Tagged with CAR-T

China Founded by Dr Helen Yang and Dr Peter He, Oricell Therapeutics stands at the forefront of next-generation cell and gene therapy innovation. Built on a comprehensive platform that integrates antibody discovery, CAR-T engineering, and advanced manufacturing, Oricell is advancing differentiated therapies for solid tumours such as hepatocellular carcinoma and hematologic…

USA Orla Cloak, CEO of Minaris, explains how the organisation. was formed by integrating Minaris Regenerative Medicine, a dedicated cell and gene therapy (CGT) CDMO, and WuXi Advanced Therapies, which brought both CGT manufacturing and established GMP biosafety testing capabilities. Today, Minaris operates under private equity as two complementary businesses: Minaris…

China Developing effective CAR-T therapies for T-cell malignancies remains one of the most technically challenging frontiers in cell therapy. Dr Lin Yang of PersonGen Biotherapeutics discusses the company’s progress with its CD7-targeted CAR-T programme, its strategy to translate complex cell therapies into viable commercial products, and how PersonGen is repositioning its…

Taiwan Sean Chang, CEO of Locus Cell, explains how his clinical CAR-T background led him to build a Taiwan-based CDMO for advanced cell therapies. The company is scaling Southeast Asia’s largest GMP facility, leveraging Taiwan’s manufacturing discipline, regulatory reforms and global partnerships to deliver high-quality, cost-competitive production bridging academic innovation and…

Taiwan Dr Wen-Liang Huang, General Manager of Ever Supreme Biotechnology, brings over 40 years of clinical cardiology experience to biopharmaceutical leadership. Recruited by the company’s founder, his medical background informs the translation of cell therapy innovations into meaningful patient treatments. Under his guidance, Ever Supreme has become Taiwan’s pioneering cell therapy…

Hong Kong With Hong Kong now host to a growing volume of public and private entities specializing in cell and gene therapy development, some market insiders spy great opportunities for the city, with its unique background context and characteristics, to play a role shaping the next wave of biomedicine discovery.   Dr…

Hong Kong In summer 2023, Hong Kong entered the next frontier of cancer care with the launch of its first hospital-based CAR-T clinical trial. Developed entirely within city limits by a team of clinicians and scientists at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Prince of Wales Hospital, and the Hong Kong…

Hong Kong Few biotech companies emerge with both scientific depth and a clear sense of direction. Innorna, founded by Dr Linxian Li after years spent refining RNA delivery systems in academic settings, is one of them. What began as a technical platform matured through a pandemic-era proof of concept and now moves…

Hong Kong At the Centre for Oncology and Immunology, a flagship of Hong Kong’s Health@InnoHK initiative, science converges across disciplines and continents. Under the leadership of Professor Tak Wah Mak, the Centre is advancing a new understanding of how immune responses are shaped, not only by tumours, but by the nervous system…

Hong Kong With Asia-Pacific poised to become a global force in cell and gene therapy, Xellera Therapeutics is positioning itself at the heart of this transformation. Led by CEO Camie Chan, the Hong Kong-based company is bridging critical infrastructure gaps by offering GMP-certified manufacturing, regulatory compliance aligned with global standards, and a…

Hong Kong Professor Guangjin Pan, Managing Director of the Centre for Regenerative Medicine and Health (CRMH), discusses how the center’s focuses on translating cutting-edge science into clinical and commercial success – driving Hong Kong’s ambition to become a global biotech hub. As Part of the Hong Kong Institute of Science & Innovation…

Hong Kong A long-standing figure in Hong Kong’s haematology landscape, Professor Kenny Lei has played a pivotal role in advancing lymphoma care and cellular therapies over the past three decades. His contributions span the early adoption of autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation and active involvement in establishing the city’s first hospital-based…