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  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session I: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Gene)
    Location: 121 B/C
    Chair: Simon Drescher, PD Dr (he/him/his) – Phospholipid Research Center
    Co-Chair: Cristina Fornaguera Puigvert, PhD (she/her/hers) – Institut Químic de Sarrià (IQS) - Universitat Ramon Llull (URL)
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • 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
    Characterizing CRISPR-Cas ribonucleoprotein delivery with bioreducible polymer nanoparticles
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Christopher L. Grigsby, PhD (he/him/his) – Queen's University Belfast
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • 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
    10:29 AM - 10:54 AM EDT
    Gold Nanoparticles as Carriers of MicroRNA Mimics for Cancer Immunotherapy and Muscular Diseases
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Álvaro Somoza, PhD (he/him/his) – IMDEA Nanociencia
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    10:54 AM - 11:05 AM EDT
    Overcoming Chemoresistance in Colorectal Cancer by FcRn-Driven Nucleic Acid Delivery
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Natália Teixeira, MSc – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde (i3S)
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:05 AM - 11:16 AM EDT
    Hybrid LNP prime dendritic cells for nucleotide delivery
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Riddha Das, PhD (she/her/hers) – Center for Systems Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale 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
    11:16 AM - 11:27 AM EDT
    Triazine lipids as a platform for subunit vaccine development
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Kaysi M. Lee, B.S. (she/her/hers) – Univerisity of Kentucky - College of Pharmacy
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:16 AM - 11:27 AM EDT
    Tunable surface charge on polymer nanoparticles and the effect on endothelial cellular drug delivery
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jianlei Wu, MS (he/him/his) – Villanova University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:27 AM - 11:38 AM EDT
    Targeted-LNPs capable of functional DNA delivery to T cells enable in vivo CAR-T generation
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Daniel Murphy, PhD – Nanocell Therapeutics
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:38 AM - 11:49 AM EDT
    Pulmonary delivery of circular RNA therapeutics for cystic fibrosis
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ri Tang, MD (he/him/his) – University of Michigan
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:38 AM - 11:49 AM EDT
    Understanding the inflammatory targeting of Lipid nanoparticles to deliver therapeutic RNAs
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Riccardo Rampado, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Padova
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:49 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Localized antitumor therapy via mitochondrial apoptosis with siRNA-loaded metallo-alginate hydrogels
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: jennifer fernández Alarcón, PhD – Institut Químic de Sarrià - Universitat Ramon Llull
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    11:49 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Towards vascularized bone tissue engineering: siRNA Delivery via Cross-Linked Gelatin Microparticles
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Franziska Mitrach, PhD (she/her/hers) – Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session II: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Imaging)
    Location: 121 B/C
    Chair: Twan Lammers, PhD, DSc – RWTH Aachen University Clinic
    Co-Chair: Katrien Vandoorne, PhD, DVM (she/her/hers) – Technion, Institute of Technology
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session II: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Nervous)
    Location: 120 B/C
    Chair: Rangaramanujam Kannan, PhD – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Co-Chair: Jessica Larsen, PhD (she/her/hers) – Clemson University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:04 PM - 2:29 PM EDT
    Development and clinical translation of dendrimer nanomedicines for CNS and retinal disorders
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Sujatha Kannan, MD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:04 PM - 2:29 PM EDT
    PET imaging for developing nanomedicine-based drug delivery systems
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Rafael T. M de Rosales, PhD – King's College London
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:29 PM - 2:54 PM EDT
    SARS-CoV-2 clearance in the brain and lungs of K18-hACE2 mice after intranasal liposomal remdesivir
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Frédéric Frézard, PhD – Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:29 PM - 2:54 PM EDT
    Toolbox of self-propelled nanomotors for bladder cancer therapy
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Samuel Sánchez (he/him/his) – Instituto de Bioingeniería de Cataluña (IBEC)
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:54 PM - 3:05 PM EDT
    Blood-brain barrier targeted nanoparticles for peptide delivery to glioblastoma.
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Pablo Hervella, PhD (he/him/his) – Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    2:54 PM - 3:05 PM EDT
    Tumor microenvironment is a key driver for drug delivery and efficacy in HER2+ breast cancer
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Rahaf Mihyar, MSc – Uniklinik RWTH Aachen
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:05 PM - 3:16 PM EDT
    NLC for Intranasal Delivery in Alzheimer’s disease-Pharmacokinetic, Biodistribution and PD study
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: SAIF AHMAD KHAN – School of Pharmaceutical Education & Research, Jamia Hamdard
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:05 PM - 3:16 PM EDT
    uSPIO-5D3-DM1 Nano-conjugates as Optical-MRI Theranostics for PSMA-Positive Prostate Cancer Therapy
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Sudath Hapuarachchige, PhD – The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:16 PM - 3:27 PM EDT
    Dopamine-Modified Exosome: Autophagy Induction and Therapeutic Potential in Parkinson's Disease
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jeongyun Kim – Sungkyunkwan University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:16 PM - 3:27 PM EDT
    Theranostic Targeted pH-sensitive Liposomes for Breast Cancer Bone Metastasis
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Amanda Claudia Ferreira Amorim, MS (she/her/hers) – Federal University of Goias
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:27 PM - 3:38 PM EDT
    Evaluation of Long-Acting Injectable In-Situ Forming Gels through in vivo and in vitro MRI
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Julia Rosenberger, PhD (she/her/hers) – Merck
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:27 PM - 3:38 PM EDT
    H-bonded organic frameworks as ultrasound-programmable delivery platform
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Huiliang Wang, PhD – University of Texas at Austin
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:38 PM - 3:49 PM EDT
    A DNA-Guided Lipid Nanoparticle Platform for Targeted Drug Delivery Beyond the Liver
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Karoline L. Kadletz, MSc – Helmholtz Munich
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:38 PM - 3:49 PM EDT
    Rapid Cooling and Neuroprotection: Intranasal Vanilloid Nanodrugs for Acute Brain Injuries
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jorge David Tovar Castro, BS (he/him/his) – University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:49 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Auger electron-emitting theranostic micelles for image-guided radio-chemotherapy
    Location: 121 B/C
    Local Chapter Speaker: Quim Peña, PhD (he/him/his) – RWTH Aachen University Hospital, Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryImaging in Drug Delivery
  • Tuesday, Jul 15th
    3:49 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Glucose Dendrimer-Cannabidiol Conjugates :Safe and Effective Treatment of Pain and Epilepsy
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Durgadas Cherukaraveedu, PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryDelivery to the Nervous System
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session III: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Bioengineering)
    Location: 120 B/C
    Chair: Laura Ensign, PhD – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Chair: Huiliang Wang, PhD – University of Texas at Austin
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session III: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Nano)
    Location: 121 B/C
    Chair: Ronit Satchi-Fainaro, PhD (she/her/hers) – Tel Aviv University
    Co-Chair: Nathalie M. Pinkerton, PhD (she/her/hers) – NYU Tandon School of Engineering
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:04 AM - 10:29 AM EDT
    Delivery of nanoparticulate vaccines by microneedle patch
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Mark Prausnitz, PhD – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:04 AM - 10:29 AM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation I
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Daniel Gallego Perez
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:29 AM - 10:54 AM EDT
    β-cyclodextrin-based nanomedicines for cancer therapy
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Anna Scomparin, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Turin
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:29 AM - 10:54 AM EDT
    Supercharging Immunotherapy Through Nanotechnology: Chemical Structure Matters
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Natalie Artzi, PhD (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:54 AM - 11:05 AM EDT
    Leveraging Cell-Penetrating Peptides and Liposomes to Enhance Nanobody Therapy in Breast Cancer
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Giulia Pander, licensed pharmacist (she/her/hers) – Heidelberg University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    10:54 AM - 11:05 AM EDT
    Lysine-acetylated human serum albumin: enhanced uptake by cancer stem cells and application
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Guojun Xiong, PhD (he/him/his) – UCL
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:05 AM - 11:16 AM EDT
    Improving Tumor-Specific Drug Delivery: The Role of ADAM17 Inhibition in CD44-Targeted Nanoparticles
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: sheida Dabiri – university of Pittsburgh
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:05 AM - 11:16 AM EDT
    Programmably Degradable Oxanorbornadiene Hydrogels for Functional Biomolecular Release
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Wenting Shi (she/her/hers) – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:16 AM - 11:27 AM EDT
    Chiral Quantum Dots Enhanced Small Extracellular Vesicles for Gene Delivery
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Yichun Wang, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Notre Dame
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:16 AM - 11:27 AM EDT
    Sustained-Release of Novel Therapies for Treating Opioid Use Disorder
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Diane Ingabire (she/her/hers) – Viirginia Commonwealth University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:27 AM - 11:38 AM EDT
    Fabrication and evaluation of calcium polyphosphate-based graft materials for spinal fusion
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: FNU VIKAS, PhD (Pharmaceutics) – Masonic Medical Research Institute
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:27 AM - 11:38 AM EDT
    MUC4-Targeted Nanoparticles Deliver MRTX1133 and MDP5 to Overcome Pancreatic Cancer Chemoresistance
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Yashwardhan Ghanwatkar – University of Nebraska Medical Center
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:38 AM - 11:49 AM EDT
    Sweet Encounters:Studying nanoparticle-glycan interactions by metabolic labeling and click chemistry
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Melissa C. Hendrén, MSc (she/her/hers) – University of Helsinki
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:49 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Local Chapter Speaker Presentation
    Location: 121 B/C
    Local Chapter Speaker: Amirali Popat – School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    11:49 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Single-Administration Self-Boosting Microneedle Patch for The Treatment of Obesity
    Location: 120 B/C
    Local Chapter Speaker: Parbeen Singh, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Connecticut
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session IV: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Gene)
    Location: 120 B/C
    Co-Chair: Biana Godin, MPharm, PhD (she/her/hers) – Houston Methodist Research Institute
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session IV: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Nano)
    Location: 121 B/C
    Chair: Paolo Caliceti, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Padova
    Co-Chair: Mark A. Tracy, PhD (he/him/his) – Tracy BioConsulting, LLC
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:04 PM - 2:29 PM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation I
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Samir Mitragotri
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:04 PM - 2:29 PM EDT
    Peptide-Lipid Conjugates for Enhancing mRNA-LNP Delivery and Colon Cancer Vaccines
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Kuo-Ching Mei, PhD – Department of Molecular Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Utah
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:29 PM - 2:54 PM EDT
    Invited Speaker: Mimicking Tumors as a S.M.A.R.T.E.R. Way to Treat Transplant Rejection and Inflammatory Diseases - Presentation II
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Steve Little, PhD – University of Pittsburgh
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:29 PM - 2:54 PM EDT
    Polymeric Mesoscale Nanoparticles Selectively Target Gene Therapies to the Kidneys
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Ryan M. Williams, PhD – The City College of New York
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:54 PM - 3:05 PM EDT
    Pioneering intranasal siRNA-based nanovaccine
    Location: 120 B/C
    Speaker: Rita C. Acurcio – iMed.ULisboa, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    2:54 PM - 3:05 PM EDT
    Pulmonary surfactant-based pirfenidone-loaded nanovesicles for inhalation in pulmonary fibrosis
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Chang Geun Kim, M.S (he/him/his) – Korea University Guro Hospital
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:05 PM - 3:16 PM EDT
    Functional Personalized Complex Combination Nano Therapy for Osteosarcoma
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: orr Bar Natan, MSc – Technion
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:05 PM - 3:16 PM EDT
    Lipid stereochemistry of lipid nanoparticles significantly influences mRNA expression levels in vivo
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Renzo Knol, - (he/him/his) – Leiden University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:16 PM - 3:27 PM EDT
    Lipid-siRNA Organization Modulates the Intracellular Dynamics of Lipid Nanoparticles
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Yulin Mo – University of Toronto
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:16 PM - 3:27 PM EDT
    TGX-1214 - A Nanoemulsion Formulation of a Novel Taxoid for Treating Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Satveer Jagwani, PhD (he/him/his) – Northeastern University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:27 PM - 3:38 PM EDT
    A designer transcytotic Paclitaxel nanovesicle for TNBC and pancreatic cancer combination therapies
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jianqin Lu, PhD – University of Arizona
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:27 PM - 3:38 PM EDT
    Dual Centrifugation: A Novel Perspective on LNP Formulation Development
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Valentin Bender (he/him/his) – University of Freiburg
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:38 PM - 3:49 PM EDT
    Integrating MD simulations in the design and preparation of Ibrutinib (IBR)-loaded liposomes
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Xiufang Cheng – Philadelphia college of pharmacy, St. Joseph's University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:38 PM - 3:49 PM EDT
    Precision Attack: GD2-Directed siRNA-Lipid Nanoparticles to Target Neuroblastoma’s Weak Spots
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Amy Logan, PhD (she/her/hers) – Children's Cancer Institute Australia
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:49 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Innovative nanocarrier-enabled chemo-photothermal combination therapy for targeting acidic tumors
    Location: 121 B/C
    Local Chapter Speaker: Kyung T. Oh, PhD – Chung-Ang University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Wednesday, Jul 16th
    3:49 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    Targeting the lower regions of the lung; a novel platform for pulmonary mRNA delivery
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Rachel Sun (she/her/hers) – Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Rutgers University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session V: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Nano)
    Location: 120 B/C
    Chair: Christian Celia, 59167536 (he/him/his) – University of Chieti - Pescara "G. d'Annunzio"
    Co-Chair: Xiuling Lu, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Session V: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Oral)
    Location: 121 B/C
    Chair: Stefano Salmaso, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Padova
    Co-Chair: Yahya E. Choonara, BPharm, MPharm, PhD (he/him/his) – University of the Witwatersrand
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:04 AM - 10:29 AM EDT
    Engineering Polymer-Protein Interactions to Control the Polymersome Protein Corona
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Jessica Larsen, PhD (she/her/hers) – Clemson University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:04 AM - 10:29 AM EDT
    Magneto-responsive drug delivery systems for local treatment of colorectal cancer
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Alexandra Teleki, PhD (she/her/hers) – Uppsala University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:29 AM - 10:54 AM EDT
    NAC-based Ionic Liquids for GLP-1 Delivery: A Mechanistic Understanding of In Vivo Performance
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Zhigao Niu (he/him/his) – Novo Nordisk
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:29 AM - 10:54 AM EDT
    Overcoming Fungal Cell Barriers: Nanoparticle-Mediated Photoporation for Effective RNA Delivery
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Adriana Avila Flores, Associate Professor – Auburn University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:54 AM - 11:05 AM EDT
    Intestinal Fc receptor-targeted nanomedicines boost semaglutide effect in type 2 diabetes
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Soraia FT Pinto, PhD (she/her/hers) – Institute for Research and Innovation in Health (i3S), University of Porto, Portugal
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    10:54 AM - 11:05 AM EDT
    Sustained heme-albumin release as a potential therapy for dry age-related macular degeneration
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Katelyn E. Swindle-Reilly, PhD (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:05 AM - 11:16 AM EDT
    Localized delivery Antibacterial Gallium-based Nanoparticles to Treat Lung Infections
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Shengtao Yu, n/a – Karolinska Institutet
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:05 AM - 11:16 AM EDT
    Oral delivery of MSC-EVs as a novel approach to treat inflammatory bowel disease
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Mona Belaid (she/her/hers) – King's College London and National University of Singapore
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:16 AM - 11:27 AM EDT
    Membrane dynamics modulate the functional activity of biomimetic nanoparticles
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Mariana Arraes Salomao (she/her/hers) – UFG
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:16 AM - 11:27 AM EDT
    Predicting Drug Delivery of Push Pull OROS: A Biorelevant Dissolution and PK Simulation Strategy
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Grzegorz Z. Garbacz, g.garbacz@physiolution.pl (he/him/his) – Physiolution
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:27 AM - 11:38 AM EDT
    Engineering of Crystalline-Based Formulations for Controlled Release of Antifibrotic Drugs for Long- term Therapies and Complexed Implants Rejection Prevention Applications
    Location: 120 B/C
    Local Chapter Speaker: Shady Farah, PhD – Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:38 AM - 11:49 AM EDT
    Poly (β-amino ester) particles with programmable shape, stiffness, and degradation for drug release
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Katherine A. Trese – University of Colorado Boulder
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:38 AM - 11:49 AM EDT
    Transforming Healthcare: Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Biocatalytic Nanobots
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ana Sofia Sousa, MSc (she/her/hers) – Universidade Católica Portuguesa
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:49 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Improving bioavailability of poorly soluble oral drugs
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Taslima Binte Kamal – University of New South Wales
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryOral Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    11:49 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Staying alive (and neurologically intact): liposomal adrenaline for cardiopulmonary resuscitation
    Location: 120 B/C
    Local Chapter Speaker: Michele Schlich, PhD – University of Cagliari
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
    Tech Session VI: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Gene)
    Location: 120 B/C
    Chair: Álvaro Somoza, PhD (he/him/his) – IMDEA Nanociencia
    Co-Chair: Roy van der Meel, PhD – Eindhoven University of Technology
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:30 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
    Tech Session VI: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Skin / Mucosal)
    Location: 121 B/C
    Chair: Joe Kakkassery, PhD – Halozyme Inc.
    Co-Chair: Chun Wang, PhD – University of Minnesota
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:34 PM - 4:59 PM EDT
    Engineered Extracellular Vesicles: Next-Generation Platforms for Therapeutic Delivery
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Natalia Higuita Castro, PhD – The Ohio State University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:34 PM - 4:59 PM EDT
    Rational design of mRNA folding architecture to enhance protein production
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Qianqian Ni, PhD (she/her/hers) – National University of Singapore
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:59 PM - 5:24 PM EDT
    Polymersome assay for point-of-care blood urea diagnostics in dialysis patients
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker - Exceptional Abstract: Simon Matoori, PhD – Université de Montréal
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    4:59 PM - 5:24 PM EDT
    Tolerogenic mRNA-lipid nanoparticle vaccines for autoimmune disease
    Location: 120 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Jilian Melamed, PhD (she/they) – University of Pennsylvania
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:24 PM - 5:35 PM EDT
    Hybrid polymer-lipid nanoparticles as innovative transfection vectors for microRNA delivery
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Martina Coletto (she/her/hers) – Politecnico di Torino
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:24 PM - 5:35 PM EDT
    Impact of DNA origami shape, ligand, and ligand density on diffusion through intestinal mucus
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Matteo Tollemeto (he/him/his) – Technical University of Denmark
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:35 PM - 5:46 PM EDT
    Enhancing transmucosal uptake of GLP-1RA: Ionic lipidation and Self-Nanoemulsifying Delivery system
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: David J. Brayden, PhD (he/him/his) – University College Dublin
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:35 PM - 5:46 PM EDT
    Xkr8 Knockdown Enhances Chemotherapy Efficacy Through Modulating Tumor Immune Microenvironment
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Chien-Yu Chen, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Pittsburgh
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:46 PM - 5:57 PM EDT
    Dual-Shielding Approach for TNFα Silencing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease via Bioadhesive Microbeads
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Valentina Marotti, Master’s Degree in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Techniques – Université catholique de Louvain
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:46 PM - 5:57 PM EDT
    Gel-based high-permeation vesicles for localized fulvestrant delivery to treat breast cancer
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Junia Akhtar (she/her/hers) – National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) - SAS Nagar
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:57 PM - 6:08 PM EDT
    Dual Zn2+/Cu2+ Chelation-Engineered Nanotherapeutics for DNA-Mitochondrial Disruption in TNBC
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Kai Xiao, PhD (he/him/his) – Sichuan University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    5:57 PM - 6:08 PM EDT
    Nano meets micro: Enhanced dermal delivery of lipophilic tocotrienol nanoemulsion using microneedles
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: JING YI Estee LEE (she/her/hers) – Universiti Sains Malaysia
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:08 PM - 6:19 PM EDT
    High-throughput screening of lipid nanoparticles for lung delivery of mRNA
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Marco Túllio Alves (he/him/his) – Federal University of Minas Gerais
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:08 PM - 6:19 PM EDT
    Is transdermal delivery achievable for levodopa? Microarray patch for Parkinson’s disease treatment
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Yaocun Li, PhD – The Queen's University of Belfast
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:19 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
    Novel Solid Lipid Nanoparticles-Enriched Hydrogels for Topical Delivery of Anti-Ageing Glutathione
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Mengyang Liu, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Auckland
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliverySkin and Mucosal Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 17th
    6:19 PM - 6:30 PM EDT
    The modular platform to deliver bio-orthogonal macromolecular conjugates (BMCs) for therapeutic gene editing
    Location: 120 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ning Wang, PhD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryGene Delivery and Gene Editing
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    Tech Session VII: Nanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus: Bioengineering)
    Location: 121 B/C
    Chair: Adam J. Gormley, PhD – Rutgers University
    Co-Chair: Alexandre Detappe, PhD (he/him/his) – Institut de Cancérologie Strasbourg Europe
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:04 AM - 8:29 AM EDT
    Membrane-wrapped nanoparticles for photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy of triple-negative breast cancer
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Emily S. Day, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Delaware
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:29 AM - 8:54 AM EDT
    Invited Speaker Presentation II
    Location: 121 B/C
    Invited Speaker: Omid Veiseh, PhD (he/him/his) – Rice University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    8:54 AM - 9:05 AM EDT
    Extracellular Vesicle Lipid Rafts Profiling as a Blueprint for Targeted EV-Mimetic Therapies
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Oliwia Majchrzak, MScEng (she/her/hers) – University of Geneva
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:05 AM - 9:16 AM EDT
    Lipid Nanoparticles Comprising Poly-phosphocholine Conjugates for Nucleic Acid Delivery
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Evgenia Mitsou, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Hellenic Research Foundation
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:16 AM - 9:27 AM EDT
    Novel glucose dendrimer approach to target hyperactive neurons in vivo: mechanistic insights
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Narendra Kale (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:27 AM - 9:38 AM EDT
    Tendon-derived ECM enables percutaneous delivery of iMSC-SCX+ for tendon defect healing
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ahmet E. Pazarceviren, PhD (he/him/his) – Cedars Sinai Medical Center
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:38 AM - 9:49 AM EDT
    Short-Chain Brushed PEGylation Evades Anti-PEG Immunity to Enhance Nanomedicine Safety and Efficacy
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Si-Han Wu, PhD (he/him/his) – Taipei Medical University
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering
  • Friday, Jul 18th
    9:49 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    Advancing PROTAC Delivery: Liposomal, NAB, and Cyclodextrin-Based Formulations of ACBI2
    Location: 121 B/C
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Miriam Jaki (she/her/hers) – University of Freiburg
    Nanomedicine and Nanoscale DeliveryBioengineering