Sorry, you just missed this. Why not join us in February at our main event!
Agenda
Arrive from 10:30am.
Talks and lunch: 11:30am to 4pm.
4pm-6pm: Xmas Fizz and networking.
11:35am: Professor Martin Knight, CPM, QMUL
Organ-on-a-chip in 5 models: An introduction to the Centre for Predictive in vitro Models
11:55am: University of Oxford: Dr Abdullah Khan.
Developing and applying vascularised human organoid models.
12:15pm:Early Career Talk. Corinne Molyneux, UCL.
A single-cell co-culture CRISPR screening platform to perturb the intercellular communication
- 12:25pm: LICOR Bio.
- 12:35pm: Qkine.
- 12:45pm: Lunch (provided).
1:45pm: Professor Hazel Screen, CPM, QMUL.
An introduction to COaCT: Training the next generation of organ-chip leaders
2:05pm: AstraZeneca: Dr Rhiannon David.
Senior Director, Head of Advanced Cell Models, Safety Sciences
2:25pm: Cardiff University: Dr Luned Badder, School of Medicine.
An αvβ6 specific precision virotherapy and patient-derived 3D tumour organoids.
2:45pm: Imperial College London: Associate Professor Tamas Korcsmaros.
Studying cell-cell and cell-microbe interactions with intestinal organoid-on-chip systems at the Imperial Organoid Facility.
3:05pm CRICK: Dr Borzo Gharibi.
Post-gastrulation amnioids as a stem cell-derived model of human extra-embryonic development.
- 3:25pm: Bio-techne.
- 3:30pm: Optics11 Life.
3:35pm: UK Organoid and Organ-on-a-chip network and WORD+2026
3:45/4pm-6pm: Networking, drinks and mince pies! (provided)
QMUL, Queens' Building, 327 Mile End Rd, London E1 4NS
TICKETS Below
Dr Luned
Badder
Organoids & precision virotherapies.
School of Medicine, Cardiff University.
Dr Abdullah
Khan
MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (MHU), University of Oxford
Dr Carol
de Santis
Cardiovascular Safety MPS, Advanced
in-vitro models,
AstraZeneca
Associate Professor Tamas Korcsmaros
Korcsmaros Lab & Organoid Facility
Dr Borzo
Gharibi
Principal Laboratory Research Scientist. CRICK
Corinne
Molnyeux
Early career researcher
Oncology.
UCL,Tape Lab
Highlighted technology sponsors include:
Qkine. Raising the standard in bioactive protein manufacturing and innovation.
Join and learn more about the new UK Organoid & Organ-on-a-Chip Society too!
Meet UK Organoid & Organ-on-a-Chip Society Founders.
Dr Mhairi Morris, Loughborough University.
Dr Rhiannon David, AstraZeneca.
Dr Tamas Korcsmaros, Imperial College London.
Dr Stefaan Verbruggen, Queen Mary University London.
Dr Emma Shepherd, Aston University.
Dr Paul Holloway, Oxford University.
Dr Cathy Vickers, NC3RS.
& Miles Rackliff, WORC.Community.
More about WORC.Community!
Established in 2022 our mission is bring Organoid, Organ-on-a-chip & NAM researchers together to advance discovery. Our free to join network has a global reach of >10,000 researchers and those interested in next generation techniques. With leading researcher talks, innovative technologies in an open community atmosphere, all are welcome. It's where great ideas are shared and new ones are born.