The recent Human Cell Atlas (HCA) 2022 General Meeting, hosted in Vienna, Austria, provided a great opportunity for me to catch up on progress towards the HCA’s goal of mapping every cell type in the human body. I also got the chance to hear presentations that either highlighted new insights gleaned from HCA data or described the outcomes from ongoing collaborations between research groups.
Recent news that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will ask cell and gene therapy (CGT) developers to provide more consistent evidence with their submissions has resulted in drug makers delaying development plans — and working on new ways to address the agency’s concerns
Marilyn Matz, CEO of Paradigm4, and Zachary Pitluk, Vice President of Life Sciences at Paradigm4, explain why scalable data science platforms are key to supporting integrated analysis of single-cell genomic data sets.
Zach Pitluk, Ph.D.
