7:00 – 8:00 am: Breakfast

8:00 – 10:10 am: Disease-on-a-chip (Chair: Steven George)

• Dave Wood: Microfluidic tools to assess therapies for sickle cell disease
• Megan McCain: Engineering a myocardial infarct border zone on a chip
• Hong Nam Kim: Brain-on-a-chip technology for recapitulating neuropathologies in vitro
• Noo Li Jeon: High-Throughput Personalized Cancer on a Chip Platform
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Chris Hughes: A Vascularized Micro-Tumor Model of Human Colorectal Cancer
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Erkin Seker: An Organ on a Chip Model with Electrophysiological Read Out to Study Neuroinflammatory and Neurodegenerative Diseases
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Sunghee (Estelle) Park: Geometric Engineering of Organoid Culture for Enhanced Organogenesis in a Dish

10:10 – 10:40 am: Coffee Break

10:40 am – 12:30 pm: Bench-to-bedside translation I (Chair: Sunghoon Kwon)

• Wilbur Lam: Testing the Tests: COVID-19 Diagnostic Assessment for NIH’s RADx Initiative and Lessons Learned for the Microtechnologist
• Umut Gurkan: Equitable translation of point-of-care diagnostics and microfluidic technologies for underserved populations
• Joe Sarkis: A dynamic Liver multi-culture as a translational high-throughput model supporting the development of mRNA medicine.
• Jacqueline Linnes: Scalability and clinical utility in paper-based nucleic acid tests
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Ann-Kathrin Klein: NTR functionalized titanium diaphragms for long-term hemodynamic monitoring in chronic heart failure

12:30 – 7:00 pm: Break

7:00 – 8:15 pm: Cell therapy/delivery platforms (Chair: Megan McCain)

• Abe Lee: Microfluidic pathways to cellular immunotherapy
• Aram Chung: Microfluidic platforms for cellular engineering and genome editing
• Tae-Eun Park – Development of tissue-targeted drug delivery technology using a microphysiological system

8:15 – 9:15 pm: Plenary: Nancy Allbritton: Designing Simple Yet Elegant Microdevices for Biomedicine

9:15 – 10:15 pm: Poster session

7:00 – 8:00 am: Breakfast

8:00 – 9:15 am: Molecular diagnostics platforms (Chair: Polly Fordyce)

• Yong Zeng: Biomolecular and Nanomaterial Engineering to Advance Extracellular Vesicle Diagnostics
• Hyo-II Jung : Microfluidic strategy for circulating biomarkers
• Jina Ko: Single Cell and Extracellular Vesicle Profiling for Molecular Diagnostics

9:15 – 10:05 am: Nanomaterials for therapy I (Chair: Ester Kwon)

• Mike Mitchell: Lipid nanoparticles for overcoming biological barriers to mRNA delivery
• Simone Schuerle: Engineering and controlling microrobots for nanodrug delivery 

10:05 am – 10:30 am: Coffee Break

10:30 am – 12:10 pm: Bench-to-bedside translation II (Chair: CT Lim)

• Dave Issadore: Diagnosing Disease on a Microchip: Finding Nanoscale Needles in a Nanoscale Haystack
• Joo Hun Kang: Multifunctional magnetic nanovesicles for treating severe bacteremia
• Ashleigh Theberge: homeRNA: Bringing flexibility to transcriptomics and immunology
• Sunghoon Kwon: AI guided spatial omics leads to next generation pathology

12:10 – 12:30 pm: Drug screening platforms (Chair: Dave Wood)

• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Andrew Sum: Assembly of Custom DNA Barcodes in Droplet Microfluidics
• Short talk (10 min) – Salman Khetani: Microscale Atrial Cardiac Platform for Drug Development  

12:30 – 7:00 pm: Break

7:00 – 8:15 pm: Diagnostic/biosensor platforms (Chair: Tom Soh)

• Sindy Tang: Probing basophil function in microfluidic systems for food allergy diagnosis
• H. Tom Soh: Real-Time Biosensors
• Charles Henry: Capillary-Flow Microfluidics for Sensitive Diagnostics

8:15 – 9:15 pm: Plenary: Shana Kelley: Rare cell profiling for therapeutic discovery and development.

9:15 – 10:15 pm: Poster session

7:00 – 8:00 am: Breakfast

8:00 – 10:15 am: Mechanobiology in/via microfluidics (Chair: Lydia Sohn)

• Ian Wong: Mechanobiology and Topology of 3D Engineered Tissues
• Severine Le Gac: Introducing biomechanics in Organ-on-a-chip models
• Jae-Won Shin: Engineering single cell niches for mechanobiology and therapeutics
• Chwee Teck (C.T.) Lim: Collective Cell Migration on Confined and Curved Microtopography
• Steven George: Microfluidic Models of Leukocyte Trafficking and Immunosuppression
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Luyao Shen: DNA based shear stress nanoreporters

10:15 am – 10:40 am: Coffee Break

10:40 am – 12:30 pm: Diagnostics and precision medicine (Chair: Abe Lee)

• Yoon-Kyoung Cho: Lab-on-a-disc for precision medicine
• Lydia Sohn: Using Microfluidics and Mechanophenotyping to Assess Breast Cancer Susceptibility
• Kiana Aran: Bio-integrated electronics: The digital path towards precision medicine in aging, cancer and pandemics
• Petra Dittrich: Thermoplastic devices for diagnostic applications
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min): Umer Hassan – A Microfluidic Biosensor to Monitor Phagocytosis for Sepsis Stratification at Point-of-Care

12:30 – 7:00 pm: Break

7:00 – 7:40 pm: Implantable devices (Chair: Kiana Aran)

• Ellis Meng: Polymer implantable electrode foundry for neural interfaces
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Oliver Jonas: Clinical implementation of implantable microdevices to measure multiple microdose drug responses in cancer patients

7:40 – 8:15 pm: Nanomaterials for therapy II (Chair: Simone Schuerle)

• Ester Kwon: Engineered nanomaterials as medicines for traumatic brain injuries
• Short talk from abstract (10 min) – Chi-Pin James Wang: DNase 1 coated Polymeric Nanoparticles for the Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

8:15 – 9:15 pm: Plenary: Amy Herr: Charting the ‘proteoform universe’ with single-cell tools

9:15 – 10:15 pm: Poster session

7:00 – 8:00 am: Breakfast

8:00 – 9:00 am: Plenary: Dino Di Carlo: Scaling Biological Research 1000-fold with Lab on a Particle Technology

9:00 am – 11:10 am: Wearable devices (Chair: Michelle Khine)

• Peter Tseng: On-demand Radio-Frequency sensors, networks, and systems for precision health.
• Sam Emaminejad: Autonomous bioelectronics for point-of-person diagnostics
• Michelle Khine: Shrinky-Dink Sensors for Continuous Physiological Monitoring
• Deji Akinwande: Clinically Accurate Wearable Blood Pressure Monitoring based on Graphene Bioimpedance Tattoos 
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Tyler Ray: Epidermal Microfluidic Systems for Accurate Colorimetric Analysis of Sweat Chloride
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Trifanny Yeo: Wound monitoring using a point-of-care wearable multiplexed electrochemical immunosensor
• Short talk from abstracts (10 min) – Li-Jing (Larry) Cheng: Selective Steroid Hormone Detection Using Electrocatalytic Polymer-Based Wearable Patch

11:10 – 11:40 am: Award ceremony and closing remarks (Conference Co-chairs)