ACS PUBLICATIONS WEBINAR SERIES
New Platforms for Probing and Engineering Therapeutic Delivery Systems
DATE
Wednesday, June 17
TIME
09:00 - 11:00 EDT
TYPE
Virtual Event
PLATFORM
Zoom
This session spotlights innovative platforms that are advancing how therapeutic delivery systems are probed, characterized, and engineered.
This webinar will highlight approaches ranging from protein stability assessment to antibody design and nanoscale delivery assembly. They will showcase powerful approaches that provide molecular‑level insights essential for developing next‑generation therapeutics, presented by the winners of the 2026 Molecular Pharmaceutics Early Career Best Paper Award.
FEATURING
MODERATOR
Prof. Lynne S. Taylor
Editor-in-Chief, Molecular Pharmaceutics
Distinguished Professor, Purdue University, United States
SPEAKER
Dr. Nicholas Fletcher
Winner of the 2026 Molecular Pharmaceutics Early Career Best Paper Award
Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow and Radiobiology Theme Leader, University of Queensland, Australia
SPEAKER
Dr. Mingyue Li
Winner of the 2026 Molecular Pharmaceutics Early Career Best Paper Award
Principal Scientist, Pfizer, Inc., United States
SPEAKER
Ms. Michaela Cohrs
Winner of the 2026 Molecular Pharmaceutics Early Career Best Paper Award
Ph.D. Student, University of Ghent, Belgium
AGENDA
9:00-09:05 EDT
Opening Remarks
Prof. Lynne S. Taylor
09:05-09:30 EDT
Balancing Targeting and PK: Development of a Fast Clearing Engineered Antibody Format for PSMA-Targeted Radionuclide Therapy
Dr. Nicholas Fletcher
09:30-09:40 EDT
Q&A
Prof. Lynne S. Taylor & Dr. Nicholas Fletcher
09:40-10:05 EDT
Molecular Insight into Lipid Nanoparticle Assembly from NMR Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulation
Dr. Mingyue Li
10:05-10:15 EDT
Q&A
Prof. Lynne S. Taylor & Dr. Mingyue Li
10:15-10:40 EDT
Intrinsic Differential Scanning Fluorimetry in Microwell Plates: A Versatile Platform for Protein Stability Assessment
Ms. Michaela Cohrs
10:40-10:50 EDT
Q&A
Prof. Lynne S. Taylor & Ms. Michaela Cohrs
10:50-11:00 EDT
Closing Remarks
Prof. Lynne S. Taylor
PARTNER JOURNAL
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