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Next-Gen Sequencing Applications & Translational Technologies

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August 06-08, 2012 · The Westin San Francisco Market Street · San Francisco, CA

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Event Overview

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How are others leveraging the power of next-generation sequencing in everyday research, and for clinical and diagnostic applications?

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Are you looking to accelerate your discovery and development efforts using translational technologies?

Sessions Will Cover

  • NGS to make therapeutic decisions
  • Clinical applications in oncology
  • Discovery and clinical trial applications
  • Third-generation sequencing
  • NGS applied for clinical diagnostics
  • Technologies to reveal disease biology
  • NGS in carrier screening and prenatal Dx
  • CTCs, non-coding RNAs, single cell systems

Don't Miss This Important Panel Discussion

Wednesday, August 8, 12:00 pm

The New Frontier of NGS Applied in Everyday Clinical Practice: What Opportunities for Rx and Dx does this Present?

Scientific and Strategic Insights
from Thought-Leading Speakers:

Victor Velculescu, M.D., Ph.D. Richard K. Wilson, Ph.D. Stephen Kingsmore

Victor Velculescu
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Richard K. Wilson
Washington University

Stephen Kingsmore
Children's Mercy Hospital

Randal W. Scott Michael J. Pellini Garry P. Nolan, Ph.D.

Randal W. Scott
Genomic Health, Inc

Michael J. Pellini
Foundation Medicine

Garry P. Nolan
Stanford School of Medicine

Hear Detailed Case Studies of Clinical Applications of NGS

  • NGS in Routine Oncologic Practice - Foundation Medicine
  • Clinical Implementation of Exome Sequencing - UCLA
  • Clinical Tumor Genotyping to Drive Early Phase Clinical Trials - Mass General Hospital
  • Transcriptome Sequencing to Inform Late-Stage Metastatic Cancer - TGen

...and Many More Detailed Applications

What You Will Gain by Attending:

  • Discover what independent labs and university hospitals are learning from NGS and genetic studies on multiple patient samples that offer new clinical opportunities.
  • Hear examples of NGS and other translational technology implementations that are revealing disease biology and enabling future drugs and diagnostics and how integration of these multiple technologies can accelerate your efforts.
  • Strategies for Using NGS to Find "Hot Spots" of Biological and Clinical Relevance.
  • Learn about cutting-edge translational technology advances and applications.

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