Speaker

Here, you can get an overview of the already confirmed speakers for the 2026 conference. More information will be added gradually.

Keynote Speakers

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Stephane Bancel

Cambridge, USA

Talk title:
mRNA 2.0: The Race to Learn Faster

Feng Zhang

Cambridge, USA

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Brian Brown

New York City, USA

Talk title:
Investigating the role of muscle, liver, and DCs in mRNA vaccine immunogenicity

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Ke Cheng

New York, USA

Talk title:
RNA therapy for heart repair

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Wayne Doyle

San Diego, USA

Talk title:
Lab-in-the-Loop: Closing the Design-Build-Test Gap in mRNA Development

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Patrick Engström

San Diego, USA

Talk title:
Choosing the Right Enzyme for RNA Manufacturing and Therapeutics

Ben Kleinstiver

Boston, USA

Talk title:
From bespoke to more universal genome editing treatments

Bowen Li

Toronto, Canada

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Tyson Lobb

St. Louis, USA

Talk title:
Unraveling the Role of Type I Interferon Signaling During mRNA Vaccination

Michael Mitchell

Pennsylvania, USA

Anna Marie Pyle

Connecticut, USA

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Shu-Bing Qian

Ithaca, USA

Talk title:
Programmable mRNA translation initiation by trans-RNA

Gaurav Sahay

Oregon, USA

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Naoki Yamada

Cambridge, USA

Ed Yaworski

Basel, Switzerland

Talk title:
Innovative biodegradable lipids enable potent and safe delivery of nucleic acid therapeutics