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Save the date: 22-23 April 2026

3rd Global Biologics India
Le Meridien, Hyderabad
22-23 April 2026

Note: Conference will start both days at 9AM
Check in will be open from 8AM
Breakfast would be served from 7 to 9AM

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Program Agenda - Modules, Key Topics and Panel Discussion

We will have two tracks on both days: One for Cell and Gene Therapy and other track on Mabs.

Biologics: General Topics

Topic 1: Trends in Biotechnology

Topic 2: AI in Biotech- Endless opportunities

Topic 3: Regulatory and GMP Compliance

Topic 4: Facilities: How India can meet the world’s demand?

Topic 5: Raw Materials: Supply chain and the cost

TRACK 1
Cell and Gene Therapy
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Panel Discussion 1Cell and Gene Therapy- Progress, Challenges, and Future Outlook

Panel Members: Dr Dipankar Das, Director and Head, Global Biologics USP, India

Dr Ranjan Chakrabarti, Biopharma and Discovery, Consultant

Moderator: Coming soon

Panel Discussion 2Cell and Gene Therapy- New Technologies- CAR T, CRISPR and next….

Panel Members: Coming Soon

Moderator: Coming soon

Module CGT 1: Cell and Gene Therapy: Challenges and Solutions

 

Topic 1: Promise of Cell and Gene Therapies: How to overcome barriers for wider adoption of these therapies

Speaker: Raghu Malapaka, Ph.D., Chief Business Officer, Nucelion, India

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Module CGT 2: NK Cells: Practical Solutions

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Module CGT 3: CGT: BioManufacturing, Automation at Scale  and Bioreactors

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Module CGT 4: Stem Cells: Applications and Future Directions

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Module CGT 5: Down-Stream purification and GMP Compliance for Cell Therapy products

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Module CGT 6 AAV- High Productivity and Robustness

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Module CGT 7: Next Generation Cell Therapy products

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Module CGT 8: AI in CGT: How and what?

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Module CGT 9: CAR T cells: How to harness full potential-Next Generation of therapies

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Module CGT 10: CGT: Regulatory and GMP Compliance

Topic 1: Comparing Global Regulatory Frameworks for Cell and Gene Therapies and India’s current landscape

Regulatory preparedness for personalised and point of care cell therapies

Speaker: Devesh Panwar,  Head Reg Affairrs (CGT), Immuneel, India

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Module CGT 11: CRISPR/New Technologies

Topic 1: Quality Challenges in CAR-T therapy, CRISPR and iPSC. Speaker: Deepak Sharma, DGM and Head QA, Microcrispr

Module CGT 12: Regenerative Medicine- Clinical Aspects

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Module CGT 13: Exosomes in Cell Therapy- New Updates , Development and Global Challenges

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Module CGT 14: Clinical Developments in Regenerative Medicines

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TRACK 2
Biosimilars and Novel mAbs
Details coming soon...

Panel Discussion 1: mAbs/Biosimilars: Analytics, Regulatory Inspection and GMP Compliance

Panel Members:  Prasun Guha, VP Biologics Regulatory Affairs, Dr Reddy Lab

Moderator: Coming soon

Panel Discussion 2: AI and Biologics: From Bench to Clinical Trials

Panel Members: Coming Soon

Moderator: Coming soon

Module MAB 1: Upstream and Clone Development

Topic 1: Topic: Speaker: Harshit Shah, Group Lead, MSAT, Dr Reddys Lab

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Module MAB 2:New Tools and Product Development

Topic 1: TBD-Speaker: Dr Sameer Kumar, Manager and Team Lead, Analytics, USP, India

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Module MAB 3:BioAnalytics: New waves

Topic 1: TBD- Speaker: Dr Shubrata Khedkar,  Asso director, BioAssay and Mol Biol, USP, India

Topic 2: TBD: Speaker: Mansi Jakhade, Analytical Project Manager, Dr Reddys Lab

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Module MAB 4: Machine Leaning: How it works- New Approaches

Topic 1: Next Generation of Biologics

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Module MAB 5: Antibody Design

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Module MAB 6: AI- Endless opportunites

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Module MAB 7: Manufacturing- Batch to Continuous mode-What is next?

Topic 1: Batch, Fed‑Batch, and Perfusion Manufacturing Processes in Biopharmaceutical Production Speaker: Mradul Tiwari, Sr Manager, Sun Pharma

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Module MAB 8: BioAnalytics: New waves

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Module MAB 9: Clinical Development  and CMC

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Module MAB 10: Next  Generation Biologics

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Module MAB 11: Bio-Manufacturing/Automation/Digital Tools

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Module MAB12: Innovation and Global Challenges. Harmonization

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Module MAB13: Process Validation for Regulatory Compliance

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Module MAB14: Affordable Biologics And Advances Therapies

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Some of the topics/ titles of talks  that would be discussed…. 

Recent Advances in Process Development and Next Generation Manufacturing for Accelerated and Affordable Biosimilar Development

Successful Commercialization of Cell Therapy products in India

Overview of upstream process development for Biosimilars

Successful Cell Therapy Program: challenges associated with drug manufacturing and process and product characterization

Manufacturing of AAV and lentiviral vectors using HEK293 cells

Challenges in process development of CAR T cell therapy

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Regenerative Medicine

NK and Gamma Delta T based Allogenic Cell Therapy

Decoding the future of Healthcare; A comprehensive survey of cell therapy outcomes

Product development: commercialization and market

Regulatory Inspection – Challenges and Opportunities for Biosimilar Products

Regenerative medicine drug development in India: Challenges and Opportunities

Novel Biologics Development- A case study

Strategizing the challenges during clone development

Current challenges of development and cGMP manufacturing of Cell and Gene Therapy products

Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC) In Disease Modelling and Drug Discovery

Panel Discussion: Biosimilars: Recent Advances in Cell Engineering and Upstream Processes for Accelerated, high quality and Affordable MAb development

Moderator

Panel Discussion: Cell and Gene Therapy- Progress, Challenges, and future outlook

Moderator

Bioassay: Advancement in functional assessment of biologics and regulatory requirements

Beyond the Blueprint: AI-Powered Protein Engineering for a Brighter Future

Scalable & Efficient Production of Lentiviral vectors

Collaboration of IP and Biosimilar R&D for Early Market Access

Bringing best practices to India in Design of Biopharmaceutical Facilities

Translating Cell and Gene Therapies- From Concept to Commercialization

 

Agenda from Past Conferences