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2026 Cellular Therapy Conference, Charlotte

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Venue: Le Méridien Charlotte, 555 South McDowell Street, Charlotte, NC, 28204, United States

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Friday, July 24th, 2026

All timings are in Eastern Time (EDT, GMT-04:00) time.

07:00 AM - 08:00 AMRegistration, Breakfast, & Exhibits (Carolina Foyer & Carolina C)
08:00 AM - 08:05 AMWelcome
08:05 AM - 08:20 AMBinaytara's Efforts in Improving Cancer Care Disparities (non-CME accredited) - Dr. Binay Shah, MD, MHA
08:20 AM - 09:20 AMSession 1: Solid Tumors (Carolina A)

Session Chair: Earle Burgess, MD

08:20 AM - 08:35 AM

Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) Therapy and Lifileucel in Advanced Melanoma: From Trials to Clinical Practice Theresa Medina, MD

08:35 AM - 08:50 AM

The Emerging Role of BiTE Therapy in the Management of SCLC Daniel Ricardo Carrizosa, MD, MS

08:50 AM - 09:05 AM

Advancing Immunotherapy in Prostate Cancer: The Emerging Role of Cellular and Bispecific Therapies Earle Burgess, MD

09:05 AM - 09:20 AM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Earle Burgess, MD

Panelists:

Theresa Medina, MD; Daniel Ricardo Carrizosa, MD, MS

09:20 AM - 09:30 AMBreak & Exhibits (Carolina C)
09:30 AM - 10:30 AMSession 2: Plasma Cell Disorders (Carolina A)

Session Chair: Peter Voorhees, MD

09:30 AM - 09:40 AM

Update on BCMA-targeted T Cell Redirecting Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Sascha Tuchman, MD

09:40 AM - 09:50 AM

Update on GPRC5D-targeted T Cell Redirecting Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Susan Bal, MD

09:50 AM - 10:00 AM

Next Generation T Cell Redirecting Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Cindy Varga, MD

10:00 AM - 10:10 AM

Choosing the Right T Cell Redirecting Therapy for Patients with Multiple Myeloma in Early Relapse Peter Voorhees, MD

10:10 AM - 10:20 AM

Towards Outpatient Administration of T Cell Redirecting Therapies Multiple Myeloma Chris Ferreri, MD

10:20 AM - 10:30 AM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Peter Voorhees, MD

Panelists:

Sascha Tuchman, MD; Susan Bal, MD; Cindy Varga, MD; Chris Ferreri, MD

10:30 AM - 11:45 AMSession 3: Leukemia (Carolina A)

Session Chair: Thomas Knight, MD

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

CAR-T and Bispecifics for CLL Debbie Stephens, DO

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

CAR-T and Bispecifics for ALL Thomas Knight, MD

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Maintenance After Transplant in Leukemia Michael Richard Grunwald, MD

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

Transplantation and Cellular Therapy in MPNs Ben Vincent, MD

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Thomas Knight, MD

Panelists:

Ben Vincent, MD; Michael Richard Grunwald, MD; Debbie Stephens, DO

11:45 AM - 12:45 PMLunch & Exhibits (Carolina C)
12:45 PM - 02:00 PMSession 4: Allogeneic Transplant (Carolina A)

Session Chair: Stefanie Sarantopulos, MD, PhD

12:45 PM - 01:00 PM

The Cord Blood Donor Option: Is it Really Only a Donor of Last Resort? Sanghee Hong, MD

01:00 PM - 01:15 PM

Cyclophosphamide: A Major Advance, Data-Driven Considerations For Use Paul Armistead, MD, PhD

01:15 PM - 01:30 PM

The Nuts and Bolts of Chronic GVHD Care and Long Term Care of Allo Act Patients Stefanie Sarantopulos, MD, PhD

01:30 PM - 01:45 PM

FDA Approved Agents for GVHD Joseph Pidala, MD, PhD

01:45 PM - 01:50 PM

Best practice use of agents Elizabeth R. Eubanks, PharmD

01:50 PM - 02:00 PM

Panel Discussion

Moderators:

Stefanie Sarantopulos, MD, PhD

Panelists:

Sanghee Hong, MD; Paul Armistead, MD, PhD; Joseph Pidala, MD, PhD; Elizabeth R. Eubanks, PharmD

02:00 PM - 03:15 PMSession 5: Lymphoma (Carolina A)

Session Chair: Natalie S Grover, MD

02:00 PM - 02:15 PM

Bispecifics for DLBCL Mary Beth Seegars, MD

02:15 PM - 02:30 PM

CAR-T for DLBCL Chenyu Lin, MD

02:30 PM - 02:45 PM

CAR-T and Bispecifics for Indolent Lymphomas Alan Skarbnik, MD

02:45 PM - 03:00 PM

CAR-T for Mantle Cell Lymphoma Nilanjan Ghosh, MD, PhD

03:00 PM - 03:05 PM

Case Presentation Brandon Tedder, MD

03:05 PM - 03:15 PM

Case-Based Discussion

Moderators:

Natalie S Grover, MD

Panelists:

Mary Beth Seegars, MD; Chenyu Lin, MD; Alan Skarbnik, MD; Nilanjan Ghosh, MD, PhD; Brandon Tedder, MD

03:15 PM - 03:20 PMClosing Remarks and Adjourn (non-CME accredited) (Carolina A)

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This activity is supported with an Independent Medical Education grant from Amgen.

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