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Saba Ghassemi

Research Assistant Professor

Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Roddy O’Connor

Research Assistant Professor

Center for Cellular Immunotherapies, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Michael Klichinsky

CSO

Carisma

Gwendolyn binder

President

Cabaletta Bio

Jinmi (Mi Jin)

VP, Head of Drug Substance Development

Spark Therapeutics

Gaurav Chauhan

Founder and Principle Consultant

Chauhan BioConsulting

Andrew Zydney

Bayard D. Kunkle Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering

Penn State University

Stephen Hughes

CTO

Integrated Biorefining Corporation

Daniel Cohen

Head of Vector Optimization

Spark Therapeutics

Johannes C. M. van der Loo

Director, Clinical Vector Core

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Xiao Shelley Hu

founder and president

translational consulting llc

Peixin Zhu

VP

Verve Therapeutics

Chunyan He

Founder and CEO

GenAssist Therapeutics

Dennis Yu

Founder and CEO

ValueBiologics

Zhenghong Gao

CTO

XGen Bio

Elizabeth Ramsburg

VP, head of Neuroscience Research

Spark Therapeutics

Steven Demarco

Director, Toxicology

Spark Therapeutics

Quan Jin

Asso. Director of Vector Engineering

Spark Therapeutics

Daozhan Yu

CEO

AAVnerGene

Justin Percival

Senior Director

Rocket Pharmaceuticals

George Smith

Vice Chair and Professor

Temple Univ

Prathap Nagaraja Shastri

Director, Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacometrics

Johnson and Johnson

Kevin Hennegan

Head of Advanced Therapies

Quantum Regulatory Solutions

Paul Mccracken

Principal and Founder

RadiaNova Consulting

Karl Johe

CSO

Hopstem Biotechnology

Marc Abrams

CTO and Head of US Operations

SanegeneBio

Difei Yang

COO & CFO

Kanglin Bio

Rebecca Guzman

Partner, Co-Chair of M&A Division

Duane Morris LLP

Jing Yang

Founder, Acting Chief Executive Officer and Chief Scientific Officer

BaseCure Therapeutics

Pan Pan

SVP, Business Development

OncoC4 Inc

Jenny Greig

Senior Vice President, Head of Operations

Franklin Biolabs

Jen Gilburg

Department of Community & Economic Development, Deputy Secretary of Technology and Entrepreneurship

Commonwealth of Pennslyvania

Haichen Yang

Vice President, Clinical Research

Amicus Therapeutics

Michelle Lu

Director of Product

OncoLens

Bryan Tsao

Manager

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

Rebecca Grant

Senior Director, Life Sciences & Innovation

City of Philadelphia (Commerce Dept)

Amanda Purdy

Associate Chief Academic Officer

Fox Chase Cancer Center

Xiao Huang

Assistant Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering

Drexel University

Paul Zhang

Partner

Bluestar BioAdvisors, LLC

Jeff He

Senior Director, Global Marketing

Genmab

Lorenzo Pellegrini

Managing Partner

Hatch Biofund

Yuan Yuan

Associate Scientific Director

Biogen

LISA BASKIN

Sr Vice President

Scheer Partners

Enna Weng

Managing Partner

Svolta Partners LLC

Audrey Greenberg

CEO

AG Capital Advisors

Kevin Huang

Co-founder & CEO

Hope for Rare Foundation

LIAM CAMPION

Director Bioanalytical Research and Development

Century Therapeutics

Melina Blees

Site Head

BioLabs for Advanced Therapeutics Philadelphia

Matthew Burkhardt

Director

B+labs

Smith Maurie

Managing Director

Keystone LifeSci Collaborative

Sunil Joshi

President & CEO

Protelis Biotechnology

Gregory Jackson

Executive Vice President

Life Sciences Greenhouse Investments

Rick Jones

Advisory Partner

BioAdvance Capital

Hamideh Parhiz

Assistant Professor of Pharmacology/Department of Pharmacology

University of Pennsylvania

Man Guo

Senior Director, Insights & Analytics

Bayer

Lara Flynn

Senior Director, Federal Policy & Public Affairs

Life Sciences PA

Laura Campello

Director, Retinal Gene Therapy

Avista Therapeutics

Raghavi Sudharsan

Research Assistant Professor of Experimental Ophthalmology, Department of Clinical Sciences & Advanced Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Silvia Pires Lourenco

Director, CGT CMC and Analytics

Pharmaron

wenqiang Yu

Professor in Institues of Biomedical Sciences

Fudan University

Melody Dai

Founder & CEO

Global Molecular Solutions

Michael Kalos

Managing Director

Next Pillar Consulting

Sima Singadia Kulkarni

Special Counsel: Life Sciences & Intellectual Property

Duane Morris

Eleen Shum

VP of Product

Countable Labs

Xiangyi Fang

Department of Bioengineering

University of Pennsylvania

Patrick Dentinger

CEO

CellPort Software

Dimitris Agrafiotis

Director, Data, Analytics and AI

Arsenal Capital Partners

Ashley Fuller

Co-founder | Chief Scientific Officer

SyzOnc

Irene Rombel

CEO, President and Co-Founder

BioCurie

Kelly Zaccheo

Manager, Market and Product Development in Special Projects

Rockland Immunochemicals

Marian Nakada

VP Venture Investments

Johnson & Johnson

Justin Will

Managing Director, Business Outcomes Managed Services

PwC

Glen Gaddy

Managing Member

Robin Hood Ventures

Robert Cail

Postdoctoral Scholar–Genomic Safety

Johnson and Johnson

Amy Williams

President

SageWorks Rx

Seamus Jiang

Managing Director, Deals

PwC

Mary Genevieve Carty

Director of Education Innovation and Strategic Partnerships, Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Drexel University College of medicine

Claire Greenwood

Executive Director and Senior Vice President of Economic Competitiveness

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

John Coelho

Senior Advisor, Life Sciences and Healthcare

New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)

Noah Olson

Director of Innovation

Delaware Prosperity Partnership

Cully Michelle

Life Sciences Economic Specialist 

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development

Dongmei Wang

EVP

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Brianna Butts

Aseptic manufacturing technician II

Iovance