Events

Past Event

New Advances in Cancer Cell Therapy

June 18, 2025
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
America/New_York
Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1130 St. Nicholas Ave., New York, NY 10032 1st Floor Auditorium

Hosted By: Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center and Columbia Initiative in Cell Engineering and Therapy 

Affiliates: Chan Zuckerberg Biohub New York, Vagelos Institute for Biomedical Research, Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Departments, Centers, and Institutes

Hosts: Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD; Anil Rustgi, MD | Organizers: Sascha Haubner, MD; Ran Reshef, MD

New Advances in Cancer Cell Therapy is a half-day symposium that will cover a range of topics including CAR T-cell therapies, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes, targeting solid tumors, and novel strategies for diseases like amyloidosis and acute myeloid leukemia.

The event will feature:

  • A keynote address by Michel Sadelain, MD, PhD, a pioneer in cell therapy engineering
  • Two sessions on emerging cell therapies across cancer types
  • A panel discussion on expanding cell therapy initiatives at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC)
  • A networking social hour

View the full agenda here. 

The symposium is open to all Columbia faculty, staff, and trainees.

Contact Information

Eden Bechard