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  • Matthew Flegal

    Matt entered the research field over 20 years ago as a lab animal technician at the TSI/Mason contract research facility. He has worked at both contract facilities such as TSI and OREAD Biosafety as well in industry at Pharmacia, Pfizer, and Sanofi-Aventis. During that period he ...

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  • Laura Perin

    Dr. Laura Perin is an Assistant Professor at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California. Dr Perin obtained a master's degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Padova, Italy in 2000 and a Ph.D. in Stem cells and Tissue Engineering at the Harvard ...

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  • Sargis Sedrakyan, PhD

    Sargis Sedrakyan, Ph.D. is a Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Saban Research Institute Investigator and Assistant Professor of Urology at the University of Southern California. Dr. Sedrakyan received his undergraduate degree in Biology at Brooklyn College, the City University ...

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  • Matthew Shipton

    Over the past 16 years, Mr. Shipton has amassed deep domain expertise in cell-based products and services. Currently serving as President of Novabiosis, Inc. Mr. Shipton brings a skill for implementing sales-driven business strategies, an extensive track record of meeting and ...

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  • Daniel M. Suter, PhD

    Dr. Daniel Suter studied Biology at the ETH Zurich in Switzerland, receiving a BS degree in Biological Sciences in 1988. He conducted graduate research on neuronal cell adhesion molecules with Prof. Peter Sonderegger in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Zurich ...

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SEP 18, 2024

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

Labroots, in collaboration with the Cell Biology Planning Committee, is thrilled to unveil the 8th Annual Cell Biology Virtual Event Series on September 18th, 2024. Mark your calendars for an immersive exploration of cutting-edge discoveries, innovative techniques, and pivotal tool advancements in cell research.

Explore the intricate world of cell biology, where recent breakthroughs elucidate the physiological properties, intricate structures, and molecular dynamics of cells. From exploring organelles to deciphering environmental interactions, life cycles, and the mechanisms of cellular division and demise, this event promises to present top speakers from academia and industry.

Immerse yourself in a virtual environment with interdisciplinary exchange and knowledge-sharing opportunities. Engage with leading experts, researchers, and innovators as they unveil the latest trends, methodologies, and transformative insights shaping the future of cell biology. Whether you're a seasoned scientist, aspiring researcher, or industry professional, the 2024 Cell Biology Virtual Event Series offers a comprehensive platform to stay on top of emerging trends, forge invaluable connections, and enhance professional growth.

Don't miss your chance to participate in this groundbreaking event. Register now to secure your virtual seat at the forefront of cellular innovation. 

This year's event tracks include:

Cellular Structures and Functions

  • Exploring the intricacies of cellular organelles
  • Membrane dynamics and transport mechanisms
  • Cytoskeleton and cell motility

Advanced Microscopy Techniques

  • Innovations in super-resolution microscopy
  • Live-cell imaging advancements
  • Cryo-electron microscopy applications

Cell Signaling Pathways

  • Mechanisms of signal transduction
  • Cross-talk between signaling pathways
  • Implications for disease and therapy

Emerging Methodologies in Cell Biology

  • Organoids and tissue engineering
  • High-throughput screening and automation
  • Computational modeling and systems biology

Innovations in Cell Culture Techniques

  • The use of artificial intelligence in image acquisition and analysis
  • Microfluidics and organ-on-a-chip technologies
  • Applications in drug discovery and toxicology

Cell Death and Autophagy

  • Mechanisms of apoptosis and necrosis
  • Role of autophagy in health and disease
  • Therapeutic targeting of cell death pathways

This event is accepting abstract submissions for on-demand educational talks on relevant topics. For more information, please contact our Senior Scientific Editor, Sarah Hoffman (sarah.hoffman@labroots.com).

Call for Posters — Virtual poster sessions offer the opportunity to present data to a global audience via a PDF poster and video summary, and discuss results with interested colleagues through email. Plan now to have your poster included in the 2024 Cell Biology Virtual Event. Submission is free. Submit your abstract here.

Our virtual conference allows you to participate in a global setting with no travel or cost to you. The event will remain open for 2 years from the date of the live event, and the webinars will be available for unlimited on-demand viewing. This virtual conference also offers increased reach for the global cell biology community with a high degree of interaction through live-streaming video and chat sessions.

Continuing Education
Labroots is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E. ® Program. By attending this event, you can earn 1 Continuing Education credit per presentation for a maximum of 30 credits.

Labroots is a proud partner of Chati, a virtual event platform that allows for the hosting of engaging and interactive virtual and hybrid events, catering to businesses of any vertical or size.

Connect With Us!

When you attend the event remember to use the hashtag #LRcellbio to follow the conversation and connect with other members of the global Cell & Molecular Biology community! Follow @CellBiology_LR on Twitter and @CellandMolecularBiology.LR on Facebook to connect with our specialist Cell & Molecular Biology Writers and stay up to date with the latest Trending News in Cell & Molecular Biology



 


Speakers
  • Mark Bryniarski, PhD, MS

    Principal Scientist, PKDM, Amgen
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Paul J. Cullen, PhD

    Professor, State University of New York at Buffalo
    BIOGRAPHY
  • James J. Hickman, PhD

    Co-founder and Chief Scientist, Hesperos, Inc., Founding Director of the NanoScience Technology Center, Professor of Nanoscience Technology, and Electrical Engineering at the University of Central Florida
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Robert S. Jones, PhD

    Principal Scientist, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics, Genentech Inc.
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Eunkyung (Clare) Ko, PhD

    Scientist at Amgen PKDM
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi, PhD

    Professor, Faculty, Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, Life Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Laura PranckÄ—nienÄ—, PhD

  • Devin Wakefield

    Senior Scientist, Amgen
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Sabrina Absalon, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY

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Agenda

  • Poster Discussion Hour
    SEP 18, 2024 1:00 PM PDT

    Poster Discussion Hour

    Chat Live with Poster Authors!
  • SEP 18, 2024 12:00 PM PDT

    Direct cDNA Synthesis Using Template Switching RT for Highly Sensitive Gene Expression Analysis

    Laura PranckÄ—nienÄ—, PhD
  • SEP 18, 2024 10:30 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: Exploring Plasmodium Parasite Cell Division Processes through Expansion Microscopy Visualization with Live Q&A

    Sabrina Absalon, PhD
    Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • SEP 18, 2024 9:00 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: Applications of Cellular Assays for Understanding Drug Disposition of Protein Therapeutics with Live Q&A

    Mark Bryniarski, PhD, MS
    Principal Scientist, PKDM, Amgen
    BIOGRAPHY
  • On Demand

    AI Analysis of Super-Resolution Microscopy: Novel Insight Into Subcellular Structure

    Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi, PhD
    Professor, Faculty, Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, Life Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia
    BIOGRAPHY
  • On Demand

    Analysis of The Bile Acid Composition in a Fibroblast Growth Factor 19-Expressing Liver-Humanized Mouse Model and Its Use for CYP3A4-Mediated Drug-Drug Interaction Studies

    Robert S. Jones, PhD
    Principal Scientist, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics, Genentech Inc.
    BIOGRAPHY
  • On Demand

    Human-On-a-Chip Systems For Use in Therapeutic Index Determination and Systemic Toxicity in Pre-Clinical Drug Discovery Applications

    James J. Hickman, PhD
    Co-founder and Chief Scientist, Hesperos, Inc., Founding Director of the NanoScience Technology Center, Professor of Nanoscience Technology, and Electrical Engineering at the University of Central Florida
    BIOGRAPHY
  • On Demand

    Lessons Learned by Studying a Mucin-Dependent MAPK Pathway in a Model Fungal System

    Paul J. Cullen, PhD
    Professor, State University of New York at Buffalo
    BIOGRAPHY
  • On Demand

    Microphysiological Systems Research: Applications in Biopharmaceutics and Advancements in Image Analysis

    Eunkyung (Clare) Ko, PhD
    Scientist at Amgen PKDM
    Devin Wakefield
    Senior Scientist, Amgen
  • Cell Signaling Pathways
  • On Demand

    Lessons Learned by Studying a Mucin-Dependent MAPK Pathway in a Model Fungal System

    Paul J. Cullen, PhD
    Professor, State University of New York at Buffalo
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Advanced Microscopy Techniques
  • On Demand

    AI Analysis of Super-Resolution Microscopy: Novel Insight Into Subcellular Structure

    Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi, PhD
    Professor, Faculty, Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, Life Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia
    BIOGRAPHY
  • SEP 18, 2024 10:30 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: Exploring Plasmodium Parasite Cell Division Processes through Expansion Microscopy Visualization with Live Q&A

    Sabrina Absalon, PhD
    Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Innovations in Cell Culture Techniques
  • On Demand

    Human-On-a-Chip Systems For Use in Therapeutic Index Determination and Systemic Toxicity in Pre-Clinical Drug Discovery Applications

    James J. Hickman, PhD
    Co-founder and Chief Scientist, Hesperos, Inc., Founding Director of the NanoScience Technology Center, Professor of Nanoscience Technology, and Electrical Engineering at the University of Central Florida
    BIOGRAPHY
  • SEP 18, 2024 9:00 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: Applications of Cellular Assays for Understanding Drug Disposition of Protein Therapeutics with Live Q&A

    Mark Bryniarski, PhD, MS
    Principal Scientist, PKDM, Amgen
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Emerging Methodologies in Cell Biology
  • On Demand

    Analysis of The Bile Acid Composition in a Fibroblast Growth Factor 19-Expressing Liver-Humanized Mouse Model and Its Use for CYP3A4-Mediated Drug-Drug Interaction Studies

    Robert S. Jones, PhD
    Principal Scientist, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics, Genentech Inc.
    BIOGRAPHY
  • On Demand

    Microphysiological Systems Research: Applications in Biopharmaceutics and Advancements in Image Analysis

    Eunkyung (Clare) Ko, PhD
    Scientist at Amgen PKDM
    Devin Wakefield
    Senior Scientist, Amgen
  • SEP 18, 2024 12:00 PM PDT

    Direct cDNA Synthesis Using Template Switching RT for Highly Sensitive Gene Expression Analysis

    Laura PranckÄ—nienÄ—, PhD

Speakers


  • Mark Bryniarski, PhD, MS

    Mark Bryniarski, PhD, MS

    Principal Scientist, PKDM, Amgen

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Paul J. Cullen, PhD

    Paul J. Cullen, PhD

    Professor, State University of New York at Buffalo

    BIOGRAPHY
  • James J. Hickman, PhD

    James J. Hickman, PhD

    Co-founder and Chief Scientist, Hesperos, Inc., Founding Director of the NanoScience Technology Center, Professor of Nanoscience Technology, and Electrical Engineering at the University of Central Florida

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Robert S. Jones, PhD

    Robert S. Jones, PhD

    Principal Scientist, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics, Genentech Inc.

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Eunkyung (Clare) Ko, PhD

    Eunkyung (Clare) Ko, PhD

    Scientist at Amgen PKDM

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi, PhD

    Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi, PhD

    Professor, Faculty, Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences, Life Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medicine, The University of British Columbia

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Laura PranckÄ—nienÄ—, PhD

    Laura PranckÄ—nienÄ—, PhD

  • Devin Wakefield

    Devin Wakefield

    Senior Scientist, Amgen

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Sabrina Absalon, PhD

    Sabrina Absalon, PhD

    Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine

    BIOGRAPHY

Sponsors & Partners

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Event Series


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September 17, 2025 6:00 am Pacific Time

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Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2023
September 20, 2023 5:30 am Pacific Time

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2023

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2022
September 21, 2022 5:30 am Pacific Time

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2022

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2021
September 22, 2021 5:30 am Pacific Time

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2021

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2020
September 23, 2020 5:30 am Pacific Time

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2020

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2019
September 26, 2019 6:00 am Pacific Time

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2019

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2018
September 26, 2018 6:00 am Pacific Time

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2018

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2017
September 27, 2017 6:00 am Pacific Time

Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2017

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