SLAS 2024: Boston, Massachusetts
Updated: Jan 29, 2024
Visit the Anatomic Booth #1086
Posters
Monday February 5, 2024
1401-B | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Drastically Accelerated Directed Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells into Melanocytes for Phenotypic Screening
Poster Session B - Cellular Technologies
1141-B | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Developing a High-throughput Screening Assay for Myelination and Demyelination Promoting Compounds using Human iPSC-derived Schwann cell progenitor cells, Motor Neurons and Sensory Neurons from the Same Donor
Poster Session B - Assay Development and Screening
Tuesday February 6, 2024
1406-C | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Scalable and Efficient Generation of iPSC-derived Human Sensory Neurons for CIPN and Pain Research
Poster Session C - Assay Development and Screening
1402-C | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Drastically Accelerated Directed Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells into Motor Neurons for Disease Modeling and Screening Applications
Poster Session C - Assay Development and Screening
Check out our Exhibitor Tutorial Tuesday February 6 from 8:30-10 AM
"Sensory Neurons, Motor Neurons, and More: Field-Tested Applications for hiPSC-Derived Cells"
8:30 AM - 8:40 AM: Vincent Truong - Anatomic Incorporated - "Novel Differentiation Protocols and Assay Development Strategies at Anatomic"
8:40 AM - 8:55 AM: Ronald J Knox - Nanion Technologies - "Characterization of mechanosensory and pain ion channel receptors on automated patch clamp"
8:55 AM - 9:10 AM: Raymond Price - Neuroservices-Alliance - "Patch clamp profiling the functional properties of human iPSC-derived nociceptors"
9:10 AM - 9:25 AM: Chelsey Derderian-LeBlang - Harvard Medical School and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - “Elucidating mechanisms underlying axonal degeneration in CIPN patient derived induced human sensory neurons”
9:25 AM - 9:40 AM: Larissa Butler - Charles River Laboratories - "Development of a Human Sensory Neuron Multi-Electrode Array (MEA) Assay"
9:40 AM - 9:55 AM: Patrick Walsh - Anatomic Incorporated - "Completing the Circuit: New Cell Types in the Anatomic Ecosystem for Modeling Advanced Biology"
In my opinion, technological advances in generating various types of neurons from hiPSCs are quite promising. Moreover, their applications extend beyond a single disease; they can be used in disease modeling, pain research, and even drug screening. Approaches like this demonstrate how biomedical innovation can open up new avenues in health research.