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Friday, May 5

Closed Session Seminar Room, Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, 6331 Crescent Road 8:15-9:00am: Breakfast Sponsored by BC Regenerative Medicine Initiative Preclinical Track: Part II 9:00-9:20am: Wun Chey Sin Research Associate, University of British Columbia Modeling glioma with 3D bioprinting...

Claire Jeong

*Keynote Speaker* Current landscape and future opportunities in implementing human relevant models in pre-clinical drug development Investigator, Complex In Vitro Models, Integrated Biological Platform Sciences (IBPS), PTS, GlaxoSmithKline Dr. Claire Jeong is an Investigator in the Integrated Biological Platform Sciences...

Thursday, May 4

Closed Session Seminar Room, Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, 6331 Crescent Road 8:15-9:00am: Breakfast Sponsored by CDRD 9:00-9:15am: Welcome Remarks by Christian Naus & Tamer Mohamed Preclinical Track: Part I 9:15-9:35am: Vikram Yadav Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia...

Dan Huh

Microengineered physiological biomimicry: human organ-on-chips Wilf Family Term Assistant Professor, Department of Bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania Dan Huh is an Assistant Professor and Wilf Family Term Endowed Chair in the Department of Bioengineering at the University of Pennsylvania. He received...

Axel Guenther

Microfluidics-enabled formation of planar and ductular structures from protein-based biomaterials Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto Dr. Guenther is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial...

Wednesday, May 3

11:00am-5:00pm Check-in at West Coast Suites 5961 Student Union Blvd, University of British Columbia 5:30-6:30pm: Registration & Welcome Reception Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, 6331 Crescent Road 6:30-9:00pm: Welcome Dinner Seminar Room, Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, 6331...

Christian Naus

Professor, Cellular and Physiological Sciences, University of British Columbia Dr. Christian Naus received a PhD in Anatomy (1985) from the University of Western Ontario (UWO), followed by postdoctoral studies at the Scripps Clinic in Ja Jolla, CA. He started his academic...