The Innovation Stage will host the morning keynote presentations. It will also explore cutting-edge sequencing technologies, epigenetics, and how to leverage the latest technologies for deep molecular profiling.
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Innovation Stage30 minsReflection on the advances in the field of genomics since The Human Genome Project Genomic medicine implementation and the vital role that genomic information can play in clinical care Navigating t ...Speaker(s)
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Innovation Stage30 minsHow is the Genomics Ecosystem Responding to the Current Climate The US life sciences sector stands at a critical crossroads, facing both unprecedented challenges in funding and opportunities for innov ...
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Innovation Stage30 mins· The journey from bench to bedside needs to pass through a complex, heavily regulated environment both for diagnostics and discovery · A highlight in diagnostics is our partnership t ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsIn this fireside chat, we will discuss what the last two decades of genomics has brought to the forefront of human medicine – from longevity, synthetic life, microbial genomics and more.
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Innovation Stage30 minsThe latest breakthroughs in genomic sequencing, highlighting their impact on healthcare, research, and personalised medicine. Innovations in next-generation sequencing (NGS), long-read sequencing tech ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsThis presentation will provide insight into Roche’s breakthrough next-generation sequencing technology, sequencing by expansion (SBX). SBX encodes the sequence of a target nucleic acid into a surrogat ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsLong read sequencing holds great promise in the direct detection of DNA modifications It's important to recognize a few challenges, especially false positive detections How to navigate the pitfalls in ...Speaker(s)
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Innovation Stage15 minsAs single-cell research matures, adding spatial context is the next frontier, revealing what cells are doing and where they are acting within complex tissue environments. This talk highlights how spat ...
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Innovation Stage15 minsUnderstand the importance of pre-analytical sample preservation Explore the potential of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) as a non-invasive analyte Interpret and Analyze ddPCR Data
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Innovation Stage30 minsOptimization of long-read sequencing for single-cell transcriptomics. Elucidation of transcript diversity (e.g. splicing, allelic imbalance, alternative UTRs). Applications in cancer biology and neuro ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsSponsored by Oxford Nanopore
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Innovation Stage30 mins1. Discuss the role of molecular characterization in brain tumors. 2) discuss several clinical examples that can leverage long read sequencing 3. Review future applications of long read sequencing f ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsRecognize the roadblocks to rare disease diagnostics Explore strategies to improve delivery of genomic testing to more families Understand the limitations to care delivery outside of expert centers
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Innovation Stage30 minsApplying long read sequencing to population-scale studies to identify new structural variants associated with different phenotypes and disease susceptibility. Using advanced computational tools to im ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsIntegrating Data to Uncover Molecular Mechanisms of Cancer Development and Genotype-Phenotype Insights Pediatric leukemias are highly heterogeneous, even within well-defined genomic subtypes. By mov ...
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Innovation Stage15 minsIn this talk, Carl Zimmer will give us an overview of the odyssey through the living atmosphere and the history of its discovery – including the dark side of aerobiology.
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Innovation Stage30 minsAdvanced molecular diagnostics are transforming the patient care landscape in fields such as dermatology and gastroenterology by addressing critical unmet clinical needs. This discussion will explore ...
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Innovation Stage45 minsCan groundbreaking innovations in AI, multi-omics, and biodata reduce the traditional $2.5 billion, 10-year drug development process to a mere 2 years and $2 million? What tools, policies, and collabo ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsDNA methylations provide an opportunity to investigate the impact of different environmental factors on biological aging. I’ll demonstrate our work focussed on producing an epigenetic aging clock to ...
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Innovation Stage30 minsIntroduction of Transcriptional Reporter Elements of Cell State (TRECS) as a novel method to label and distinguish cell states within heterogeneous tumors. • Insights into how EP300/CBP coactivators ...
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