Invited Plenary Lectures

• Invited plenary speakers

• Invited lectures schedule

Invited plenary speakers

		Mark L. Bagarazzi, PhD Chief Medical Officer Inovio Pharmaceuticals Plymouth Meeting, PA, USA Title: Characterizing the immune response to therapeutic DNA vaccines delivered by electroporation Scheduled for: Thursday, 13:50
		Maja Čemažar, PhD Professor University of Primorska Koper, Slovenia Title: Electrotransfer of antiangiogenic shRNA against endoglin for effective cancer treatment Scheduled for: Thursday, 09:00
		Adil Daud, M.D. Co-director, Melanoma Center UCSF Medical Center San Francisco, CA, USA Title: Clinical trials with plasmid IL-12 electroporation in melanoma and Merkel cell cancer Scheduled for: Wednesday, 14:10
		Rafael V. Davalos, PhD Associate Professor Virginia Tech – Wake Forest University Blacksburg, VA, USA Title: High frequency irreversible electroporation to treat glioblastoma multiforme Scheduled for: Tuesday, 08:30
		Wolfgang Frey, PhD Research Group Leader (Bioelectrics) Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruhe, Germany Title: PEF-processing of biomass — benefits and challenges Scheduled for: Wednesday, 11:30
		Julie Gehl, PhD MD, Consultant, Oncology Copenhagen University Hospital Herlev Herlev, Denmark Title: Translating electrochemotherapy into clinical practice Scheduled for: Thursday, 09:30
		Richard Heller, PhD Professor Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA, USA Title: Gene electro transfer: evolution from laboratory tool to clinical applications Scheduled for: Wednesday, 08:30
		Dietrich Knorr, PhD Professor Technical University of Berlin Berlin, Germany Title: Challenges and opportunities of PEF within the non-thermal food processing domain Scheduled for: Monday, 11:30
		Tadej Kotnik, PhD Professor University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia Title: Abiotic gene transfer — a rarity or a ubiquity? Scheduled for: Thursday, 11:30
		Hao Lin, PhD Associate Professor Rutgers University Piscataway, NJ, USA Title: Transport in electroporation-mediated molecular delivery: modeling, quantification, and implementation Scheduled for: Monday, 14:10
		James Lyng, PhD Senior Lecturer University College Dublin Dublin, Ireland Title: Harnessing the structure modifying potential of pulsed electrical fields (PEF) — Food processing examples in product stabilization, process acceleration and compound extraction Scheduled for: Monday, 14:30
		Olga Martín-Belloso, PhD Professor University of Lleida Lleida, Spain Title: Pulsed electric field technology to obtain high quality and healthy fruit juices Scheduled for: Tuesday, 13:50
		Robert C. G. Martin II, PhD Professor University of Louisville Louisville, KY, USA Title: Optimal irreversible electroporation techniques in the treatment of locally advanced liver and pancreatic cancer Scheduled for: Wednesday, 13:50
		Damijan Miklavčič, PhD Professor University of Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia Title: Importance of coverage of target tissue with electric field and pretreatment planning Scheduled for: Wednesday, 09:00
		Lluis Mir, PhD Director of Research CNRS UMR 8203 Institute Gustave Roussy and University Paris-XI Paris, France Title: Electroporation in medical applications: from the beginnings of electrochemotherapy to clinical applications Scheduled for: Monday, 09:30
		Richard Nuccitelli, PhD Chief Scientific Officer Electroblate Inc. Burlingame, CA, USA Title: Nanoelectroablation awakens the immune system Scheduled for: Wednesday, 14:30
		Indrawati Oey, PhD Professor Food Science, University of Otago Otago, New Zealand Title: Smart use of Pulsed Electric Fields for food production to develop new products and technological innovations Scheduled for: Wednesday, 12:00
		Javier Raso, PhD Professor University of Zaragoza Zaragoza, Spain Title: Fundamental and applied aspects of pulsed electric field for microbial inactivation Scheduled for: Tuesday, 09:30
		Marie-Pierre Rols, PhD Head of Structural Biology and Biophysics Department Institute of Pharmacology and Structural Biology Toulouse, France Title: How imaging molecule uptake into cells can reveal the mechanisms of membrane electropermeabilization Scheduled for: Tuesday, 14:10
		Karl H. Schoenbach, PhD Professor Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA, USA Title: Nanosecond pulses and beyond — towards antenna applications Scheduled for: Wednesday, 09:30
		Gregor Serša, PhD Professor Institute of Oncology Ljubljana Ljubljana, Slovenia Title: Tissue reactions to electroporation and electrochemotherapy: vascular effects that have implications in tumor treatment Scheduled for: Tuesday, 14:30
		Werner Sitzmann, PhD Professor Technical University of Hamburg Hamburg, Germany Title: About the first industrial scale PEF–plants and Heinz Doevenspeck's role – A historical review Scheduled for: Monday, 09:00
		Declan Soden, PhD Research Director Cork Cancer Research Centre (CCRC), University College Cork Cork, Ireland Title: Expanding electrochemotherapy from local to systemic tumour control Scheduled for: Thursday, 14:10
		Mounir Tarek, PhD Director of Research CNRS UMR 7565 University of Lorraine Nancy, France Title: Effect of electric fields on membranes. What have we learned form atomistic simulations? Scheduled for: Tuesday, 09:00
		Stephan Töpfl, PhD Professor University of Applied Sciences Osnabrück, Germany Title: Industrial applications of PEF processing Scheduled for: Thursday, 08:30
		P. Thomas Vernier, PhD Professor Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA, USA Title: Quantitative boundaries on nanoscale transport through the electropermeome — mechanisms and models Scheduled for: Monday, 13:50
		Eugène Vorobiev, PhD Professor University of Technology of Compiègne Compiègne, France Title: Pulsed electrotechnologies for extraction from food plants and biomass feedstocks Scheduled for: Thursday, 12:00
		Ken-ichi Yano, PhD Professor Institute of Pulsed Power Science, Kumamoto University Kumamoto, Japan Title: Molecular mechanisms underlying cellular responses to nanosecond pulsed electric fields Scheduled for: Monday, 12:00

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