Lymphatic engineering in Cardiovascular Diseases and Regeneration

Session Chair(s)

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  Abhishek Jain, PhD

  Associate Professor
  Texas A&M University
  College Station, Texas, United States
• 

  Donny Hanjaya-Putra

  Assistant Professor
  University of Notre Dame
  Notre Dame, Indiana, United States

Track Chair(s)

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  Feng Zhao, PhD (she/her/hers)

  Professor of Biomedical Engineering
  Texas A & M University, United States
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  Esak Lee, PhD (he/him/his)

  Assistant Professor
  Cornell University
  Ithaca, New York, United States

Presentations:

• 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST

  Lymphangion and Lymphangiogenesis Organ-Chips: Human preclinical discovery models that need more scientific equity
  

  Invited Speaker: Abhishek Jain, PhD – Texas A&M University
• 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST

  Designing Synthetic Matrix for Lymphatic Regeneration
  

  Invited Speaker: Donny Hanjaya-Putra – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Sanjoy Saha, MS (he/him/his) – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Laura Alderfer – University of Notre Dame
• 5:30 PM – 5:45 PM EST

  Lymphatic Endothelial Cell Differentiation from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells: A Novel Approach Using Transcription Factors and Hypoxia
  

  Presenting Author: Sanjoy Saha, MS (he/him/his) – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Francine Graham – Case Western Reserve University

  Co-Author: James Knopp – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Ellie Johandes, MS (she/her/hers) – University of Notre Dame

  Co-Author: Christopher Patzke – University of Note Dame

  Primary Investigator: Donny Hanjaya-Putra – University of Notre Dame
• 5:45 PM – 6:00 PM EST

  A human initial lymphatic chip reveals distinct mechanisms of primary lymphatic valve dysfunction in acute and chronic inflammation
  

  Presenting Author: Samantha Kraus, BS (she/her/hers) – Cornell University

  Primary Investigator: Esak Lee, PhD (he/him/his) – Cornell University