Georgia Tech
Marcus Nanotechnology Building
345 Ferst Drive N.W., Rms. 1116-1118
Atlanta, GA 30332
AGENDA May 17, 2024 | ||
8:00 a.m. | Check-in and continental breakfast | |
9:00 a.m. | Opening remarks | |
9:15 a.m. | Keynote Presentation - David Mertz, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Cell Therapy Development, Bristol Myers Squibb | “Early Career Experience in CAR T Clinical Development” |
10:00 a.m. | Break | |
10:30 a.m. | Jeremy Lim, Ph.D., Director, Global Regulatory Affairs, MIMEDX | "Regulation and Commercialization of Human Cells, Tissues, and Cellular or Tissue-based Products (HCT/Ps): A Perspective From Industry" |
11:00 a.m. | Chen-Rei (Cherry) Wan, Ph.D., Senior Director of Engineering, Clearside BioMedical | "From Point A to Point Unknown – Bringing Your Engineering Skills to New Challenges to Improve Patient Outcomes" |
11:30 p.m. | Lunch and Poster Session | |
1:00 p.m. | Keynote Presentation - David Ku, Ph.D., Regents' Professor, Lawrence P. Huang Chair in Engineering and Entrepreneurship, Executive Director, Atlantic Pediatric Device Consortium, George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Tech | "Direct Clinical Benefits from GT Technology – An Example of Translational Research" |
1:45 p.m. | Rapid Fire Presentations
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2:45 p.m. | Break | |
3:15 pm. | Heather Bara, Ph.D., Product Development Consultant, Network Partners Group | "Life After Graduate School" |
3:45 p.m. | Career Panel
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4:45 p.m. | Closing Comments | |
5:00 p.m. | Reception and Awards Ceremony | IBB Nerem Atrium |
7:00 p.m. | Adjourn | |