Invited speakers

Invited speakers

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  Dra. Laura Alicia Palomares Aguilera

  Director of the Institute of Biotechnology

  Instituto de Biotecnología, UNAM

  México

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  Dr. Francesc Gòdia

  President of the European Federation of Biotechnology

  Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

  Continuous Bioprocesses to Produce Virus Like Particles (VLPs) and Adeno Associated Viruses (AAVs) by Transient Transfection of HEK293 cells

  España

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  Dra. Claudia Altamirano

  Senior researcher

  Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

  Customized CHO Cell Platforms for Streamlined Continuous Manufacturing

  Chile

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  Dra. María Carmen Molina Sampayo

  Senior researcher

  Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile

  Framework Region Engineering Improves CHO Cell Productivity and Thermal Stability of a Human Anti-MICA Antibody

  Chile

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  Dra. Leda Castilho

  Full professor

  Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

  From process development to regulatory submission: a biopharmaceutical journey

  Brasil

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  Dra. Ana Maria Moro

  Researcher and head of the Biopharmaceuticals Laboratory

  Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Instituto Butantan

  Monoclonal Antibody-Based Immunotherapy

  Brasil

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  Dr. Claudio Prieto

  Director

  Biotecnofe

  From bioreactor transcriptomics to engineered regulatory elements: a platform of endogenous CHO-K1 promoters for stable, high-level production of recombinant proteins

  Argentina

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  Dra. Ziomara Gerdtzen

  Academic and head of the Mammalian Cell Culture Lab

  Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile

  Quantitative Bioprocess Design for Scalable 3D Suspension Culture: Microcarrier and Spheroid Strategies for Melanoma Vaccine Lysate Production

  Chile

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  Dr. Marcos Oggero Eberhardt

  Principal researcher and deputy director

  CONICET / Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Centro Biotecnológico del Litoral

  Glycoengineering Around a Hinge Molecule: Reshaping the Biological Activities of Erythropoietin

  Argentina

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  Dr. Sadettin S. Öztürk

  Chief Technology Officer

  STRM.BIO

  Estados Unidos

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  Dr. Timothy Thomson

  INDICASAT-AIP

  INDICASAT: Drug Discovery Program in Panama

  Panamá

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  Dra. Mariela Bollati

  Head of the Cell Biology Unit

  Institut Pasteur de Montevideo

  3D Cellular Complexity: Organoids as a Platform for Studying Communicable and Noncommunicable Diseases

  Uruguay

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  Q. Adriana Hernández

  Chief Executive Officer

  UDELÁ GLOBAL

  Regulation as an Enabler of Innovation in Cell Culture: Strategies to Accelerate the Introduction of Therapies and Biologics to the Latin American Market

  México

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  Dra. Angélica Meneses Acosta

  Professor and researcher

  Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos

  Development of CAR-T Cell Models in Compliance with International Pharmaceutical Standards

  México

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  Dr. Néstor O. Pérez

  Director of Operations

  Probiomed S.A. de C.V.

  México

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  Dr. Sergio Valentinotti

  Director of Life Sciences

  Laboratorios Liomont

  México

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  Dr. William Rodríguez Limas

  Director of Biotechnology Development

  Pisa Biotec S.A. de C.V.

  México

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  Ing. Jaime Miguel Uribe Wiechers

  General Director

  Probiomed S.A. de C.V.

  México

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  Dr. Octavio Tonatiuh Ramírez Reivich

  Full professor and emeritus researcher, SNII

  Instituto de Biotecnología, UNAM

  Molecular and Engineering Strategies to Mitigate Metabolic Overflow Associated with Recombinant Protein Production in CHO Cells

  México

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  Dra. Norma Adriana Valdez Cruz

  Full researcher and group leader

  Centro de Nanociencias y Nanotecnología, UNAM

  From Proteomic Signatures to the Productive Phenotype: Understanding the Cellular Mechanisms That Determine Recombinant Protein Production in CHO Cells

  México

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  Dr. Mauricio Alberto Trujillo Roldán

  Full researcher and group leader

  Centro de Nanociencias y Nanotecnología, UNAM

  Understanding CHO Cell Performance in Dynamic Bioprocesses: From Hydrodynamic Control to Cellular Stress Responses

  México

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  Dra. Mabel Rodríguez González

  Operations head, LAMMB

  Laboratorio Nacional LAMMB, Instituto de Biotecnología, UNAM

  LAMMB: Bridging Academia and Industry: A Success Story from Mexico

  México

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  Dr. Ernesto Chico

  Adjunct full professor, Faculty of Chemical Engineering

  Universidad Tecnológica de La Habana José Antonio Echeverría (CUJAE)

  Consolidation of cell culture technology in our region? Some lessons learned and challenges ahead

  Cuba

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  Dra. Nohra Elsy Beltrán Vargas

  Full Professor and Researcher

  Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana

  Platforms for the Development of 3D Cell Models and Functional Tissues Using Bioreactors

  México

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  Dr. Emanuele Montomoli

  Professor of Public Health

  Universidad de Siena

  Development and evaluation of assays for clinical trials of vaccines against respiratory diseases

  Italia

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  Dra. Tatiana Fiordelisio Coll

  Full Professor Faculty of Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) Mexico

  Facultad de Ciencias de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

  Organ-on-a-Chip at LaNSBioDyT: From the Biological Question to Functional Validation

  México

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  Dr. Santiago Benavides López

  Universidad Nacional de Colombia, sede Medellín

  Dynamic Modeling as a Tool to Generate Key Information for the Rational Design of Cell Engineering Strategies

  Colombia

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  Dr. Alan Dickson

  Professor of Biotechnology

  Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, The University of Manchester

  Engineering Biology in Biomanufacturing: Promise and Reality

  United Kingdom

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  Dra. Catarina Freitas

  Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica

  Decoding hiPSC-Hematopoiesis to Engineer Next-Generation Innate Immunocompetent 3D Tissue Models

  Portugal