Recordings
MN BioFab Conference
Morning Session:
Keynote: Adam Feinberg, PhD, Carnegie Mellon University
"3D Bioprinting Complex Tissues and the Path Towards Function"
Dr. Melanie Matheu, CEO Prellis Biologics
"Building biomimetic tissues for therapeutics screening and transplantation"
Lee Sierad, Founder & President, Aptus LLC
"Cardiovascular Bioreactors: Challenges and Solutions"
Afternoon Session:
KEYNOTE: Sandy Williams, President, Access Biomedical Solutions
"Bringing it all Together: From bioprinting to instrumented bioreactors"
Afternoon session also included breakout discussions. The breakout discussion group recordings will not be posted.
SCI & ENG Symposium
At the SCI-ENG Symposium you will hear from speakers in academia who will share their success in merging engineering tools and principles with stem cell biology.
KEYNOTE: Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez, PhD, University of Texas - Austin
"Emulsion Inks for 3D Printing of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds"
SELECTED ABSTRACT: Elizabeth Komosa
"Design of a Perfusion Bioreactor for Improved Cell Viability in a 3D-Bioprinted Chambered Cardiac Model"
Casim Sarkar, PhD, University of Minnesota, College of Science and Engineering
"Decision-making in Stem and Progenitor Cells"
SELECTED ABSTRACT: Kelsie Becklin
"Modeling osteosarcoma utilizing induced pluripotent stem cells"
Ann Parr, MD, PhD, University of Minnesota, Department of Neurosurgery
"New Treatments for Spinal Cord Injury: What the future holds."
SELECTED ABSTRACT: Mayuresh Verenkar
"Shifting the Balance in favor of anti-Inflammatory Microglia/Macrophages in Ischemic Brain Injury with nh-UCBSC and IL-13 Treatment"