Speakers

Expert Speaker Faculty

Take a look at the esteemed speaker faculty for the 4th Cell Therapy for Autoimmune Disease Summit. For full details on their sessions in one place, download the full program.

Thimmaiah Chendrimada

Founder
Able Sciences

Frank Borriello

Scientific Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Alloplex Biotherapeutics Inc.

Fred Aslan

President & Chief Executive Officer
Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc

Diego Miralles

President & Head of R&D
Artiva Biotherapeutics, Inc

Thomas Furmanak

Associate Director, Translational Medicine
Cabaletta Bio

Jason Peng

Associate Principal Scientist
Cabaletta Bio

Edward Rebar

Chief Scientific Officer
CPTx

Mark Bach

Chief Medical Officer
GentiBio

Anna-Maria Georgoudaki

Senior R&D Manager
Glycostem Therapeutics

Chloe Slichter

Director - Discovery Biology
Kite Pharma Inc

Meredith Jackson

Scientific Program Officer
Lupus Research Alliance

Gary Gilkeson

Distinguished University Professor
Medical University of South Carolina

Teresa Montagut

Head of Clinical Development & Medical Affairs
Mesoblast Ltd.

Rena Baek

Executive Director, Preclinical Development
Moderna

Tom Thomas

Principal Investor
Newpath Partners

Shawn Rose

Chief Medical Officer & Head of R&D
Nkarta, Inc.

Edward Zhang

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Overland Therapeutics

Daniel Shelly

Chief Business Development Officer
PolTREG

Nathalie Belmonte

Chief Science & Technical Officer
Quell Therapeutics

Michael Mingueneau

Vice President, Immunology
Sail Biomedicines

Srikanth Muppidi

Autonomic Disorders Specialist
Stanford University

David Porter

Director - Cell Therapy & Transplant
University of Pennsylvania

Peter Merkel

Professor - Medicine Rheumatology
University of Pennsylvania

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