Call for Speakers Now Open for CHI’s FAST: Functional Analysis & Screening Technologies Congress

CHI, organizer of the 3rd Annual FAST: Functional Analysis & Screening Technologies Congress, has issued a call for papers for those who would like to present at its event on Nov. 9-11, 2015 in Boston, MA. Submission deadline is May 29, 2015.
By: Cambridge Healthtech Institute (CHI)
 
NEEDHAM, Mass. - May 22, 2015 - PRLog -- Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s (CHI) 3rd Annual FAST: Functional Analysis & Screening Technologies Congress will bring together 250+ R&D teams to discuss the latest research and technologies in cellular screening at a multi-track event:

November 9-10
Phenotypic Drug Discovery
3D Cell Culture: Organoid, Spheroid, and Organ-on-a-Chip Models

November 10-11
Screening Strategies for Cancer Immunotherapy
Screening and Functional Analysis of 3D Models

CHI seeks high-quality papers related to the following topics:

Assay development
Target and pathway identification and validation
Physiologically relevant models for phenotypic screening
Data analysis for phenotypic screening
High-content analysis
Chemical genomics, chemical proteomics
Quantitative systems pharmacology
Co-culture cell models
Complex cellular models of tumor microenvironment
In vitro safety and efficacy assays for immunotherapy agents
Physiologically relevant cellular assays for biologics
Screening in primary cell models
High-content screening of antibodies
Cancer immunotherapy target discovery and validation
Preclinical models for cancer immunotherapy studies
In vitro models for cancer cell therapy development
Assay development for 3D cell culture
Use of primary and iPS cells in drug screening
Organoid models for toxicity screening
Bioprinting
Tissue and stem cell organoid models
Complex co-culture models
Physiologically relevant spheroid models
Organ-on-a-chip models
3D models of tumor microenvironment
Tumor spheroid models for screening
Tissue engineering applied to 3D models
Assay development for screening 3D models
High-content analysis of 3D models
Functional analysis and target validation
Screening multicellular tumor spheroid (MCTS) models
HTS of 3D models for compound efficacy and safety profiling
Phenotypic screening using 3D models

Follow this link to submit a speaker proposal:
http://www.fastcongress.com/fast_content.aspx?ekfrm=136971

Submission Deadline is May 29, 2015.

To inquire about sponsorship and exhibit opportunities, contact: Katelin Fitzgerald, Tel: 781-972-5458, kftizgerald@healthtech.com.

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