Sino Biological recently wrapped up the 2nd Annual AI-Powered Innovation in Protein & Antibody Therapeutics (AIPAT) Symposium on October 2, 2026, at Le Méridien Cambridge in Boston, MA!
It was an unforgettable day filled with energetic discussions, cutting-edge science, and meaningful connections across the computational biology and biopharma communities.
A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Speakers
We want to express our deepest gratitude to all of our incredible keynote speakers and session presenters for sharing their expertise and inspiring vision with our audience.
Keynote Speakers
- Diane Joseph-McCarthy, Ph.D. — Academic Keynote | Executive Director, Bioengineering Technology & Entrepreneurship Center (BTEC) & Professor of the Practice, Biomedical Engineering at Boston University
- Abigail Lytton-Jean, Ph.D. — Scientific Keynote | Founding Scientific Director, NanoFIB, MIT Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research
- Matthew Bakalar, Ph.D. — Industry Keynote | Head of Innovation Science, Basecamp Research
Featured Presenters
- Devan Shah — Founder & CEO, RNAV8 Bio
- Daniel Bedinger — Director of Application Science, Carterra
- Allison Colthart, Ph.D. — Sr. Principal Scientist, Drug Creation, Seismic Therapeutic
- Will (Yangxiaolu) Cao, Ph.D. — Co-Founder & CEO, Pando Bioscience (YC W23)
- Leo Wan — Founder & CEO, Ranomics
Congratulating Our Oral Presentation Award Winners!
A huge highlight of the day was our featured oral presentation session. We were thrilled by the high caliber of research presented by emerging leaders in the AI biotherapeutic space.
Please join us in celebrating our Oral Presentation Award Winners:
- 🥇 1st Place: Sasen Efrem (Ordaos Bio)
- 🥈 2nd Place: Dustan Bonnin (Paretor LLC)
- 🥉 3rd Place: Xing Liu (Northeastern University)
Congratulations to all three winners for their outstanding presentations and contributions!
Thank You to Our Event Partners
This symposium would not have been possible without the generous support and collaboration of our community partners. We extend our sincere thanks to:
- Chinese Biopharmaceutical Association – New England Chapter (CBA-NE)
- Big Tree Innovation Fund
- BioInc
Thank you for your partnership in fostering innovation and bringing together the regional biotech network.
Stay Tuned for What’s Next!
The enthusiasm and collaborative spirit at this year’s event showed just how bright the future of AI-driven protein and antibody engineering is. At Sino Biological, we are proud to empower this growing ecosystem with high-quality recombinant proteins, custom antibody services, and CRO solutions.
Thank you once again to all of our attendees, speakers, partners, and award winners for making the 2nd Annual Boston AIPAT Symposium a resounding success.
Stay Connected: We are already planning upcoming webinars, technical workshops, and next year’s symposium. Follow Sino Biological on LinkedIn to make sure you don’t miss our next announcement!
