Sean Armour

Company: Spark Therapeutics

Job title: Head of Discovery

Seminars:

Hitting Them With Your Best Shot: How to Determine the Most Promising Vector Designs 9:00 am

The current gene therapy landscape is a mix of novel and well-researched vector designs. Novel designs are a fresh opportunity to tackle challenges but also bring with them regulatory challenges, lack of background literature and the investment required for starting something from scratch. Hence, it is imperative to determine the most promising vector designs to…Read more

day: Pre-Conference Day

Challenges and Opportunities in Gene Therapy Engineering 12:00 pm

• Payload engineering to optimize specificity, immunogenicity, potency and regulatability • Capsid selection, rational design and high-throughput capsid engineering • Potential approaches to enable dosing immunocompetent patients • Novel Therapeutic modalities and complementary approaches to AAV gene deliveryRead more

day: Day One AM