Democratizing Cell Therapy: A PhD's Quest to Change Medicine Forever

Life Sciences 360

Toon Lambrechts, co-founder of MyCellHub, shares his journey in democratizing access to cell and gene therapy. He discusses the challenges in cell therapy manufacturing, including the high costs and complex logistics.
MyCellHub aims to reduce manufacturing costs and automate processes to make cell therapies more affordable and accessible.
Toon emphasizes the importance of networking and collaboration in building a successful team. He also discusses the future of the industry, including the use of natural language processing and automation.
MyCellHub's ultimate goal is to scale up cell therapies and make them accessible to everyone.
Episode 39: Harsh Thakkar (@harshvthakkar) interviews Toon Lambrechts (@toon-lambrechts).
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Show Notes:
(0:00) Challenges in Cell Therapy
(6:12) Cell Therapy Manufacturing Costs & Automation
(12:48) Building a Data Management Platform
(18:47) Entrepreneurship, Innovation, & Technology
(24:35) Using AI in Cell & Gene Therapy

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