SPARX | Cambridge | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | 1:30–7:00 p.m. ET
A World Tour of Spatial Wonders
SPARX (Spatial Proteomics for Advanced Research & Exploration) is Akoya Biosciences’ global event series showcasing the most exciting innovations in spatial biology. As part of this world tour, the Cambridge chapter brings together local and global leaders to share groundbreaking research, workflow advancements, and translational insights.
📍 Le Méridien Boston Cambridge
20 Sidney St, Cambridge, MA 02139
Discover the wonders of spatial proteomics—right here in Cambridge.
Agenda
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 1:30 p.m. | Registration opens |
| 2:00 p.m. | Spatial Biology at Scale: From Discovery to Clinical Applications |
| 2:30 p.m. | Pathology-driven improvements to pancreatic cancer treatment using spatial profiling |
| 3:00 p.m. | Simplifying Spatial Biology - Powered by PhenoCode™ Panels |
| 3:30 p.m. | Break |
| 3:45 p.m. | Leveraging Spatial Proteomics and Tumor-specific Biomarkers to Uniquely Identify Cancers |
| 4:15 p.m. | Next-generation Spatial Immuno-phenotyping Solutions with the PhenoImager HT 2.0 |
| 4:45 p.m. | Decoding Cellular Relationships in the Syngeneic Tumor Microenvironment Using Quantitative Multiplex Immunofluorescence Panels |
| 5:15 p.m. | Bringing Multiplex Immunofluorescence (mIF) and Spatial Biology to the Clinic |
| 5:45 p.m. | Closing remarks |
| 6:00 p.m. | Networking happy hour |
Speakers
Andrew Dunn
Scientist, Moderna
Connor Jacobson
Scientist, BostonGene
Andressa Dias Costa, MD
Staff Scientist, The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Peter Miller
Vice President of R&D, Akoya Biosciences
Yuting Liu, Ph.D.
Associate Director, ABS Clinical Biomarker, Akoya Biosciences
Michelle Poulin, Ph.D.
Director, North America Service and Support, Akoya Biosciences
Doug Matthews
Field Application Scientist, Akoya Biosciences