Athea Vichas

Company: Bristol Myers Squibb

Job title: Senior Principal Scientist

Seminars:

Ensuring Genome Integrity in Gene Therapy with Advanced Tools & Techniques 4:15 pm

Overview of molecular biology tools for analyzing the structure and integrity of vector DNA in gene therapy products Exploring high-throughput methods to evaluate vector DNA and detect potential structural issues during the gene therapy production process Discussing techniques to assess proper gene integration, minimize off-target effects, and ensure genomic stability in gene-edited therapiesRead more

day: Conference Day One - Bioassays & Molecular

Ensuring Genome Integrity: Analytical Strategies for CRISPR-Based Editing 1:00 pm

As CRISPR/Cas technologies become central to advanced therapies, developers must create robust, sensitive assays to assess editing efficiency, off-target effects, and genomic integrity. This session explores evolving tools and best practices to ensure precise gene editing events that are QC-ready. Key Discussion Points: Designing the Right Assays: Compare the strengths and limitations of NGS, ddPCR,…Read more

day: Pre-Conference Day Track C PM