COVER Final Agenda Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s 23rd International EVENT-AT-A-GLANCE PLENARY KEYNOTES SHORT COURSES DIAGNOSTICS CHANNEL 2016 GENOMICS CHANNEL March 6 - 11, 2016 Moscone North Convention Center CANCER CHANNEL San Francisco, CA INFORMATICS CHANNEL SYMPOSIA STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS SPONSOR & EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES HOTEL & TRAVEL INFORMATION REGISTRATION INFORMATION CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE! TriConference.com PREMIER SPONSORS Cambridge ORGANIZED BY: HEALTHTECH Institute COVER 2016 Event-at-a-Glance Conference Programs EVENT-AT-A-GLANCE MAIN CONFERENCE AT THE MOSCONE NORTH CONVENTION CENTER DIAGNOSTICS CHANNEL PLENARY KEYNOTES Sunday, March 6 Wednesday, March 9 Molecular Diagnostics 1:00 pm Registration Open 7:00 am Registration Open and Morning Coffee Personalized Diagnostics SHORT COURSES 2:00 – 5:00 pm Afternoon Short Courses 7:00 am Breakfast Presentations Cancer Molecular Markers 5:30 – 8:30 pm Dinner Short Courses 8:00 – 10:00 am Plenary Keynote Session Panel Circulating Tumor Cells DIAGNOSTICS CHANNEL 8:30 pm Close of Day 10:00 – 10:50 am Refreshment Break & Poster Digital Pathology Competition Winner Announced in the Exhibit Hall Precision Medicine – NEW 10:50 am – 12:30 pm Conference Programs GENOMICS CHANNEL Monday, March 7 PCR for Molecular Medicine 7:00 am Registration Open and Morning Coffee 12:40 – 1:10 pm Luncheon Presentations Clinical NGS Diagnostics or Lunch on Your Own 8:00 – 11:00 am Morning Short Courses 1:10 – 1:50 pm Refreshment Break Genomic Sample Prep and Biomarker Assay Development CANCER CHANNEL 11:50 am – 1:00 pm Conference Programs in the Exhibit Hall with Poster Viewing Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Disease – NEW 1:15 – 2:15 pm Luncheon Presentations or Lunch 1:50 – 5:45 pm Conference Programs INFORMATICS CHANNEL on Your Own 5:45 Close of Conference Programs GENOMICS CHANNEL 2:30 – 4:40 pm Conference Programs Precision Medicine - NEW SYMPOSIA 5:00 – 6:00 pm Plenary Keynote Session SYMPOSIA AT THE HILTON SAN FRANCISCO UNION SQUARE 6:00 – 7:30 pm Grand Opening Reception in the PCR for Molecular Medicine Exhibit Hall with Poster Viewing Thursday, March 10 Clinical NGS Diagnostics STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS 7:30 pm Close of Day 7:30 am Registration Open and Morning Coffee Genomic Sample Prep and Biomarker Assay Development 8:25 am – 5:00 pm Symposium 2 SPONSOR & EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES Tuesday, March 8 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Symposia 1,3,4,5,6,7 CANCER CHANNEL 7:00 am Registration Open and Morning Coffee 10:40 – 11:15 am Coffee Break with Exhibit and Cancer Molecular Markers 8:00 – 9:00 am Plenary Keynote Session Poster Viewing HOTEL & TRAVEL INFORMATION Circulating Tumor Cells 9:00 – 10:05 am Refreshment Break in the Exhibit 12:40 – 1:15 pm Luncheon Presentations or Lunch Hall with Poster Viewing on Your Own Cancer Immunotherapy – NEW REGISTRATION INFORMATION 10:05 am – 12:15 pm Conference Programs 3:00 – 3:30 pm Refreshment Break with Exhibit Predictive Preclinical Models in Oncology 12:25 – 1:25 pm Luncheon Presentations or Lunch and Poster Viewing on Your Own 5:00 – 6:00 pm Reception with Exhibit and Poster INFORMATICS CHANNEL CLICK HERE TO 1:25 – 2:00 pm Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Viewing Bioinformatics for Big Data REGISTER ONLINE! Hall with Poster Viewing 6:30 – 9:00 pm Dinner Short Courses 2:00 – 4:10 pm Conference Programs Integrated Informatics Driving Translational TriConference.com 4:10 – 5:00 pm St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in the Friday, March 11 Research & Precision Medicine Exhibit Hall with Poster Viewing 7:00 Registration Open and Morning Coffee 5:00 – 6:00 pm Breakout Discussions in the Exhibit SYMPOSIA 7:00 am Breakfast Presentation Symposium 2 Hall 8:00 am Morning Coffee New Frontiers in Gene Editing 6:00 pm Close of Day 8:25 am – 12:30 pm Symposia 1-7 Circulating Cell-Free DNA 10:30 – 11:00 am Coffee Break with Exhibit Point-of-Care Diagnostics and Poster Viewing Biomarkers for Cancer Immunotherapy 12:30 pm Close of Molecular Medicine STAY CONNECTED Tri-Conference Genomics & Sequencing Data Integration, Analysis and Visualization Companion Diagnostics – NEW Cambridge Commercialization of Molecular Diagnostics – NEW ORGANIZED BY: HEALTHTECH #TRICON Institute 2 |TriConference.com|#TRICON COVER EVENT-AT-A-GLANCE PREMIER SPONSORS PLENARY KEYNOTES SHORT COURSES DIAGNOSTICS CHANNEL GENOMICS CHANNEL CANCER CHANNEL INFORMATICS CHANNEL SYMPOSIA STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS SPONSOR & EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES HOTEL & TRAVEL INFORMATION REGISTRATION INFORMATION CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ONLINE! 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Our plenary keynote SHORT COURSES speakers for this meeting will inspire you to continue efforts in developing novel medicines, diagnostics, therapeutics, and approaches to gain a greater understanding of the underpinnings of cancer and advance personalized medicine. DIAGNOSTICS CHANNEL Join over 750+ of your colleagues in each of these plenary keynote presentations. They are the only time each day that bring all attendees from the 14 conference tracks together in one room. GENOMICS CHANNEL CANCER CHANNEL MONDAY, MARCH 7 | 5:00 - 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9 | 8:00 - 10:00 AM Keynote Introduction to be Announced Plenary Keynote Session Panel: INFORMATICS CHANNEL Emerging Technologies and Industry Perspectives Translating Rapid Whole Genome Sequences into Precision Moderator: Medicine for Babies in Intensive Care Nurseries Kristin Ciriello Pothier, Head of Life Sciences/Managing Director, Parthenon-EY (Ernst Young) SYMPOSIA Stephen F. Kingsmore, MB, ChB, BAO, D.Sc., FRCPath, President and CEO, Rady Panelists: Bernard Andruss, Ph.D., Vice President, Diagnostic Development, Asuragen Pediatric Genomics & Systems Medicine Institute at Rady Children’s Hospital, San Joseph Beechem, Ph.D., Senior Vice President, Research & Development, NanoString Technologies Diego Kevin Coker, CEO, Molecular Match STUDENT FELLOWSHIPS Genetic diseases are the #1 cause of death in newborns in intensive care Alexander Chenchik, Ph.D., Founder & CSO, Cellecta Inc. units. Rapid genome sequencing (STATseq) can diagnose genetic diseases in newborns in 26 James Lim, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Xcell Biosciences hours. However, scaling STATseq to thousands of acutely ill newborns and implementation Scott Marshall, Ph.D., Managing Director, Analytics, Precision for Medicine of precision care plans that improve outcomes are uncharted territory. Problems, potential Russell Garlick, PhD Chief Scientific Officer SeraCare Life Sciences SPONSOR & EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES solutions, and progress to date will be discussed. This panel session will feature a series of presentations on emerging and hot technologies in Dr. Stephen F. Kingsmore is the President and CEO of Rady Pediatric Genomics & Systems molecular medicine. Each speaker will have 7 minutes at the podium. After all speakers have Medicine Institute, San Diego. Dr. Kingsmore comes to Rady Children’s from Children’s Mercy presented, there will be a moderated Q&A with attendees. The presentations are not meant to HOTEL & TRAVEL INFORMATION Kansas City, where he most recently served as Executive Director of Medical Panomics, and be a corporate or specific product pitch. Each speaker will focus on a technology and solution from the University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine where he served as Dee framed around a motivational clinical problem and how their particular company/organization is Lyons/Missouri Endowed Chair in Genomic Medicine. Previously Dr. Kingsmore was the solving it. founding Director of the Center for Pediatric Genomic Medicine at CM-KC, CEO of the National REGISTRATION INFORMATION Center for Genome Resources, COO of Molecular Staging Inc., Vice President of Research at CuraGen Corporation, founder of GatorGen, and Assistant Professor at the University of Sponsored by: Florida’s School of Medicine. Dr. Kingsmore received MB ChB BAO and DSc degrees from the Queen’s University of Belfast. He trained in clinical immunology in Northern Ireland and CLICK HERE TO did residency in internal medicine and fellowship at Duke University Medical Center. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists. He was a MedScape Physician of the year in 2012, REGISTER ONLINE! and received the 2013 Scripps Genomic Medicine award and 2013 ILCHUN prize of the Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. TIME magazine ranked his rapid genome TriConference.com diagnosis method one of the top 10 medical breakthroughs of 2012. TUESDAY, MARCH 8 | 8:00 - 9:00 AM Unlocking the Potential of Next Generation Biomarkers Jorge Soto, Co-Founder and CTO, Miroculus This presentation will discuss a simple,