First CHOP Experimental Pathology Faculty Retreat "EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY IN THE DIGITAL AGE" CHOP Commons @Cira Centre | December 7, 2023
We will be on the 12th Floor of the Cira Centre. Upon exiting the elevators, you will check in at the Welcome Center. All talks will be in the Multipurpose Room. Meals and social activities will take place in several adjacent areas.
Agenda
8 AM - 9 AM
Continental Breakfast
9 AM - 9:10 AM
Opening Remarks: Andrei Thomas-Tikhonenko, Director of Experimental Pathology
9:10 AM -10:50 AM
Immunobiology / Host-Pathogen Interactions | Moderator: Ike Eisenlohr
| 9:10 - 9:35 - Joe Zackular "Reprogramming of the early life gut by an enteric pathogen" |
| 9:35-10:00 - Will Bailis "T cell adaptation to nutrient stress" |
| 10:00-10:25 - Ike Eisenlohr "The sources of MHC class II-bound peptides" |
| 10:25-10:50 - Andrei Thomas-Tikhonenko "Mining RNA-seq datasets for novel immunotherapy targets" |
10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
Meet-and-Greet and Q&A with George Netto, Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Lunch
12:30 PM - 2:10 PM
Multiomics and Human Disease | Moderator: Matthew Weitzman
| 12:30-12:55 - Naiara Akizu "Uncovering novel causes and treatments for neurodevelopmental disorders" |
| 12:55 - 1:20 - Yuanquan Song "The metabolomics landscape of neural regeneration" |
| 1:20 - 1:45 - Liming Pei "Single-cell multiomics guided mechanistic understanding of human diseases" |
| 1:45 - 2:10 - Matthew Weitzman "Viral manipulation of the host cell proteome" |
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Snack Break
2:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Digital Imaging / Big data / Machine Learning | Moderator: Derek Oldridge
| 2:30 - 2:55 - Derek Oldridge "Spatialomics and AI-driven image analysis in translational pathology" |
| 2:55 - 3:20 - Guilherme Nader "Nuclear mechanosensing in health and disease" |
| 3:20 - 3:45 - Peter Choi "Machine learning-optimized targeted detection of alternative splicing" |
| 3:45 - 4:10 - Lan Lin "TEQUILA-seq: A versatile and low-cost method for targeted long-read RNA-seq" |
4:10 PM - 4:25 PM
Concluding remarks: Bob Doms, CHOP Pathologist-in-Chief
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM