Session 1

Assay Development and Applications

Richard James, PhD – University of Washington

Eavesdropping on Intercellular Communication with Single Cell Omics:

Deciphering Autistic Neurodevelopment and Vocalization

Nathan Lewis, PhD – University of Georgia

Spatiomolecular Characterization of Intercellular Signaling

in Mouse Bone Marrow Hematopoiesis

Rong Lu, PhD – USC

Post-Transcriptional Sensing and Control of Cell-Cell Communication

in Living Cells

Xiaojing Gao, PhD – Stanford University

Session 2

Bioinformatics and Data Analysis Challenges

Yi Yin, PhD – David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Quantifying Cell-Cell Communication via Nanovial Experiments and

Correcting scRNA-se-Based Inference Using Permutation Analysis

Jessica Li, PhD – David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Screening Cell-Cell Communication and Signaling Flows

Using Single-Cell and Spatial Omics Data

Qing Nie, PhD – University of California, Irvine     – and –

Design and Discovery of Intercellular Information Processing Networks

Matt Thomson, PhD – California Institute of Technology

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