APAC (Asia Pacific) Industry Committee

APAC Industry Committee

Established in 2022 between ISCT Asia Regional Executive Committee and ISCT Industry Leadership to support the rapid growth of the CGT market in the Asia Pacific Region. 

Committee Charter

APAC IC addresses challenges and bottlenecks impacting CGT development unique to the region, while promoting communication and alignment between Eastern and Western perspectives.

Projects & Objectives

• Developing Regulatory Roadmap across 8 key APAC regions
• ISCT Workforce Development regional initiatives
• ISCT Annual Meeting Roundtable curation related to Global Market & Partnering Strategies
• MOU with FIRM & APACRM
  

APAC Industry Committee Roster

CO-CHAIR

William (Bill) Milligan, BSc

Steminent Biotherapeutics
Taiwan/Canada

CO-CHAIR

Antonio S. J. Lee, BSc.(Hons), MSc., Ph.D

Medipost Co., Ltd.
South Korea & USA

Members:

Herman Bohnenkamp
Miltenyi Biotec
Germany

Bingrong Chen
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Singapore

Vorapin Chinchalongporn
ESP
Thailand

Bryan Choi
Ex Officio - ISCT Asia Regional Committee
South Korea

Lynn Csontos
STEMCELL Technologies
Canada

Alannah Evans
Kite Pharma
Australia

Pawan Gupta
Stempeutics Research Pvt. Ltd.
India

Juliana Gutierrez
bioMérieux
Japan

William YK Hwang
National Cancer Center, SingHealth
Singapore

Paresh Jain
BD Biosciences
Singapore

Shin Kawamata
Cyto-Facto
Japan

Srinivasan Kellathur
Roche
Singapore

Wenyan Leong
Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies
Japan

Michael May
CCRM
Canada

Chris McClain
NMDP
United States

Janet McPherson
Cytiva
Australia

John Ng
Dark Horse Consulting Group
Singapore

Gabrielle O'Sullivan
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
Australia

Steve Oh
Independent Cell Therapy Consultant
Singapore

Karolis Rosickas
Regeneus Ltd.
Singapore

Gayatri Sharma
Cellvec Pte Ltd
Singapore

Anit Singh
Genophore Research
India

Mitchell Sivilotti
OmniaBio
United States

Nathan Smith
Cell Therapies Pty Ltd
Australia

Kunihiko Suzuki
MEDINET Co LTD.
Japan

Dan Swanson
cGMPnow
United States

Eddie Tan
Singapore

Jake Trees
Galapagos
Netherlands

Yoshi Tsurumaki
FIRM (Forum for Innovative Regenerative Medicine)
Japan

Franziska Uber
PL BioScience
Germany

Zlatibor Velickovic
Royal Perth Hospital
Australia

Bin Wu
Azenta
Switzerland

Peiqing Zhang
Cytiva
Singapore