Program

ASIC MEETING STRUCTURE

Please Note: All talks will be given in person

2024 SCHEDULE

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2023 SCHEDULE

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2024 KEYNOTE & PLENARY SPEAKERS

Keynote Speakers

Wei Guo, PhD
Hirsch Family President’s Distinguished Professor of Biology
University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Alissa Weaver – Vanderbilt School of Medicine

Sponsor Speakers

Dr. Kevin Dolan – Particle Metrix
Dr. Giacomo Vacca – Kinetic River
Dr. Lew Brown – Spectradyne
Dr. Matt Kremer – Univercells Technologies
Dr. Jason Lowery – Beckman

NIH Speakers

Dr. Christine Happel – NIH/NCATS – Program Officer
Dr. Nichole Darringer – NIH/NIBIB – Program Officer
Dr. Konstantin Salnikow – NIH/NCI – Program Officer

NIH Roundtable

Dr. Stephanie Fertig – NIH/OD
Dr. Danny Gossett – NIH/NIDDK
Dr. Ian Nova – NIH/NHGRI
Dr. Xibin Wang – NIH/NIAMS
Dr. Taryn Aubrecht – NIH/NIDA
Dr. Stephanie Davis – NIH/NHLBI

Plenary Speakers

Kevin Morris, PhD. Professor, Griffith University, Australia
Lance Liotta, PhD. Professor, George Mason University
Lucia Languino, PhD. Professor, Thomas Jefferson University
Sabita Roy, PhD. Professor, University of Miami Health System
Suvendra Bhattacharyya, PhD. Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Daniel Chiu, PhD. Professor, University of Washington
Louise Laurent, MD, PhD. Professor, Univesity of California, San Diego
Ursula Sandau, PhD. Senior Research Associate, OHSU
Piul Sanjana Rabbani, PhD. Assistant Professor, NYU-Langone
Theresa Whiteside, PhD. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Gerardo Kaplan, PhD. Principal Investigator, FDA
Shilpa Buch, PhD. Professor, University of North Dakota Medical Center
Mỹ G. Mahoney, PhD. Professor, Thomas Jefferson University
Pallavi Singh, PhD. Yale University
Fatah Kashanchi, PhD. Chair, George Mason University
Elena Batrakova, PhD. George Mason University
Lillian Skeiky, PhD. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Yohei Nose, PhD. Icahn School of Medicine, Mt. Sinai
Monique Anderson, PhD. Harvard University
Robert Fullem, PhD. Baylor College of Medicine
Robert Molestina, PhD. ATCC
Ramin Hakami, PhD. George Mason University
Md. Habibur Rahman, PhD. Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Xuesong Chen, PhD. – University of North Dakota
Prasun Datta, PhD. Tulane University School of Medicine
Partha Chandra, PhD. Tulane University School of Medicine
Catherine DeMarino, PhD. NIH/NINDS
Seema Singh, PhD. University of Nebraska Medical Center
Ashley Russell, PhD. Penn State- Erie, The Behrend College
Candice Brown, PhD. West Virginia University
Nykia Walker, PhD. University of Maryland Baltimore County
Camila Bach Thomas Jefferson University
Javari Munir, PhD. University of Nebraska – Lincoln
Olivier Loudig, PhD. Hackensack University Medical Center
Jennifer Jones, PhD./ Michelle Pleet, PhD. NIH/NINDS
Duaa Dakhlallah, PhD. West Virginia University
Nicole Noren Hooten, PhD. NIH/NIA
Sarah C. Baker Oregon Health & Science University

2023 KEYNOTE & PLENARY SPEAKERS

Keynote Speakers

Thomas Tuschl, PhD
Professor, Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemical Biology, & Structural Biology
The Rockefeller University

Susmita Sahoo, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine & Cardiology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai

Sponsored Speakers

Kevin Dolan, Technical Sales Manager Southeast at Particle Metrix GmbH

NIH Speakers

Shivani Sharma, NIH-Biomaterials and Biointerfaces
Kathleen Borgmann, NIH/NIDA
Christine Happel, NIH/NCATS
Christina Liu, NIH/NIGMS
Passley Hargrove, NIH/NCATS
Martha Lundberg, NIH/NHLBI
Anu Puri, NIH/NCI
Vicky Whittemore, NIH/NINDS
Aniruddha Ganguly, NIH/NCI

Plenary Speakers

Kevin Morris, PhD. Professor, Griffith University, Australia
Jeffrey Franklin, PhD. Research Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt School of Medicine
Amanda Brown, PhD. Associate Professor, Johns Hopkins University
Hameeda Sultana, PhD. Associate Professor, University of Tennessee
Lance Liotta, PhD. Professor, George Mason University
Jonathan Geiger, PhD. Professor, University of North Dakota
Ryan Flynn, MD, PhD. Assistant Professor, Harvard University
Lucia Languino, PhD. Professor, Thomas Jefferson University
Uta Erdbruegger, MD. Associate Professor, University of Virginia
Dirk Dittmer, PhD. Professor, UNC-Chapel Hill
Gagan Deep, PhD. Professor, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Norman Haughey, PhD. Vice Chair & Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine
Muller Fabbri, MD, PhD. Associate Director, Children’s National
Navneet Dogra, PhD. Assistant Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
Susanne Gabrielsson, PhD. Associate Professor, Karolinska Institutet
Susmita Sil, PhD. Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Sabita Roy, PhD. Professor, University of Miami Health System
Suvendra Bhattacharyya, PhD. Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Hsueh-Chia Chang, PhD. Professor, University of Notre Dame
Daniel Chiu, PhD. Professor, University of Washington
Desmond A Brown, MD, PhD. Assistant Clinical Investigator, NINDS
Louise Laurent, MD, PhD. Professor, Univesity of California, San Diego
Nazli Khodayari, PhD. Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Ursula Sandau, PhD. Senior Research Associate, OHSU
Mariola Ferraro (Edelmann), PhD. Associate Professor, University of Florida
Girish Neelakanta, PhD. Associate Professor, University of Tennessee
Juliet Santiago, PhD. Candidate. Emory University
Piul Sanjana Rabbani, PhD. Assistant Professor, NYU-Langone
Theresa Whiteside, PhD. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Gerardo Kaplan, PhD. Principal Investigator, FDA
Andrew Mouland, PhD. McGill University
Shilpa Buch, PhD. Professor, University of North Dakota Medical Center
Mỹ G. Mahoney, PhD. Professor, Thomas Jefferson University
Navneet K Dhillon, PhD. Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center
Denis Corbeil, PhD. Chair, TU Dresden
Marcella Rodriguez, PhD. Associate Professor, Rutgers University Medical Center
Rakesh Singh, PhD. Assistant Professor, Touro University

2024 PRE-MEETING SESSION

Hear from NIH Program Officers, Review of the EV Field and Junior Faculty Talks.

2023 PRE-MEETING SESSION

Hear from NIH Program Officers, SROs, and Diversity Speakers

2024 AWARD PRESENTATION

Attend an award presentation where people were noted for Most Innovative Talk, Best Talk, and Best Poster.

2024 ASIC winners included:

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2023 AWARDS PRESENTATION

Attend an award presentation where people were noted for Most Innovative Talk, Best Talk, and Best Poster.

2023 ASIC winners included:

  • Best Poster – Emily Stack
  • Best Poster – Purva Gade
  • Best Poster Kaitlynn Slattery
  • Best Talk – Piul Rabbani
  • Best Talk – Chioma Okeoma
  • Best Talk – Juliet Santiago
2024 SHORT TALKS

Hear 10-20 minute talks on a variety of topics. There will be time for scientific debate and dynamic scientific exchange at the end of each session.

2023 SHORT TALKS

Hear 10-20 minute talks on a variety of topics. After each, there will be time for scientific debate and dynamic scientific exchange.

2024 NETWORKING & NIH CONTACT

Spend three days networking with other scientists in the field and building potential collaborations.

2023 NETWORKING & NIH CONTACTS

Spend three days networking with other scientists in the field and building potential collaborations.

2024 POSTER SESSION/HAPPY HOUR

Poster presentations will be held Friday evening. You can explore new research data and discuss ways to interpret results. Mingle with colleagues during the accompanying happy hour.

Senior and junior attendees are encouraged to present at the poster session.

2023 POSTER SESSION/HAPPY HOUR

Poster presentations will be Thursday and Friday. You can explore new research data and discuss ways to interpret results. Mingle with colleagues during the accompanying happy hour.

Senior and junior attendees are encouraged to present at the poster session.

2024 NEW SESSION TOPIC

Don’t miss new session topics on:

  1. Grant Writing
  2. Rigor
  3. Non-EV ExRNA Carriers
  4. EV and Bioengineering
  5. Brain Storming: Significant EV and non-EV related research (ExRNAs and Biomolecular Condensates)
  6. Diagnostic EV with Clinical Investigators
  7. Review of the EV Field
  8. Biogenesis
2023 NEW SESSION TOPIC

Don’t miss new session topics on:

  1. Grant Writing
  2. Rigor
  3. Non-EV ExRNA Carriers
  4. EV and Bioengineering
  5. Brain Storming: Significant EV and non-EV related research (ExRNAs and Biomolecular Condensates)
  6. Diagnostic EV with Clinical Investigators


Please note: In the interest of everyone’s health and safety, vaccines are required to attend this meeting in person. We will also be following CDC guidelines for this meeting.