Speaker

Giorgia Quadrato is an Associate Professor at USC's Department of Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine and Director of the USC CIRM ASCEND Shared Resource Laboratory, which provides organoid models, analytical services, consultations, and specialized training. Her lab pioneers human brain organoid models to investigate human-specific developmental features and disease mechanisms in neurodevelopmental disorders, combining organoids with single-cell omics and bioengineering approaches, including novel lineage tracing systems. She has received the Baxter Foundation Faculty Scholar Award, Mallinckrodt Foundation Award, and Broad Innovation Award, and serves on the Scientific Advisory Boards of the Syngap Research Fund, and Quiver Bioscience.

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