Understanding Neurodevelopment Through Brain Organoid Models: ECR Event

This event was held on October 24th, 2024.

Watch the on-demand recording here


Join Proteintech's ECR event: Understanding Neurodevelopment Through Brain Organoid Models 

Proteintech is excited to host our upcoming Early Career Researcher (ECR) event, focusing on understanding neurodevelopment through brain organoid models. 

Led by an expert panel of researchers, this event will explore how 3D cell culture models can recapitulate the hallmarks of neurodevelopment. 

Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Mark Hester, Principal Investigator at Nationwide Children's Hospital and Assitant Professor at The Ohio State University, USA 

ECR Speakers:
Dr. Lisa Pavinato, Postdoctoral Researcher at Università della Svizzera Italiana, Switzerland 
Dr. Brian Silver, Postdoctoral Researcher at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, USA  
Dr. Maren Schenke, Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins University, USA  
Manuel Lessi, PhD student at the Neurogenomics Research Centre of Human Technopole, Italy 
Charmaine Lau, MSc graduate from the University of Toronto, Canada 

The workshop will also include:
In-depth Q&A with speakers
On-demand recording
Free product samples 
Certificate of attendance

 

Meet the Speakers

Top row (left to right): Dr. Mark Hester (Keynote Speaker - Principal Investigator, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University), Dr. Lisa Pavinato (Postdoctoral Researcher, Università della Svizzera Italiana), Dr. Brian Silver (Postdoctoral Researcher, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences).

Bottom row (left to right): Dr. Maren Schenke (Postdoctoral Fellow, Johns Hopkins University), Manuel Lessi (PhD student, Neurogenomics Research Centre, Human Technopole), Charmaine Lau (MSc graduate, University of Toronto).