[Emulate線上研討會] 全球微生理系統(MPS)日 (3/9, 23:00)

更新日期：2023-03-08

       Emulate人體器官晶片生技公司將於2023年3月9日舉辦一場主題為「全球微生理系統日」(Global MPS Day Virtual Symposium)的免費線上研討會。研討會內容主要介紹目前微生理系統(Microphysiological systems, MPS)於細胞與基因治療、免疫學與癌症等領域之應用與發展現況，以及探討近日通過的「FDA現代化法案」對應用於藥物開發中的MPS 與其他新穎測試方法學(NAM)之影響。會中的座談討論則著重於MPS之數據管理與MPS開發經費來源等主題。本次研討會將於台灣時間3月9日晚間11點開始舉行。歡迎對相關議題有興趣者前往Emulate官網的活動網頁觀看議程與註冊報名參加。

簡要議程：
Welcome Address
Lorna Ewart, Ph.D.
Chief Scientific Officer, Emulate

Keynote Presentation - The Edison of Medicine: Robert Langer’s Quest to Solve Global Health Challenges Using Biotechnology
Robert Langer, Sc.D.
Academic Co-Founder of Moderna and David H. Koch Institute Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Discussion - Toxicity Assessment with Organ-on-a-Chip Technology
Moderator:
Sasha Berdichevski, Ph.D.
Principal Scientific Lead, Emulate

Panelists:
Heidrun Ellinger, Ph.D.
Head of Molecular Profiling, Bayer AG Pharmaceutical

Assessing Reproductive Health with a Human Vagina-on-a-Chip
Gautam Mahajan, Ph.D.
Principal Scientific Lead, Emulate

Ex Vivo Systems: Translating Mechanisms to Human Oncology
Samaneh Kamali, Ph.D.
Scientific Lead in Microphysiological Systems, Champions Oncology

Fireside Chat - The FDA Modernization Act is Signed into Law. Now What?
Moderator:
Steve Atkinson
Former Anchor/Reporter for ABC, CBS, and NBC. Steve has won over a dozen Emmy Awards and the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for his reporting.

Panelists:
Nicole Kleinstreuer, Ph.D.
Permanent Director of the NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods and Director Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods

Thomas Hartung, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing Department of Environmental Health and Engineering Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Paul Locke, MPH, JD, DrPH
Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Breakout Session: A Pharmaceutical Perspective on Generating and Utilizing Multiomic Data from Organ-on-Chip Systems
Ratnakar Potla, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Genentech

Panel Discussion - Breakout Session: Show Me the Money: Securing Grant Funding for MPS Technology
Panelists:
Shannon Mumenthaler, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, and Chief Translational Research Officer for the Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine

Martin Knight, Ph.D.
Professor of Mechanobiology and Co-Director of the Centre for Predictive in vitro Models, Queen Mary University of London

Hazel Screen, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Co-Director of the Centre for Predictive in vitro Models, Queen Mary University of London

相關連結：

全球微生理系統日 – 活動網頁、註冊網頁、議程
Emulate - Global MPS Day Virtual Symposium

編譯：鄭獻仁 博士/兼任助理教授
校稿：林嬪嬪 研究員