Health & Medicine Webinars

Learn about the latest medical breakthroughs by participating in webinars on topics surrounding disease, prevention and treatment in accordance with the latest research in health and medicine. Updates encompass a biological, psychological and sociological understanding of health.

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SEP 19, 2024 | 11:00 AM

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Relevance of Cardiac Biomarkers For Diagnostics and Risk Stratification

Heart failure, in the simplest of terms, indicates that a problem with the ventricles is preventing the heart from filling and/or pumping correctly. It is the result of a complex mechanical...

Speaker: Dr. Diego Araiza Garaygordobil

Sponsored By: Abbott

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SEP 18, 2024 | 12:00 PM

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Direct cDNA Synthesis Using Template Switching RT for Highly Sensitive...

This webinar is designed to explore the fundamental characteristics of reverse transcriptases and the essential factors that play a pivotal role in achieving high-quality cDNA synthesis from...

Speaker: Laura Pranckėnienė, PhD

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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SEP 18, 2024 | 10:30 AM

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Keynote Presentation: Exploring Plasmodium Parasite Cell Division...

The quest to decipher the complex molecular events underpinning cell polarity and organelle segregation during eukaryotic cell division presents a formidable challenge. A predominant focus o...

Speaker: Sabrina Absalon, PhD

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

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SEP 18, 2024 | 9:00 AM

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Timely Diagnosis of Myeloma in Populations with Comorbidities...

abstract Learning Objectives Understand how the health disparity affects ordering M-protein testing at the right time. Discuss Analytical considerations of the test panel/methods ordered Ide...

Speaker: Christopher Farnsworth, PhD , Joseph Mikhael MD, MEd, FRCPC, FACP

Sponsored By: Sebia, Inc.

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SEP 18, 2024 | 9:00 AM

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Keynote Presentation: Applications of Cellular Assays for Understanding...

The disposition of antibody-based therapeutics is generally determined by both target-mediated and non-target processes, the latter being an often-overlooked aspect. Target-independent liabi...

Speaker: Mark Bryniarski, PhD, MS

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

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SEP 18, 2024 | 8:30 AM

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Procalcitonin's B3 effect: From Bench to Bed to Patient Benefits

A unique opportunity to deepen understanding of how labs can contribute to antibiotic stewardship efforts by running efficient Procalcitonin testing, yielding significant impacts on patient...

Speaker: Prof. Hannsjörg Baum , Prof. Evangelos Giamarellos-Bourboulis , Prof. Damien Gruson

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Lessons Learned by Studying a Mucin-Dependent MAPK Pathway in...

Organisms sense and respond to changes in the environment through signal transduction pathways. Pathways like highly conserved Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) pathways are composed o...

Speaker: Paul J. Cullen, PhD

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

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Microphysiological Systems Research: Applications in Biopharmaceutics...

A microphysiological system is a 3D in vitro model that mimics human tissue environments with high physiological relevance. This approach enhances our understanding of disease mechanisms, dr...

Speaker: Devin Wakefield , Eunkyung (Clare) Ko, PhD

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

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Analysis of The Bile Acid Composition in a Fibroblast Growth Factor...

Numerous biomedical applications have been described for liver-humanized mouse models, such as in drug metabolism or drug-drug interaction (DDI) studies. However, the strong enlargement of t...

Speaker: Robert S. Jones, PhD

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

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Human-On-a-Chip Systems For Use in Therapeutic Index Determination...

One of the primary limitations in drug discovery and toxicology research is the lack of good model systems between the single cell level and animal or human systems. This is especially true...

Speaker: James J. Hickman, PhD

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

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AI Analysis of Super-Resolution Microscopy: Novel Insight Into...

Super-resolution microscopy, or nanoscopy, enables the use of fluorescent-based molecular localization tools to study molecular structure at the nanoscale level in the intact cell. Analysis...

Speaker: Dr. Ivan Robert Nabi, PhD

Presented at: Cell Biology Virtual Event Series 2024

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SEP 10, 2024 | 10:00 AM

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Laboratory Drivers and Barriers in the ECS Market

The field of carrier screening has rapidly developed over the past several years, in terms of technology, guidelines for testing, and patient knowledge. This webinar aims to educate the audi...

Speaker: Pamela Callum, CGC , Dr. Doron Behar, MD, PhD

Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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SEP 05, 2024 | 10:30 AM

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Mastering Multiplexing: Innovative Tools for Multiplexing in Your...

In quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR), multiplexing increases sample throughout, while reducing the time and cost associated with having separate reactions for each target. Furthe...

Speaker: Chia-An Yen, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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SEP 05, 2024 | 9:00 AM

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Keynote Presentation: Microbial Life in the Uranium-Contaminated...

The effect of long-term mixed-waste contamination, particularly uranium and nitrate, on the microbial community in the terrestrial subsurface at the Oak Ridge Integrated Field Research Chall...

Speaker: Stefan Green, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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Effects of Microgravity on Beneficial Interactions Between Microbes...

The effects of spaceflight on those beneficial microbes that associate with animal tissues is an emerging area in space biology, however, many questions persist regarding how homeostasis bet...

Speaker: Jamie Foster, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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Burn Injury and Gut Barrier Dysfunction

Trauma such as burn continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Gut barrier dysfunction is often implicated in post trauma complications. Intoxication at t...

Speaker: Mashkoor A. Choudhry, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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SEP 04, 2024 | 1:30 PM

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Customizing Syndromic Respiratory Panels: Maximizing Patient Care...

Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are a significant public health concern due to their widespread transmission and high rates of illness and death globally. Syndromic molecular methods hav...

Speaker: Heba Mostafa, PhD , Kaisha Gonzalez, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024
Sponsored By: Diasorin

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SEP 04, 2024 | 10:30 AM

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A Respiratory Season Update

In recent past respiratory seasons, the world witnessed a “tripledemic” of Influenza (flu), SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). In this presentation, I...

Speaker: Rodney E. Rohde, PhD, SM (ASCP)CM, SVCM, MBCM, FACs, Global Fellow

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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SEP 04, 2024 | 9:00 AM

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Keynote Presentation: Bacterial Vaginosis: New Insights From the...

Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of vaginal complaints, mainly of odor and discharge in women of reproductive age. BV is poorly understood and recurrence is frequent. More questions tha...

Speaker: Susan Tuddenham, MD MPH

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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Targeting Gut Dysbiosis in APOE4 Carriers: Strategies for Mitigating...

Apolipoprotein E epsilon 4 (APOE4) is the primary genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD). APOE4 carriers, especially females, tend to develop gut dysbiosis earlier t...

Speaker: Dr. Ai-Ling Lin

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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Severe Respiratory Disease in Cynomolgus Macaques After Inhalation...

The ongoing surge of clade 2.3.4.4b H5N1 viruses in avian species has resulted in numerous spillover events into mammalian species including dairy cows and humans, posing a potential pandemi...

Speaker: Douglas S. Reed, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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SEP 03, 2024 | 1:30 PM

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The Fungus Among Us - Detecting Candida auris Colonization and...

Candida auris is a serious emerging public health threat due to its multi-drug resistance and the ability to spread in healthcare facilities. In addition, it is challenging and time consumin...

Speaker: Sarah Elliott, PhD , Sherry Dunbar, PhD, MBA

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024
Sponsored By: Diasorin

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SEP 03, 2024 | 12:00 PM

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Novel Engineered Polymerases For The Detection Of Infectious Diseases

Curious about how engineered polymerases are transforming the landscape of infectious disease diagnostics? Our speaker, Dr. Maja Studencka-Turski, will guide you through a comprehensive disc...

Speaker: Dr. Maja Studencka-Turski PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024
Sponsored By: Medix Biochemica

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SEP 03, 2024 | 9:00 AM

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Navigating the Molecular Frontier: From Poo to Precision - A Journey...

In the rapidly expanding landscape of molecular diagnostics, the focus is shifting from top to bottom, with a redirection from post-pandemic respiratory testing to developments in gastrointe...

Speaker: Rachel Alexander, M.S. MB(ASCP)

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024
Sponsored By: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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SEP 03, 2024 | 7:30 AM

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Keynote Presentation: Point of Care Diagnostics for Infectious...

The global demand for point-of-care testing (POCT) for diagnosing infectious diseases is growing. Bringing the test directly to the person needing the result greatly reduces the turn-around-...

Speaker: Jeanne A. Jordan, PhD, HCLD(ABB), MT(ASCP)

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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Point-of-Care Testing for Microbial Infectious Diseases: The Urgent...

Infectious diseases have been a major threat to human health throughout history, causing significant economic damage worldwide. In modern medicine, quickly and accurately identifying the ger...

Speaker: Shaun N. Robertson, PhD

Presented at: Microbiology Week Virtual Event Series 2024

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AUG 29, 2024 | 9:00 AM

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Importance of Microscope Slides and Coverglass in the Laboratory

1) Microscope slides and coverglass are used in many parts of the lab while knowledge of how these items are made and the technical properties they have is limited. 2) By not understanding t...

Speaker: Rachel Rosenblum , Robinson Anandakathir

Sponsored By: Epredia

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