15 June 2026, Naples — Scientists, clinicians, biotechnology innovators, and industry professionals from across Europe, North America, and Asia gathered in Naples for the inaugural Advanced Cell and Gene Therapy Workshops 2026, a five-day event dedicated to advancing research, development, and clinical translation in cell and gene therapies organized by the National Center for Gene Therapy and Drugs based on RNA Technology and the University of Naples Federico II.
The program brought together a diverse international community representing academia, biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical organizations, clinical research centers, and national research initiatives. Participants traveled from throughout Italy—including Naples, Milan, Rome, Trento, Messina, Turin, Rovigo, Verona, Modena, and many other cities—as well as from the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, France, Finland, Sweden, China, and the United States.
In total, the workshops welcomed 46 participants in the Preclinical Design Workshop, 32 participants in the Clinical Applications Workshop, and 29 expert speakers, creating a dynamic environment for scientific exchange and collaboration.


