AllerGene AI Therapeutics

Aug 19, 2026

Empowered Patient Podcast: Gene Therapy for Treating Root Cause of Severe Food Allergies with Dr. Sid Kerkar, AllerGene AI

AllerGene AI Therapeutics Founder and CEO Dr. Sid Kerkar discusses how gene therapy and in vivo CAR-T technology could help address the root cause of severe food allergies by targeting mast cells. In this episode of the Empowered Patient Podcast, Dr. Kerkar shares insights into AllerGene AI’s innovative approach to developing potential treatments for food allergies, allergic asthma, chronic urticaria, mastocytosis, and anaphylaxis.

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July 21, 2026

AllerGene AI Therapeutics Founder and CEO Sid Kerkar to Present In Vivo Mast Cell-Targeting CAR Technology at Hanson Wade Summit

Founder and CEO Sid Kerkar, M.D., will present AllerGene’s in vivo mRNA-LNP CAR-T platform at Hanson Wade’s 5th In Vivo Cell Engineering & Gene Editing Summit, July 28–30, 2026, in Boston. His talk, scheduled for July 30 at 11:00 a.m., will cover the company’s approach to engineering CAR-T cells directly in the body to selectively target disease-driving mast cells — a potential new treatment path for mastocytosis, chronic urticaria, food allergies, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis.

BioSpace

July 21, 2026

AllerGene AI Therapeutics Founder and CEO Sid Kerkar to Present In Vivo Mast Cell-Targeting CAR Technology at Hanson Wade Summit

Founder and CEO Sid Kerkar, M.D., will present AllerGene’s in vivo mRNA-LNP CAR-T platform at Hanson Wade’s 5th In Vivo Cell Engineering & Gene Editing Summit, July 28–30, 2026, in Boston. His talk, scheduled for July 30 at 11:00 a.m., will cover the company’s approach to engineering CAR-T cells directly in the body to selectively target disease-driving mast cells — a potential new treatment path for mastocytosis, chronic urticaria, food allergies, allergic asthma, and anaphylaxis.

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June 9, 2026

AllerGene AI Therapeutics Appoints Biotech Industry Veteran Gad Berdugo to Board of Directors

Gad Berdugo, MSc Eng., MBA, joins as an independent board member in connection with an investment from Explorium Capital LLC through the Cane Angel Network. He brings over 30 years of leadership in biotechnology, RNA therapeutics, and capital markets — including senior roles at Editas Medicine, Abbott Laboratories, and Baxter International.

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