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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

Improving Genomic Analysis by Fixing Reference Errors

The current version of the human reference genome, GRCh38, contains a number of errors including 1.2 Mbp of falsely duplicated and 8.04 Mbp of collapsed regions. These errors impact the vari...

Speaker: Sairam Behera, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

Moving Beyond Mutation: AI-driven Functional Precision Medicine...

Accurate prediction of anticancer drug efficacy on each patient’s cancer before the initiation of therapy has the potential to significantly reduce the treatment burden and enhance cli...

Speaker: Sungwon Lim, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

Hanging by a Thread: Using High Fidelity Long-Read Sequencing...

Silk is essential to the life histories of more than 800,000 species across the arthropod tree of life. Humans have harnessed the ability of a handful of these for use in the sericulture ind...

Speaker: Paul Frandsen, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

Sequencing Single-Strand Mismatch and Damage Patterns by Long-Read...

Mutations accumulate in the genome of every cell of the body throughout life, causing cancer and other genetic diseases....

Speaker: Gilad Evrony, MD, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

The Advantage of Combining Short Read Whole Genome Sequencing,...

Genomic testing based on chromosome microarray (CMA) and Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) revolutionized clinical genetics. That said, microarray, targeted panel, exome and generic whole gen...

Speaker: Peter Lajos Nagy, MD, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

Towards A Global Federated System for Biosurveillance and Pandemic...

Our health, social, and economic systems are becoming increasingly interconnected across the globe....

Speaker: David C. Danko, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

At Home Collection: Removing Barriers to STI Detection & Diagnosis

It has been publicly stated by the CDC that one in 5 Americans had an STI in 2018 and costs our healthcare system roughly $16 billion in direct medical costs. Routine sexually transmitted inf...

Speaker: Lesley E. Northrop, PhD, FACMG

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

A Systems Medicine Platform Based on RNA Sequencing and Artificial...

Learning Objectives: 1. Discover how Genetics is not the major determinant of chronic diseases and cancers; human microbiome and nutrition heavily contribute to their onset and progression....

Speaker: Momo Vuyisich, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

Multi-Omics for Astronauts and Missions to Mars

Learning Objectives: 1. List types of sequencing and genomics methods. 2. List several methods for epigenome engineering. 3. Describe the genomic changes that occur in a spacecraft and in ast...

Speaker: Christopher Mason, Ph.D

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 16, 2023 | 5:30 AM

How Population-based Metrics for Diversity Shape Human Genomics...

Learning Objectives: 1. Discuss the conceptual limitations of the term, "population" as applied to human genomics. 2. Explain the main difference(s) between "race", "...

Speaker: Alice B. Popejoy, PhD

Presented at: Genetics Week Virtual Event Series 2023

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MAY 11, 2023 2:00 PM ET

Blood Collection in Clinical Pathology

Learn about the challenges and improved techniques in blood collection of human and animal research with Sol M's new patented safety technology....

Speaker: Brianna Miles

Presented at: The Thomas Experts Series & The Thomas Center Labs
Sponsored By: Sol M

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MAY 11, 2023 | 8:00 AM

The Impact of Sorting on Cell Function

ll purification by FACS has grown to become a mainstay of biomedical research since its invention in the early 1970s. FACS technology was initially designed and utilized to purify lymphoid p...

Speaker: Peter Lopez

Sponsored By: Slingshot Biosciences, Inc.

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MAY 11, 2023 | 8:00 AM

Benefits of Real-Time PCR Multiplexing

Date: May 11, 2023 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Quantitative genetic analysis plays a critical role in the research and development of novel biotherapeutics and vaccines....

Speaker: John Pfeifer, PhD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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MAY 10, 2023 | 9:00 AM

SPR for Everyone: Part I - Benchtop P4SPR Platform from Affinité...

Affinite Instruments is a developer and supplier of SPR analysis instruments, related consumables, and software. Focusing on the mission of SPR for everyone, this webinar will review the ben...

Speaker: Cory Campbell

Sponsored By: Affinité Instruments

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MAY 09, 2023 | 6:00 AM

Delivering patient-centric care in assessing Mild Traumatic Brain...

Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is the greatest contributor to death and disability globally among trauma related injuries [1]. Due to the subjectivity of current neurocognitive assessments,...

Speaker: Dr. Martina Pavletić, MD, PhD , Dr. Ksenia Musaelyan, MD PhD

Sponsored By: Abbott

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MAY 09, 2023 | 1:00 PM

Gibco Cell Culture Heroes - Scott Philip Davies, PhD - Investigating...

Date: May 09, 2023 Time: 5:00am (PDT), 8:00pm (EDT), 2:00pm (CEST) Advances in high content imaging (HCI) have improved the use of cell culture to make a large number of comparisons within i...

Speaker: Scott Davies, PhD, MRes, MSci

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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MAY 04, 2023 2:00 PM ET

Compliance and Worker Safety in Clinical Pathology

Worker safety is a critical component of compliance as well as sustaining a healthy and safe work environment. This became more evident than ever during......

Speaker: Linda Harvey, RDH, MS, LHRM, DFASHRM

Presented at: The Thomas Experts Series & The Thomas Center Labs
Sponsored By: O&M Halyard

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MAY 02, 2023 | 8:00 AM

Tertiary lymphoid structures to the forefront of immunotherapy:...

Abstract Learning Objectives Define a tertiary lymphoid structure in human cancer Describe the tumor microenvironment factors that influence the formation of tertiary lymphoid structures Ide...

Speaker: Tullia C. Bruno, PhD

Sponsored By: Akoya Biosciences

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APR 28, 2023 | 7:00 AM

How to overcome hurdles in molecular diagnostics

Date: April 28, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00am (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) Biotechnology has spurred countless innovations in medicine and ultimately improving patient outcomes through enhanced u...

Speaker: Lauren Bates, PhD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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APR 28, 2023 | 12:00 AM

C.E. CREDITS

Heparin Resistance in Critically Ill Patients: Best Practices...

Learn about heparin resistance, lab testing strategies, anti-Xa assays, and case studies in our upcoming clinical webinar....

Speaker: Jerrold Levy. MD, FAHA, FCCM

Presented at: Stago EdVantage Virtual University
Sponsored By: Diagnostica Stago, Inc.

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APR 27, 2023 | 7:00 AM

Viral hepatitis. The clinical value of HEV diagnosis for the patient

Date: April 27, 2023 Time: 7:00am (PDT), 10:00pm (EDT), 4:00pm (CEST) At least 20 million hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections occur annually, with more than 3 million symptomatic cases and 60...

Speaker: Dr Francisco Rodríguez-Frías

Sponsored By: Diasorin

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APR 27, 2023 | 12:00 AM

Lessons From The Laboratory: Your Tissue Processing Questions,...

Date: April 27, 2023 Time: 12:00am (PDT), 3:00am (EDT), 9:00am (CEST) Do you have questions about Tissue Processing? Robin Fitzl, Senior Application Specialist at Leica Biosystems, has the a...

Speaker: Robin Fitzl, BS, HT(ASCP)

Sponsored By: Leica Biosystems

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APR 26, 2023 | 11:00 AM

The Laboratory Investigation of von Willebrand Disease

Date: April 26, 2023 Time: 11:00am (PDT), 2:00pm (EDT), 8:00pm (CEST) Von Willebrand disease is one of the most common bleeding disorders that affects both men and women equally. However, th...

Speaker: Dr. John Mitsios

Sponsored By: Siemens Healthineers

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APR 26, 2023 | 8:00 AM

Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Novel Analytical Technologies...

Date: April 26, 2023 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) The heart is a 380-million-year-old organ, yet we do not have a complete understanding of the molecular landscape in the...

Speaker: Dr. Rebekah Gundry Ph.D., FAHA

Sponsored By: Curiox Biosystems

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APR 25, 2023 | 10:00 AM

Alpha-synuclein, a Coat of Many Colors

Date: April 25, 2023 Time: 10:00am (PDT), 1:00pm (EDT), 7:00pm (CEST) The presynaptic protein alpha-synuclein (α-syn) is associated with Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementi...

Speaker: Prof. Poul Henning Jensen, M.D., Dr. Med. Sci.

Sponsored By: BioLegend

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APR 25, 2023 | 10:00 AM

Enumeration and Molecular Profiling of Circulating Tumor Cells...

Date: April 25, 2023 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) A liquid biopsy is a non-invasive alternative to a surgical biopsy that enables researchers to learn a range of infor...

Speaker: Pravin Potdar

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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APR 25, 2023 | 8:00 AM

Current Trends in Cancer Immunotherapy with A Focus on Cytokine...

Date: April 25, 2023 Time: 8:00am (PDT), 11:00am (EDT), 5:00pm (CEST) Several promising immunotherapies have emerged in recent decades due to advances in cancer immunology. The paradigm o...

Speaker: Ritwika Biswas

Sponsored By: Sino Biological

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