

Redefining inclusion in CGT
The Women in Advanced Therapies (WIAT) Congress at Advanced Therapies Week 2026 is a dedicated forum for building inclusive leadership, advancing mentorship, and closing gaps in research, investment, and healthcare. Through open dialogue and inspiring role models, WIAT empowers leaders, early-career professionals, and allies to drive diversity and shape the future of cell and gene therapy.
Add this Congress to your ticket
*Add the WIAT Congress to your Advanced Therapies Week ticket for $99 at checkout.
What You’ll Take Away from the WIAT Congress
This isn’t a side session — it’s a cornerstone of the week, built to empower meaningful change. At WIAT 2026, you’ll gain practical strategies, fresh insights, and the support of a powerful network of peers and mentors.
Walk away with the confidence, community, and resources to lead, support, and advocate for progress in advanced therapies:
What to expect on the day
Hosted on Day 1 of Advanced Therapies Week, Monday, February 9, the WIAT Congress provides a dedicated forum for reflection, dialogue, and empowerment. Whether you’re an established leader, an early-career professional, or an ally, you’ll leave with new perspectives, and expanded networks.
Collaborate in peer-led sessions tackling topics such as inclusive leadership, mentorship, and overcoming investment barriers.
Learn from women shaping the future of advanced therapies, from pioneering scientists to industry trailblazers and policy advocates.
Want a preview of the Advanced Therapies Week attendees?
See who was in the room in 2025 and the organizations leading the way in advanced therapies.
Download the 2025 attendee list