About Workshop
AI-Assisted RNA Therapeutics and Exosome-Based Drug Delivery is a 3-day international workshop designed to introduce participants to the rapidly growing field of RNA-based medicine and exosome-mediated delivery systems. The workshop covers key RNA therapeutic platforms such as mRNA, siRNA, miRNA, ASO, saRNA, circRNA, and RNA aptamers, along with their applications in cancer therapy, rare diseases, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and precision medicine.
Aim
The aim of this workshop is to provide participants with a strong conceptual and research-oriented understanding of RNA therapeutics and exosome-based targeted drug delivery systems, with emphasis on precision medicine, translational biomedical research, and AI-assisted therapeutic strategy development.
What Participants Will Learn
- To introduce the fundamentals of RNA therapeutics and their biomedical applications
- To explain major RNA modalities including mRNA, siRNA, miRNA, ASO, saRNA, circRNA, and aptamers
- To understand the role of exosomes as natural nanocarriers for targeted drug delivery
- To compare exosome-based delivery with lipid nanoparticles, liposomes, viral vectors, and polymeric systems
- To explore RNA cargo loading, exosome source selection, targeting strategies, and delivery challenges
- To understand translational barriers such as stability, toxicity, immune response, scalability, and clinical validation
Structure
📅 Day 1: RNA Therapeutics Foundations & Modality Selection
- Introduction to RNA therapeutics and their role in modern precision medicine
- Understanding major RNA modalities: mRNA, siRNA, miRNA, ASO, saRNA, circRNA, and RNA aptamers
- Mechanisms of RNA-based therapy: gene silencing, protein expression, immune modulation, and gene regulation
- Applications in cancer, rare diseases, genetic disorders, infectious diseases, and regenerative medicine
- Key challenges in RNA therapeutics: instability, degradation, immune response, off-target effects, and delivery barriers
📅 Day 2: Exosome-Based Targeted Drug Delivery Systems
- Introduction to exosomes and extracellular vesicles as biological delivery platforms
- Exosome structure, natural cargo, surface markers, and role in cell-to-cell communication
- Exosomes vs lipid nanoparticles, liposomes, viral vectors, and polymeric nanoparticles
- RNA cargo loading strategies for mRNA, siRNA, miRNA, and therapeutic biomolecules
- Exosome source selection: stem cell-derived, immune cell-derived, tumor-derived, and engineered exosomes
- Overview of exosome isolation, characterization, targeting, biodistribution, and safety challenges
📅 Day 3: AI-Assisted Translational Workflow for RNA-Exosome Therapeutics
- Translational development pathway for RNA-exosome therapeutic systems
- AI-assisted literature mining, target selection, and therapeutic strategy design
- Designing RNA-exosome workflows for cancer therapy, rare diseases, neurological disorders, and precision medicine
- Preclinical evaluation: cellular uptake, toxicity, immune response, biodistribution, and therapeutic validation
- Regulatory and clinical translation challenges: reproducibility, scalability, GMP readiness, and safety assessment
- Future trends: engineered exosomes, personalized RNA medicine, hybrid delivery systems, and AI-guided nanomedicine
Important Dates
Registration Ends
4:30 PMIST
Workshop Dates
2026-07-13
5:30 PMIST
5:30 PMIST
What You Will Gain
Outcomes
- Understand the core principles of RNA therapeutics and RNA-based medicine
- Identify suitable RNA modalities for different disease applications
- Explain the role of exosomes in targeted RNA and drug delivery
- Design a basic exosome-based RNA delivery strategy
- Understand key challenges in RNA therapeutic delivery and clinical translation
- Apply AI-assisted tools for biomedical literature mining and research planning
- Develop a structured RNA-exosome therapeutic workflow for academic or translational research
Who Should Attend
- Students and researchers from Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Science, Pharmacy, and related fields
- PhD scholars, faculty members, academicians, and research professionals
- Biotech, pharma, healthcare, and drug delivery professionals
- Learners interested in RNA therapeutics, exosome biology, precision medicine, and targeted drug delivery
- Beginners with basic biology knowledge are also eligible