Integrated Transporter Elucidation Center

Engage stakeholders in dialogue to assess the value and design of studies to evaluate placental transfer and potential clinical impact of drug and biologics with immunosuppressive properties on infants. Speaker from InTEC: Nick Illsley, PhD, Placenta Research Group LLC and Rutgers University, Relevant In Vitro and Ex Vivo Assessments for Small Molecules and Biologics

IFPA 2024 will incorporate leading developments in the field of placentology, with a mission to attract new presenters and delegates to the IFPA family, and involve researchers from all career stages in the conference programme. InTEC will have multiple scientists and trainees presenting at this conference.

Come learn about the latest scientific discoveries by InTEC. This symposium will include presentations from each of the InTEC sites and is open to the public either in-person (Piscataway, NJ) or via Zoom. 9:00-9:20 AM        Welcome and Center Overview 9:20-10:00 AM    In Vitro and Human Studies with Birth Cohorts 10:00-10:40 AM   Targeted Proteomics and … Read More

Dr. Hao Zhu will be presenting in the MPRINT webinar series on Interpretable AI Register here: https://iu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JLee87PgTNqQjteR32ryvQ?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR2dZtK_zLw7ZVrA6iJdshY3H_yP9V_MMM6ZD0AvTLVemM2BhHRI3Id0zOs_aem_TscChS4ou1kSx-7t48RaZg#/registration   =

Dr. Fattahi will present "A Bioengineered Model of Human Placental Exposure to Heavy Metals During Pregnancy".  Presenting Author:  Pouria Fattahi – Postdoc, University of Pennsylvania Co-Author:  Mousa Younesi – University of Pennsylvania Co-Author:  Won Dong Lee – Princeton University Co-Author:  Joshua D. Rabinowitz – Princeton University Co-Author:  Lauren M. Aleksunes, PharmD, PhD, DABT (she/her/hers) – … Read More

Lauren Aleksunes, Rutgers University, presented the latest InTEC research at the 2025 MARTA Meeting in Horsham, PA.

The InTEC team assembled at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill for their annual retreat before presenting to the entire Transporter Elucidation Network.

The InTEC team presented their latest research at the Triangle Placenta Symposium on Nov 20, 2025 at Duke University (Durham, NC).

The latest InTEC research using placenta proteomics in human birth cohorts was presented at the 2025 IFPA meeting in Erfurt, Germany. https://ifpa2025.com/

Hao Zhu presented on "Mechanistic Modeling of Complex Toxicity Endpoints Using Public Concentration-Response Metadata" at the 2025 IUTOX meeting in Beijing China.