Chris Sloas
Chris is a Scientist at Carisma Therapeutics. He leads research focused on applying gene editing, protein engineering, and synthetic biology techniques to expand the therapeutic applications of Carisma’s CAR-Macrophage platform. Prior to joining Carisma, Chris obtained his PhD from Boston University, where he developed molecular tools to control cellular mechanosensation.
Danielle Gregor
As a Clinical Applications Manager for the Northeast Region of the US, Dr. Gregor is responsible for all aspects of Miltenyi Biotec’s clinical portfolio, including clinical reagents, instrumentation and services. Her focus is on providing academic institutions and hospitals scientific and technical expertise for graft engineering and cell and gene therapy. She has been in the field of Cellular Therapy and Tissue Engineering for 10 years. Prior to joining Miltenyi, Danielle completed her multidisciplinary PhD in Cell Biology, Neuroscience and Physiology from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. She also worked as a Research Associate at Celgene and as a Technical Support Specialist with PromoCell.