Gene Therapy: Rhetoric versus reality

Unpacking the Reality of Gene Therapy: Hype, challenges, and opportunities

Masterclass Details:

Gene therapy has long been heralded as a game-changer in rare disease treatment, yet the path from scientific breakthrough to real-world impact remains complex. The field has seen remarkable advancements, including ‘non-rare’ diseases, while challenges in access, affordability, regulation, and clinical implementation persist. 

This 60-minute masterclass will examine whether gene therapy is meeting expectations or if hurdles such as high costs, limited patient access, and uncertain long-term outcomes are slowing progress.  Our expert panel will discuss how the Life Sciences industry, healthcare systems, and policymakers must adapt to make gene therapies a viable reality.