Drug Delivery/Immunotherapy

Track Chair(s)

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  Priscilla Hwang, PhD

  Associate Professor
  Virginia Commonwealth University
  Richmond, Virginia, United States
• CR

  Claire Robertson, PhD

  Materials Engineer
  Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
  Livermore, California, United States

Session Chair(s)

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  Simona Plesselova, PhD

  Postdoctoral Fellow
  Sanford Research
  Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
• 

  Sheng Tong

  Associate Professor
  University of Kentucky
  LEXINGTON, Kentucky, United States

Presentations:

• 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM PDT

  Systemic cancer vaccination by albumin-binding nanobody-antigen fusions and immunostimulatory drug conjugates generates CD8+ T cells and inflames the tumor microenvironment
  

  Presenting Author: Alexander Kwiatkowski, PhD – Vanderbilt University

  Co-Author: Hayden Pagendarm – Vanderbilt University

  Co-Author: Neil Chada – Vanderbilt University

  Co-Author: Blaise R. Kimmel, PhD – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Karan Arora, PhD – Vanderbilt University

  Primary Investigator: John Wilson – Vanderbilt University
• 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM PDT

  Co-Stimulatory Molecule Adjuvanted mRNA Lipid Nanoparticle Vaccines Create Immune Hot Tumors
  

  Presenting Author: Amy Laflin – Cornell University

  Primary Investigator: Shaoyi Jiang – Cornell University
• 5:00 PM - 5:15 PM PDT

  Engineering a mucosal-targeting immunotherapy to enhance gut anti-tumor immunity
  

  Presenting Author: Noah Sinclair, BSE BME;PhD Student – University of Minnesota

  Primary Investigator: Noah Sinclair, BSE BME;PhD Student – University of Minnesota

  Last Author: Brittany Hartwell – University of Minnesota

  Co-Author: Paolo P. Provenzano – University of Minnesota
• 5:15 PM - 5:30 PM PDT

  CD45-Targeted Cytokine Delivery Drives Epitope Spreading for Enhanced Lung Cancer Immunotherapy
  

  Presenting Author: Brett Pogostin, PhD – MIT

  Co-Author: Vidit Bhandarker – MIT

  Co-Author: Olivia Sheridan – MIT

  Co-Author: Robert Langer – MIT-Koch Institute

  Co-Author: Ana Jaklenec, PhD – MIT-Koch Institute

  Co-Author: Stefani Spranger – MIT

  Last Author: Darrell Irvine – Scripps Research
• 5:30 PM - 5:45 PM PDT

  Polymeric tumor antigens bearing a novel glycol-adjuvant suppresses melanoma tumor growth
  

  Presenting Author: Scott Wilson, PhD – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Sabrina S. Chen – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Sandeep Kumar – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Mengheng Yang – Johns Hopkins University

  Co-Author: Swagatam Barman – John’s Hopkins University School of Medicine
• 5:45 PM - 6:00 PM PDT

  An antibody–toxin conjugate targeting CD47 linked to the bacterial toxin listeriolysin O for cancer immunotherapy
  

  Co-Author: Yifan wang, PhD – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

  Co-Author: Wen Jiang – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

  Primary Investigator: Wen Jiang – The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center