Meet Our Plenary Speakers!
Dr. Helen Cho
​
Samyang Holdings Corporation
Dr. Pieter Cullis
​
University of British Columbia
Rogério Gaspar
​
World Health Organization
Dr. Barbara Lueckel
Roche Pharma Partnering

Meet Our Current Lineup
​of Expert Speakers!

Dr. Kate Adamala
​
University of Minnesota
​
Dr. David Brayden​

​University College Dublin

​
Dr. Yunching  (Becky) Chen
National Tsing Hua University
Dr. Paul Domanico
The Clinton Health Access initiative 
Dr. Lobna Gaayeb
​
​Medicines Patent Pool
​
Dr. Yatin Gokarn
​
Alexion
Dr. Kenneth Howard
Aarhus University
​
Dr. Angus Johnston
Monash University
​
Dr. Takashi Kishimoto
Selecta Biosciences, Inc.
Dr. Kevin Li
​
University of Cincinnati

​
Dr. Andrew MacKay
University of Southern California School of Pharmacy
Prof. David Mooney
Harvard University
​
​
Dr. ​Jose Oneto
​
​Shasqi

Dr. Amirali Popat
School of Pharmacy, The University of Queensland
Dr. Laura Sepp-Lorenzino
Intellia Therapeutics
​
Dr. Shirley Wu
University of Toronto
Dr Bogdan Zisu
Fluid Air
Dr. Christine Allen
​
​University of Toronto
​
Dr. Stephen Buckley
​
Novo Nordisk​

​
Dr. Constantin Coussios
University of Oxford
Dr. ​Charles Flexner
Johns Hopkins University
Marc Gauthier
​
INRS

​
Dr. Anita Grover

​Annexon, Inc
Dr Lawrence Hu
​
Lawrence MedTech Ltd
Dr. Nitin Joshi
​
CAGE Bio​
​
Dr. David Klonoff

​Mills-Peninsula Medical Center
Dr. Steve Little
​
University of Pittsburgh
​
​
​Dr. Devika Manickam​
Duquesne University​

​
Dr. Silvia Muro
​
Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia
Dr. Andrew Owen
​
​University of Liverpool
Dr. Gaurav Sahay

Oregon State University
​
Dr. Daniel Siegwart
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
​Dr. Lin Yang
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
​Dr. Ana Beloqui Garcia
University Catholique de Louvain
Dr. Fanny Caputo
​
​SINTEF Industry
​​
​
​Dr. Jose das Neves
​
i3S - University of Porto
​Dr. Camilla Foged
University of Copenhagen
Dr. Howard Gendelman
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Dr. Todd Hoare
McMASTER UNIVERSITY
Dr. Jeff Iliff
​
VA Puget Sound Health Care System​
​Prof. Maria Kavallaris
​University of New South Wales ​
​Dr. Darby Kozak 
​
​U.S. Food and Drug Administration​​​​
Dr. Luciana Lopes
​
Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo
Prof. João Mano
​
University of Aveiro
​​

​
 Dr. Wendy Naimark 
Ripple Therapeutics
​
​
Dr. Ashwin Parenky
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Dr. Smita Salunk

EUPFI

​
Dr. Sue Swindells
​
​University of Nebraska Medical Center​
Dr. ​Yoon Yeo
Purdue University
​
Dr. Gaila Blum
​
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Dr. Ying Chau
​
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Dr. Stefaan De Smedt
UGent​
​​
Dr. Martin Friede
World Health Organization
Dr. Matthieu Germain
Curadigm

​
Dr. Rene Holm
Janssen Pharmaceutics​
Dr. Siddharth Jhunjhunwala
Indian Institute of Science
Dr. Ben Keseloswky
University of Florida
Dr. Afsaneh Lavasanifar
​University of Alberta​
Dr. Adolfo López-Noriega
MedinCell SA

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​
Dr. Enrico Mastrobattista
Utrecht University


​
Dr. Charles O'Neill
​
​BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc
​
Dr. Giorgia Pastorin
National University of Singapore​
Dr. Helder Santos

University of Helsinki
​
Dr. ​Xiaohe Tian

​Sichuan University Huaxi Hospital
​
Dr. Ayca Yildiz-Pekoz
Istanbul University