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Monday, June 13

Breakfast
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Opening Remarks
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Keynote Speaker
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Lipids, Liposomes and Lipid Nanoparticles:
The Past, The Present and The Future

Pieter Cullis (UBC | NMIN)


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Keynote Speaker
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Species-agnostic in vivo nanoparticle barcoding

James Dahlman (Georgia Tech)


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Networking break
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Poster Viewing
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Invited Lectures
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Lipid-based nanopreparations for stimuli-sensitive and organelle-specific targeting

Vladimir Torchilin (Northeastern U)

Multifunctional Envelope-type Nano Device from Controlled Intracellular Trafficking to Clinical Application for Nanomedicines

Hideyoshi Harashima (U Sapporo)

Polymer/oil-based nanocapsules vs. LNPs as RNA delivery vehicles

Maria Jose Alonso (U Santiago de Compostela )


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Networking Lunch
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including mentoring/networking sessions with trainees & senior investigators in rooms 1410 & 1510 LSI
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Invited Lectures
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On the mechanism of tissue-specific mRNA delivery by selective organ targeting (SORT) lipid nanoparticles (LNPs)

Dan Siegwart (UT Southwestern)

Boosting intracellular delivery of mRNA therapeutics & its applications

Gaurav Sahay (Oregon State U)

Development of broadly protective influenza vaccines using nucleoside-modified mRNA

Norbert Pardi (U Penn)


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Networking break
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Group Picture
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Invited Lectures
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Army Liposome formulation with QS21 (ALFQ): A potent & safe vaccine adjuvant

Carl Alving (Walter Reed Army Institute of Research)

Optimization of Lipid Nanoparticles for Self-Amplifying RNA Expression & Cellular Activation Using a Design-of-Experiment Approach

Anna Blakney (UBC|NMIN)

LNP formulated saRNA – learning from clinical experience

Robin Shattock (Imperial College London)

The development of effective medicinal products in Africa by Africa for Africans

Anne Grobler (North-West University)


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Networking break
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Poster Viewing
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Banquet
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Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre, UBC
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