#AABB24: ARC, Synaptron Systems Join Biotherapies Pavilion at 2024 AABB Annual Meeting

AABB is pleased to announce that American Red Cross Cell and Gene Therapy Solutions and Synaptron Systems will join the Biotherapies Pavilion at the 2024 AABB Annual Meeting, taking place Oct. 19-22 in Houston, Texas.

American Red Cross Cell and Gene Therapy Solutions provides cell and gene therapy source materials and collection services to support both clinical trials and commercial therapies. Synaptron Systems is a team of experienced software/hardware developers, designers and project managers with expertise in the development of sensory networks.

These companies join several other participating organizations in the 2024 Biotherapies Pavilion and networking space:

• Abbott, an AABB corporate partner and a presenting sponsor of the 2024 Biotherapies Pavilion.
• Versiti, an AABB institutional member based in Wisconsin.
• Eurofins CellTx, an FDA-registered laboratory for screening human cells, tissues, and cellular- and tissue-based products (HCT/Ps) based in Arizona.
• Vitalant, an AABB corporate partner based in Arizona.  
• Dark Horse Consulting, a specialized firm that provides expert consulting services to the cell and gene therapy industry.
  

Back by popular demand, the Biotherapies Pavilion is a specially designed networking space within the Exhibit Hall to provide biotherapies companies with new and curated opportunities to connect with key audiences and gain access to all that the AABB Annual Meeting has to offer.

Returning to the Biotherapies Pavilion this year are industry expert open-mic conversations – a highlight from the 2023 meeting. AABB is excited to announce that the schedule for this year’s 45-minute open-mic sessions is confirmed and will feature:

• Maintaining and retaining a qualified cell therapy workforce with Ignacio Núñez, CellReady.
• Utilization of generative AI in regulatory and quality GXP systems with Jyo Biswas, ThinkTrends.
• Shaping how cell therapy manufacturers approach new product launches with Tracey Hlucky, CQA, CMQ/OE (ASQ), and Jeff Schacherl, MS, MBA, Kite Pharma.
• Emerging challenges and solutions in the CGT supply chain with Mark Sawicki, PhD, Cryoport Systems.

AABB encourages those interested in attending the 2024 AABB Annual Meeting to register by Sept. 4 to save $140 on the full-meeting registration rate.

Learn more about the upcoming meeting, attending or last-minute sponsorship opportunities on the AABB website.