Towards a Complete Spatial Omics Toolbox
In this first-of-a-kind discovery series hear from leading experts in spatial biology as they share how they're building an ecosystem of cutting-edge technologies. Explore how combining diverse spatial tools and platforms can unlock new insights and drive transformative discoveries in your research.
What you can expect:
- Hear from pioneers in the field about integrating spatial technologies for a comprehensive, multi-analyte approach.
- Discover real-world case studies that showcase the synergy of RNA, protein, and other omics readouts.
- Learn how a complete spatial omics toolbox can accelerate your journey from discovery to clinical applications.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain exclusive insights into the future of spatial biology and ask the experts your most pressing questions!
Expert Speakers:
#1 Building a Complete Spatial Omics Toolbox for Deeper Biological Insights
Date: Tuesday, 26th November 2024
Time: 9am PST | 12PM EST | 5PM GMT
Speaker: Niro Ramachandran PhD, Chief Business Officer, Akoya Biosciences
Join us for the inaugural session of the Spatial Omics Frontiers series as Niro Ramachandran explores how the integration of spatial transcriptomics and spatial proteomics is transforming our understanding of tissue biology. Dr. Ramachandran will highlight how researchers are combining cutting-edge technologies to push the boundaries of spatial omics research and describe how building a complete spatial-omics workflow is now more accessible than ever with groundbreaking technology advancements.
#2 Integrative Use of Spatial Analysis Platforms to Reveal Tumor Microenvironments
Date: Tuesday, 3rd December 2024
Time: 9am PST | 12PM EST | 5PM GMT
Speaker: Yutaka Suzuki, Professor, University of Tokyo
In this webinar, Dr. Suzuki will share the latest advancements in spatial analytical platforms that illuminate the micro-heterogeneity of lung adenocarcinoma. He will discuss his research involving spatial RNA profiling from 30 patients at various stages, utilizing spatial transcriptome sequencing and immunohistochemistry with the Phenocycler®-Fusion Solution.
#3 Revealing Functional Tissue Architecture with AI-Driven Multiomics
Date: Tuesday, 10th December 2024
Time: 9am PST | 12PM EST | 5PM GMT
Speaker: Kevin Matthew Byrd Ph.D., Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University
This webinar will explore the integration of spatial transcriptomics and proteomics through AI-driven analytics. Dr. Kevin Matthew Byrd, Principal Investigator at the University of North Carolina, will present his latest research on mapping key hubs and functional modules within tissues, offering insights into RNA and protein landscapes.
#4 Spatial Omics to Interrogate Host-Disease Interactions
Date: Wednesday, 8th January 2025
Time: 9am PST | 12PM EST | 5PM GMT
Speaker: Sizun Jiang, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
In this webinar our speaker Sizun Jiang PhD, will delve into analysis frameworks designed to enable more effective data integration and analysis across spatial omics methods.
#5 Defining tumour heterogeneity, one-cell-at-a-time
Date: Wednesday, 22nd January 2025
Time: 9am PST | 12PM EST | 5PM GMT
Speaker: Arutha Kulasinghe, PhD. Associate Professor, Frazer Institute, University of Queensland & Scientific Director, Queensland Spatial Biology Centre, Wesley Research Institute.
In this webinar, Associate Professor Arutha Kulasinghe will give insights from decoding the cellular profiles of the tumour microenvironment of patient responders and non-responders to immune checkpoint inhibitors in lung, head and neck and skin cancers. His research aims to understand the underlying pathobiology by using an integrative multi-omics approach.