CTGCT Archives

8 June 2026 Event Date: 11 May 2026 do: 15 May 2026 •

CTGCT at ASGCT 2026

At the ASGCT 2026 Annual Meeting in Boston (May 11–15, 2026), held held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, our colleague Dr. Duško Lainšček presented two pieces of work that reflect this translational reality. One of ...

22 May 2026 Event Date: 13 May 2026 do: 13 May 2026 •

CTGCT at BioFair 5.0: connecting with the next generation of experts in gene and cell therapy

On the 13th of May, part of the CTGCT team attended BioFair 5.0 the largest career event for students in the field of life sciences in Slovenia, organized by the non-profit student association BEST ...

11 May 2026

Next-Generation T-Cell Therapies: From Laboratory Engineering to In Vivo Programming

In our latest edition of the CTGCT Science Talks webinar series we had Dr. Thomas Fox, a clinician-scientist whose work bridges the gap between the clinical-laboratory interface working across Harvard Medical School and the ...

5 May 2026 Event Date: 22 April 2026 do: 22 April 2026 •

CTGCT visit to UCL and attending the UCL Advanced Therapies Symposium 2026

Last week 3 of our colleagues (Tjaša, Mojca and Tina) attended the UCL Advanced Therapies Symposium 2026 in London, an event dedicated to recent developments in cell and gene therapies and to strengthening links ...

15 April 2026

New Project Grant Received: Sonogenetics as a central modulator of CAR-T function and lineage commitment

As part of our efforts towards the sustainability of the CTGCT and with the goal in mind to develop new gene and cell therapies for cancer and rare diseases, our team members are applying ...

9 April 2026 Event Date: 3 June 2026 • 08:30 do: 3 June 2026 • 17:30

Our next big event: GeneH & 21st CFGBC Scientific Symposium

We are proud to announce that in partnership with the Centre for Functional Genomics and Biochips (CFGBC),we are organising a scientific symposium held at the University of Ljubljana this 3rd of June. The event ...

3 March 2026

Remote-Controlling the Cell: The Future of Precision Medicine?

Imagine if we could talk to our cells the same way we talk to a smart home device. We could tell a cell to start producing a specific medicine only when it’s needed or ...

7 January 2026 Event Date: 22 December 2025 do: 22 December 2025 •

Ceremonial Signing of the Agreement on Co-Financing of the CTGCT

We are proud to announce a historic milestone for our project. On December 22, 2025, the Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Innovation, Dr. Igor Papič, and the Director of the National Institute of ...

17 December 2025

CTGCT Newsletter No. 3 – Happy Holidays to everyone!

As the year wraps up, we want to share our third official CTGCT newsletter, summarizing a period of great growth, both in our team size and our scientific impact! In the last six months, we ...

12 December 2025 Event Date: 15 October 2025 do: 17 October 2025 •

Building a Sustainable Future: CTGCT at the 4th Teaming Club Conference in Porto

From October 15th to 17th, our colleague Vesna Merc joined colleagues and leaders from other Centres of Excellence across Europe for the 4th Teaming Club Conference. Hosted by BIOPOLIS, Biodiversity and Genetic Resources Research ...

18 November 2025 Event Date: 10 November 2025 do: 11 November 2025 •

CTGCT at the CREATIC Conference 2025: Driving Advanced Therapy Innovation

We were thrilled to participate in the 2nd Central European Conference for Advanced Therapy and Immunotherapy (CREATIC Conference 2025), a significant European event focusing on the advancement of Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs). Organized ...

5 November 2025 Event Date: 27 October 2025 do: 29 October 2025 •

CTGCT Takeaways from the World Orphan Drug Congress Europe 2025

CTGCT attended the World Orphan Drug Congress (WODC) Europe 2025 in Amsterdam from the 27th to the 29th of October, an event dedicated to strategies and partnerships in the orphan drug industry. There were ...