*Conference programme may be subject to change if unforeseen circumstances occur.
UPM Biomedicals 9th Annual Conference
Programme
| Time (Local, UTC +2) | Programme & speakers* |
|---|---|
| SESSION 1: Cost-effectiveness of 3D models | |
| 11.00 | Welcome Johana Kuncova-Kallio, UPM Biomedicals |
| 11.20 | A Simple Assay for Complex Biology & SLAS - An Introduction and Overview Christian Parker, SLAS |
| 12.00 | Towards highly miniaturised 3D cell models for chemistry optimisation Thomas Lundbäck, AstraZeneca |
| 12.30 | The breathtaking world of animal-free and immune-competent respiratory barrier models Doris Wilflingseder, Medical University of Innsbruck |
| 13.00 | PANEL DISCUSSION with Christian Parker, Thomas Lundbäck & Doris Wilflingseder |
| 13.20 | LUNCH, POSTER EXHIBITON, TEAMS-CHAT FOR ONLINE PARTICIPANTS |
| SESSION 2: HUMAN CENTRIC RESEARCH / QUALITY OF ORGANOIDS | |
| 14.20 | The Journey of liver organoids with GrowDex towards a micro physiological system Jonathan Sheard, UPM Biomedicals |
| 14.50 | Preparing to take cell painting to the 3rd dimension Alexander Schreiner, Revvity |
| 15.20 | Maximizing the Potential of 3D Organoid Research with Live-Cell Imaging and Isolation Andris Abramenkovs, Sartorius |
| 15.50 | PANEL DISCUSSION with Alexander Schreiner & Andris Abramenkovs |
| SESSION 3 - 3D CELL TOXICOLOGY MODELS | |
| 16.10 | DIVA-Caps, a long-term and in vitro three-dimensional drug screening model for Obesity, Aging and related metabolic complications Mayoura Keophiphath, Diva Expertise |
| 16.40 | Chemogenomic screening in organotypic and microphysiological patient-derived 3D cultures - towards reliable drug target identification in metabolic diseases Volker Lauschke, Karolinksa Institutet |
| 17.10 | The use and acceptance of in-vitro alternative methods (NAMS) in regulatory science now and future perspective Tuula Heinonen, Tampere University |
| 17.40 | PANEL DISCUSSION & COFFEE BREAK with Mayoura Keophiphath, Volker Lauschke & Tuula Heinonen |
| 18.00 | POSTER EXHIBITION, BIOFORE HOUSE TOURS & COFFEE |
| 19.00 | DINNER (on-site attendees only) |