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Clinical Genomics & Informatics Europe

 
  August 14, 2013  
     
 
Sheraton Hotel & Spa, Lisbon, Portugal
December 4-6, 2013


Bio-IT World and Cambridge Healthtech Institute's fifth international Clinical Genomics & Informatics Europe conference will feature four main tracks on Clinical Exome Sequencing, High Scale Computing, Genome Informatics, and RNA-Seq and Transcriptome Analysis, as well as two pre-conference symposia on Clinical Epigenetics and Quantitative Digital Detection Technologies.

The conference will tackle the huge amounts of sequencing data produced by new technologies that have introduced significant challenges for bioinformatics, both in terms of the analysis and interpretation of data and clinical implementation of novel variants. Members of the international community will come together to look at the science and informatics required to utilize next generation sequencing for the molecular diagnosis of complex diseases.

Conference Programs: 

 
 
Organized by: Cambridge Healthtech Institute
Invited Speakers:
  • David E. Barton, Ph.D., Chair, Board of Management, EMQN: European Molecular Genetics Quality Network; Chief Scientist, National Centre for Medical Genetics, Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital, Crumlin, Ireland, United Kingdom
  • N. Reginald Beer, Ph.D., Medical Diagnostics Initiative Leader, Center for Micro and Nanotechnologies, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States
  • Ignacio Blanquer, Ph.D., Associate Professor/Researcher, Computer Systems/Institute of Instrumentation for Molecular Imaging, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain
  • Niklas Blomberg, Ph.D., Founding Director, ELIXIR, United Kingdom
  • Burkhard Brandt, Ph.D., Department of Tumor Biology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
  • Keith Brown, Ph.D., Reader, Molecular Pathology, School of Cellular & Molecular Medicine, University of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Stuart Brown, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Cell Biology; Director, Sequencing Informatics Group of Center for Health Informatics & Bioinformatics; Operating Director, Best Practices Integrative Informatics Consultation Service; NYU School of Medicine, United States
  • Han G. Brunner, Ph.D., Medical Geneticist, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Netherlands
  • Anne Cambon-Thomsen, M.D., Director, Research, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), France
  • Christopher Campbell, West Midlands Regional Genetics Laboratory, Birmingham Women’s Hospital, United Kingdom
  • Ángel Carracedo, Ph.D., Director, Fundación Galega de Medicine Xenómica (FPGMX), Hospital Clínico Universitario, Spain
  • Wei Chen, Ph.D., Senior Scientist and Group Leader, The Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology, Max Delbruck Center for Molecular Medicine, Germany
  • Philippe Corbisier, Ph.D., Scientific and Technical Project Manager, Standards for Innovation and Sustainable Development, European Commission - JRC - IRMM, Belgium
  • Gianmauro Cuccuru, Ph.D., Researcher, CRS4 Bioinformatics Laboratory, Italy
  • Hélène Dauchel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Genomics and Applied Bioinformatics, University of Rouen, France
  • Marcel Dinger, Ph.D., Head, Clinical Genomics, Centre for Clinical Genomics, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Australia
  • Mohamed M. El-Kalioby, Research Scientist, Bioinformatics Group, Center for Informatics Science, Nile University, Egypt
  • François Fuks, Ph.D., Director, Laboratory of Cancer Epigenetics, Faculty of Medicine, Free University of Brussels, Belgium
  • Philip Groth, Ph.D., IT Business Partner, CoE Research, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Germany
  • Brian Haas, Manager, Genome Annotation, Outreach, Bioinformatics and Analysis, The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, United States
  • Monika E. Hegi, Ph.D., Head, Laboratory of Tumor Biology & Genetics, Department of Neurosurgery, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois (CHUV), Switzerland
  • Heidi Howard, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow, Département d’épidémiologie et de Santé Publique, Faculté de Médecine, Université Toulouse, France
  • Tim Hubbard, Ph.D., Senior Group Leader, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, United Kingdom
  • Curtis Hughesman, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Michael Smith Laboratories, University of British Columbia, Canada
  • Rubén Jiménez, Chief Software Architect, R&D Division, Icinetic, Spain
  • Jan D. H. Jongbloed, Ph.D., Department of Genetics, University of Groningen, University Medical Centre Groningen, Netherlands
  • Guy Kiddle, Ph.D., Senior Molecular Biologist, IVD Technologies, Lumora Ltd., United Kingdom
  • Rainer König, Ph.D., Professor & Group Head, Network Modeling, Eilslabs, Divisions of Theoretical Bioinformatics, German Cancer Research Center and the Department Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics, Heidelberg University, Germany
  • Melanie Lehman, Ph.D., Research Fellow, Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre-Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, Australia/Canada
  • Guro Elisabeth Lind, Ph.D., Head, Epigenetics, Department of Cancer Prevention, Institute for Cancer Research, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
  • Steve Lincoln, Senior Vice President, Scientific Applications, InVitae, United States
  • Gholson J. Lyon, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Human Genetics, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Research Scientist, Utah Foundation for Biomedical Research, United States
  • Richard Meehan, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Chromosomes and Gene Expression, Medical Research Council, The Human Genetics Unit (HGU), Western General Hospital, United Kingdom
  • Hector Miras, Medical Physicist, Medical Physics, Virgen Macarena University Hospital, Spain
  • Vicente Jose Pelechano, Ph.D., Senior Scientist, Steinmetz Group, Systems Genetics, Genome Biology, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Germany
  • German Pihan, M.D., Staff Pathologist and Director, Hematopathology Service, Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, United States
  • Benno Pütz, Ph.D., Statistical Genetics, Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Germany
  • Brent Richter, Executive Director, Enterprise Research Infrastructure & Services, Information Systems & Academic Programs, Partners HealthCare & Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham & Women’s Hospital, United States
  • Peter N. Robinson, M.D., Institute for Medical Genetics and Human Genetics, Humboldt-Universität, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany
  • Dimitrios Roukos, Centre for Biosystems & Genomic Network Medicine, Ioannina University, Greece
  • Gaia Schiavon, Ph.D., Clinical Fellow, Breast Unit, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
  • Alexander Schramm, Ph.D., Lab Head, Oncology Research, Children’s Hospital, University Hospital Essen, Germany
  • Rolf Skotheim, Ph.D., Group Leader, Genome Biology, Department of Cancer Prevention, Institute for Cancer Research, Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital, Norway
  • David I. Smith, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology; Chairman, Technology Assessment Committee, Center for Individualized Medicine, Mayo Clinic, United States
  • Andrew Stubbs, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Bioinformatics, Erasmus University Medical Center, The Netherlands
  • Zoltan Szallasi, M.D., Senior Research Scientist, Children’s Hospital Informatics Program, Harvard Medical School, United States; Professor, Department of Systems Biology, Danish Technical University, Denmark
  • Christina Thirwell, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer & Medical Oncologist, University College London, United Kingdom
  • Weida Tong, Ph.D., Division Director, Division of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics, National Center for Toxicological Research, FDA, United States
  • Simon Woodman, Ph.D., Senior Research Associate, Systems Research Group, Newcastle University, United Kingdom
  • Elizabeth Worthey, Ph.D., Human and Molecular Genetics Center, The Medical College of Wisconsin, United States
 
Deadline for Abstracts: October 25, 2013
 
Registration: Register Now
E-mail: kwaterman@healthtech.com
 
   
 
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