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  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Emerging Therapies
    Location: Room 318
    Session Chair: Geelsu Hwang, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Pennsylvania
    Session Chair: Richard C. Willson, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Houston
    Track Chair: Limei Tian, PhD (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Track Chair: Donghui Zhu, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    8:30 AM – 8:45 AM EST
    Optimized combinatorial strategy for Age- and Obese-dependent Treatments COVID-19 Recurrence
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Jiayu Liao, PhD (he/him/his) – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Song Zhai (he/him/his) – Merck
    Co-Author: Xinping Cui – University of California
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    8:45 AM – 9:00 AM EST
    Oral Administration of a Nano-Enabled Anti-antibiotic Prevents Vancomycin Resistance in the GI Tract
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Roya Koshani, Dr. (she/her/hers) – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Shang-Lin Yeh – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Landon G. vom Steeg, PhD, MSPH (he/him/his) – Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Co-Author: Mica L. Pitcher – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Min Ju Park – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Robert J. Woods – Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
    Co-Author: Andrew read – The Pennsylvania State University
    Primary Investigator: Amir Sheikhi, PhD (he/him/his) – Penn State University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    9:00 AM – 9:15 AM EST
    THP-1 Monocyte Extracellular Vesicles Exhibit Antibiofilm Effects on Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Talia Solomon (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Casey Byrne (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland, College Park
    Co-Author: Seth S. Boledovic (he/him/his) – University of Maryland, College Park
    Co-Author: Eila Flumen (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland, College Park
    Last Author: Steven Jay, PhD – University of Maryland
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    9:15 AM – 9:30 AM EST
    A new strategy to combat biofilm antibiotic tolerance by targeting bacterial dormancy
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Sweta Roy, PhD – Syracuse University
    Co-Author: Zeynep Cakmak – Syracuse University
    Co-Author: Shikha Nangia, PhD (she/her/hers) – Syracuse Univeristy
    Co-Author: Guirong Wang – Upstate Medical University
    Co-Author: Salma Mahmoud – Upstate Medical University
    Co-Author: Masha Sadeghzadeh – Upstate Medical University
    Co-Author: Juntao Luo – Upstate Medical University
    Primary Investigator: Dacheng Ren, PhD (he/him/his) – Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering,Syracuse University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    9:30 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Antimicrobial blue light-bathing therapy for wound infection control
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Jie Hui, PhD (he/him/his) – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Wonjoon Moon – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Pu-Ting Dong (she/her/hers) – The ADA Forsyth Institute
    Co-Author: Carolina dos Anjos – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Laisa Negri – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Hao Yao – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Ying Wang – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Joshua Tam, PhD – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Tianhong Dai (he/him/his) – Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: R. Rox Anderson – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Jeremy Goverman – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Co-Author: Jeffrey Gelfand – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Last Author: Seok-Hyun Yun – Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    9:45 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Dual plasmonic nanocages for photothermal ablation and photoacoustic imaging of skin and oral infections
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Maryam Hajfathalian, PhD – New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: David Cormode – University of pennsylvania
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Poster Session A
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster AA12 - A Novel Trehalose-based Diagnostic System for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Mireille Kamariza, MA, PHD – UCLA
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster K12 - Application of Fungal Extracts to Inhibit Biofilm Formation on Medically Implantable Devices- Team Fungi, Anju Meda (Presentor)
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Anju Meda, Banneker Key Scholar ;Gemstone Honors Program – University of Maryland College Park
    Co-Author: Catalina Gibney – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland College Park
    Co-Author: Leah Crowley – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland College Park
    Co-Author: Matthew Kong (he/him/his) – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland College Park
    Co-Author: Ranita Chowdhury – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland
    Presenting Author: Andrew Cardillo – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Beyza Gul – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland
    Presenting Author: Annette Eldo – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Lili Bao – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Sumangal Myers – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland
    Primary Investigator: Myles Poulin – Gemstone Honors College- University of Maryland
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster AA13 - Alternative Cleavage of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein by Cathepsin Proteases May Affect ACE2 Binding and Cell Infectivity
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Jacob D. Davis, PhD – NIH
    Co-Author: Hannah Song Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institutes of Health / NIBIB
    Primary Investigator: Manu O. Platt, PhD (he/him/his) – National Institutes of Health / NIBIB
    Co-Author: James Fairbanks, PhD – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Dale Kiesewetter, PhD – NIH - NIBIB
    Co-Author: Maya Evohr (she/her/hers) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster K13 - Cathepsin proteolytic cleavage of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and identification of cleavage sites
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Maya Evohr (she/her/hers) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Co-Author: Jacob D. Davis, PhD – NIH
    Co-Author: Hannah Song Lee, PhD (she/her/hers) – National Institutes of Health / NIBIB
    Co-Author: Dale Kiesewetter, PhD – NIH - NIBIB
    Primary Investigator: Manu O. Platt, PhD (he/him/his) – National Institutes of Health / NIBIB
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM EST
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Poster Session B
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM EST
    Poster K17 - Impact of antibacterial properties of Manuka Honey on planktonic cultures of Staphylococcus aureus over 5-hour and 17-hour treatment
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Nisabella Karais – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Author: Jeana Godoy – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Author: Anita Shayan, Anita Shayan (she/her/hers) – The University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Author: Ferhat Ozturk, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Last Author: Nehal I. Abu-Lail, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM EST
    Poster AA12 - Bioinspired Skin Phantoms to Investigate Dynamics of Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Majed Althumayri – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Azra Y. Tarman, PhD Student (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Primary Investigator: Hatice Koydemir – Texas A&M University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM EST
    Poster AA13 - Development of an Immunocompetent, Vascularized Full-Thickness Human Skin Model through Bioprinting
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Andrew Wrench – Duke University
    Primary Investigator: Andrew D. Jones, III, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:45 PM – 5:15 PM EST
    Innovations in Diagnostic Testing
    Location: Room 318
    Session Chair: Aniruddh Sarkar, PhD – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Session Chair: Donghui Zhu, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Track Chair: Limei Tian, PhD (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Track Chair: Donghui Zhu, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    3:45 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    Multi-Dimensional Laser Induced Microfluidic Valve System Based Combinational Antibiotics Susceptibility Screening and Sub-5 Minute Pathogen Identification
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Lai Wei – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Sayuni Dharmasena – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Fangchi Shao, BSE – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Sixuan Li (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Jiyuan Yang – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Arman Mirmiran (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Kuangwen Hsieh – Johns Hopkins University
    Primary Investigator: Jeff Tza-Huei Wang – Johns Hopkins University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:00 PM – 4:15 PM EST
    Secreted Glycoprotein Targeting Antibodies and Ultra-Potent Synthetic Nanobodies Yield PCR like Sensitivity for Point-of-Care Assays to Detect Ebolavirus Infection
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Cassio Mendes Fontes, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke University
    Last Author: Ashutosh Chilkoti – Duke University
    Co-Author: Thomas Geisbert – UTMB
    Co-Author: Barbara Lipes, PhD (she/her/hers) – Duke University
    Co-Author: Joanna Peng – Harvard University
    Co-Author: Michael D. Gunn, MD – Duke University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:15 PM – 4:30 PM EST
    Charge engineering of ErCas12a to reduce temperature and pH sensitivity for diagnostics
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Grace Shoemaker (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Santosh Rananaware – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Jordan Lewis – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Zoe R. Fang – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Lilia Yang – University of Florida (Prior)
    Primary Investigator: Piyush Jain, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EST
    Detection of Triple Respiratory Viruses in Saliva Using Multiplexed RT-LAMP on a Machine Learning-Enabled Portable Device
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Aneesh Kshirsagar (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Anthony J. Politza – Penn State University
    Primary Investigator: Weihua Guan, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM EST
    Eliminating Traditional Cultures for Ultra-rapid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Tae Hyun Kim (he/him/his) – California Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Junwon Kang – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Haewook Jang – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Hyelyn Joo – Seoul National University
    Co-Author: Gi Yoon Lee – Seoul National University
    Primary Investigator: Sunghoon Kwon – Seoul National University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM EST
    HIVL-Sure: An at-home test for viral load monitoring
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Anthony J. Politza – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Tianyi Liu – Penn State University
    Co-Author: Aneesh Kshirsagar (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Primary Investigator: Weihua Guan, PhD – The Pennsylvania State University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Technology Advancements
    Location: Room 318
    Session Chair: Yonghui Ding, PhD (he/him/his) – Worcester Polytechnic Institute
    Session Chair: Jingyi Luan – University of Houston
    Track Chair: Limei Tian, PhD (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Track Chair: Donghui Zhu, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    8:30 AM – 8:45 AM EST
    Dissecting the role of systemic vs pulmonary immunity against pneumonia via extracorporeal cross-circulation coupled with Crystal Ribcage
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Linzheng Shi, BE – Boston University
    Co-Author: Michael Vannini – Boston University
    Co-Author: Gabrielle Grifno (she/her/hers) – Boston University Biomedical Engineering
    Co-Author: Rohin Banerji, M.Sc. – Boston University
    Co-Author: Kathryn Regan, MS (she/her/hers) – Boston University
    Co-Author: Joseph Mizgerd – Boston University
    Primary Investigator: Hadi T. Nia, PhD – Boston University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    8:45 AM – 9:00 AM EST
    Engineering Mucosal and systemic immune responses to severe influenza in human lung on chip
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Eshant Bhatia, MSc, PhD (he/him/his) – Georgia institute of technology
    Co-Author: Rachel Ringquist – Georgia institute of technology
    Primary Investigator: ANKUR SINGH – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Primary Investigator: Krishnendu Roy – Vanderbilt University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    9:00 AM – 9:15 AM EST
    Extravasation of the Bacteria that causes Lyme Disease Using a 3D Tissue-Engineered Microvessel Model
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Linus Wang, MS – Johns Hopkins University
    Primary Investigator: Peter Searson – Johns Hopkins University
    Co-Author: Zikai Xia (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    9:15 AM – 9:30 AM EST
    Jeremy Point Virus-ORF6: a novel viral chemokine induces neutrophil trafficking in a microfluidic device
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Grady Kathondo Mukubwa, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Texas at Dallas
    Primary Investigator: Caroline Jones, PhD – The University of Texas at Dallas/UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Co-Author: Andrew Allison (he/him/his) – University of Florida
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    9:30 AM – 9:45 AM EST
    Parsing innate immune response to borrelia burgdorferi using a hydrogel-based model of the skin microvasculature
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Laura C. Bahlmann, PhD, Biomedical Engineering (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Lauren Pruett, PhD (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Insitute of Technology
    Co-Author: Aanya Subramaniam – MIT
    Co-Author: Anisha Datta (she/her/hers) – MIT
    Co-Author: Ryan C. Ogi, MS (he/him/his) – Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Bryan Bryson, PhD – MIT
    Co-Author: John Leong – Tufts University
    Co-Author: Michal Tal – MIT
    Co-Author: Douglas Lauffenburger, PhD – MIT
    Primary Investigator: Linda G. Griffith – MIT
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    9:45 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    Recombinant Protein Nanocolloids for Inhibition of Reporter and Live SARS-CoV-2 Virus
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Rajarshi Chattaraj, PhD – New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Co-Author: Sara Cherry – University of Pennsylvania
    Co-Author: Daeyeon Lee – University of Pennsylvania
    Co-Author: Daniel Hammer – University of Pennsylvania
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Poster Session C
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster K16 - Quantifying drug effects on Mycobacteria via fluorescence on a plate reader towards development of drug susceptibility test
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Cara Susilo (she/her/hers) – UCLA
    Co-Author: Adriann Brodeth – UCLA
    Primary Investigator: Mireille Kamariza – UCLA
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster AA12 - Next-Generation Antibiotic: Strain Resistances
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Godspower Sebe, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (he/him/his) – Envirotech Chemical Service (An Arxada Company)
    Co-Author: Supreme Oghenerhoro, – University of New Haven
    Presenting Author: Jonathan E. Ogbole – Frontage Laboratory
    Co-Author: Ebuka Victor Anyaogu – University of New Haven
    Co-Author: Adeyemo David Adebowale – University of New Haven
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster AA13 - Novel Borophene Sensor for Detection of Infectious Diseases
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Teresa Aditya, PhD Chemistry (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Ketan Dighe – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: pranay saha, PhD (he/him/his) – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Matthew Molinaro – The Pennsylvania State University
    Primary Investigator: Dipanjan Pan – Penn State
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Poster Session D
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
    Poster AA12 - Poly(IC) and Polyethylene Imine-Polyethylene Glycol Polyplexes as an Influenza Prophylactic
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Shadin Doski, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
    Primary Investigator: Gregg Duncan, PhD – University of Maryland
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
    Poster AA13 - Rapid Emergence and Adaptive Evolution of Diverse SARS-CoV-2 Variants in Individuals with Advanced HIV Infection
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Sung Hee Ko, PhD – National Institutes of Health
    Co-Author: Pierce Radecki – National Institutes of Health
    Co-Author: Frida Belinky – National Institutes of Health
    Co-Author: Jinal Bhiman – National Institute for Communicable Diseases
    Co-Author: Susan Meiring – National Institute for Communicable Diseases
    Co-Author: Jackie Kleynhans – National Institute for Communicable Diseases
    Co-Author: Daniel Amoako – National Institute for Communicable Diseases
    Co-Author: Maggie Lucas – National Institutes of Health
    Co-Author: Vanessa Canedo Guerra – National Institutes of Health
    Co-Author: Tatsiana Bylund – National Institutes of Health
    Co-Author: Nicole Wolter – National Institute for Communicable Diseases
    Co-Author: Stefano Tempia – World Health Organization
    Co-Author: Anne Gottberg – National Institute for Communicable Diseases
    Co-Author: Cheryl Cohen – National Institute for Communicable Diseases
    Primary Investigator: Eli Boritz – National Institutes of Health
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
    Poster K12 - Solvatochromic trehalose probes for detection of dormant mycobacteria
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Amelia Rodolf – University of California, Los Angeles
    Co-Author: Shivani Kumar, M.S. – University of California, Los Angeles
    Co-Author: Lilith A. Schwartz, MS (she/her/hers) – University of California, Los Angeles
    Last Author: Mireille Kamariza, Ph.D. – University of California, Los Angeles
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases - Poster Session E
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster L3 - Thin Film Formulation of an Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccine
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Nolan Randall (he/him/his) – Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Union College
    Primary Investigator: Stephanie M. Curley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Union College
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster AA12 - Ultrashort pulsed laser-coupled surface scanning systems for broad-spectrum clinical disinfection
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Shaw-Wei Tsen, MD, PhD – The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Co-Author: Xiaowu Pang, PhD – Howard University
    Co-Author: Kong-Thon Tsen, PhD – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Samuel Achilefu, PhD – UT Southwestern Medical Center
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster AA13 - Uncovering cell-type-specific immunomodulatory variants and associated molecular phenotypes in infectious disease using structurally-resolved protein networks
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
    Poster AA14 - Structural design of a recombinant Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite protein vaccine candidate
    Location: Exhibit Hall E, F & G
    Presenting Author: Jacob N. Arras (he/him/his) – NIH - NIBIB/NIAID
    Co-Author: Karine Reiter – Process Development Unit, Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, NIAID/NIH
    Co-Author: Raul Herrera – Process Development Unit, Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, NIAID/NIH
    Co-Author: Vu Nguyen – Process Development Unit, Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, NIAID/NIH
    Co-Author: Fernando Cabezas – Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, NIAID/NIH
    Co-Author: Lixin Lang, Ph. D. – Molecular Tracer and Imaging Core Facility, NIBIB/NIH
    Co-Author: Dale Kiesewetter, PhD – NIH - NIBIB
    Co-Author: Jonathan Renn, PhD – Recombinant Antigen and Antibody Development Unit, Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology
    Co-Author: Nicholas MacDonald – Molecular Biology Unit, Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, NIH/NIAID
    Co-Author: Richard Leapman, PhD – NIH - NIBIB
    Co-Author: Patrick Duffy – Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, NIH/NIAID
    Primary Investigator: Albert J. Jin, Ph.D (he/him/his) – NIH- NIBIB
    Last Author: David L. Narum, MS, PhD (he/him/his) – Process Development Unit, Laboratory of Malaria Immunology and Vaccinology, NIAID/NIH
    Co-Author: Kristine Jones
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EST
    Therapeutic Delivery and Prevention
    Location: Room 318
    Session Chair: Andrew D. Jones, III, PhD (he/him/his) – Duke University
    Session Chair: David Myers, PhD (he/him/his) – Emory University
    Track Chair: Limei Tian, PhD (she/her/hers) – Texas A&M University
    Track Chair: Donghui Zhu, PhD – Stony Brook University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    12:45 PM – 1:00 PM EST
    A Drug Releasing Chest Tube for Infection Prevention in the Far Forward Environment
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Gregory P. Callahan, MS (he/him/his) – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Xuening Zhou – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Marilyn Wells – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Varsha Karanam – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Alberto Madariaga – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Michelle Mikesh – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Manuel Rausch, PhD (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Daniel Stromberg, MD (he/him/his) – University of Texas at Austin
    Co-Author: Vernita Gordon, AM. PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Texas at Austin
    Last Author: Aaron Baker, PhD – University of Texas at Austin
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    1:00 PM – 1:15 PM EST
    Development of an Outer Membrane Vesicle Loaded Thin Film Vaccine for Mucosal Delivery
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Stephanie M. Curley, PhD (she/her/hers) – Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Union College
    Co-Author: Nolan Randall (he/him/his) – Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering, Union College
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM EST
    Monitoring Immune Response after Inhalational Burn Injury and Localized Delivery of Corticosteroids in Swine Model
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Gabriela Cervantes-Gonzales – The University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Author: Solaleh Miar – University of Hartford
    Co-Author: Ronit Malka, MD (she/her/hers) – Department of Otolaryngology, Brooke Army Medical Center
    Co-Author: Gregory Dion – Department of Otolaryngology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center
    Last Author: Teja Guda, PhD – The University of Texas at San Antonio
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM EST
    Mucus as a Physicochemical Barrier to Influenza A Diffusion and Infection.
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Elizabeth M. Engle, BS in Biochemistry – Fischell Department of Bioengineering University of Maryland, College Park
    Co-Author: Logan Kaler, PhD – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
    Primary Investigator: Gregg Duncan, PhD – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Margaret A. Scull, PhD – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Maria Rife, B.S. – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Ethan Iverson – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Maxinne A. Ignacio, BS (she/her/hers) – University of Maryland
    Co-Author: Allison Boboltz – University of Maryland
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM EST
    Tuning the tropism and infectivity of SARS-CoV-2 virus-like-particles (VLP) for mRNA delivery
    Location: Room 318
    Presenting Author: Sriram Neelamegham, PhD – University at Buffalo, Chem. Eng. Dept.
    Co-Author: Qi Yang – State University of New York-Buffalo
    Co-Author: Bruce A. Davidson, PhD (he/him/his) – State University of New York-Buffalo
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases