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  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 12:30 PM WEST
    Tech Session VI: Gene Delivery & Gene Editing III
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 12:30 PM WEST
    Tech Session VI: Nanomedicine & Nanoscale Delivery X: CRS Meets ESB
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 12:30 PM WEST
    Tech Session VI: Nanomedicine & Nanoscale Delivery IX
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 12:30 PM WEST
    Tech Session VI: Nanomedicine & Nanoscale Delivery VII
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 12:30 PM WEST
    Tech Session VI: Nanomedicine & Nanoscale Delivery VIII
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 12:30 PM WEST
    Tech Session VI: Skin & Mucosal Delivery V
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 10:53 AM WEST
    Real-time assessment of in-situ forming implants in vitro and in vivo using CT imaging
    Invited Speaker: Xiuling Lu, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Connecticut
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 10:53 AM WEST
    Academia Invited Speaker Presentation
    Invited Speaker: Cristina Barrias, Ph.D. – University of Porto
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 10:53 AM WEST
    Aptamer-Based Loading and Release Strategies for Extracellular Vesicle-Mediated CRISPR-Cas9 Delivery
    Invited Speaker: Olivier G. de Jong, PhD (he/him/his) – Utrecht University, dept. of Pharmaceutics
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 10:53 AM WEST
    Industry Invited Speaker Presentation I
    Invited Speaker: Ketaki Deshmukh, Ph.D. – Novo Nordisk
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 10:53 AM WEST
    Lumen-to-target nanomedicine for precision local therapy of gastrointestinal diseases
    Invited Speaker: Jin-Wook Yoo, PhD (he/him/his) – Pusan National University
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:30 AM - 10:53 AM WEST
    Treat the Risk, Not the Disease: Prediction as the New Standard of Care
    Invited Speaker: Patricia Mora-Raimundo, PhD (she/her/hers) – Medāna
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:53 AM - 11:16 AM WEST
    Biodegradable Antiretroviral Implant: 93-Week Preclinical Study for Safety, PK, and Polymer Properties
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Leah M. Johnson, PhD – RTI International
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:53 AM - 11:16 AM WEST
    Formulation to Scale-Up: Integrated Development of Lipid Nanoparticles for mRNA Delivery
    Invited Speaker: Bindhu Rayaprolu, PhD – Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:53 AM - 11:16 AM WEST
    From Ex Vivo to In Vivo: Development of a next generation In Vivo CAR T platform
    Invited Speaker: Nathan Westcott, PhD – Sanofi
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:53 AM - 11:16 AM WEST
    Rational Design of Breast Cancer-Selective Lipid Nanoparticles via Multi-Objective Bayesian Optimization
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Yuichirou Shirakata – Toshiba Corporation
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:53 AM - 11:16 AM WEST
    Surface-Imposed Symmetry and Structural Footprints of Lipid Nanoparticles at Interfaces
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Calum J. Drummond, PhD DSc BScEd BScHons – RMIT University
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    10:53 AM - 11:16 AM WEST
    Toxicity Profiles of LNP-Nucleic Acids: From Mice to Humans
    Invited Speaker: Sean Semple (he/him/his) – Acuitas Therapeutics Inc.
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:16 AM - 11:26 AM WEST
    Advancing Biotherapeutic Delivery in Ulcerative Colitis using Lipid Mesophases
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Rafaela Gazzi, PhD – University of Bern
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Skin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:16 AM - 11:26 AM WEST
    Bioreducible polymer nanoparticles enhance cancer radiotherapy via metabolic reprogramming
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Christopher L. Grigsby, PhD (he/him/his) – Queen's University Belfast
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:16 AM - 11:26 AM WEST
    Mechanistic Insights into Ultrasound-Sensitive Liposomes for Rational Control of Triggered Drug Release
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Alina Rwei, n/a – TU Delft
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:16 AM - 11:26 AM WEST
    Nanoporous intratumoral seed for sustained 5-drug immunotherapy delivery eradicates cancer without toxicity
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Corrine Ying Xuan Chua, PhD – Houston Methodist Research Institute
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:16 AM - 11:26 AM WEST
    Novel peptide-functionalized lipid nanoparticles for mucus-penetrating, targeted delivery to airway epithelia
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Debadyuti Ghosh, PhD – The University of Texas at Austin
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:16 AM - 11:26 AM WEST
    Ultra-Long-Acting Injectable Doravirine In-situ Forming Implant for HIV Treatment
    Oral Abstract Speaker: S. Rahima Benhabbour, MSc. PhD (she/her/hers) – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Delivery Technologies for Diversified Products
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:26 AM - 11:36 AM WEST
    Engineering urease-powered polymeric nanomotors to overcome gastrointestinal mucosal barriers
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Helena Almeida, PhD (she/her/hers) – i3S - Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto; ICBAS – Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:26 AM - 11:36 AM WEST
    Injectable hydrogel scaffold for localized delivery of tumoricidal induced neural stem cells in glioblastoma
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Kayla M. Maue – UNC Chapel Hill
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:26 AM - 11:36 AM WEST
    Outsmart Breast Cancer Brain Metastases with Nano-Immunotherapy to Empower Brain Immunity
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ana I. Matos, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Lisbon / Research Institute for Medicines (iMed.ULisboa), Lisboa, Portugal
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND) Immuno Delivery (Focus Group - ID)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:26 AM - 11:36 AM WEST
    Poly (lactic‐co‐glycolic acid) Nanoparticles for IL‐12 Self‐Amplifying RNA Delivery in Glioblastoma Models
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Fatima Hameedat, n/a – Groningen Research Institute of Pharmacy
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:26 AM - 11:36 AM WEST
    Poly(Acrylamido) lipids replace PEG to enhance mRNA-LNP efficacy in immune cells and evade anti-PEG antibodies
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Benjamin M. Fiedler, PhD – UCL (University College London)
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:26 AM - 11:36 AM WEST
    Unraveling the untapped potential of injectable liposomal depots: a journey from in silico to in vivo
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Paola Luciani, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Bern
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:36 AM - 11:46 AM WEST
    A pH-Sensitive Chemotherapy Nanococktail with CD47-Silencing Nanoparticles for Enhanced Breast Cancer Therapy
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Kamel S. Ahmed – Auckland University
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:36 AM - 11:46 AM WEST
    Co-delivery of Tobramycin and DNase I via inhalable carriers for improved treatment of P. aeruginosa biofilms
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Max G. Koumou-Okandze – Saarland University / Helmholtz Institute for Pharmaceutical Research Saarland (HIPS), Helmholtz Center for Infection Research (HZI) Germany
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:36 AM - 11:46 AM WEST
    Discovery of a new polymorph of TBAJ tartrate induced by wet milling as a long-acting injectable formulation
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Ben Boyd, PhD (he/him/his) – Monash University
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Global Health, Special Populations, and Women's Health
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:36 AM - 11:46 AM WEST
    Effective LNP-based delivery of therapeutical mRNA under the harsh environment of degenerated intervertebral disc
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Daniele Corraini, Daniele Corraini (he/him/his) – Utrecht University
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:36 AM - 11:46 AM WEST
    Stabilizing mRNA-lipid nanoparticles with carbohydrate excipients for pulmonary delivery
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Naga suresh Kola, MSc (he/him/his) – Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO), University of Saskatchewan
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:46 AM - 11:56 AM WEST
    A non-viral platform for cellular reprogramming of brain tissue
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Anna Anjo – CNC, CIBB, Universidade de Coimbra
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:46 AM - 11:56 AM WEST
    Enzyme-activatable doxorubicin-prodrug micelles promote complete response to immune checkpoint therapy in TNBC
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Alexandra Valeske, M.Sc. (she/her/hers) – Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging ExMI, RWTH Aachen University
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:46 AM - 11:56 AM WEST
    Next Generation Intranasal Testosterone Delivery via Supercritical CO2 Loaded 3D Printed Controlled Release Patch
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Siva Satyanarayana Kolipaka, Student Status Letter_ University of Greenwich – University of Greenwich
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:46 AM - 11:56 AM WEST
    Oxygen-Boosting Catalytic Nanoparticles for Enhanced Colorectal Cancer Therapy
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Kiyan Musaie (he/him/his) – University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:46 AM - 11:56 AM WEST
    Spatial Distribution of Long-Acting Injectables for Echinococcosis: Analysed by Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Sham Nawshirawan, MSc – University of Nottingham
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Imaging in Drug Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:46 AM - 11:56 AM WEST
    Tuning PEG Chain Length to Modulate LNP Characteristics, Performance, and PEG Immunogenicity upon Repeated Dosing
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Nadine Saber (she/her/hers) – UMC Utrecht
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:56 AM - 12:06 PM WEST
    Engineering Polymeric Nanocarriers for Targeted Drug Delivery in Chronic Kidney Disease
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Vedangi Kulkarni, vekulkarni@ukaachen.de (she/her/hers) – Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Imaging in Drug Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:56 AM - 12:06 PM WEST
    Membrane-Coated Oral Nucleic Acid Delivery with Mitochondria-Targeted Antioxidants for Intestinal Fibrosis
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Qiuyue Liu – Key Laboratory of Drug-Targeting and Drug Delivery System of the Education Ministry and Sichuan Province; Sichuan Engineering Laboratory for Plant-Sourced Drug; West China School of Pharmacy, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:56 AM - 12:06 PM WEST
    Multidrug-loaded thermoresponsive hydrogel for post-surgical glioblastoma treatment
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Paulo Faria (he/him/his) – i3S/ICBAS, University of Porto
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Delivery to the Nervous System
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:56 AM - 12:06 PM WEST
    Optimization of Lipid Nanoparticles for Prolonged Vitreal Residence and Retinal Distribution
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Arto Merivaara, PhD – Ghent University
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Ocular Delivery (Focus Group - OcD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    11:56 AM - 12:06 PM WEST
    The mucin corona alters nanoparticle transport in the female reproductive tract
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Hannah Zierden, PhD – University of Maryland
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:06 PM - 12:16 PM WEST
    Adjuvanted hybrid nanoparticles for intestinal mRNA delivery
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Laurie Dechamboux, n/a – LBTI
    Technical Session VISkin and Mucosal Delivery (Focus Group - SMD)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:06 PM - 12:16 PM WEST
    Cardiomyocyte-targeted inhibition of ceramide production salvages damaged heart
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Jiong-Wei Wang, PhD – National University of Singapore
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:06 PM - 12:16 PM WEST
    Controlled Nanoparticle Localization in Tumor Spheroids for Effective Photothermal Therapy
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Sandra Krzyzowska, MSc (she/her/hers) – KU Leuven
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:06 PM - 12:16 PM WEST
    Multiplexed lipid nanoparticle barcoding reveals tissue-dynamic kinetic insights and hepatic zone enrichment
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Daniel J. Siegwart, Ph.D. – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:06 PM - 12:16 PM WEST
    Nanotherapeutics in motion: engineering collective nanomotors to overcome biological barriers
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Samuel Sánchez, n/a (he/him/his) – Institute of Bioengineering of Catalonia
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:06 PM - 12:16 PM WEST
    Natural Cellulose-Chitosan Hydrogel for Sustained Local Docetaxel Delivery in Cancer Therapy
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Diana F. Rafael, PharmD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Vall D' Hebron Research Institute
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Delivery Technologies for Diversified Products
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:16 PM - 12:26 PM WEST
    Improved In Vivo Tomographic Imaging for LNP-mediated mRNA delivery using red-shifted FLuc alternatives
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Lukas Finger (he/him/his) – RWTH Aachen University
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)Imaging in Drug Delivery
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:16 PM - 12:26 PM WEST
    Post-Endosomal Release, Not Escape, Limits Functional mRNA Delivery from Lipid Nanoparticles
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Fanfei Meng, PhD – University of Houston
    Technical Session VIGene Delivery and Gene Editing (Focus Group - GDGE)
  • Thursday, Jul 9th
    12:16 PM - 12:26 PM WEST
    Production of small nanocrystals with radiosensitising drugs for long-acting localised treatment of glioblastoma
    Oral Abstract Speaker: Adriparna Paul (she/her/hers) – Queen's University of Belfast
    Technical Session VINanomedicine and Nanoscale Delivery (Focus Group - NND)