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7:30 am Registration & Networking
8:55 am Chair’s Opening Remarks
Exploring First In-Human Clinical Signals & Trial Designs that Scale for Faster, De-Risked Development
9:00 am Biopharma Leaders Fireside Chat: Clinical Reflections on the Past Year & Positioning In Vivo Cell & Gene Therapies in Pharma Portfolios
- Distilling the past year’s clinical and translational progress into portfolio-relevant proof points, sharpening investment, and resource allocation
- Prioritizing indications and modalities where in vivo approaches add differentiated value alongside existing assets, focusing pipeline sequencing
- Aligning global development routes, data portability, and CMC readiness with near-term regulatory and commercial realities, accelerating time to value
10:00 am Developing a Multi-Lineage In Vivo CAR Platform Expanding Impact Across Autoimmunity & Solid Tumors
- Engineering myeloid, NK, and CAR-T programs with cell specific activity, enabling precise immune cell programming and broader therapeutic reach across indications
- Implementing repeatable RNA-LNP delivery to achieve deep lymph node depletion and immune reset, supporting translation of autoimmune concepts into first-in-human readiness
- Combining CAR-T and myeloid programming with emerging targeted LNPs and stable genomic integration systems, strengthening future strategies for solid tumor control and long-term clinical durability
10:30 am Morning Refreshments & Speed Networking
Optimizing Regulatory & Developmental Navigation Toward IND & BLA for Novel In Vivo Modalities
11:30 am Engineering Targeted mRNA LNPs to Enable In Vivo Immunotherapy for Autoimmune Diseases
- NHP data demonstrating the potential of targeted mRNA LNPs to enable in vivo immunotherapy for autoimmune disease models
- Robust B-cell depletion across peripheral blood, spleen, and lymphoid tissues using a proprietary targeted LNP delivery platform
- Evidence of immune reset biology with emerging safety and tolerability supporting continued preclinical development
12:00 pm In Vivo Cancer to Dendritic Cell for Cancer Immunotherapy to Achieve Durable Clinical Benefit
Highlighting the development of a new in vivo immune cell engineering modality for cancer immunotherapy, delivering differentiated therapeutic potential
Designing first-in-human clinical trial strategies for this novel approach, accelerating proof-of-concept while ensuring patient safety
Outlining future pipeline ambitions and long-term goals, driving sustained innovation and clinical impact
12:30 pm Lunch
Diving into Modality Families for Advanced Durability & Safety
1:30 pm In Vivo Generation Of TRAC-CAR-T Cells By Leveraging Enveloped Delivery Vehicles
- T cell-specific delivery and genomic site-specific genome editing enables potent and safe in vivo CAR-T cell generation
- Precise genomic integration of the CAR behind the endogenous TRAC promoter enables homogenous CAR-T cell generation with enhanced potency from native regulation
- In vivo CAR-T cell efficacy and tolerability across numerous clinically relevant models support progression toward first in human readiness
2:00 pm Exploring LNP Delivery Approaches for Next-Generation Base Editing
- Examining early-stage-stage LNP design choices for base editing, enabling smoother progression from discovery toward development
- Comparing delivery needs of base editors versus nucleases, supporting smarter modality decisions
- Outlining emerging targeting and biodistribution requirements, strengthening future in vivo editing strategies
2:30 pm Afternoon Refreshments
Enabling Partnerships & Collaborations to Drive In Vivo Products to the Clinic
3:30 pm Reflecting on Capstan’s Journey & Reimagining the Future of In Vivo Therapies
- Reviewing Capstan’s clinical milestones and acquisition to uncover lessons shaping next-generation strategies
- Highlighting pivotal breakthroughs and remaining challenges to accelerate progress in in vivo gene editing
- Exploring future opportunities and emerging technologies to drive innovation and maximize patient impact
4:00 pm Search, Evaluation & Investment Panel: Understanding the Role of In Vivo Therapeutic in Shifting Investor & Pharma Strategies
- Assessing how investors and pharma teams are integrating in vivo approaches into evolving pipeline and portfolio strategies
- Identifying the evidence and value inflection points shaping investment decisions for in vivo cell and gene therapy programs
- Aligning milestones, data packages and deal structures with shifting search, evaluation and investment priorities across the sector
5:00 pm Chair’s Closing Remarks & End of Presentations for Day One
5:00 pm In Vivo Partnerships Networking Mixer
Unwind after the day and meet fellow in vivo developers who are actively exploring collaborations. Whether you’re pairing novel gene editing tools with new delivery approaches or seeking new partnerships, this relaxed mixer creates space for conversations and connections that drive real in vivo progress.