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Australasian Gene and
Cell Therapy Society

Advancing Gene and Cell Therapy in Australasia.
Connecting research, clinical practice and innovation.

Our Purpose

Supporting Progress in Gene and Cell Therapy

The Australasian Gene and Cell Therapy Society (AGCTS) brings together researchers, clinicians, industry leaders and policymakers working to advance the development and responsible use of gene and cell therapies.

Through collaboration, knowledge sharing and national engagement, the Society supports scientific progress while helping ensure these transformative medical technologies reach patients safely and ethically.

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AGCTS Biennial Meeting

Early-bird registration open

2026 Biennial Meeting

Melbourne Connect, Victoria, Australia

11 – 13 November 2026

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Advancing Gene and Cell Therapy in Australia

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Become part of a national network of experts shaping the future of gene and cell therapy.

AGCTS Biennial Meeting

Join leading researchers and clinicians at the AGCTS Biennial Meeting.

About AGCTS

The Aims of the Australasian Gene and Cell Therapy Society

Facilitate

To facilitate the growth and development of gene and cell therapy research and clinical application across Australasia.

Represent

To represent the goals of the Australasian gene and cell therapy community to government, industry and the public.

Resource

To act as a resource for protocols, reagents and scientific collaboration within the gene and cell therapy field.

Inform

To disseminate information regarding the safe and ethical use of gene and cell therapy methodologies.

AGCTS News and Events

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Why Join the AGCTS

Membership provides access to a national community of professionals working at the forefront of gene and cell therapy.

  • Connect with leading researchers and clinicians
  • Attend AGCTS conferences and scientific meetings
  • Stay informed on developments across the field
  • Contribute to national dialogue and collaboration
Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation, the Australasian Gene and Cell Therapy Society acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.