Spatial Biology Symposium 2026
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
10:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Abcam, 152 Grove St, Bldg 1100, Waltham, MA 02453
Join us at the Spatial Biology Symposium for a deep dive into the spatial proteomics advancements. This symposium will explore the latest technologies and research that utilize spatial mapping to uncover molecular insights in oncology, neurology, and immunology.
Schedule and Agenda
| 10:00-10:15 am | Introductions (Breakfast will be provided!) |
|---|---|
| 10:15-11:15 am | Wayne Stallaert, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh “Cell Cycle Mapping in Tumors using Multiplexed Imaging & Spatial Profiling.” |
| 11:15-11:30 am | Break – Lab tour Group 1 |
| 11:30-12:30 pm | Emily Condiff, Ph.D., Senior Scientist – Global Discovery Pathology and Multimodal Imaging, Sanofi “Super-resolution Microscopy in Pre-Clinical Drug Discovery.” |
| 12:30-1:30 pm | Lunch & networking (Lunch will be provided!) |
| 1:30-2:30 pm | Roundtable discussion led by Andrea Radtke, Market Segment Manager Spatial Phenotyping, Leica Microsystems “Next Frontiers in Spatial Biology – 2D to 4D.” Panelists: Tim Ragan, Ph.D., Founder & CEO, TissueVision, Kaitlynn McCay, Research Associate, BostonGene, and Wayne Stallaert, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh |
| 2:30-2:45 pm | Break – Lab tour Group 2 |
| 2:45-3:00 pm | Kit-Yi Yam, Spatial Biology Specialist, Leica Microsystem “Uncovering spatial biology with multiplex imaging.” |
| 3:00-3:15 pm | Amy McCann, Senior Director Research Solution Product Portfolio, Abcam “Accelerating Spatial Innovation with Abcam’s High‑Performance Antibodies.” |
| 3:15-3:20 pm | Q&A and Closing remarks |
| 3:20-3:30 pm | Break – Lab tour Group 3 |
| 3:30-4:30 pm | Networking and poster session, (Submit the poster HERE!) |
In collaboration with
Speakers
Wayne Stallaert, Ph.D, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Emily Condiff, Ph.D, Senior Scientist – Global Discovery Pathology and Multimodal Imaging, Sanofi
Amy McCann, Senior Director Research Solution Product Portfolio, Abcam
Kit-Yi Yam, Spatial Biology Specialist, Leica Microsystems
Andrea Radtke, Ph.D., Market Segment Manager Spatial Phenotyping, Leica Microsystems
Tim Ragan, Ph.D., Founder & CEO, TissueVision Inc
Kaitlynn McCay, Research Associate, BostonGene