Key Themes at Advanced Therapies World 2026

Advanced Therapies World 2026 in Riyadh brings together global and regional leaders to explore the most pressing opportunities, innovations, and challenges shaping the future of cell and gene therapies. Across three days of curated content, hands-on showcases, and strategic networking, the event will focus on the themes driving progress across the advanced therapies ecosystem.

Translational Science & Clinical Development:

Discover how breakthrough research moves from bench to bedside, with sessions on clinical translation, rare disease discovery, allogeneic and autologous therapies, and trial design in low-incidence populations. Learn how MENA-based institutions are building translational capability for global impact.

Manufacturing, Infrastructure & Scalability:

Explore the technologies and infrastructure transforming CGT manufacturing — from decentralised production and point-of-care delivery to modular GMP builds, automation, AI, and regional logistics solutions aligned with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

Commercial Strategy & Market Access:

Navigate the commercial landscape of advanced therapies in emerging markets. Gain insight into pricing, reimbursement, health economics, and biotech business strategy across the Middle East, with a focus on enabling access and regional launch readiness.

Investment & Partnership:

Connect with global and regional investors and uncover the latest trends in venture capital and biotech funding. Understand how to position for growth, scale effectively, and build partnerships that accelerate development and commercialisation.

Regulatory Innovation & Policy Alignment:

Hear directly from regulators and policy-makers on harmonising approvals, building consistent GMP frameworks, and enabling safe, equitable delivery of advanced therapies across diverse markets.

Innovation & Start-ups:

From pre-seed to Series B, early-stage biotechs and technology innovators will take the spotlight in the Innovation Showcase. Discover investable science, enabling platforms, and high-potential startups shaping the future of the field.

Talent, Ecosystem & Regional Capability Building:

Join the movement to build an end-to-end biotech ecosystem in the Middle East. Explore workforce training initiatives, international collaboration models, and regional efforts to become a global hub for advanced therapies.

& More!

The preliminary agenda for Advanced Therapies World 2026 is now available! Get an early look at the sessions, speakers, and themes shaping the future of cell and gene therapies in Riyadh. 

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Attendees
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Speakers
170+
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