Eddie Tan, PhD, CABP ISCT Asia Pacific (APAC) Industry Committee Member ESP Subcommittee Member Center of Regulatory Excellence, Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore On behalf of the ISCT Asia Pacific (APAC) Industry Committee Webinar Co-Chairs William Hwang, MBBS, FRCP, FAMS,...
Karin Hermans, PhD ISCT Lab Practices Committee Member The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) Canada Monica Klein, MD ISCT Lab Practices Committee Member Mayo Clinic United States This month’s LPC Snapshot offers an in-depth exploration of the regulatory framework distinguishing...
Adaeze Ekwe, PhD, MSc Junior Associate Editor, ISCT Telegraft Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Australia Joaquim Vives, PhD Contributing Editor, ISCT Telegraft Banc de Sang i Teixits (BST) Spain Topic Overview Solid tumours have long resisted immunotherapy through a...
Jessica Sue, BSc, MHSM Junior Associate Editor (ESP Leadership Development Program), ISCT Telegraft Sydney Cord Blood Bank, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network Australia The World Marrow Donor Association (WMDA), a global organization that operates the world’s largest hematopoietic stem...
Tuula Rinala Director, Quality of Care and Advocacy EBMT, European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation Barcelona, Spain As of 2 February 2026, the FACT-JACIE International Standards for Immune Effector Cells, Third Edition (IEC 3.1), are in effect — bringing with them a formal,...
Joaquim Vives, PhD Contributing Editor, ISCT Telegraft Ban de Sang i Teixits Spain The World, viewed through the lens of a microscope, is a place of a delicate elegance. We observe the migration of cells, the effect of cytokines or the kinetics in a validated assay. In the lab, we are...
Breann Weishaar, BS Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) United States FACT Education is heading into 2026 with momentum—and a milestone. After an incredible 2025 that saw more than 800 professionals trained through in-person and virtual programs, FACT now...
Linda Miller, MPA Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) United States This year marks a significant milestone for the Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT): 30 years of advancing quality and patient safety in cellular therapy and...
David Schmahl, CEO Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT) United States On behalf of FACT’s Board of Directors, volunteer leaders, and headquarters’ staff, I’m privileged to share with you highlights of our efforts and outcomes of the past year. The information is a...
Adam Lee, MS Thermo Fisher Scientific United States J. Wade Atkins, MS, MT (ASCP) SBB, CQA (ASQ) National Institute of Health United States With the new year underway, CBER (Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research) continues to discuss and publish their new approaches to bring...