What Attendees are saying

“An unforgettable experience at the first annual ISGCT meeting. It was an honour to receive the Best Oral Presentation Award (PhD). Seeing a national society for gene and cell therapy emerge in Ireland is incredibly meaningful.”
— Abhishek Tomar, PhD Researcher, TIL Therapy & T-cell Metabolism

“A fantastic few days in Galway sponsoring the inaugural ISGCT meeting. Thank you to Karen English and the organising committee for the excellent hospitality and a truly world-class speaker line-up.”
— Seán Connaughton, Labplan Ltd.

“Delighted to have attended ISGCT 2026 and to share my research. The conference featured excellent, informative talks and showcased the breadth and quality of gene therapy research in Ireland and internationally.”
— Viltė Bivainytė, PhD Candidate, Ocular Gene Therapy, Trinity College Dublin

“An excellent event with outstanding scientific quality and a strong collaborative spirit across the community. Particularly encouraging to see international models highlighted that improve patient access to advanced therapies.”
— Victor Vargas, Pharmaceutical Strategy & Innovation Leader

“An excellent conference with insightful sessions and stimulating discussions. It was a pleasure reconnecting with colleagues and meeting new collaborators. Well done to all involved in the organisation.”
— Katie Gilligan, Lecturer in Biomedical Technologies & Cancer Researcher, ATU Galway

“A valuable few days exhibiting at the ISGCT Annual Conference in Galway, connecting with experts across the cell and gene therapy community and discussing the practical challenges facing the field. A great atmosphere and a brilliantly organised event.”
— Sophia Fosh, Atelerix