{"id":14988,"date":"2026-06-04T08:57:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T06:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/congress2026\/programme\/early-stage-researcher-session-1-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T11:18:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T09:18:38","slug":"early-stage-researcher-session-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/congress2026\/programme\/early-stage-researcher-session-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Stage Researcher Session 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Chairs: Peter Pobis &amp; Mohamed Fathi Abdallah<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This session features a selection of scientific abstracts submitted by Early Career Researchers (ECRs) for oral presentation. The presentations were nominated by the ESTIV Early Career Network (ECN) and approved by the Scientific Committee. Selection was based on scientific quality and eligibility as an early career researcher, de-fined as a postgraduate researcher or an individual within 10 years of completing their highest degree. In addition, the session will include two scientific presentations from the Asian Federation. The session will conclude with a short presentation highlighting the growing role of the ESTIV ECN in supporting and developing the next generation of NAMs toxicologists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"block-heading\">Speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"block-list\">\n<li><strong>Alex Rittenhouse<\/strong> &#8211; Addressing the role of maternal inflammation in autism spectrum disorder using immune-competent iPSC derived brain microphysiological systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Svenja Wingerter<\/strong> &#8211; Merging organoid and organ-on-chip technology to generate physiological models of ocular tissue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alicia Reyes Valenzuela<\/strong> &#8211; Advanced lung organoids mimicking proximal and distal regions for viral infection and drug screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Yuan Pang<\/strong> &#8211; Organoid printing for in vitro engineering of living systems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Atsushi Miyashita <\/strong>&#8211; Silkworms as a Living NAM Bridging In Vitro Assays and Mammalian Testing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mohamed Fathi Abdallah<\/strong> &#8211; Supporting Future NAMs Toxicologists: The Growing Role of the ESTIV Early Career Network<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chairs: Peter Pobis &amp; Mohamed Fathi Abdallah This session features a selection of scientific abstracts submitted by Early Career Researchers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":11764,"menu_order":0,"ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","_searchwp_excluded":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_core_expirator_enabled":"","_core_expirator_date":"","_yoast_wpseo_redirect":"","rank_math_redirect":"","redirect":"","_core_expirator_redirect_url":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14988","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15223,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14988\/revisions\/15223"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estiv.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}