BioIVT
Expertise Partner
The field of advanced therapeutics, including cell and gene therapy, continues to hold remarkable promise for the treatment of cancer and other chronic conditions. BioIVT’s immune cell portfolio includes everything you need to develop advanced therapies. From industry-standard leukapheresis products to timesaving, ready-to-use isolated immune cell subsets, we provide the cells you need, when you need them. Through our 425 worldwide collections sites and 11 donor centers, we have an extensive network of healthy, recallable donors and truly representative starting material from oncology, autoimmune and infectious disease-state.
Blood Centers of America
Hosting Partner
BCA centers generate >$3B in revenue annually managing >50% of the country’s supply of blood and blood components from >500 facilities owned by ~65 centers in 43 states supplying biomaterials from >3.5 million annual donors to thousands of hospitals. BCA additionally represents access to 13 IS0 7 clean room facilities, 7 cord blood banks, almost 60 tissue banks and organ procurement organizations, and 16 IRL testing facilities.
For advanced therapies, BCA sites annually perform >10,000 cell therapy (autologous & healthy donor) collections + >20,000 therapeutic apheresis procedures on ~400 Optia devices at >60 locations. Many of these sites also have cryopreservation capabilities.
Comprehensive Cell Solutions (CCS)
Hosting Partner
Comprehensive Cell Solutions (CCS), is a business division of the New York Blood Center Enterprises, created to meet the needs of academic institutions, hospitals, biotech, pharmaceutical and startups organizations to launch new products, services, and perform clinical trials. CCS makes clinical and research challenges simple by leveraging NYBCe’s world-class expertise and experience in clinical trials management, regulatory and accreditation history.
www.nybce.org/comprehensive-cell-solutions/
Charles River Laboratories
Innovation Partner
Founded in 1947, Charles River Laboratories is the leading global drug development partner. Over the past 5 years, Charles River has supported the research and development of over 80% of the new drugs approved by the FDA.
Biologics Testing Solutions
With more than 50 years of experience and over 40,000 tests run annually at the GMP biologics testing facilities; Charles River can provide comprehensive testing services for a wide range of modalities.
Cell and Gene Therapy CDMO Solutions
We have supported the development of 20 FDA-approved cell and gene therapies and have conducted more than 1000 studies in this field over the past year. Our unsurpassed end-to-end offering results in enhanced access to scientific and regulatory expertise via our multidisciplinary bench of experts to help your problem solve.
Gift of Life Biologics
Event Partner
Gift of Life Biologics is a fully vertically integrated provider of starting material for allogeneic cell and gene therapy. All aspects of upstream manufacturing from donor selection (~500k well characterized healthy donors), apheresis, cell processing, and manufacturing of starting material take place at our world-class 32,000 square feet facility, providing an unparalleled offering.
Anthony Nolan Cell Therapy and Laboratory Services
Event Partner
Anthony Nolan Cell Therapy and Laboratory Services draws on 50 years of pioneering innovation, research and expertise in stem cell science to help our clients to develop and accelerate access to new cell therapies and approaches.
Through ethically sourced, high quality cellular starting materials and ground-breaking HLA typing techniques, we are working with the life sciences industry and researchers to unlock new treatments.