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JUN 20, 2019

Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series 2019



 

This event is now apart of the Clinical Diagnostics & Research Virtual Event Series.

Our 4th Annual Event in the Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series is now available On-Demand! The Precision Medicine planning committee carefully planned and selected speakers that best embodied the overall challenges, opportunities, and issues in the current landscape around precision medicine. The event will remain open 6 months from the date of the live event.  The webinars will be available for unlimited on-demand viewing.


Topics for this years event included:

  • History and Future of the Next Generation DNA Sequencing Revolution
    • Short Reads Versus Long Reads Technologies
  • Drug Development in the Era of Precision Medicine
    • Regulatory Landscape and Challenges
  • The Precision Medicine Initiative - NIH
  • Systems Pharmacology in Designing Precision Therapeutics
    • Single Cell Sequencing 
       

Continuing Education
LabRoots is approved as a provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences by the ASCLS P.A.C.E. ® Program. By attending this event, you can earn 1 Continuing Education credit per presentation for a maximum of 14 credits.

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Speakers
  • Adam Palmer, PhD

    Systems Biologist, Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Khyati Shah, PhD

    Post Doctoral Research Scholar at University of California, San Francisco
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Karen Albright, DO, PhD, MPH

    Associate Professor of Neurology, SUNY Upstate Medical University
  • Matthew Bainbridge, PhD

    Associate Director of Clinical Genomics Research, Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Benjamin Chaffey, PhD

    Global Product Manager, Oncology & Precision Diagnostics, QIAGEN
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Florence Comite, MD

    CEO & Founder, Comite Center for Precision Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Seth Crosby, MD

    Director Scientific Collaboration , Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Lee Gibbs, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Translational Genomics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Duane C. Hassane, PhD

    Assistant Professor of Computational Biomedicine in Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
    BIOGRAPHY
  • David Hout, PhD

    Chief Operating Officer, Insight Genetics
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Jonas Korlach, PhD

    Chief Scientific Officer, Pacific Biosciences
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Vishal Kothari, PhD

    Research Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Beate Litzenburger, Ph.D.

    Global Product Director of Oncology, QIAGEN Digital Insights
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Raed Samara, PhD

    Senior Global Product Manager, QIAGEN
    BIOGRAPHY
  • David Smith, PhD

    Professor and Consultant, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Guannan Wang, PhD

    Senior Research Investigator, University of Pennsylvania
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Stephen Williams, PhD

    Senior Scientist, Computational Biology, 10X Genomics
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Rupert Yip, PhD

    Director, GPM Genetic Disease Informatics
    BIOGRAPHY

Agenda

  • JUN 20, 2019 1:30 PM PDT

    Introducing the therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit and Day-One Readiness at Insight Molecular Labs

    Sponsored By: QIAGEN
    David Hout, PhD
    Chief Operating Officer, Insight Genetics
    Benjamin Chaffey, PhD
    Global Product Manager, Oncology & Precision Diagnostic...
  • JUN 20, 2019 1:30 PM PDT

    Rapid Variant Modeling in a Hospital Setting

    Matthew Bainbridge, PhD
    Associate Director of Clinical Genomics Research, Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 1:30 PM PDT

    Single Cell CNV End-to-End Workflow to Dissect Tumor Heterogeneity

    Lee Gibbs, PhD
    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Translational Genomics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 12:00 PM PDT

    Antiplatelet Agents for Secondary Stroke Prevention - Can We Be More Precise?

    Karen Albright, DO, PhD, MPH
    Associate Professor of Neurology, SUNY Upstate Medical University
  • JUN 20, 2019 12:00 PM PDT

    NGS Target Enrichment Solutions to Drive Discovery in Precision Medicine Research

    Sponsored By: Twist Bioscience
    Duane C. Hassane, PhD
    Assistant Professor of Computational Biomedicine in Med...
    Guannan Wang, PhD
    Senior Research Investigator, University of Pennsylvani...
  • JUN 20, 2019 12:00 PM PDT

    Tissue and cfDNA Rare Alleles: How Low Can We Go?

    Seth Crosby, MD
    Director Scientific Collaboration , Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 10:30 AM PDT

    Beyond the Score: Tools for Pan-Biomarker Analysis and TMB Estimation Enabling Deeper Understanding of Somatic Alterations that Contribute to Cancer Initiation, Progression and Recurrence

    Sponsored By: QIAGEN
    Beate Litzenburger, Ph.D.
    Global Product Director of Oncology, QIAGEN Digital Ins...
    Raed Samara, PhD
    Senior Global Product Manager, QIAGEN
  • JUN 20, 2019 10:30 AM PDT

    Outlier Kinases as Targets for Precision Therapy

    Vishal Kothari, PhD
    Research Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 10:30 AM PDT

    The Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) Revolution

    David Smith, PhD
    Professor and Consultant, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 9:00 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: Transforming Drug Discovery with Precision Medicine

    Khyati Shah, PhD
    Post Doctoral Research Scholar at University of California, San Francisco
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 9:00 AM PDT

    Precision Medicine & Health in Action: Practicing an N-of-1 Approach in the Clinic

    Florence Comite, MD
    CEO & Founder, Comite Center for Precision Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 7:30 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: The Impact of Patient-to-Patient Variability on Combination Cancer Therapy and Precision Oncology

    Adam Palmer, PhD
    Systems Biologist, Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDT

    Connecting Genetic and Transcriptional Variation in Acute Myeloid Leukemia at Single-Cell Resolution

    Stephen Williams, PhD
    Senior Scientist, Computational Biology, 10X Genomics
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDT

    Precise DNA Sequencing: A Necessity for Precision Medicine

    Jonas Korlach, PhD
    Chief Scientific Officer, Pacific Biosciences
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDT

    See Further: Expanded Carrier Screening Tools That Take You From Sample to Insight

    Sponsored By: QIAGEN
    Raed Samara, PhD
    Senior Global Product Manager, QIAGEN
    Rupert Yip, PhD
    Director, GPM Genetic Disease Informatics
  • History and Future of the Next Generation DNA Sequencing Revolution
  • JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDT

    Precise DNA Sequencing: A Necessity for Precision Medicine

    Jonas Korlach, PhD
    Chief Scientific Officer, Pacific Biosciences
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDT

    Connecting Genetic and Transcriptional Variation in Acute Myeloid Leukemia at Single-Cell Resolution

    Stephen Williams, PhD
    Senior Scientist, Computational Biology, 10X Genomics
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 6:00 AM PDT

    See Further: Expanded Carrier Screening Tools That Take You From Sample to Insight

    Sponsored By: QIAGEN
    Raed Samara, PhD
    Senior Global Product Manager, QIAGEN
    Rupert Yip, PhD
    Director, GPM Genetic Disease Informatics
  • JUN 20, 2019 10:30 AM PDT

    The Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) Revolution

    David Smith, PhD
    Professor and Consultant, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 12:00 PM PDT

    NGS Target Enrichment Solutions to Drive Discovery in Precision Medicine Research

    Sponsored By: Twist Bioscience
    Duane C. Hassane, PhD
    Assistant Professor of Computational Biomedicine in Med...
    Guannan Wang, PhD
    Senior Research Investigator, University of Pennsylvani...
  • JUN 20, 2019 12:00 PM PDT

    Tissue and cfDNA Rare Alleles: How Low Can We Go?

    Seth Crosby, MD
    Director Scientific Collaboration , Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 1:30 PM PDT

    Introducing the therascreen FGFR RGQ RT-PCR Kit and Day-One Readiness at Insight Molecular Labs

    Sponsored By: QIAGEN
    David Hout, PhD
    Chief Operating Officer, Insight Genetics
    Benjamin Chaffey, PhD
    Global Product Manager, Oncology & Precision Diagnostic...
  • Systems Pharmacology in Designing Precision Therapeutics
  • JUN 20, 2019 7:30 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: The Impact of Patient-to-Patient Variability on Combination Cancer Therapy and Precision Oncology

    Adam Palmer, PhD
    Systems Biologist, Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 10:30 AM PDT

    Outlier Kinases as Targets for Precision Therapy

    Vishal Kothari, PhD
    Research Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 10:30 AM PDT

    Beyond the Score: Tools for Pan-Biomarker Analysis and TMB Estimation Enabling Deeper Understanding of Somatic Alterations that Contribute to Cancer Initiation, Progression and Recurrence

    Sponsored By: QIAGEN
    Beate Litzenburger, Ph.D.
    Global Product Director of Oncology, QIAGEN Digital Ins...
    Raed Samara, PhD
    Senior Global Product Manager, QIAGEN
  • JUN 20, 2019 1:30 PM PDT

    Single Cell CNV End-to-End Workflow to Dissect Tumor Heterogeneity

    Lee Gibbs, PhD
    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Translational Genomics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
    BIOGRAPHY
  • Drug Development in the Era of Precision Medicine
  • JUN 20, 2019 9:00 AM PDT

    Keynote Presentation: Transforming Drug Discovery with Precision Medicine

    Khyati Shah, PhD
    Post Doctoral Research Scholar at University of California, San Francisco
    BIOGRAPHY
  • The Precision Medicine Initiative - NIH
  • JUN 20, 2019 9:00 AM PDT

    Precision Medicine & Health in Action: Practicing an N-of-1 Approach in the Clinic

    Florence Comite, MD
    CEO & Founder, Comite Center for Precision Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY
  • JUN 20, 2019 12:00 PM PDT

    Antiplatelet Agents for Secondary Stroke Prevention - Can We Be More Precise?

    Karen Albright, DO, PhD, MPH
    Associate Professor of Neurology, SUNY Upstate Medical University
  • JUN 20, 2019 1:30 PM PDT

    Rapid Variant Modeling in a Hospital Setting

    Matthew Bainbridge, PhD
    Associate Director of Clinical Genomics Research, Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine
    BIOGRAPHY

Speakers


  • Adam Palmer, PhD

    Adam Palmer, PhD

    Systems Biologist, Laboratory of Systems Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Khyati Shah, PhD

    Khyati Shah, PhD

    Post Doctoral Research Scholar at University of California, San Francisco

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Karen Albright, DO, PhD, MPH

    Karen Albright, DO, PhD, MPH

    Associate Professor of Neurology, SUNY Upstate Medical University

  • Matthew Bainbridge, PhD

    Matthew Bainbridge, PhD

    Associate Director of Clinical Genomics Research, Rady Children's Institute for Genomic Medicine

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Benjamin Chaffey, PhD

    Benjamin Chaffey, PhD

    Global Product Manager, Oncology & Precision Diagnostics, QIAGEN

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Florence Comite, MD

    Florence Comite, MD

    CEO & Founder, Comite Center for Precision Medicine

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Seth Crosby, MD

    Seth Crosby, MD

    Director Scientific Collaboration , Department of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Lee Gibbs, PhD

    Lee Gibbs, PhD

    Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Translational Genomics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Duane C. Hassane, PhD

    Duane C. Hassane, PhD

    Assistant Professor of Computational Biomedicine in Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College

    BIOGRAPHY
  • David Hout, PhD

    David Hout, PhD

    Chief Operating Officer, Insight Genetics

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Jonas Korlach, PhD

    Jonas Korlach, PhD

    Chief Scientific Officer, Pacific Biosciences

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Vishal Kothari, PhD

    Vishal Kothari, PhD

    Research Assistant Professor of Urology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Beate Litzenburger, Ph.D.

    Beate Litzenburger, Ph.D.

    Global Product Director of Oncology, QIAGEN Digital Insights

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Raed Samara, PhD

    Raed Samara, PhD

    Senior Global Product Manager, QIAGEN

    BIOGRAPHY
  • David Smith, PhD

    David Smith, PhD

    Professor and Consultant, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Guannan Wang, PhD

    Guannan Wang, PhD

    Senior Research Investigator, University of Pennsylvania

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Stephen Williams, PhD

    Stephen Williams, PhD

    Senior Scientist, Computational Biology, 10X Genomics

    BIOGRAPHY
  • Rupert Yip, PhD

    Rupert Yip, PhD

    Director, GPM Genetic Disease Informatics

    BIOGRAPHY

Sponsors & Partners

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Event Series


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Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series 2018
June 20, 2018 6:00 am Pacific Time

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Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series 2017
February 22, 2017 6:00 am Pacific Time

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Precision Medicine Virtual Event Series 2016
February 24, 2016 5:00 am Pacific Time

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Clinical Diagnostics Virtual Event Series 2013
May 30, 2013 8:00 am Pacific Time

Clinical Diagnostics Virtual Event Series 2013

Program Committee

To download the Program Committee brochure here.


  • David Smith, PhD

    David I Smith received his B.S. in Mathematics and Molecular Biology from the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He then received his Ph.D. for the Department of Biochemistry also at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. After several postdoctoral positions he got his first ...

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  • Sarah Elsea

    Dr. Sarah H. Elsea is an Associate Professor of Molecular and Human Genetics at Baylor College of Medicine and is Senior Division Director of Biochemical Genetics at Baylor Genetics. Dr. Elsea earned a B.S. in chemistry from Missouri State University and Ph.D. in biochemistry ...

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  • Tatjana Matejic

    Tatjana is an immunologist with more than two decades of experience working at biotech and pharma companies from start-ups to large global corporations ( Pfizer,Inc. being the latest), contributing significantly to team efforts and successes of more than thirty early and clinical ...

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  • Khyati Shah

    Khyati Shah received her Ph.D. in Molecular Pharmacology from the University of the Pacific, Stockton, California. Her graduate research was completed in the lab of Jesika Faridi, Ph.D. Her work focused on the investigation of the mechanism of Akt induced tamoxifen resistance in ...

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