Heidelberg University at ESGCT 2026

Oct 27–30, 2026 Hamburg, Germany ~2.5k attendees Website

Heidelberg University brings 10 presentations to ESGCT 2026 in Hamburg. Its work centres on engineering AAV and bocavirus vectors for targeted gene delivery, including machine learning guided capsid libraries. A second strand builds CRISPR tools switched on by light, heat or small molecules.

OrganizationESGCT 2026 Attendance
Heidelberg University
Heidelberg, Germany
Universities & institutes
Germany's oldest university, with research on engineered and targeted AAV vectors.
Talk
Wed Oct 28
10:15am–10:30am
Erythroid progenitor-specific gene delivery using an adaptable AAV targeting system
SESSION 3a: AAVs/non integrative vectors II - Technology
Vectors and delivery (AAV, lentiviral, LNP)
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Characterization of 27 primate and non-primate BoV/AAV vectors
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Comprehensive AAV vector characterization using orthogonal approaches to validate impurities and functionality
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Modular engineering of optogenetic and chemogenetic CRISPR-Cas effectors via double domain insertion
Gene Editing
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Overcoming intracellular barriers to enable Bocaviruses as next-generation viral vectors
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Piecing the puzzle together: Dissection of bocavirus biology and rational engineering of next-generation bocavirus vectors
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Engineering thermo-regulated allosteric proteins for the noninvasive spatiotemporal control of CRISPR-Cas systems
Gene Editing
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Lost in the shuffle: ITR trans-repair events during AAV vector production
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Machine learning-guided design of AAV6 peptide display libraries for enhanced packaging and tissue-specific transduction
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Towards an efficient production of infectious recombinant adeno-associated virus particles in yeast
AAVs / non integrative vectors

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