Where bioengineering meets immuno delivery, the newly merged Bioengineering for Cell and Immuno Delivery Focus Group brings together researchers and professionals from academia and industry to advance innovative approaches to therapeutic delivery.
BCID provides a dynamic platform to exchange cutting-edge science, foster collaboration, support career development, and accelerate translation across bioengineering and immuno delivery.
As a member of the Bioengineering Focus Group. you can expect exclusive access to:
- Two awards at the Annual Meeting: Young Investigator Award, and a Trainee Award
- Opportunities to present your research during our dedicated programming session at the Annual Meeting
- Connect the community by bringing together researchers from academia and industry through interviews, networking opportunities, and collaborative programming
- An Annual Meeting social event where you will have the chance to interact with CRS luminaries
- A "Java with a Genius" mentoring session at the Annual Meeting for one lucky trainee or your investigator to meet with a CRS luminary
- Social media promotion of your research to the community
- Leadership opportunities on the Focus Group Committee
The members of the Focus Group are expected to be paid members of the Controlled Release Society, independent of their membership category.
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Leadership:
Chair
Wyatt Shields
University of Colorado Boulder
Chair- Elect
Lisa Volpatti
Northwestern (Immuno Delivery)
Chair-Elect
Quanyin Hu
University of Wisconsin (Cell Delivery)
Secretary
Huiliang Wang
University of Texas Austin
Communication Chair
Blaise Kimmel
Ohio State University
Industry Representative
Nicole Day
Tolmar
Industry Representative
Neha Kapate
AbbVie
Academic Representative
Kolade Adebowale
University of California San Diego
Academic Represenative
Jayoung Kim
University of North Texas
Academic Represenative
Andy Kah Ping Tay
National University of Singapore

