Developing An In Vivo CAR-T With Interius BioTherapeutics' Sianny Christanti and Babu Medi, Ph.D.
Better BiopharmaShow Notes
On this episode of Better Biopharma, Interius BioTherapeutics’ Sianny Christanti and Babu Medi, Ph.D., explain how the company is re-engineering a lentiviral vector to enable INT2104, its off-the-shelf, in vivo CAR T-cell therapy. They discuss the vector's design and its manufacturability, as well as the analytical and regulatory challenges of bringing this first-in-human therapy to the clinic. Keep up with everything biomanufacturing at Bioprocess Online: https://www.bioprocessonline.com/ Fo...
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