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Technical Program

January 9, 2019 ...

January 9, 2019


7:30AM - 12:00PM Registration
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM Coffee & Tea
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM Welcome Remarks: Kevin E. Healy, University of California, Berkeley and Tejal Desai, University of California, San Francisco
8:15 AM - 9:00 AM KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Jennifer Hartt Elisseeff, Johns Hopkins University
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM INVITED SPEAKER: Engineering Materials to Increase Endogenous Plasticity after Stroke Tatiana Segura, Duke University
9:30 AM - 9:45 AM Break
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM Melanie Matheu, Prellisbio
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Biofabricated Nerves for Repair of Peripheral Nerve Injury Harry Ledebur, Axonova Medical, LLC
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM CRISPR and Stem Cells: Disease Mechanism and Genome Surgery Bruce Conklin, Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM Regenerative Engineering through Genetically-Programmed Morphogenesis Mo Ebrahimkhani, Arizona State University / Mayo Clinic
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Quantifying the Vasculogenic Potential of iPSC-Derived Endothelial Progenitors in Collagen Hydrogels Cody Crosby, The University of Texas at Austin
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Lunch
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Engineering Interactions between Morphogens and the Extracellular Matrix Jeffrey A. Hubbell, University of Chicago
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM INVITED SPEAKER: Regenerative Engineering: Solving Grand Challenges 2019-2020

Cato Laurencin, University of Connecticut 
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Ending the Organ Shortage Luis Alvarez, United Therapeutics
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM Reversible Self-Assembly Guides Phenotype of Cells Ronit Freeman, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM Break
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Engineering Human Tissues Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic, Columbia University
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM INVITED SPEAKER: Engineering Enhanced Adoptive T Cell Therapies Darrell Irvine, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM  Targeted Protein Delivery for Tissue Regeneration Yi Arnold, Theradaptive
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Intelligently Engineered Skin Robert Feldman, Upside Biotechnologies
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM Mesenchymal Stem Cell Spheroids Augment Myoblast Secretome and Osteogenesis Kent Leach, University of California, Davis
5:45 PM - 6:00 PM Characterization of Human Intestinal Spheroids Cultured Using Sacrificial Micromolding As a Model System for Studying Drug Transport Karen Samy, University of California, San Francisco
6:00 PM - 6:15 PM Enhancing Tissue Engineered Bone Regeneration Using "Lego-like" Microribbon Hydrogels with Tunable Compositions Ioannis Eugenis, Stanford University
6:15 PM - 7:30 PM Poster Session & Reception