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  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session I: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Immuno)
    Location: 120 B/C
    Chair: Lisa Volpatti, PhD – Northwestern University
    Co-Chair: Mansoor M. Amiji, PhD – Northeastern University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImmuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:04 AM - 10:29 AM EDT
    Subcutaneous administration of antibody-drug-conjugates
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Alexandre Detappe, PhD (he/him/his) – Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg Europe
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImmuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:29 AM - 10:54 AM EDT
    Engineering Neutrophil-Targeted Antibiotic Nanoparticles to Prevent Lung Injury in Sepsis
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jacob W. Myerson, PhD – University of Pennsylvania
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImmuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:05 AM - 11:16 AM EDT
    Self-Assembling Multi-Antigen T Cell Hybridizers for Precision Immunotherapy in Multiple Myeloma
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Shannuo Li – University of Utah
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImmuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session II: Immuno Delivery I
    Location: 119 B
    Chair: Abhinav Acharya, PhD – Case Western Reserve University
    Co-Chair: Wyatt Shields, IV, PhD – University of Colorado Boulder
    Immuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:04 PM - 2:29 PM EDT
    Multidirectional Nano-Immunotherapy to Re-educate Host Immunity against Breast Brain Metastases
    Location: 119 B
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Helena F. Florindo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Lisbon
    Immuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:29 PM - 2:54 PM EDT
    Virus-inspired self-assembled vaccine to elicit B and T cell immunity against cancer
    Location: 119 B
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Yang -. Shi, PhD (he/him/his) – RWTH Aachen University
    Immuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:54 PM - 3:05 PM EDT
    Thermal focused ultrasound ablation combined with vascular normalization drives anti-tumor immunity
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Mark R. Schwartz, PhD – University of Virginia
    Immuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:05 PM - 3:16 PM EDT
    Oral nanotherapeutics for precision targeting of antigen presenting cells in type 1 diabetes
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Nicholas J. Hunt, BSc, PhD – The University of Sydney
    Immuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:27 PM - 3:38 PM EDT
    Intradermal administration of immune modulating Spherical Nucleic Acids as anti-glioma therapy
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Akanksha S. Mahajan, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis
    Immuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:38 PM - 3:49 PM EDT
    Nanoparticle-based immunometabolism approach to mitigate allergic airway inflammation
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Shruti Dharmaraj, MS – University of Maryland, Baltimore
    Immuno Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:49 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Treatment of acute lung injury using one-component LNP to deliver TGFβ mRNA to the lower lung
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jaclynn A. Meshanni, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session IV: Immuno Delivery II
    Location: 119 B
    Chair: Helena F. Florindo, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Lisbon
    Co-Chair: Kristy Ainslie, PhD (she/her/hers) – Division of Pharmacoengineering & Molecular Pharmaceutics, UNC
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:04 PM - 2:29 PM EDT
    Dendritic Cell-Targeted Nanoparticles to Enhance T Cell Activation and Immune Checkpoint Modulation
    Location: 119 B
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Ayelet David, PhD (she/her/hers) – Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:29 PM - 2:54 PM EDT
    ‘Naked’ liposomal delivery to heal a broken heart
    Location: 119 B
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Vincent J. Venditto, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Kentucky
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:54 PM - 3:05 PM EDT
    Nanoparticles in Microparticles: A Potential Immunomodulatory Therapeutic System for Osteoarthritis
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Paul Sagoe – Syracuse University
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:05 PM - 3:16 PM EDT
    Dendrimer-Antibody Conjugates: An Innovative Approach for Targeted Intracellular Antibody Delivery
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Milan Paul, 1 (he/him/his) – John Hopkins University
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:16 PM - 3:27 PM EDT
    CD44v6-Driven Nanoparticles Combined with Immune Therapy for Colorectal Cancer
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ana Baião (she/her/hers) – i3S - Institute for Research and Innovation in Health, University of Porto, Portugal
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:27 PM - 3:38 PM EDT
    Targeted STING agonism modulates saRNA vaccine immunogenicity
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: David J. Peeler, PhD (he/him/his) – Imperial College London
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:38 PM - 3:49 PM EDT
    Sequential delivery of macrophage activators and checkpoint inhibitors reduces mice melanoma burden
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Madhan Mohan Chandra Sekhar Jaggarapu – Case Western Reserve University
    Immuno Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:49 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Impact of Nanofiber Physical and Chemical Properties on Immune Response
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Špela Zupančič, Assoc. Prof. – University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Pharmacy
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
    Tech Session VI: Immuno Delivery III
    Location: 119 B
    Chair: Yang -. Shi, PhD (he/him/his) – RWTH Aachen University
    Co-Chair: Jai Prakash, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Twente
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:34 PM - 4:59 PM EDT
    Engineering Tolerance: Acetalated Dextran Microparticles in the Generation of B-regs and T-regs
    Location: 119 B
    Invited Speaker: Kristy Ainslie, PhD (she/her/hers) – Division of Pharmacoengineering & Molecular Pharmaceutics, UNC
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:59 PM - 5:24 PM EDT
    The immunological aspects of immune checkpoint blockade
    Location: 119 B
    Invited Speaker: Yuval Shaked, PhD (he/him/his) – Technion
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:24 PM - 5:35 PM EDT
    CD47-Targeted Antibody Polymer-Drug Conjugates: Immune Checkpoint Blockade and Targeted Cytotoxicity
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jiahui Li, PharmD – University of Utah
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:35 PM - 5:46 PM EDT
    Prodrug-tethered lipid nanoparticles for synergistic mRNA cancer immunotherapy
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Qiangqiang Shi, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:46 PM - 5:57 PM EDT
    A DC-targeted nano-vaccine to overcome immune suppression and enhance the SoC efficacy for PDAC
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ron Kleiner – Tel Aviv University
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:57 PM - 6:08 PM EDT
    Aromatic mRNA-LNP platform confers vaccine protection with reduced off-target delivery
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Hannah M. Yamagata (she/her/hers) – University of Pennsylvania
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:08 PM - 6:19 PM EDT
    Anti-tumor activity of an RNA-encoded antibody combining T-cell engagement and checkpoint inhibition
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Philipp Lapuhs (he/him/his) – University of Santiago de Compostela
    Immuno Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:19 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
    Immunomodulatory nano-in-microgel to prevent extrahepatic islet graft rejection in type 1 diabetes
    Location: 119 B
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Dhanashree H. Surve, M.Pharm, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Miami
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    Tech Session VII: Immuno Delivery IV
    Location: 120 B/C
    Chair: Yuval Shaked, PhD (he/him/his) – Technion
    Co-Chair: Kuo-Ching Mei, PhD – Department of Molecular Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Utah
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:04 AM - 8:29 AM EDT
    Targeted Nanomedicine Strategies to Reprogram the Tumor Immune Microenviornment
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Jai Prakash, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Twente
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:29 AM - 8:54 AM EDT
    Poly(beta aminoester) – extracellular vesicles hybrids for Antitumor Nucleic Acid Vaccination
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Cristina Fornaguera Puigvert, PhD (she/her/hers) – Institut Químic de Sarrià (IQS) - Universitat Ramon Llull (URL)
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:54 AM - 9:05 AM EDT
    Nanoparticles-mediated Inhibition of DPP4 for Improved Cancer Immunochemotherapy
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Shangyu Chen, Postdoctoral Researcher (he/him/his) – University of pittsburgh
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:05 AM - 9:16 AM EDT
    Inhalable Icariin-Loaded Micelle-in-Microparticles Targeted IL-4 Signal Pathway for COPD Treatment
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Chengwei Jiang, PhD (he/him/his) – University College London (UCL)
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:27 AM - 9:38 AM EDT
    Platelet-Drug Conjugates Engineered via One-step Fusion Approach for Cancer Treatment
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Zhengjie Zhao (he/him/his) – Zhejiang University
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:38 AM - 9:49 AM EDT
    Nanoparticle Metalloimmunotherapy for Cancer Eradication: Comprehensive Evaluation From Mice to NHPs
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Kevin Sun – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Immuno Delivery
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:49 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    Timely administration of drug combination improves chemoimmunotherapy of an immune-cold tumor
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Yanying He – Purdue University
    Immuno Delivery