{"id":1112,"date":"2025-06-27T10:49:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T14:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compumaine\/?page_id=1112"},"modified":"2025-07-14T14:17:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:17:03","slug":"events-and-conference-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/compumaine\/events-and-conference-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Events and Conference News"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id1112_b9d47a-7d{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id1112_b9d47a-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1112_b9d47a-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id1112_b9d47a-7d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:60px;row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1268px;padding-top:50px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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.wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{display:block;}.kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap .kt-accordion-pane:not(:first-child){margin-top:2px;}.kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #003263;}.kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-right:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-bottom:1px solid #d6d6d6;border-left:10px solid #79bde8;}.kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #eee;border-right:1px solid #eee;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;border-left:10px solid #003263;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone um-UMBlueAccordion\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id1112_cf1a01-87 kt-accordion-has-6-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basiccircle kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane1112_4bce38-99\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">NEWs from 2025<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_8869a7-60\"><strong>April:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab member Jordan Miner presented her research in the Bioscience Association of Maine (BioME) Student Showcase Graduate Fast Pitch Competition\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She was awarded third place!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lab members Jordan Miner, Josh Hamilton, Mary Wisell, Maren Adnee, Jeremy Juybari, Isabelle Puccio, and Skyler Morse all presented at UMSS 2025!\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jordan gave an oral presentation titled, &#8220;A Prospective Therapeutic Reduces Migration in Metastatic Breast Cancer Driven by Integrin \u03b12\u03b21&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Josh gave an oral presentation titled, &#8221;\u00a0Breast Cancer Risk Prediction Using Dense Tissue Stratification and Complementary Texture-Based Approaches&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Declan presented a poster along with his co-authors Mary, Maren, Josh, and Jeremy, titled, &#8220;A Novel Classification Integration for AI Segmentation Models in Digital Pathology&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Isabelle presented a poster along with her co-author Josh titled, &#8220;Color Normalization and Deconvolution Effects on the Anisotropy Analysis of Breast Tissue&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skyler Morse presented a poster titled, &#8220;Wavelet-based Segmentation Method for Glioblastoma in MRI Scans&#8221;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1oA6xZILzpXx9e52Ez4Rv5fuSypqLcvuO\/edit?tab=t.0\">Read book of abstracts here!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane1112_7b6e37-92\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">News from 2024<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_923ded-70, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_923ded-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_923ded-70\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_923ded-70 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_923ded-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_923ded-70\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_923ded-70 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_923ded-70[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_923ded-70\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_923ded-70 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_923ded-70\"><strong>December:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab director Andre Khalil, and lab member Josh Hamilton presented their work in collaboration with WAVED Medical entitled, &#8220;Image-based breast cancer risk assessment based on dense mammographic tissue subtypes&#8221; at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_d2d070-62\"><strong>October:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab member Jordan Miner gave an oral presentation entitled, &#8220;Developing Collagen-Binding Integrin Knockdown Cell Lines for 3D Breast Cancer Spheroid Migration Models&#8221; at the Biomedical Engineering Society Meeting in Baltimore, MD<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_4df1c7-74\"><strong>September:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab members Josh Hamilton and Jordan Miner presented their PhD work at the annual UMaine GSBSE meeting held at the University of Maine \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Josh&#8217;s poster presentation was titled, &#8220;Quantitative Anisotropy Analysis of the Ductal Connective Tissue Boundary in Breast Cancer Shows Organizational Differences Across Subtypes&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jordan&#8217;s poster was entitled, &#8220;Exploring the Role of Integrin \u03b12\u03b21 in Breast Cancer Progression Using 3D Knockdown Spheroid Migration Models&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_f27942-40, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_f27942-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_f27942-40\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_f27942-40 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_f27942-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_f27942-40\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_f27942-40 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_f27942-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_f27942-40\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_f27942-40 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_f27942-40\"><strong>August:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab member Isabelle Puccio presented a poster entitled, &#8220;An Analysis of Color Normalization and Color Deconvolution in Applications of H&amp;E Stains in Digital Pathology&#8221; at the Summer Student Symposium at MDI Biological Laboratory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_02b57b-c3\"><strong>June:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab member Jordan Miner presented a poster entitled, &#8220;Exploring the Role of Integrin \u03b12\u03b21 in Breast Cancer Progression Using 3D Knockdown Spheroid Migration Models&#8221; at the Single-Cell Cancer Biology Gordon Research Conference (GRC) at Southern New Hampshire University\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jordan also attended the associated Gordan Research Seminar (GRS) in conjunction with the GRC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ced94c-10\"><strong>April:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab members Sophia Claudio, Jeremy Juybari, Skyler Morse, Josh Hamilton, and Jordan Miner all presented their research at UMSS 2024!\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sophia and Jeremy presented their poster titled, &#8220;Investigation of Loss Functions for Medical Dataset Imbalance&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skyler and Josh presented their poster titled, &#8220;Comparing Anisotropy of H&amp;E Stained Breast Tissue Histology Slides Across Differing Color Spaces&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Josh presented his poster titled, &#8220;Enhancing Tumor Microenvironment Analysis Through Combination of Multiscale Anisotropy and Principal Component Analysis&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jordan gave an oral presentation entitled, &#8220;Developing Integrin \u03b12\u03b21 Knockdown Cell Lines for 3D Breast Cancer Spheroid Migration Models&#8221;\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1_N3CTTeWKCcbU7WeDjScy0j2WN61Ax1G4Uc9mqvnfxE\/edit?tab=t.0\">Read book of abstracts here!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ca173f-46\"><strong>March:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab member Jordan Miner presented an oral presentation entitled, &#8220;The Impact of a Potential Breast Cancer Therapeutic on Cellular Migration in 3D Spheroid Models&#8221; at the second Maine Research Symposium on Biomedical Science and Engineering <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lab member Jeremy Juybari and lab associate Dr. Kendra Batchelder participated in the OPENminds 2024 conference in San Diego, CA\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The team won second place representing WAVED Medical\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/venturewell.org\/openminds-innovator-showcase-2024\/?utm_source=social&amp;utm_medium=LinkedIn&amp;utm_campaign=P_2024+OPEN+Outreach+-+Registration\">Read More<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane1112_dd0bc6-00\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">News from 2023<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_ddbe79-b9\"><strong>December:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab director Andre Khalil, Lab Associate Kendra Batchelder, and Lab member Joshua Hamilton attended the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2023\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Josh presented his poster entitled, &#8220;Multiscale Computational Analysis of Patient-Matched Multi-Modal Imaging of Breast Tissue Microenvironment&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_358191-ef, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_358191-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_358191-ef\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_358191-ef mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_358191-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_358191-ef\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_358191-ef img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_358191-ef[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_358191-ef\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_358191-ef wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_358191-ef\"><strong>October:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab members Jordan Miner, and Josh Hamilton attended and presented at the 2023 Biomedical Engineering Society annual meeting in Seattle, WA\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jordan gave a podium presentation entitled, &#8220;Investigating the Role of Collagen-Binding Integrins in 3D Breast Cancer Spheroid Migration Models&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Josh presented a poster entitled, &#8220;Three Dimensional Fiber Anisotropy Analysis Using Multiple Orthogonal Projections&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_bbc2f2-da\"><strong>June:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab director Andre Khalil, and lab members&nbsp;Josh Hamilton, and Kendra Batchelder presented at the International Breast Density Workshop in Kailua-Kona, HI\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They presented posters titled, &#8221; Longitudinal Assess of Active and Passive Dense Mammographic Tissue&#8221; and &#8220;Multiscale Computational Analysis of Patient-Matched Multi-Modal Imaging of Breast Tissue Microenvironment&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They also were able to catch-up with lab alumni and 2015 University of Maine graduate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/elliot-ossanna\/\"><\/a>Elliot Ossanna.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b658c1-4d\"><strong>April:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab members&nbsp;Josh Hamilton, Jeremy Juybari, Melissa Ham, Meghan Boos, Molly Olzinski, and Jordan Miner presented at UMSS 2023\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/umss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/458\/2023\/03\/UMSS23-Book-of-Abstracts.pdf\">Read book of abstracts here!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_1b09d3-65\"><strong>March:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab members&nbsp;Madison Raza,&nbsp;Jordan Miner, and&nbsp;Maggie McCarthy&nbsp;presented the lab\u2019s latest breast cancer research at the 2023 Northeast Bioengineering Conference\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebec.org\/schedule.htm\">Read more<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lab members&nbsp;Basel White, Jordan Miner,&nbsp;Jeremy Juybari, and lab alumnus Zach Marin participated in the UT Southwestern Medical Center Breast Cancer Hackathon. Jeremy\u2019s team placed 2nd, and Jordan\u2019s team won the patient\u2019s advocate award.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_b76ab6-fa\"><strong>February:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab director <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andre-khalil-373876aa\/\"><\/a>Andre Khalil and Ph.D. candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kendra-batchelder-phd\/\"><\/a>Kendra Batchelder presented at the Maine Health Innovation Blender\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>They presented their plan for commercializing an image-based risk assessment for mammography.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_55cd8c-fe\"><strong>January:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab director, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/andre-khalil-373876aa\/\"><\/a>Andre Khalil, presented to the Maine Innovation Research and Technology Accelerator (MIRTA) 2023 cohort.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He shared the entrepreneurial experience from his participation in the 2022 MIRTA cohort and the Summer 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/national-science-foundation\/\">National Science Foundation (NSF)<\/a>&#8216;s I-Corps with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kendra-batchelder-phd\/\"><\/a>Kendra Batchelder and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jeremyjuybari\/\"><\/a>Jeremy Juybari, which led to the founding of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/waved-medical\/\">WAVED Medical<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_708a6d-96\"> <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane1112_3c0625-01\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">News from 2022<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_74e0f1-95\"><strong>December:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab director&nbsp;Andre Khalil&nbsp;presented the lab\u2019s latest work at the Radiological Society of North America\u2019s annual meeting in Chicago<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_dc9ccc-ec\"><strong>November:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lab members Jordan Miner, Maggie McCarthy, and Madison Raza presented their research at the Northeast Symposium on Biomedical Optics hosted by the Center For Biomedical OCT Research &amp; Translation at Massachusetts General Hospital<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_281206-e1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_281206-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_281206-e1\"]{font-size:18px;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:forma-djr-micro;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_281206-e1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_281206-e1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading1112_281206-e1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading1112_281206-e1 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