Opening remarks from the Chairman
Frank Borriello, Founder and CEO, Alloplex Biotherapeutics
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09:00 - 09:05 |
Keynote: Mutations in the IL-7 receptor driving acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Scott Durum, Head, Cytokines and Immunity, NIH
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09:05 - 09:40 |
Natural single domain antibodies as potential alternatives to monoclonal antibodies in the next generation immunotherapy
Rajesh Singh, Laboratory Director, Abzyme Therapeutics
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09:40 - 10:15 |
Screening the Membrane Proteome to Determine Antibody Specificity and Discover New Immunomodulatory Targets
Tabb Sullivan, Senior Scientist, Project Leader, Integral Molecular
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10:15 - 10:50 |
Morning Refreshments and Poster Presentations | One-to-One Networking Meetings
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10:50 - 11:40 |
Targeted Antibodies and Combinations |
Learnings from the successful Cancer Immunotherapy Combinations and Bispecifics
Rakesh Dixit, CEO, Bionavigen
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11:40 - 12:15 |
Human Cell Culture: The Role of In Vitro models in Cancer Immunotherapy Development
Melissa Olekson, Scientific Support Specialist, PromoCell
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12:15 - 12:50 |
Therapeutic targeting of the tumor microenvironment
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12:25 - 12:55 |
ex vivo PBMC Activation of Antitumor Activity Offers Accelerated Path to Clinical Application
Frank Borriello, Founder and CEO, Alloplex Biotherapeutics
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12:50 - 13:25 |
Lunch and Poster Presentations | One-to-One Networking Meetings
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13:25 - 14:25 |
New Antibody Formats and Developments in CAR-T Cell Therapy |
Biomarkers Associated with Clinical Outcomes in ZUMA-1 Supporting Approval of Yescarta
Vicki Plaks, Translational Lead, Principal Scientist, Translational Sciences, Kite Pharma
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14:25 - 15:00 |
Improving the Safety and Efficacy Profile of CAR-T: GM-CSF Neutralization with Lenzilumab
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15:00 - 15:35 |
Next-generation gene editing technology for allogeneic T cell therapeutics
Megan van Overbeek, Associate Director of Functional Genomics, Caribou Biosciences
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15:35 - 16:10 |
Evening Refreshments and Poster Presentations | One-to-One Networking Meetings
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16:10 - 16:45 |
“RubrYc Therapeutics: Overcoming Immunodominance to Discover Next Gen Biotherapeutics”
Matt Greving, Co-Founder & VP, Technology, RubrYc Therapeutics Inc.
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16:45 - 17:20 |
Closing remarks from the Chairman
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17:20 - 17:25 |
Cocktail Reception | End of Day 1
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17:30 - 17:35 |
Opening remarks from the Chairman
Shahram Salek-Ardakani, Chief Scientific Officer, Janux Therapeutics
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09:00 - 09:05 |
Keynote: Defining T Cell States Associated with Response to Combination Immunotherapy
Shahram Salek-Ardakani, Chief Scientific Officer, Janux Therapeutics
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09:05 - 09:40 |
Breast Cancer Immunotherapy: Novel Combinations of Bria-IMT™ with Checkpoint Inhibitors
William Williams, President, CEO, Briacell Therapeutics Corporation
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09:40 - 10:15 |
Accelerating Therapeutic Antibody Discovery and Development with Innovative Humanized Mouse Models
Qingcong Lin, Senior Vice President, CEO, Biocytogen Boston Corporation
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10:15 - 11:40 |
Pre-clinical & Translational Immuno-Oncology Developments |
Reversing trastuzumab resistance in HER2+ breast cancer
RJ Tesi, CEO, CMO, INmune Bio Inc.
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11:40 - 12:15 |
Humanized Mouse Models for Immuno-Oncology Research
Sebastien Tabruyn, Chief Scientific Officer, Transcure Bioservices
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12:15 - 12:50 |
Preserving CTLA4 function to make a better and safer anti-CTLA4 antibody
Pan Zheng, Professor, University of Maryland School of Medicine
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12:50 - 14:25 |
New Immune Checkpoints for Immunotherapy |
Clinical development of GITR based immunotherapies
Girish Naik, Medical Director, Leap Therapeutics
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14:25 - 15:00 |
B cells in the human tumor microenvironment
Tullia Bruno, Assistant Professor, Immunology, University of Pittsburgh
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15:35 - 16:05 |
Evening Refreshments and Poster Presentations | One-to-One Networking Meetings
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16:05 - 16:55 |
Break out Session: Future of Biologics in Immune Checkpoint therapy
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16:55 - 17:20 |
Closing remarks from the Chairman
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17:20 - 17:25 |
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