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Expert view: What’s next for cell and gene therapy?

Drug Discovery World

Skills gap Bruce Levine, International Society for Cell & Gene Therapy (ISCT) Immediate Past President and Chair, Strategic Advisory Council, says a critical challenge that has become apparent for the CGT sector is the need for workforce development and training resources. What are the global innovations in cell and gene therapy?

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Transitioning Between Academia and Industry: Advice from Leading Scientists That Made the Switch

XTalks

And although academia and industry have often been pitted against each other in the realm of scientific discovery and development, there may be more similarities and synergies between the two than we may think. WeiQi Lin, MD, PhD, executive vice president of research & development and principal scientist, DURECT Corporation.