Participants must adhere to the code of conduct. We follow the comprehensive code established by ASMS.

Preliminary Schedule: This schedule is subject to change and will be updated as additional details are finalized.

Schedule

Sunday, July 26

8:00am (1h)

Registration Desk opens

9:00am (2:30h)

Tutorial session 1

  • Antibodies and transcriptomics, sample prep to acquisition

11:30am (2h)

Off-campus independent lunch – midtown Nashville

Registration Desk opens

1:30pm (2:30h)

Tutorial session 2

  • Leveraging generative AI for data analysis

4:00pm (1h)

Registration desk opens + Vendor visit break

5:00pm (1:30h)

Opening address and Plenary

6:30pm (30m)

Posters setup

Explore Nashville

Monday, July 27

8:00am (30min)

Registration Desks opens

8:30am (2h)

Oral Session 1: Microscopy-Enhanced MSI

Chairs:

  • Timothy Trinklein (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
  • Kyle Duncan (Vancouver Island University)

10:30am (30min)

Coffee Break

11:00am (1h)

Oral Session 2: Advances in Multimodal Imaging Workflows (part 1)

Chairs:

  • Martin Dufresne (Vanderbilt University)
  • Cay Tressler (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 

12:00pm (1:30h)

HTX – Sponsored lunch

1:30pm (2h)

Oral Session 2: Advances in Multimodal Imaging Workflows (part 2)

Chairs:

  • Martin Dufresne (Vanderbilt University)
  • Cay Tressler (The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

3:30pm (2:30h)

Poster session

Beer & wine starting at 4PM

6:00pm (1h)

Vendor demos

Tuesday, July 28

8:30am (2h)

Oral Session 3: Multimodal Imaging of Complex Microenvironments (part 1)

Chairs:

  • Angela Kruse (The Ohio State University)
  • Tialfi Bergamin de Castro (University of Maryland Baltimore)

10:30am (30min)

Coffee Break

11:00am (1h)

Oral Session 3: Multimodal Imaging of Complex Microenvironments (part 2)

Chairs:

  • Angela Kruse (The Ohio State University)
  • Tialfi Bergamin de Castro (University of Maryland Baltimore)

12:00pm (1:30h)

Agilent – Sponsored lunch

1:30pm (1h)

Oral Session 4: Spatial Multi-Omics from Single Tissue Sections

Chairs: 

  • Erin Seeley (MD Anderson)
  • Jade MacDonald (Vanderbilt University)

2:30pm (30min)

Coffee Break

3:00pm (30min)

IMSIS business meeting

Awards

3:30pm (1h)

Closing plenary and State of the Field

4:30pm (30min)

Farewells and Unofficial Happy Hour