10:00 - 11:00 AM Cell Therapy coming of age: A call for Innovative Partnerships

Speakers:

​●​ Marcela Maus, Director Cellular Immunotherapy Program, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School

●​ Michael Birnbaum, Associate Professor of biological engineering, MIT; Team Lead MATCHMAKERS Consortium

​● Fiona Mack, VP, Head of Bayer Co.Lab Cambridge

● Jason Bock, Co-Founder and CEO CTMC

11:00 - 12:00 PM Cell Therapy Innovators: Showcase & Feedback Session

Up to 10 start-ups from European and US innovation hubs, 4 min pitches & 3 min feedback by expert panel incl. speakers from the opening session

​Selected Start-ups will be from Boston, Philadelphia, Norway / the Nordics, Switzerland, France, the UK and Germany and potentially additional hubs

12:00 - 12:30 PM Mingling & Light lunch