We are delighted that Professor Larry Gold will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award on behalf of the International Society on Aptamers (INSOAP) for his pioneering and extraordinary contributions to the field of aptamers and therapeutics. Dr Larry Gold is the Founder and Chairman of the Board, and former CEO of SomaLogic. Prior to SomaLogic, he...Read More

TECHNOLOGY ISSN: 0000-0000 EJEV (2020), Vol 1, 3-10 Published online: 08 October 2020 Full Text (Bathini ~2050kb) Srinivas Bathini 1, Shanmugasundaram Pakkiriswami 2, Duraichelvan Raju 1, Simona Badilescu 1, Anirban Ghosh 1, Rodney J Ouellette 3, Muthukumaran Packirisamy 1,* 1 Optical Bio-Microsystems Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada 2 Department of Biochemistry...Read More

METHOD/PROTOCOL ISSN: 2514-3247 Aptamers (2020), Vol 4, 03-09 Published online: 29 September 2020 Full text access Zachary R Churcher and Philip E Johnson* Department of Chemistry and Centre for Research on Biomolecular Interactions, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M2R 1A1 *Correspondence to: Philip Johnson, Email: pjohnson@yorku.ca, Tel: +1 416 736 2100 x33119 Received: 17 June 2020...Read More

Due to the ongoing uncertain circumstances, the need for social distancing, and considering that air travel restrictions may remain in place foreseeable, our 8th annual aptamers meeting – Aptamers 2021 – will be held virtually. As a lot of our delegates are from around the globe, finding suitable times for the virtual meeting to suite...Read More

Breakout rooms The participants will have the opportunity to join Zoom breakout rooms to interact with our sponsors in smaller groups. Pre-booking for the breakout rooms is open and is required. Please email AptamersOxford@gmail.com as soon as possible (but no later than 10:00 BST, 02 September) if you would like to join any or both...Read More

 Upload Your Digital Poster by 28th August at the latest Prepare your poster as you would normally do for printing, and submit your final poster as both PDF and JPEG files online, no later than the extended deadline of 28th August 2020. Late posters may not be included in the symposium programme. Name your poster files...Read More

We are grateful to our sponsors for their support of this meeting. Please visit their digital stands for further information about their products. Our sponsors’ representatives will be delighted to meet symposium participants via breakout rooms during break hours. If you are interested, please send your name and email address to AptamersOxford@gmail.com. Breakout rooms are...Read More

PERSPECTIVE ISSN: 2514-3247 Aptamers (2020), Vol 4, 01-02 Published online: 06 July 2020 Full text access Lucia Wang 1 and Maureen McKeague 1,2 1 Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, 3655 Prom. Sir William Osler, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 1Y6, Canada 2 Department of Chemistry, McGill University, 801 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 0B8, Canada...Read More

We are delighted to announce the following distinguished speakers of our virtual aptamers meeting: Professor Larry Gold, SomaLogic Inc, and College of Arts and Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO, USA (Lab: https://www.colorado.edu/mcdb/larry-gold) Professor Donald Burke, College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA (Lab: https://cafnr.missouri.edu/person/donald-h-burke) Professor Marit Nilsen-Hamilton,...Read More

We are delighted to announce that Drs Sarah Shigdar and Maureen McKeague will co-chair the virtual Aptamers 2020 meeting. Dr Sarah Shigdar is a Senior Lecturer in Medical Science at the Faculty of Health, Deakin University, VIC, Australia. She is also the President of the International Society on Aptamers (INSOAP) and one of the chief...Read More