CAR T-Cell Therapy and Engineering the Immune System

This course explores the revolutionary field of CAR T-cell therapy, a rapidly evolving approach in cancer treatment. We will delve into the fundamental concepts of CAR T-cell engineering, its therapeutic potential, and the ongoing advancements in this exciting area.

Course Objectives:

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the immune system's role in anti-tumor immunity.
• Explore the principles behind Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell engineering.
• Analyze the manufacturing process and pre-clinical testing of CAR T-cell therapies.
• Discuss the clinical applications and efficacy of CAR T-cell therapy in various cancers.
• Evaluate the challenges and limitations associated with CAR T-cell therapy.
• Explore the future directions and ongoing research in CAR T-cell engineering.