The Original HCA Event
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Coverage Includes: Compound/siRNA Screening – Pathway Analysis – Data Management – Image Analysis – HCA for Stem Cells – Live-Cell Imaging – Flow Cytometry – Neuronal Screening – New Biological Models for HCA – Novel Probes and Biosensors
Coverage Includes: Compound/siRNA Screening - Pathway Analysis - Data Management - Image Analysis - HCA for Stem Cells - Live-Cell Imaging - Flow Cytometry - Neuronal Screening - New Biological Models for HCA - Novel Probes and Biosensors
Coverage Includes: Compound/siRNA Screening – Pathway Analysis – Data Management – Image Analysis – HCA for Stem Cells – Live-Cell Imaging – Flow Cytometry – Neuronal Screening – New Biological Models for HCA – Novel Probes and Biosensors.
Day 1 – Wednesday 13 January 2010
7-8am: Registration
8am: Welcoming remarks
Julia Boguslavsky, Conference Director, Cambridge Healthtech Institute
8:10am: Introduction from Executive Sponsor
Jeff Haskins, Ph.D, Product Line Director, Cellular Imaging & Analysis, Thermo Fisher Scientific
8:15-9:15am: Panel discussion with end-users and vendors
Discussion Questions Include:
- What new applications and image analysis tools are expected to be launched in 2010?
- What is the progress on imaging standards?
- How is the need for new probes and protein-protein interaction imaging tools addressed?
- What are the new application areas undergoing rapid adoption?
10:30-12:30pm: Talks (three tracks – HCA of Stem Cells/Image Analysis/Flow Cytometry
Speakers include:
- Jonathan Low, Ph.D, Post-Doctoral Scientist, Cancer Cell Growth and Survival, Lilly Corporate Centre
- J. Paul Robinson, Ph.D, SVM, Professor, Cytomics and Deputy Director, Bindley Bioscience Centre, Cytomics & Imaging, Purdue University
- Peter Horvath, Ph.D, Image Processing Scientist, Light Microscopy Centre, ETH Zurich
- Stephen Minger, Ph.D, Head of Research and Development, Cell Technologies, GE Healthcare
- Dadong Wang, Ph.D, Project Leader, Biotech Imaging, CSIRO
- John P. Nolan, Ph.D, Professor, La Jolla Bioengineering Institute
12:30-2pm: Luncheon Technology Showcase: High-Content Screening and High-Content Data Analysis
Speakers and sponsors include:
- Michael Sjaastad, Ph.D, Director, Marketing, Cellular Imaging, MDS Analytical Technologies
- Abhay Kini, Ph.D, Product Manager, Cell Technologies, GE Healthcare
- Stephan Heyse, Ph.D, Head, Genedata Screener, Genedata AG
2:15-6pm: Talks (three tracks – HCA for Compound Screening/Data Analysis and Management/Live-Cell Imaging
Speakers include:
- Stefan Prechtl, Ph.D, Team Leader, High-Content Analysis, Bayer Schering Pharma AG
- Jonathan Z. Sexton, Ph.D, Assistant Professor, Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise (BRITE), North Carolina Central University
- Fred Koller, Ph.D, President and CEO, Cyntellect, Inc.
- Oliver Poeschke, Ph.D, Senior Scientist, Assay Development, Biomolecular Pharmacology Lead Discovery, Merck Serono
- Karol Kozak, Ph.D, Head, Computation Analysis, HCA/HTS Informatics, LMC-RISC, Institute for Biochemistry
- Mary-Ann Mycek, Ph.D, Associate Professor and Associate Chair, Biomedical Engineering; Faculty Member, Applied Physics Program; Core Member, Comprehensive Cancer Centre, University of Michigan
Day 2 – Thursday 14 January 2010
7:30-8:15am: Breakfast Presentation
Spencer Shorte, Plateforme d’Imagerie Dynamique (PFID), Imagopole, Institut Pasteur, Paris – Imaging Infection: An Impetus to Technology Innovation in High-Content Analysis – Sponsored by Perkin Elmer
8:30-9:30am: ThinkTank roundtable discussions. Topics include:
- Compound screening
- HCA of stem cells
- Data analysis and management
- Image analysis
- Live-cell imaging
- New biological models
- Flow cytometry
- Novel probes and biosensors
- siRNA ccreening and pathway analysis
- Toxicity profiling
- Neuronal screening
10:30am-6pm: Talks (two tracks – Novel Fluorescent Probes and Biosensors/New Biological Models for HCA)
Speakers include:
- Paul A. Johnston, Ph.D, Research Associate Professor, Pharmacology and Chemical Biology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- Andreas Vogt, Ph.D, Research Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh
- Sunil Kumar, Ph.D, Research Associate, Photonics Group, Physics Department, Imperial College London
Day 3 – Friday 15 January 2010
8:30am-12pm: Talks (two tracks – HCA for siRNA Screening/HCA for Toxicity Profiling
Speakers include:
- Louis Stancato, Ph.D, Senior Research Advisor, Cancer Growth and Translational Genetics, Eli Lilly & Co.
- Michael Prummer, Ph.D, Scientist, High-Content Screening, Discovery Technologies, Pharma Research, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
Pre-conference advanced High Content Analysis course
Monday 11 January 2010 – Separate Registration Required
Moderator: Anthony Davies, Ph.D, Director, High-Content Research Facility, Clinical Medicine, Trinity College, Dublin
Exhibition
Exhibitors will showcase their innovations to over 400 qualified scientists and executives. Exhibitors include:
- Accelrys
- BD Biosciences
- Cell Signalling Technology
- Essen Instruments Inc
- GE Healthcare
- IDBS
- Invitrogen
- PerkinElmer Inc
- TTP Labtech
Hotel and travel information
Fairmont Hotel
950 Mason Steet
San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone: 415-772-5000
Fax: 415-391-4833
For more information of the hotel and travel please visit http://www.highcontentanalysis.com/ hca_content.aspx?id=94179
