Sponsored Symposium
Sunday 11 March 2012
Title: Illumina MiSeqTM and Amplicon-Based Next Generation Sequencing of Solid Tumour Samples in the Clinical Laboratory
Speaker: Andrew Fellowes PhD FHGSA FFSc(RCPA) – Scientist in Charge – Molecular Pathology Diagnostic Development Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Room: Bayside Gallery
Time: 1245 - 1330
Sunday 11 March 2012
Title: Deep HIV-1 sequencing: from bench to bedside
Speaker: Roger Paredes MD, PhD – Institut de Recerca de la SIDA - irsiCaixa
Room: Bayside Auditorium B
Time: 1845 - 1930
Monday 12 March 2012
Title: droplet digital PCR – A Breakthrough In Genetic Analysis
Speaker: Principles of Droplet Digital™ PCR
Rachel Scott Ph.D. – Senior Product Manager Bio-Rad Laboratories
Speaker:
Applications of Droplet Digital™ PCR
Ben Hindson – Senior Principle Scientist and Co-Inventor of ddPCR™ Bio-Rad Laboratories
Room: Bayside Gallery
Time: 0730 - 0815
Monday 12 March 2012
Title: Advancing Molecular Analysis and Sequencing for a Better World
Speaker: Expanding target sequencing capabilities with new SureSelect enhancements, updated exome content, and the introduction of Haloplex
Scott Happe, Agilent Technologies (15min)
Speaker:
Unraveling the new paradigm in the genetics of schizophrenia
Simon Girard, University of Montreal (30min)
Speaker:
Latest innovation and advancement in Oligo FISH technology
Robert Schueren, Agilent Technologies (15min)
Room: Bayside 102
Time: 1845 - 1930
Register: www.agilent.com/chem/HGM2012symposium
Monday 12 March 2012
Title: Kinome-Wide Functional Genomics Screen of TNFα-Induced Nuclear Accumulation of HIF-1α in Cancer Cells
Speaker: Jeffrey R. Haskins, PH.D.
Room: Bayside Gallery
Time: 1845 - 1930
Monday 12 March 2012
Title: Single-Molecule Real-Time Sequencing with the PacBio RS
Speaker: Dr. Stephen Turner – Founder and CTO, Pacific Biosciences
Room: Bayside 103
Time: 1845 - 1930
Tuesday 13 March 2012
Title: Making medicine personal, from research to the clinic
Speaker:
Genotyping analysis for health and complex disease research
Rodney Scott , PhD, University of New Castle, Australia
Speaker:
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis in the Genomics Era
Brynn Levy, M.Sc. (Med), PhD - Director, Clinical Cytogenetics Laboratory, Columbia University
Room: Bayside Gallery
Time: 1310 - 1355
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