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Panel Discussion Session 1A
9:30 - 10:30 am: Leveraging Human Tissue-Based Models for Personalized Medicine
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Panel Discussion Session 1B
9:30 - 10:30 am: Metabolism and Imaging
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New Faculty Flash Talks
10:55 - 11:45 am: New Faculty Flash Talks
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Keynote Presentation
11:45 am - 12:15 pm: Human Organ Chips for Disease Modeling, Therapeutic Assessment, and Personalized Medicine
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Panel Discussion Session 2A
1:45 - 2:45 pm: Human Models of Disease: Patient-Specific Approaches
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Panel Discussion Session 2B
1:45 - 2:45 pm: Pursuing Health Equity: From Patients to Populations
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Panel Discussion Session 3
3:45 - 4:45 pm: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Research Applications
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5th Pitch It! Competition
4:45 - 5:45 pm: 5th PitchIt! Competition for the ‘2026 Ignition Grants’
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