternoon Tea Break
IMMUNE CELL THERAPY SESSION
Chairperson: TBC
1530 - 1555
Treating Neurodegenerative Disorders with Platelet-based Therapy
Dr Thierry Burnouf
Taipei Medical University, Taiwan
1555 - 1620
Immune Cell Therapy, MSCs and Exosomes
Ms Lim Sai Kiang
Institute of Medical Biology, Singapore
1620 - 1645
MSCs
Prof Too Heng-Phon
Bioprocess Technology Institute, A*STAR, Singapore
1645 - 1655
Question and Answers
All Speakers
1700 - 1800
Sponsored Seminar Session
1830 - 2100
Speakers' Dinner (For invited guests only)