In this opening session from Drug Discovery Day 2024, David Walt, PhD, delivers a keynote lecture on how next-generation biotech tools such as spatial biology, single cell genomics, and complex in vitro models are revolutionizing the way drugs are developed. This is followed by a presentation by Carly Strelez, PhD, on using Organ-on-a-Chip technology to better understand colorectal cancer progression and transform approaches to personalized medicine.
Speakers:
David Walt, PhD
Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering
Harvard Medical School
Carly Strelez, PhD
Manager, Organ-on-a-Chip Team
Lawrence J. Ellison Institute for Transformative Medicine