Agenda
Registration & Welcome
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7:45 am |
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8:15 am |
Registration, continental breakfast, and poster set-up |
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8:15 am |
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8:30 am |
Introduction and Welcome |
Session 1: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine – Marston Theater
Co-chairs: Profs. Mehdi Nikkhah and Sarah Stabenfeldt
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8:30 am |
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9:00 am |
Keynote: Todd McDevitt, PhD – Senior Investigator, Gladstone Institute, UC San Francisco |
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9:05 am |
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9:35 am |
Keynote: Klearchos Papas, PhD – Professor and Director, Institute for Cellular Transplantation, University of Arizona |
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9:40 am |
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9:55 am |
David Brafman, PhD – Assistant Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, Arizona State University |
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10:00 am |
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10:15 am |
Cheryl Nickerson, PhD – Professor, Biodesign Institute, School of Life Sciences, and Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines, and Virotherapy, Arizona State University |
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10:20 am |
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10:30 am |
Break (10 min.) |
Session 2: Biosensors and Diagnostics – Marston Theater
Co-chairs: Profs. Jeffrey LaBelle and Barbara Smith
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10:30 am |
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11:00 am |
Keynote: Dorian Liepmann, PhD – Professor, Mechanical and Bioengineering, UC Berkeley |
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11:05 am |
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11:20 am |
Ayan Sen, MD – Mayo Clinic Arizona |
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11:25 am |
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11:40 am |
Vinay Nagaraj, PhD – Midwestern Arizona |
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11:45 am |
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12:00 pm |
Martin Peacock – Director and Founder, Zimmer and Peacock |
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12:05 pm |
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12:50 pm |
Lunch – Location: Biodesign Arboretum |
Session 3: Contrast Agent and Therapeutic Delivery – Marston Theater
Co-chairs: Profs. Vikram Kodibagkar and Rachael Sirianni
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1:00 pm |
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1:30 pm |
Volkmar Weissig, PhD – Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Midwestern Arizona |
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1:35 pm |
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1:50 pm |
Chad Quarles, PhD – Associate Professor, Dept. of Imaging Research, Barrow Neurological Institute |
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1:55 pm |
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2:10 pm |
Vikram Kodibagkar, PhD – Assistant Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, Arizona State University |
Poster Session – ISTB4 Space Exploration Atrium
Co-chairs: Profs. Julianne Holloway and Nicholas Stephanopoulos
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2:15 pm |
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3:00 pm |
Graduate student researchers |
Industry at the Cutting Edge of Biotechnology – Biodesign Auditorium
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3:00 pm |
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3:10 pm |
Eli Groban, PhD – Autodesk |
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3:15 pm |
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3:25 pm |
Christopher Bradley, PhD – Product Development Director, Lattice Biologics |
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3:30 pm |
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3:40 pm |
Mohammad Albanna, PhD – Director of Research and Development, Pinnacle Transplant |
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3:45 pm |
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3:55 pm |
Break (10 min.) |
Session 4: Synthetic and Systems Biology – Marston Theater
Co-chairs: Profs. Alex Green and Samira Kiani
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4:00 pm |
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4:30 pm |
Keynote: Joshua LaBaer, PhD – Professor, Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University |
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4:35 pm |
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4:50 pm |
Karmella Haynes, PhD – Assistant Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, Arizona State University |
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4:55 pm |
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5:10 pm |
Xiao Wang, PhD – Associate Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, Arizona State University |
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5:15 pm |
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5:30 pm |
Mo Ebhrahimkhani, PhD – Assistant Professor, School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, Arizona State University |
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5:35 pm |
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6:00 pm |
Poster awards and Closing remarks |
