Portus Congress Center
8:30 – 9:00
Registration (at the registration desk)
Session 1: Practical aspects of monolith technology
Chairs: Yow-Pin Lim (ProThera Biologics, USA) and Ziad El Rassi (Oklahoma State University, USA)
9:00 – 9:35
From first concepts to production and broad application of CIM monoliths for separation of macromolecules and nanoparticles
Djuro Josić, University of Pula
9:35 – 10:00
Tailoring surface of chromatographic monoliths to achieve higher separation performance for large biomolecules
Urh Černigoj, Sartorius BIA Separations
10:00 – 10:25
Addressing Materials and Resolution Challenges in the 3D Printing of Chromatography Columns
Simone Dimartino, The University of Edinburgh Online
10:25 – 10:55
Coffee Break
Session 2
Chairs: Manuela Bartolini (University of Bologna, Italy) and Urh Černigoj (Sartorius BIA Separations, Slovenia)
10:55 – 11:20
Efficient and sustainable platform for preparation of high-quality immunoglobulin G
Beata Halassy, University of Zagreb
11:20 – 11:45
Selective capture and separation of blood plasma derived therapeutic proteins on CIMmultus PrimaT
Yow-Pin Lim, ProThera Biologics
11:45 – 12:10
Purification and glycosylation analysis of plasma proteins using 96-well monolithic plates
Irena Trbojević Akmačić, Genos
12:10 – 1:10
Lunch (provided by the organizer)
Session 3
Chairs: Andrew Knudten (Advanced Medicine Partners, USA) and Maja Leskovec (Sartorius BIA Separations, Slovenia)
1:10 – 1:45
Immobilized enzyme reactors as cost-effective solution to enhance assay throughput
Manuela Bartolini, University of Bologna
1:45 – 2:10
Novel monolithic capillary columns for multimodal capillary electrochromatography
Ziad El Rassi, Oklahoma State University
2:10 – 2:35
Enabling new therapeutic modalities and platforms
Aslan (Mehdi) Dehghani, Sartorius
2:35 – 2:50
YRC: Poly(A) tail length determination with UV detection
Sergeja Lebar, Sartorius BIA Separations
2:50 – 3:05
YRC: Selective hydrophobic interaction chromatography for high purity supercoiled DNA plasmids
Ajda Sedlar, Sartorius BIA Separations
3:05 – 3:20
YRC: HPLC for at-line reaction monitoring and purification improves tRNA yield and purity
Polona Megušar, Sartorius BIA Separations
3:20 – 3:50
Coffee Break
3:50 – 5:30
Poster session with grading by El Rassi, Bartolini, and Halassy
7:30 – 9:30
Gala dinner at Restaurant TreeTop, Portoroz (registration required)