2019 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Precision Medicine, Big Data, and Chemical Engineering

The prevalence of small devices in clinic and laboratories has led to an explosion of data enabling personal genotyping, precision medicine, and systems biology. This session explores the contribution of chemical engineers to this emerging and promising field.

Chair

Sammy S. Datwani, Labcyte Inc.

Co-Chair

Lydia Contreras, The University of Texas at Austin

Presentations

03:30 PM

(222a) Tracking Epitranscriptomics Modifications to Understand Early Health Effects of Oxidative-Prone Air
Lydia Contreras, Juan Camilo Gonzalez Rivera

03:51 PM

(222b) Tunneling Spectroscopy for Sequence and Structural Label Determination in Single DNA and RNA Molecules
Lee Korshoj, Anushree Chatterjee, Prashant Nagpal, Gary Abel

04:12 PM

(222c) Profiling Cell-Type-Specific Epigenomic Changes Associated with BRCA1 Mutation in Breast Tissues Using a Low-Input Microfluidic Technology
Yuan-Pang Hsieh, Lynette Naler, Xiaowen Zhang, Travis Murphy, Rong Li, Chang Lu

04:33 PM

(222d) A Metabolomics Approach to Predict Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Parul Verma, Jamie Renbarger, Jodi Skiles, Bruce Cooper, Doraiswami Ramkrishna

04:54 PM

(222e) An Exposome Connectivity Paradigm for the Mechanistic Assessment of the Effects of Prenatal and Early-Life Exposure to Metals on Neurodevelopment
Dimosthenis Sarigiannis, Nafsika Papaioannou, Maria Fafouti, Michael Dickinson, Aikaterini Gabriel, Spyros Karakitsios

05:15 PM

(222f) A Systems Approach to Understanding Drug Response in a Heterogeneous Tumor-Cell Population
James Park, Adrian Lopez Garcia de Lomana, Nitin Baliga, Parvinder Hothi, Charles Cobbs, Sui Huang

05:36 PM

(222g) Quantitative Label-Free Interference-Based Phenotyping of Cancer Cells for Liquid Biopsy Applications
Jose C. Contreras-Naranjo, Arul Jayaraman, Victor Ugaz