Supporting progress & translation of gene & cell therapies
The aim of the British Society for Gene and Cell Therapy is to support scientific progress and promote ethical and efficient translation of gene- and cell-based technologies from the laboratory into the clinic.
Annual Conference
Annual Conference 2025. If you joined us at Royal Holloway London and are a member of the Society find details of the meeting in your ‘My conference section of the members area’

Introducing the Current and New Members of the BSGCT Board
We are delighted to introduce the current and newly appointed members of the BSGCT Board. We are grateful to our existing Board members for their continued commitment and warmly welcome the new members joining us as we work together to advance the field of gene and cell therapy.


The British Society for Gene and Cell Therapy (BSGCT) serves as a collaborative platform to advance Gene and Cell Therapy (GCT) in the UK.
We proactively foster cooperation among stakeholders, including the public, patients, scientists, companies, government, and media to support the optimal development of GCT technologies and therapies.
Our charity is managed by volunteer members via an Elected-Board and Sub-Committees. We rely on the crucial support of our sponsors and members and invite you to get involved.
BSGCT News and Opportunities
Researcher Spotlight – Ouidad Khechaoui – Runner-up of the BSGCT Scientific Writing Competition
After the Window Closes: The New Hope for Neurodevelopmental Disorders By Ouidad Khechaoui, PhD researcher in neurodevelopmental AAV Gene Therapy…
Introducing the Current and New Members of the BSGCT Board
We are delighted to introduce the current and newly appointed members of the BSGCT Board. We are grateful to our…
Researcher Spotlight – Dagmara Szmaglińska – Winner of the BSGCT Scientific Writing Competition
From Lab to Clinic: The Science Behind Safer Stem Cell Therapies Imagine a future where damaged organs are repaired, blindness…