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.
NGS is still perceived as a complex, hard to implement and validate method that requires highly experienced people. Outsourcing next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing could be an option to...
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...
The importance of reference materials in the food and beverage industry is a critical piece of quality control when it comes to getting trustworthy product into consumers hands every day. In...
Human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is a significant cause of lower respiratory tract infections in children under the age of 5, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals, leading...
Quantitative mass spectrometry-based proteomic experiments are designed to answer increasingly complex questions. For example, we may want to characterize changes in protein abundance in bio...
Mental health is a multidimensional challenge, marked by rapid brain changes and essential interpersonal relationships. This complicates the application of traditional statistical methods an...
At Biogen Idec, we have implemented a 3 part innovation operating model which includes innovation mentoring, agile experimentation and transition of experiments into pilots. In this presenta...
Current cancer management follows a multipronged approach that include surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. There is a pressing need for a platform technology to provide precision chemother...
Coronavirus research cannot wait. As we know researchers around the world are diligently working to gain a better understanding of the novel coronavirus with the goal of rapidly identifying...
Our ability to record large-scale neural and behavioral data has substantially improved in the last decade. However, the inference of quantitative dynamical models for cognition and motor co...
Neoantigen vaccines are a type of personalized cancer vaccine. While clinical trials have shown promising results, it is important to note that neoantigen vaccines are still in the early sta...
The Brain Behavior Quantification and Synchronization (BBQS) program is a basic research effort in the NIH BRAIN Initiative to develop new tools and approaches in support of a more comprehen...
Molecular testing of NCSLC biopsies is extremely important in the care and management of these patients. However, NCSLC biopsies are typically very small and require multiple types of analys...
Advancements in the field of drug discovery and chemical development have necessitated the integration of computer-assisted technologies to expedite processes, uncover efficiencies, and fost...
The webinar highlights advances in high-throughput gene and protein synthesis platforms that accelerate antibody discovery and optimization. Using accurate HTP Strings DNA fragments improves...
Researchers are increasingly turning to RNA sequencing for gene expression analysis from challenging samples. These samples often include fine needle biopsies, micro-dissected tumors or high...
This talk will touch on several key points: PhD (MD) important grounding in science; how to develop friendships, gather mentors and collaborators; keep up with the literature; look at eviden...
At Biogen Idec, we have implemented a 3 part innovation operating model which includes innovation mentoring, agile experimentation and transition of experiments into pilots. In this presenta...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) detection and surveillance is a high priority in healthcare and environmental settings for the safety of both patients and the general public. However, working...
Cell-based therapies are advanced medical treatments for cancers and other diseases. Autologous and allogeneic cell therapies use immune cells from either a patient or from healthy donor sam...
My laboratory at the Garvan Institute operates an ISO 15189 and NATA accredited laboratory for testing of patients using whole genome and whole exome sequencing, as well as gene panel testin...
In the past years, next-generation sequencing has revolutionized the way testing is done in the field of clinical oncology research. Parallel testing of genomic markers in tissue biopsies as...
Molecular diagnostic assay development and design is no simple task, and several factors affect the performance and usability of a test. Diagnostic companies can enhance assay stability and...
NGS is still perceived as a complex, hard to implement and validate method that requires highly experienced people. Outsourcing next-generation sequencing (NGS) testing could be an option to...
