The 2025 GenScript Virtual Summit—formerly the Gene and Cell Engineering Summit—serves as a leading international forum for scientists, biotech innovators, and pharmaceutical leaders to examine cutting-edge advances shaping the next generation of therapeutics. Over the past years, the Summit has convened thousands of researchers across academia and industry, providing a platform for scientific exchange and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Central to our mission of fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange, the summit aims to galvanize professionals across the life sciences landscape. From spotlighting the latest strides in synthetic biology to exploring its diverse applications in gene and cell engineering, this event is poised to spark interdisciplinary dialogues, fuel innovation, and hasten the development of solutions for human diseases.
Aligned with GenScript’s renewed branding vision—“Scripting Possibilities”—this year’s Summit reflects the translational reality of modern biopharmaceutical R&D. By expanding its scope beyond gene and cell engineering to include therapeutic antibody discovery and the application of AI-driven methodologies, the Summit emphasizes the convergence of technologies that are redefining discovery pipelines, accelerating development timelines, and transforming clinical translation.
Share your recent innovative work with scientists and industry decision-makers
One Day of exceptional scientific sessions entirely online with free registration
Boost your professional network with talented researchers worldwide
Earn continuing education credit (CEC).
Interact with industry experts and obtain high-quality industry information
Dr. Le Cong
Assistant Professor
Stanford University School of Medicine
Dr. Raj Reddy
President and CEO
Canary Cure
Ori Hassin, MD, PhD
Co-Founder, Chief Scientific Officer
T.S. Karin Eisinger, Ph.D
CEO and Co-founder,
SyzOnc Inc
Bingqing Shen, PhD
Chief Product Officer,
Bioelectronica
Liang Zhang, Ph.D.
Hangzhou Institute of Medicine,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
11:05AM - 11:20AM
Introduction and Opening Remarks
11:20AM - 12:00PM
Talk 1 - Old Friends & New Partners: AI-driven Models and Agents for Genome and Cell Engineering
Dr. Le Cong
Assistant Professor,
Stanford University School of Medicine
12:00PM - 12:40PM
Talk 2 - From Single Cells to Smart Solutions: AI-Powered Platforms Transforming Antibody Discovery and Microbial Screening
Bingqing Shen, PhD
Chief Product Officer,
Bioelectronica
12:40PM - 1:00PM
Break 1
1:00PM - 1:40PM
Talk 3 - COMPACT: A De Novo Protein Platform for Smarter Therapeutic
Ori Hassin, MD, PhD
Co-Founder,
Chief Scientific Officer
1:40PM - 2:20PM
Talk 4 - Burn Fat, Not Muscle: Gene Silencing to Reprogram Fat, Boost Energy Expenditure, and Treat Obesity
Dr. Raj Reddy
President and CEO,
Canary Cure
2:20PM - 2:40PM
Break 2
2:40PM - 3:20PM
Talk 5 - AI Enabled Systems Level Approach to Solid Tumors
T.S. Karin Eisinger, Ph.D.
CEO and Co-founder,
SyzOnc Inc
3:20PM - 4:00PM
Talk 6 - AI-Driven mRNA Drug Design and Application
Liang Zhang, Ph.D.
Hangzhou Institute of Medicine,
Chinese Academy of Sciences
4:00PM - 4:20PM
Closing Remarks
Join us for an exciting event filled with engaging activities and opportunities to connect. Here’s how you can participate:
At the end of the event, 30 attendees who join us live on October 8 will be randomly selected to receive a special mystery box.
Please note: Due to shipping restrictions, prizes can only be delivered within the United States.
We look forward to seeing you at the summit—enjoy the experience!
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