Workshop 02: Beyond 2D - novel culture approached to improve the way the study the placenta
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Session Name
| Wednesday, September 6, 2023 |
| 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
| Batten Room 2 |
Details
Organisers:
Dr Michelle Oyen (Washington University, St Louis, USA)
Dr Samantha Zambuto (Washington University, St Louis, USA)
Aim:
The aim of this workshop is to highlight novel three-dimensional culture methods for placental modelling, including biomaterials, organoids, microfluidics, and more.
1330-1400: A/Prof Lana McClements
1400-1415: Dr Samantha Zambuto
1415-1430: A/Prof Christopher Moraes
1430-1445: Miss Wenting Cao
1445-1500: Dr Priyadarshini Pantham
1500-1515: Dr Vivien Michaelis
1515-1530: Dr Shuang Zhang
Speakers
A/Prof Lana McClements
Associate Professor
University of Technology Sydney
New 3D multicellular models of placental tissue for studying important mechanisms of preeclampsia
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Dr Samantha Zambuto
Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Washington University in St Louis
Trophoblast-mediated spatial changes in hydrogel matrix properties
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
A/Prof Christopher Moraes
Associate Professor
McGill University
Mechanical stress patterns arising spontaneously during placental trophoblast fusion can be tuned to enhance and direct fusion events
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Miss Wenting Cao
PhD candidate
Jena University
A microfluidic-supported model for the study of placental transfer mechanisms
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Dr Priyadarshini Pantham
University of California San Diego, and Sanford Consortium for Regenerative Medicine
Modeling Placental-Renal Interactions in Preeclampsia using a 3D Microphysiological Cell Culture System
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Dr Vivien Michaelis
University of Wuppertal
New insights on transfer and toxicity mechanisms of essential and toxic metals across an in vitro model of human villous trophoblasts
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Dr Shuang Zhang
The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Generating Functional Multicellular Organoids from Human Placenta Villi
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
