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  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Disease - Posters
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    S34 - Development of methods for rapid modification of multiplex PCR diagnostics
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Alexandrea Howard – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Megan Pask – Vanderbilt University
    Primary Investigator: Frederick Haselton – Vanderbilt University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y3 - Designing Safer Antimicrobials: A Deep Learning Approach to Peptide Generation and Screening
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Malisha Islam Tapotee – University of Central Florida
    Primary Investigator: Ehsan Shirzaei Sani – University of Central Florida
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y4 - Low Temperature Plasma: A Promising Tool for Inactivation of Virus and Bacteria
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Mohammad Zafaryab – Alabama State University
    Primary Investigator: KOMAL VIG – Alabama State University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y5 - The Indiscriminate Collateral Cleavage Activity of CRISPR-SuCas12a2 Enables Rapid Detection on Clinical SARS-CoV-2 Samples
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Zilong Liu – University of California, Riverside
    Last Author: Juhong Chen – University of California, Riverside
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y6 - Infection-on-a-Chip: Observing Host-Microbe Dynamics of Streptococcal Infections using Tissue-on-a-Chip technology.
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Thomas Moran – University of Notre Dame
    Co-Author: Victoria A. Ploplis – Keck Center for Transgene Research, University of Notre Dame
    Co-Author: Zhong Liang – Keck Center for Transgene Research, University of Notre Dame
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y7 - Identifying Key Respiratory Pathogens in Wastewater Samples
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Aya Naser – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Connor B. McClain, n/a – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Ellison B. Fleming – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Sofia Bufano – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Sean Norman – University of South Carolina
    Co-Author: Sudeep Popat – Clemson University
    Co-Author: David Freedman – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Bryan Kelly Jones – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Delphine Dean, PhD – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Congyue Annie Peng – Clemson University
    Last Author: Congyue Annie Peng – Clemson University
    Primary Investigator: Congyue Annie Peng – Clemson University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y8 - Assessment of biotechnological tools for sequence-specific nucleic acid detection with single-molecule sensitivity from wastewater
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Daniel A. Maxenberger – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Wafa Youssfi – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Ahmed Tolba – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Eliana Adamos – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Amie B. Donathan – University of Arkansas
    Co-Author: Wen Zhang – University of Arkansas
    Primary Investigator: Christopher Nelson – University of Arkansas
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    1:15 PM - 2:45 PM PDT
    Infectious Disease Advancements for Global Health
    Location: Room 26B
    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Session Chair: Frederic Zenhausern, Ph.D., MBA, FAIMBE, FNAI – University of Arizona
    Session Chair: Jiayu Liao, PhD – University of California, Riverside
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    1:15 PM - 1:30 PM PDT
    All-in-one diagnostics: a high-throughput and multiplexed CRISPR-Cas13a assay for the simultaneous detection of tuberculosis, HIV, and malaria
    Location: Room 26B
    Invited Speaker: Mireille Kamariza – UCLA
    Co-Author: Ashvi Jain – UCLA
    Co-Author: Austin Si – UCLA
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    1:30 PM - 1:45 PM PDT
    Detecting Infectious Disease from Wearable Data: Validation in Real-World and Human Challenge Study
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Jiamu Yang, MS – Duke University
    Co-Author: Peter Cho – Duke University
    Co-Author: Christopher Woods – Duke University School of Medicine
    Last Author: Jessilyn Dunn – Duke University
    Primary Investigator: Jessilyn Dunn – Duke University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PDT
    Quantitative Detection of Severe COVID-19 in Children via Multiplex Salivary miRNA Profiling Using Ligation-RPA
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Md. Ahasan Ahamed, Phd in Electrical Enginnering – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Zhikun Zhang – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Aneesh Kshirsagar – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Anthony J. Politza – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Usha Sethuraman – Children's Hospital of Michigan/Central Michigan University
    Co-Author: Srinivasan Suresh – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    Co-Author: Feng Guo, PhD – Indiana University Bloomington
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PDT
    Identifying Key Microbiome Profiles of SARS-COV-2 Saliva Samples Using Respiratory Pathogen Target Enrichment
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Congyue Annie Peng – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Aya Naser – Clemson University
    Last Author: Congyue Annie Peng – Clemson University
    Primary Investigator: Congyue Annie Peng – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Delphine Dean, PhD – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Connor B. McClain, n/a – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Ellison B. Fleming – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Sofia Bufano – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Mya Beasley – Clemson University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PDT
    Environmental modulation of antibiotic resistance evolution in Psuedomonas aeruginosa
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Joseph Ficarrotta – University of Virginia
    Co-Author: Glynis Kolling – University of Virginia
    Primary Investigator: Jason Papin – University of Virginia
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    2:30 PM - 2:45 PM PDT
    Enhancing Nose-to-Brain Transport of HEX via Nebulized PEG-b-PLA Polymersomes
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: David S. Forsman – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Jillian E. M. McKeon – Clemson University
    Co-Author: James Morris – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Jessica Larsen – Clemson University
    Primary Investigator: Jessica Larsen – Clemson University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    3:45 PM - 5:15 PM PDT
    Innovations in Infectious Disease Diagnostics, Discovery, and Delivery
    Location: Room 26B
    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Session Chair: Congyue Peng – Clemson University
    Session Chair: Rohan Ingrole
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    3:45 PM - 4:00 PM PDT
    Biofilm Comes Back: Inhibiting regrowth with Self-Locomotive Antibacterial Micromotors (SLAM)
    Location: Room 26B
    Invited Speaker: Hyunjoon Kong, PhD – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    4:15 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Smart Nanoparticle Drug Delivery Systems for the Treatment of Bacterial and Fungal Infections
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Co-Author: Zhaowei Jiang, Ph.D. – Brown University
    Co-Author: Veronica LaMastro, Ph.D. – University of Southern California
    Last Author: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PDT
    A point-mutated Ag85B antigen improves recombinant bacterial expression and protects mice from aerosol M. tuberculosis challenge via liposomal vaccine delivery.
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Wen-Ling Hsu, MS – University at Buffalo
    Primary Investigator: Wen-Ling Hsu, MS – University at Buffalo
    Co-Author: Yang Jiao – University at Buffalo
    Co-Author: Wei-Chiao Huang – University at Buffalo/POP Biotechnologies
    Co-Author: Kristina N. Tran – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Brennen T. Troyer – Colorado State University
    Co-Author: Matthew Hvasta – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Co-Author: Brian Kuhlman – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    Co-Author: Andres Obregon-Henao – Colorado State University
    Last Author: Jonathan Lovell – University at Buffalo
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    4:45 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
    Control of Microbial Infection through Interfering with Nucleotide Second Message Signaling
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: LICHONG XU, PhD – Penn State College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Jiale Liu – Penn State College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Dongxiao Sun – Penn State College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Chen Chen – Penn StateUniversity
    Last Author: Christopher Siedlecki – Penn State College of Medicine
    Co-Author: Parya Akram
    Co-Author: Gaurav Pendey
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Thursday, Oct 9th
    5:00 PM - 5:15 PM PDT
    Targeting Biofilms with a Novel Secondary Dithiol S-Nitrosothiol: Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Evaluation
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Anastasia Marx – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Sumit Kumar – University of Georgia
    Primary Investigator: Elizabeth Brisbois – University of Georgia
    Last Author: Hitesh Handa – University of Georgia
    Primary Investigator: Hitesh Handa – University of Georgia
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Disease - Posters
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    R1 - Effects of Manuka Honey treatment on Staphylococcus aureus Adhesion and Mechanics: An Atomic Force Microscopy Study
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Nehal Abu-Lail – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Author: Anita Shayan – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Author: Nisabella Karais – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Co-Author: Ferhat F. Ozturk, Ph.D. – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Last Author: Nehal Abu-Lail – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Primary Investigator: Nehal Abu-Lail – University of Texas at San Antonio
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    R4 - Engineering dual action nitric oxide and propolis releasing polymeric matrix for extended antimicrobial efficacy
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Aasma Sapkota – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Sadah Schell – The University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Mofoluwasade O. Popoola – University of Georgia
    Co-Author: Hitesh Handa – University of Georgia
    Primary Investigator: Elizabeth J. Brisbois – University of Georgia
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    R5 - Identifying and Targeting Essential Host Pathways for Next Generation Antivirus Therapeutics Development
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Jiayu Liao, PhD – University of California, Riverside
    Co-Author: Runrui Dang – UCR
    Co-Author: Duo Xu, PhD – UCR
    Co-Author: Quangqing Zhang – UCR
    Co-Author: Chuchu Liu – University of California Riverside
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Z1 - Inhibition of Indole Production and Its Effect on Biofilm Formation: Exploring A Method to Restrict Biofilm Development
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Mohammad Amin Monsef, Master student – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author: William Ingram – University of Texas at Arlington
    Last Author: Justyn Jaworski – University of Texas, Arlington
    Primary Investigator: Justyn Jaworski – University of Texas, Arlington
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Z2 - Single-sample quantitative PCR via L-DNA based fluorescence calibration
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Nicholas Spurlock, BA, BE – Vanderbilt University
    Last Author: Frederick Haselton – Vanderbilt University
    Primary Investigator: Frederick Haselton – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Megan Pask – Vanderbilt University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Z3 - Structural Optimization of Photosensitizers in the Inhibition of pneumonia-related pathogens
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Fernanda Alves, PhD – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Zoe A. Arnaut – CQC-IMS, Chemistry Department, University of Coimbra
    Co-Author: M Mariette M. Pereira – CQC-IMS, Chemistry Department, University of Coimbra
    Primary Investigator: M Mariette M. Pereira – CQC-IMS, Chemistry Department, University of Coimbra
    Co-Author: Vanderlei S. Bagnato – Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
    Last Author: Vanderlei S. Bagnato – Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Z4 - Utilization of a Step-wise Immunocompetent Skin Tissue Model for Tensile Testing in Cases of Biofilm Colonization
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Andrew Wrench – Duke University
    Primary Investigator: A-Andrew D. Jones, III – Duke University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    E17 - Drug Eluting Chest Tubes with Sustained Release of Antibiotics for Use in Austere Environments
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Gregory Callahan – University of Texas at Austin
    Last Author: Aaron B. Baker – University of Texas at Austin
    Primary Investigator: Aaron B. Baker – University of Texas at Austin
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Q40 - Remotely Controlled Continuous Surveillance of Viral RNAs in Wastewater via LoRa Network
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Weihua Guan – Indiana University
    Co-Author: Aneesh Kshirsagar – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Anthony J. Politza – Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author: Ming Dong – Pennsylvania State University
    Primary Investigator: Weihua Guan – Indiana University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y44 - Addressing Hepatitis C disparities among high-risk populations through a novel molecular diagnostic
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Samantha Mata-Robles – Purdue University
    Primary Investigator: Jacqueline C. Linnes, PhD – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Natalia M. Rodriguez, PhD, MPH – Purdue University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y45 - Antibacterial Effect of Iron Scavenging Protein Cocktail on Burn Wounds
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Sathya P. Kummarapurugu – The College of New Jersey
    Co-Author: Rose Gibbons – Rutgers, The State University of NJ
    Co-Author: Suneel Kumar – Rutgers University
    Last Author: Suneel Kumar – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Francois Berthiaume, PhD – Rutgers University
    Primary Investigator: Francois Berthiaume, PhD – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Quintin O'Boyle – The Ohio State University
    Co-Author: Yong Mao – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Andre Palmer, B.S., PhD – The Ohio State University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y46 - Development of a Nebulization System for Photodynamic Delivery of ICG-Gantrez in an In Vitro Lung Infection Model
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Fernanda Alves, PhD – Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Lorraine Gabriele Fiuza – São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Zoe A. Arnaut – CQC-IMS, Chemistry Department, University of Coimbra
    Co-Author: Isabelle Almeida de Lima – São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Natalia Mayumi Inada – São Carlos Institute of Physics, University of São Paulo
    Primary Investigator: Vanderlei S. Bagnato – Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y47 - Enabling Same-Day Bacterial Detection from Blood with a Clinically Practical Microfluidic Workflow
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Alexander Molenda – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Co-Author: Nathan Hendrikse – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Co-Author: Marcos Lares – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Co-Author: Sue Mccrone – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Co-Author: Warren Rose – University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Last Author: David Beebe – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Primary Investigator: David Beebe – University of Wisconsin - Madison
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
    Y48 - Enhanced Eradication of mutidrug resistace bacteria via Combined Antibiotic and Photodynamic Therapy
    Location: Exhibit Hall F, G & H
    Presenting Author: Jennifer Soares – Texas A&M
    Co-Author: Koteswara Rao Yerra – Texas A&M university
    Co-Author: Kate Blanco – University of São Paulo
    Co-Author: Vanderlei S. Bagnato – Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
    Last Author: Vanderlei S. Bagnato – Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
    Primary Investigator: Vanderlei S. Bagnato – Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Texas A&M University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    2:00 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Technology Advances and Modeling in Infectious Diseases
    Location: Room 26B
    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Session Chair: Rajarshi Chattaraj – New Jersey Institute of Technology
    Session Chair: Erika Cyphert, Ph.D. – UC San Diego
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    2:00 PM - 2:15 PM PDT
    Drug discovery for emerging pathogens using transfer learning & ultra-high-throughput screening
    Location: Room 26B
    Invited Speaker: Sriram Chandrasekaran, PhD – University of Michigan
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  • Friday, Oct 10th
    2:15 PM - 2:30 PM PDT
    High-Throughput Microfluidic Platform for Monitoring Viral Infection Dynamics at Single-Cell Resolution
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Tongjia Ella Kang – UNC Chapel Hill
    Co-Author: Mohamad Sotoudegan – UNC Chapel Hill
    Primary Investigator: Craig E. Cameron – UNC Chapel Hill
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    2:30 PM - 2:45 PM PDT
    A Bioengineered Lymph Node-on-a-Chip Enabling Personalized Evaluation of Vaccine Efficacy
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Fanghao Shi, PHD – New York University
    Primary Investigator: Weiqiang Chen – New York University
    Co-Author: dongdong Liu – New York University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    2:45 PM - 3:00 PM PDT
    Surface tension-driven sorting of bacteria-laden droplets
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Giulia Venturini, MS – University of Illinois at Chicago
    Primary Investigator: David Eddington – University of Illinois Chicago
    Last Author: Donald Morrison – University of Ilinois Chicago
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    3:00 PM - 3:15 PM PDT
    An AI-guided Data-driven Methodology to Design Thermostable Long-acting HIV-1 Immunogen
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Khanh Tran – MIT-Koch Institute
    Co-Author: Jinbi Tian – MIT (EECS)
    Co-Author: Namit Chaudhary – Scripps Research
    Co-Author: Olivia Sheridan – MIT
    Co-Author: Mina Luković – MIT (EECS)
    Co-Author: Darrell Irvine – Scripps Research
    Co-Author: Robert Langer – MIT-Koch Institute
    Primary Investigator: Ana Jaklenec, PhD – MIT-Koch Institute
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Friday, Oct 10th
    3:15 PM - 3:30 PM PDT
    Reactive Oxygen Species Generated from Water Microdroplets for Chemical-Free Disinfection and Respiratory Therapy
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Jae Kyoo Lee, PhD – Seoul National University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    8:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases Undergraduate Fire Talks
    Location: Room 26B
    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    8:30 AM - 8:40 AM PDT
    Advancing Polymer-Coated Gelatin Nanoparticles as an Antibiotic-Free Treatment for Staphylococcus epidermidis Infections
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Julia C. Patterson – Brown University
    Co-Author: Julia C. Patterson – Brown University
    Co-Author: Zhaowei Jiang, Ph.D. – Brown University
    Co-Author: Alec Mccall, BSE – Brown University
    Co-Author: Yingying Wang, PhD – Brown University
    Co-Author: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Last Author: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Primary Investigator: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    8:40 AM - 8:50 AM PDT
    Community-Based Hepatitis C Assay Development
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Amelise Morrison – Purdue University
    Co-Author: Samantha Mata-Robles – Purdue University
    Primary Investigator: Jacqueline C. Linnes, PhD – Purdue University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    8:50 AM - 9:00 AM PDT
    The Synergistic Activity of Positively Charged Liposomes and LL-37 on Bacteria
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Lillian Y. Wu – Lehigh University
    Co-Author: Mahsa Khodabakhshmajd – Lehigh University
    Primary Investigator: Angela Brown, PhD – Lehigh University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    9:00 AM - 9:10 AM PDT
    Low-Cost Microfluidic Rapid Detection of Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria at the Point of Care
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Samadhi L. Attanayaka – Georgia Institute of Technology & Emory University
    Co-Author: Anjana Dissanayaka – Georgia Institute of Technology/Emory University
    Co-Author: Ali Haider – University of Tennessee Health and Sciences Center
    Co-Author: Priscilla Delgado, MS – Georgia Tech & Emory University
    Co-Author: Luyao Shen, PhD – Georgia Tech & Emory
    Co-Author: Ahmed Babiker, MBBS, MSc – Rush University Medical Center
    Co-Author: Jesse J. Waggoner – Emory University
    Last Author: David Myers – Emory
    Primary Investigator: David Myers – Emory
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    9:10 AM - 9:20 AM PDT
    Classification of Surgical Instruments with Known Reprocessing Risks: A Design Feature Based Assessment
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Sydney Demers – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Mark T. Martin – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Megan Lucente – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Azrin Jamison – Clemson University
    Co-Author: Delphine Dean, PhD – Clemson University
    Last Author: Melinda Harman – Clemson University
    Primary Investigator: Melinda Harman – Clemson University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    10:00 AM - 2:30 PM PDT
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Disease - Posters
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    12:30 PM - 2:00 PM PDT
    Advances in Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases
    Location: Room 26B
    Track Chair: Orlando S. Hoilett, PhD – University of Cincinnati
    Track Chair: Anita Shukla, PhD – Brown University
    Session Chair: Maryam Moarefian, Maryam Moarefian, PhD – University of California Santa Cruz
    Session Chair: Atefe Alimirzaei, PhD – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    12:30 PM - 12:45 PM PDT
    Ultrasensitive and long-lasting bioluminescence immunoassay for point-of-care viral antigen detection
    Location: Room 26B
    Invited Speaker: Sungwan Kim, PhD – Brigham and Women's Hospital
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  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    1:00 PM - 1:15 PM PDT
    Single-sample melt analysis for screening emerging tuberculosis mutation hotspots: Application to rifampicin susceptibility in the rpoB codon 491 hotspot
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Nicole Malofsky, M.S. – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Swayashreyee B. Dhungel – Vanderbilt University
    Co-Author: Megan Pask – Vanderbilt University
    Primary Investigator: Frederick Haselton – Vanderbilt University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    1:15 PM - 1:30 PM PDT
    Rapid Electrochemical Detection of Influenza A Virus using User Switchable Biosensor Platform for Point-of-Care Diagnostics
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Donggee Rho, PhD – National NanoFab Center (NNFC)
    Co-Author: Jeongsu Kim – National NanoFab Center (NNFC)
    Co-Author: Jaehee Lee – National NanoFab Center (NNFC)
    Co-Author: Kyung Won Lee – National NanoFab Center (NNFC)
    Co-Author: Kyoung G. Lee – National NanoFab Center (NNFC)
    Primary Investigator: Yoo Min Park – National NanoFab Center (NNFC)
    Last Author: Nam Ho Bae – National NanoFab Center (NNFC)
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    1:30 PM - 1:45 PM PDT
    Pathogen to Read: A Rapid, Automated Workflow for Public Health-Ready Microbial Sequencing in Resistance and Evolution Tracking
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Kathryn Whitehead – Brown University
    Co-Author: Lloyd Bwanali – Revvity
    Co-Author: Shreyas Shah – Revvity
    Co-Author: Trinity Williams – Brown University
    Co-Author: Anubhav Tripathi, PhD – Brown University
    Last Author: Anubhav Tripathi, PhD – Brown University
    Primary Investigator: Anubhav Tripathi, PhD – Brown University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • Saturday, Oct 11th
    1:45 PM - 2:00 PM PDT
    Multiplexed isothermal assays for the detection of P. falciparum, T. vaginalis, and C. trachomatis in urine
    Location: Room 26B
    Presenting Author: Joshua Dupaty, MS – Boston University
    Presenting Author: Catherine Klapperich – Boston University
    Co-Author: Clement Shiluli, PhD – Mount Kenya University
    Co-Author: Berit Schaus – Boston University
    Co-Author: Srinivasa R. Lolabattu – Jigsaw Bio Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
    Co-Author: Jesse Gitaka, PhD, MBChB, MTM, PhD – Mount Kenya University
    Last Author: Catherine Klapperich – Boston University
    Technologies for Emerging Infectious Diseases