Symposium

15^th Annual CT³N Symposium 2026

"Half-a-Century of Drug Delivery -
A Celebration of the Career of Vlad Muzykantov"

The 2026 CT³N Symposium will bring together luminaries from the fields of targeted therapeutics, drug delivery, biomaterials, and nanomedicine, in celebration of the career of CT³N co-founder Professor Vladimir Muzykantov.
The symposium can be attended in person or via a live webcast.

Agenda

Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Location
Smilow Center for Translational Research (SCTR), Arthur H. Rubenstein Auditorium
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Featured Speakers

Samir Mitragotri, PhD, Professor of Bioengineering, Harvard University
Steven Schwendeman, PhD, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan
Irina V. Balyasnikova, PhD, Professor of Neurological Surgery, Northwestern University
Vladimir P. Torchilin, PhD, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Northeastern University
Alexander Kabanov, PhD, Professor of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Anna Schwendeman, PhD, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Michigan
Colin F. Greineder, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, University of Michigan
Robert C. Getts, PhD, Co-Founder, Code Biotherapeutics
Vadim Dudkin, PhD, Chief Technology Officer, Soufflé Therapeutics
Jake Brenner, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

Registration
Registration is open now. Please register using this Google Form. For questions, or to be added to the CT³N distribution list, please contact Alyssa Guglietti or Hans Huber.

Registration fee
Please see below for applicable registration fees. Click this link to download instructions on how to submit the registration fee.

Attending in Person

Academia: $0
Corporate Sponsors: $0
Industry: $100.00
Student: $0

To View Webstream

Academia: $0
Corporate Sponsors: $0
Industry: $50.00
Student: $0

Thank you to our sponsors!

2026 Featured Speakers

Samir Mitragotri, PhD

Hiller Professor of Bioengineering and Hansjorg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
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Samir Mitragotri, PhD

Hiller Professor of Bioengineering and Hansjorg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
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Steven Schwendeman, PhD

Ara G. Paul Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, and Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Michigan
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Steven Schwendeman, PhD

Ara G. Paul Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, and Professor of Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, University of Michigan
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Irina V. Balyasnikova, PhD

Professor of Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago
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Irina V. Balyasnikova, PhD

Professor of Neurological Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago
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Vladimir P. Torchilin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor and Director, Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston
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Vladimir P. Torchilin, PhD

University Distinguished Professor and Director, Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Engineering, Northeastern University, Boston
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Alexander Kabanov, PhD

Mescal S. Ferguson Distinguished Professor, Director of the Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Alexander Kabanov, PhD

Mescal S. Ferguson Distinguished Professor, Director of the Center for Nanotechnology in Drug Delivery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Anna Schwendeman, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan
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Anna Schwendeman, PhD

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Michigan
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Colin F. Greineder, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Medical School, University of Michigan
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Colin F. Greineder, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Medical School, University of Michigan
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Robert C. Getts, PhD

Co-Founder, Code Biotherapeutics, Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Robert C. Getts, PhD

Co-Founder, Code Biotherapeutics, Lower Gwynedd, Pennsylvania
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Vadim Dudkin, PhD

Chief Technology Officer, Soufflé Therapeutics, Watertown, Massachusetts
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Vadim Dudkin, PhD

Chief Technology Officer, Soufflé Therapeutics, Watertown, Massachusetts
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Jake Brenner, MD, PhD

Associate Professor and Attending Physician, Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania
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Jake Brenner, MD, PhD

Associate Professor and Attending Physician, Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania
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