Cell & Gene: The Podcast

Harnessing the Power of Cord Blood Tregs with Cellenkos' Dr. Simrit Parmar

Erin Harris Episode 98

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In this episode, Host Erin Harris sits down with Dr. Simrit Parmar, Founder of Cellenkos, to explore how the company is pioneering umbilical cord blood-derived Regulatory T cell (Treg) cell therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Dr. Parmar shares the vision behind Cellenkos, the advantages of cord blood-derived Tregs over other sources, and how their CRANE technology platform enhances precision in targeting diseases. They also discuss key findings from their Phase 1b trial for CK0804, the challenges of scaling up off-the-shelf Treg therapies, and what’s next for Cellenkos in 2025.

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