Biotech companies at ESGCT 2026

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

76 biotech companies are at ESGCT 2026 — 134 presentations on the program. Most represented: Solid Biosciences (6 on the program), uniQure (5 on the program), VectorY Therapeutics (5 on the program). 35 of them have their own page in this guide. As of Oct 16, 2026.

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OrganizationESGCT 2026 Attendance
Solid Biosciences
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Biotech
Develops AAV gene therapies for neuromuscular and cardiac diseases, including SGT-003 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, plus capsid and manufacturing technology.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Impact of Genome Size and Sequence Composition on AAV Vector Genome Integrity
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
SGT-003 gene therapy restores DAPC stability and improves muscle integrity in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Cardiovascular & Muscular diseases
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Transcriptomic profiling identifies G2/M cell cycle modulation as a strategy to enhance rAAV production
Manufacturing
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Boosting rAAV yield and quality in HEK293 cells through multi‑mechanism strategies
Manufacturing
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Development and implementation of a high yield and scalable manufacturing process for Adeno-associated virus (AAV) production
Manufacturing
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Mechanism of improved POLARIS-101TM capsid transduction
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Successful Polaris‑101TM transduction of multiple tissues after depletion of preexisting antibodies using a novel IgG-degrading enzyme
Immune responses to GT
uniQure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Biotech
Develops AAV gene therapies for genetic and neurological diseases, including AMT-130 for Huntington's disease, and developed the hemophilia B therapy Hemgenix.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
BBB-Penetrant AAV Capsid Discovery via Transferrin Receptor Targeting for Preclinical CNS Gene Therapy
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Direct targeting of the liver and lung with a knockdown and replace strategy for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
Metabolic diseases
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Dual targeting of somatic instability and HTT in Huntington’s disease: an optimized AAV gene therapy strategy
CNS & sensory
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Silencing at the source: reducing nuclear HTT transcripts and RNA foci in the R6/1 HD mouse model using AAV-delivered miRNA
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Systemic delivery of AAV gene therapy with dual targeting of HTT and somatic instability using a blood–brain barrier-penetrant capsid rescues survival in R6/2 Huntington's disease model.
CNS & sensory
VectorY Therapeutics
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Biotech
Develops AAV-delivered vectorized antibody therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS and Huntington's disease.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
A scalable and quality driven insect cell–baculovirus manufacturing platform enables 1000L production of VTx-002, an AAV based vectorized antibody for ALS
Manufacturing
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
From Single-Cell Analysis to Clinical Dose: Setting the Therapeutic Threshold for VTx-002 in ALS Motor Neurons
CNS & sensory
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Leveraging Analytical Characterization to Drive Scalable GMP Manufacturing and Regulatory Advancement of VTx-002, an AAV-based vectorized antibody for ALS
Manufacturing
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
No DRG toxicity in AAV5-vectorized antibody therapy after intracisternal magna administration in nonhuman primates
CNS & sensory
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Validation of HTT CAG50 iPSC‑Derived Neurons to Support Drug Discovery in Huntington’s Disease
Disease Models
Rare and inherited disease
AviadoBio
London, UK
Biotech
Develops AAV gene therapies for neurodegenerative diseases such as frontotemporal dementia, including AAV-delivered microRNA to silence MAPT.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Leveraging the vMiXTM miRNA platform to silence alpha-synuclein (SNCA) as a therapeutic strategy for synucleinopathies
CNS & sensory
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Evaluation of rationally designed synthetic promoters for expression in neurons and glial cells
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Silencing of MAPT via AVB-406 in human iPSC-derived neurons: A translational framework for neurodegenerative disease.
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Talk
Thu Oct 29
5:15pm–6:00pm
AVB-406: An intravenous AAV-miRNA achieving sustained MAPT knockdown for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies
SESSION 9a: CNS & sensory II
Vectors and delivery (AAV, lentiviral, LNP)RNA and oligonucleotide therapies
Integra Therapeutics
Barcelona, Spain
Biotech
Develops FiCAT, a gene writing platform combining CRISPR-Cas targeting with an engineered piggyBac transposase to insert large payloads, for CAR-T and in vivo therapies.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
FiCAT gene writing platform for liver-directed in vivo gene therapy
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Programmable genomic insertion of kilobase sized payloads via FiCAT 2.0 gene writing platform
Gene Editing
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Development of viral-free FiCAT gene writing platform for liver-directed in vivo application
Gene Editing
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
FiCAT: Precise Genomic Integration for Advanced CAR-T Production
Non viral delivery
Biotech
Develops PRINT, an all-RNA platform delivered by lipid nanoparticles that uses an R2 retrotransposase to insert therapeutic genes durably.
Talk
Thu Oct 29
10:00am–10:30am
Precise, RNA-mediated insertion of transgenes using an R2 retrotransposase yields stable, durable, and therapeutic hepatic protein expression, from mice to NHPs
SESSION 7b: Genome editing II
Gene and epigenome editingVectors and delivery (AAV, lentiviral, LNP)
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Durable In Vivo Expression of Engineered Incretin Agonists Using PRINT
Metabolic diseases
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Preclinical proof-of-concept of treatment for Fabry disease via precise RNA-mediated insertion of a GLA transgene
Disease Models
Rare and inherited diseaseGene and epigenome editing
Alaya.bio
New York, New York
Biotech
Develops in vivo CAR-T therapies that use targeted polymeric nanoparticles to reprogram T cells inside the patient; R&D in Villejuif, France.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
An integrated manufacturing platform for lentiviral vectors-based nanoparticle enabling accelerated clinical translation for in situ gene delivery therapies
Manufacturing
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
In vivo polymeric gene delivery platform for targeted cell reprogramming in hematological malignancies
Immunotherapy and CAR T cells
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Lentivector engineering with polymer surface modification for targeted in vivo CAR-T cell therapy
Lentiviral vectors / Integrative vectors
CPTx
Planegg, Germany
Biotech
Develops immune-quiet single-stranded DNA delivered by targeted lipid nanoparticles to generate CAR-T cells inside the body.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
ssDNA-tLNPs enable multiplex in vivo CAR-T engineering across fibrotic and oncologic disease models
Immunotherapy and CAR T cells
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Advanced characterization of ssDNA-loaded targeted lipid nanoparticles for in vivo CAR T cell therapy
Immunotherapy and CAR T cells
Talk
Fri Oct 30
12:30pm–1:00pm
Targeted immune-silent ssDNA-tLNP delivery enables in vivo CAR-T generation and eradication of disseminated tumors
SESSION 12d: Non-viral vectors/Nanotechnology and RNA therapeutics II
Vectors and delivery (AAV, lentiviral, LNP)Cell therapies and CAR-T
Dyno Therapeutics
Watertown, Massachusetts
Biotech
Uses AI to design AAV capsids with better delivery to tissues such as the brain and muscle, and partners with gene therapy developers.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
AI-enabled single-shot design of an ALPL-targeting AAV capsid with exceptional cross-species CNS and muscular delivery efficiency following systemic administration
CNS & sensory
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
AI-guided engineering of dual-mechanism AAV capsids enhances muscle delivery, reduces CNS tropism, and confers cross-species translation in NHP and mouse
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
Systematic iterative AI-enabled engineering of antibody-evasive AAV capsids across diverse CNS- and muscle-targeting mechanisms
AAVs / non integrative vectors
MeiraGTx
New York, NY
Biotech
Clinical-stage gene therapy company with AAV programs, riboswitch-controlled gene expression and its own vector manufacturing.
Poster
Wed Oct 28
1:30pm–3:30pm
Denaturing size exclusion chromatography-MS for characterisation of AAV and assessment of CQAs
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
A commercial in-vitro biological activity potency assay for AAV-AQP1 treatment of Xerostomia
AAVs / non integrative vectors
Poster
Thu Oct 29
2:00pm–4:00pm
AAV-NRF2 rescues RPE cell function and viability in human IPSC-derived and mouse models of oxidative stress
CNS & sensory

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