Mammalian cell cultures are used for clinical and pharmaceutical research applications, where cells are isolated from animal tissues and then expanded in cultures to study cell biology and disease, or used in the production of antibodies or vaccines.
With the promise of targeted gene editing and CRISPR technologies comes increasing experimental complexity and design challenges. Success in gene editing experiments may depend on many varia...
Date: November 16, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 5:00pm (CET) Immunopeptides play an essential role in adaptive immunity by activating and ensuring T-cell specificity. Mass spectro...
The use of primary human hepatocytes in basic research or other clinical applications (e.g., liver assist devices, ex vivo gene therapy, and hepatocyte transplantation) is limited by a short...
One of the primary limitations in drug discovery and toxicology research is the lack of good model systems between the single cell level and animal or human systems. This is especially true...
In the last decades, the upstream processing in biopharma industry has been revolutionized regarding the production of bioactive materials such as monoclonal antibodies, proteins and biother...
Biopharmaceuticals produced with mammalian cells are the key drivers for the medication of former untreatable diseases. The development of their production processes is still challenging bec...
Current drug discovery workflows are inefficient. 90% of therapeutic agents reaching clinical trials fail, predominantly because traditional laboratory experiments fail to adequately predict...
Date: November 4, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) The promise of tissue clearing techniques in combination with 3D-immunofluorescence (IF) microscopy is revolutionary. Complex biologi...
Innate and adaptive immunity mechanisms provide antiviral protection in mammals. In this talk, I shall present recent findings from my lab and collaborators revealing a distinct form of mamm...
Date: June 23, 2021 Time: 9:00am PDT Adeno-associated virus (AAV) is rapidly becoming the go-to biological delivery method for the latest gene therapy breakthroughs. AAV has an efficacy and...
Date: May 11, 2021 Time: 10:00zm PDT Your samples are some of the most valuable assets in the laboratory. After spending countless hours on extraction and preparation, your conclusions could...
Demand for high-value biologics, a rapidly growing pipeline, and pressure from competition, time-to-market and regulators, necessitate novel biomanufacturing approaches, including Quality by...
The cannabis market is rapidly growing as legalization continues to increase across the United States and Internationally. As a result, an influx of different types of cannabis infused edibl...
As pharmaceutical companies have reduced or eliminated neuroscience drug development due to high costs and low approval rates, the economic and healthcare burden of CNS disorders in the Unit...
Organoids are emerging tools to study homeostatic function and disease of human organs. This technology has now for the first time been extended to reptiles by establishing cultures of the s...
Date: February 4, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST) Over the last several years, there has been increased interest around the use of patient derived organoids for personalized medicine...
DATE: January 14, 2021 TIME: 7:00am PST Transferring a biologic candidate from the research and development phase to commercial production usually requires increasing the working volume...
DATE: December 2nd, 2020 TIME: 08:00am PDT, 11:00pm EDT Bioreactors and shakers are used to cultivate microorganisms, plant, insect, and mammalian cells in different volumes. Upscaling of pr...
DATE: November 10, 2020 TIME: 7:00am PDT, 10:00am EDT Automation can provide tremendous benefits such as increased pipetting precision and accuracy, productivity, and throughput. Numerous wo...
While live cell imaging offers advantages over traditional static imaging, this approach has been challenging for studying microbes due to the difficulty in tracking very small cells in a si...
DATE: August 25, 2020 TIME: 8:00am PDT, 10:00am CDT, 11:00am EDT Recombinant lentivirus (LV) and adeno-associated virus (AAV) are critical components of cell and gene therapies, which show g...
In the adult mammalian hippocampus, neurogenesis (in which new neurons are generated and integrated into the CNS) is believed to underlie learning and memory. Within the hippocampus, numerou...
DATE: July 15, 2020 TIME: 8:00am PT Everyone working with cultured cells experiences contamination at some point. Contamination by microorganisms, other mammalian cells, and volatile organic...
With the promise of targeted gene editing and CRISPR technologies comes increasing experimental complexity and design challenges. Success in gene editing experiments may depend on many varia...
Date: November 16, 2022 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST), 5:00pm (CET) Immunopeptides play an essential role in adaptive immunity by activating and ensuring T-cell specificity. Mass spectro...
The use of primary human hepatocytes in basic research or other clinical applications (e.g., liver assist devices, ex vivo gene therapy, and hepatocyte transplantation) is limited by a short...
One of the primary limitations in drug discovery and toxicology research is the lack of good model systems between the single cell level and animal or human systems. This is especially true...
In the last decades, the upstream processing in biopharma industry has been revolutionized regarding the production of bioactive materials such as monoclonal antibodies, proteins and biother...
Biopharmaceuticals produced with mammalian cells are the key drivers for the medication of former untreatable diseases. The development of their production processes is still challenging bec...
Current drug discovery workflows are inefficient. 90% of therapeutic agents reaching clinical trials fail, predominantly because traditional laboratory experiments fail to adequately predict...
Date: November 4, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT) The promise of tissue clearing techniques in combination with 3D-immunofluorescence (IF) microscopy is revolutionary. Complex biologi...
Innate and adaptive immunity mechanisms provide antiviral protection in mammals. In this talk, I shall present recent findings from my lab and collaborators revealing a distinct form of mamm...
Date: June 23, 2021 Time: 9:00am PDT Adeno-associated virus (AAV) is rapidly becoming the go-to biological delivery method for the latest gene therapy breakthroughs. AAV has an efficacy and...
Date: May 11, 2021 Time: 10:00zm PDT Your samples are some of the most valuable assets in the laboratory. After spending countless hours on extraction and preparation, your conclusions could...
Demand for high-value biologics, a rapidly growing pipeline, and pressure from competition, time-to-market and regulators, necessitate novel biomanufacturing approaches, including Quality by...
The cannabis market is rapidly growing as legalization continues to increase across the United States and Internationally. As a result, an influx of different types of cannabis infused edibl...
As pharmaceutical companies have reduced or eliminated neuroscience drug development due to high costs and low approval rates, the economic and healthcare burden of CNS disorders in the Unit...
Organoids are emerging tools to study homeostatic function and disease of human organs. This technology has now for the first time been extended to reptiles by establishing cultures of the s...
Date: February 4, 2021 Time: 8:00am (PST), 11:00am (EST) Over the last several years, there has been increased interest around the use of patient derived organoids for personalized medicine...
DATE: January 14, 2021 TIME: 7:00am PST Transferring a biologic candidate from the research and development phase to commercial production usually requires increasing the working volume...
DATE: December 2nd, 2020 TIME: 08:00am PDT, 11:00pm EDT Bioreactors and shakers are used to cultivate microorganisms, plant, insect, and mammalian cells in different volumes. Upscaling of pr...
DATE: November 10, 2020 TIME: 7:00am PDT, 10:00am EDT Automation can provide tremendous benefits such as increased pipetting precision and accuracy, productivity, and throughput. Numerous wo...
While live cell imaging offers advantages over traditional static imaging, this approach has been challenging for studying microbes due to the difficulty in tracking very small cells in a si...
DATE: August 25, 2020 TIME: 8:00am PDT, 10:00am CDT, 11:00am EDT Recombinant lentivirus (LV) and adeno-associated virus (AAV) are critical components of cell and gene therapies, which show g...
In the adult mammalian hippocampus, neurogenesis (in which new neurons are generated and integrated into the CNS) is believed to underlie learning and memory. Within the hippocampus, numerou...
DATE: July 15, 2020 TIME: 8:00am PT Everyone working with cultured cells experiences contamination at some point. Contamination by microorganisms, other mammalian cells, and volatile organic...
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