Company Events
| Date Time | Room | Company | Title/Presenters |
22 May 07:30-08:30 | 525 |
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A comprehensive whole genome association study in Parkinson's disease using the Rosetta SyllegoTM system and publicly available genotype data Angela Qi Chen, Ph.D. Product Manager, Genotyping |
22 May 13:00-15:00 | 519 |
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Mutation Scanning using High Resolution Melting on the LightCycler 480 System Dr Johan den Dunnen LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands
Dr Alexandre Evrard CHU, Nimes, France
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22 May 13:00-15:00 | 524 |
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Development of Pharmacogenomics Assays for use in Clinical Research
Michael S. Phillips Ph.D Director of Pharmacogenomics, Genome Quebec Associate Professor, Université de Montréal
A genome-wide association study identifies novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes
Rob Sladek Ph.D. Scientist, Genome Groups McGill University and Genome Quebec Innovation Centre, MONTREAL GENOMICS and PROTEOMICS Centre
Correlating DNA Methylation and Gene Expression Patterns in Cancer
Dirk Van Den Boom, Ph.D. R & D, Molecular Applications Director, Sequenom, Inc
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22 May 17:00-18:45 | 525 |
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Driving Genetics Forward with Affymetrix GeneChip® DNA Analysis Products
The Ottawa Heart Genomics Study: Genome-wide scanning for coronary artery disease genes
Alexandre Stewart, Ph.D.
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ontario, Canada
New approaches and insights into the genomics of acute leukemia
Charles Mullighan, Ph.D.
Department of Pathology
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
Analysis of Affymetrix® whole-genome association data
Learn more about the soon-to-be-available GeneChip® Genome-wide SNP Array 6.0
Simon Cawley, Ph.D.
Director, Algorithms and Data Analysis
Affymetrix
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23 May 07:30-08:30 | 525 |
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A Vision for the Future of Sequencing Technology - Key Developments in the SOLiDTM System Kevin McKernan Sr. Director - Scientific Operations High Throughput Discovery Applied Biosystems |
23 May 13:00-15:00 | 519 |
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Genome Sequencer FLX: Next-Generation Sequencing Technology - Advancements in Genomics Research
Dr. Bruce Taillon 454 Life Sciences
Comprehensive interrogation of transcription regulatory networks using paired end ditag sequencing
Dr. Yijun Ruan Genome Institute of Singapore
Multiplex Sequencing of miRNA libraries Dr. Michael Boutros
German Cancer Research Center
Sequencing Genome Variation using Structural Variant Paired-End Mapping (SV-PEM)
Dr. Jan Korbel
Yale University, Center for Excellence in Genome Science
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23 May 13:00-15:00 | 524 |
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The Role of DNA Storage Solutions for Clinical and Basic Research in Opthamology Dr. Jean-Claude Marshall
McGill University The Henry C. Witelson Ocular Pathology Laboratory |
23 May 17:00-18:45 | 525 |

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Advanced Statistical Analysis in Genome-Wide Association Studies
John Raelson Ph.D.
Chief Geneticist, Genizon BioSciences
High Throughput, High Quality Genetic Services
SNP Genotyping, Genetic Analysis and Pharmacogenomics
Bruno Paquin, Ph.D.
Director Science & Technology Liaison, Genizon BioSciences
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24 May 13:00-15:00 | 524 |
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Candidate gene mutation screening using the Lightscanner
Dr. Nigel M. Williams University of Wales College of Medicine
Hi-Resolution Melting: Advanced Applications Using the LightScanner
Jason McKinney, Idaho Technology
Screening of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene by high-resolution melt analysis
Dr. Martin Somerville University of Alberta |
24 May 13:00-15:00 | 519 |
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Enabling Genome Biology with Solexa Sequencing
David Bentley, Ph.D. Illumina, Inc.
The Genetics of Complex Traits in the HapMap Era: Diabetes as a Paradigm
Constantin Polychronakos, Ph.D. McGill Department of Pediatrics Montreal Children's Hospital |
Created Sunday, 28-May-2006 19:58:08 BST
Updated
Tuesday, 22-May-2007 15:27:21 BST