Symposium: New Frontiers of Drug Development Through the Use of Non-Animal Models and Imaging

Moderator(s)

• KA

  Karin Allenspach, DVM PhD DECVIM-CA (she/her/hers)

  Professor of Comparative Medicine
  University of Georgia
  Athens, Georgia

Presentations:

• 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM CT

  Organoids Unleashed: Engineering Mini-Organs in a Dish to Accelerate Veterinary and Comparative Pharmaceutical Research
  

  Speaker: Jonathan Mochel, DVM, PhD, DECVPT – College of Veterinary Medicine/University of Georgia
• 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM CT

  Advancing Drug Development and Regulatory Toxicology with AI-Supported PBPK, IVIVE, and Computational Modeling
  

  Speaker: Shagun Krishna, PhD (she/her/hers) – Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
• 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM CT

  Testing and Qualification of the Microphysiological Systems Through an Academia-Industry-Government Collaboration
  

  Speaker: Ivan Rusyn, MD, PhD – College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences/Texas A&M
• 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM CT

  Pursuing the Holy Grail of Predicting Human Tissue Drug Concentrations
  

  Speaker: Jashvant D. Unadkat, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Washington