PREBIC Satellite
Preterm Birth International Collaborative (PREBIC) Satellite
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Room: E218
Organizer:
Ramkumar Menon, PhD
Professor, Division Director, Basic Science and Translational Research, Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Executive Director – PREBIC Global
SESSION I Moderators: |
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8:20 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. |
Preterm Birth International Collaborative Activities |
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8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. |
Advances in antenatal corticosteroid use for preterm birth |
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9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. |
Predicting maternal-fetal exposure to drugs throughout pregnancy using physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling and simulation |
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9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. |
COFFEE BREAK |
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Session II Moderators: |
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10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. |
Trophoblast cells at the uterine-placental interface |
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10:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. |
Multimodal decoding of pregnancy through single cell genomics, imaging, and AI |
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11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
Maternal gut microbiota influences fetal programming of offspring brain and behavior, implications for pre-term birth |
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11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Preeclampsia and the maternal brain |
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12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
LUNCH BREAK |
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Session III Moderators: |
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1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Uterine tissue mapping and clinical phenotyping: the keys to unlock the mechanisms of preterm labour |
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2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
A Multi-Site Validation of First Trimester, Circulating Microparticle Biomarkers for Risk Stratification of Spontaneous Preterm Birth in Nulliparous Mothers |
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2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. |
A high throughput 3D bioprinted human placenta as a novel predictive platform to study drug safety and pathological conditions during pregnancy. |
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3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Defining fetal-maternal interface barriers using next-gen microphysiological systems |
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3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
COFFEE BREAK |
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Session IV Moderator: |
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4:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. |
Frenemies! Mechanistic insights into how vaginal microbiota shape preterm birth risk |