Nanomedicine

Symposium Scope & Objectives

This symposium highlights the vibrant research field of nanomaterial design and development for the diagnosis and treatment of cancers, cardiovascular diseases, degenerative conditions, and other diseases. The convergence of material science and medicine has emerged as a revolutionary approach to address critical health challenges. The nanomedicine symposium will bring together leading experts from academia, industry, and clinical practice, fostering exciting opportunities for international, interdisciplinary, and multidisciplinary collaborations.

Key Topics include

Drug Delivery Technologies 

• Synthesis and surface functionalisation of nanomaterials for drug delivery 

• Controlled drug release in response to biological and physical stimuli 

• Biomimetic and bioinspired nanomaterials for drug delivery 

• Micro/nanomotors for drug delivery 

• DNA and RNA delivery technologies 

• Nanomaterials and formulation for immunotherapy and vaccines 

Nanotheranostics 

• Nanomaterials for theranostic applications 

• Bioresponsive nanotheranostics 

Catalytic Nanomedicine 

• Catalytic nanomaterials for biomedical applications 

• Nanomaterials for phototherapy 

• Nanomaterials for chemodynamic therapy 

• Nanomaterials for sonodynamic therapy 

• Nanomaterials for piezocatalytic therapy 

• Nanozyme design and development  

Emerging Technologies for Nanomedicine Design and Evaluation 

• Computational model to predict nanomedicine delivery and bio-nano interactions 

• Artificial intelligence aided nanomaterial design and evaluation 

• Clinically relevant models for nanomedicine evaluation 

• Organ-on-a-chip models 

Clinical Translation of Nanomedicine 

• Clinical studies of nanomedicine 

• Convergence of materials and medicine 

• Challenges and solutions in clinical translation 

Target Audience

This symposium will appeal to researchers, engineers, chemists, and industry professionals working in nanoscience and nanotechnology, materials science, medicine, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical science and engineering. The session aims to foster interdisciplinary discussions on the future of biomaterials and nanomedicine and their real-world impact.