Summit Agenda
08:00-08:45
Registration and Welcome Coffee
08:45-09:00
Welcome and Introduction
Marc Sultan (Chair)
Vijay Tiwari (Co-Chair)
Session I:
Recent advances in Genomics and its impact on translational medicine
09:00-09:05
Opening and Introduction to Session
Clare Balendran
(Novo Nordisk)
09:05-09:20
Applications of genomics to early clinical development planning in translational medicine
Mike Mendelson
(Novartis)
09:20-09:35
Identification of likely causal, modifiable traits related to cardiomyopathies and heart failure to de-risk drug development
Alix Berton
(Bayer)
09:35-09:50
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals monocyte-derived alveolar macrophages as key drivers of smoke-induced lung inflammation and tissue remodelling
Christian Wohnhaas
(Boehringer Ingelheim)
09:50-10:05
Democratizing data-driven medicine through decentralized NGS data analytics
Philippe Menu
(Sophia Genetics)
10:05-10:35
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Panel: Clare Balendran, Mike Mendelson, Alix Berton, Christian Wohnhaas, Philippe Menu
10:35-11:05
Coffee Break & Poster Session
Session II:
Future-enabling Genomics Technologies in Drug Development and Precision Medicine
11:05-11:10
Opening and Introduction to Session
Priscila Teixeira
(Roche)
11:10-11:25
Exploring the Potential: Applications of Genomics Technologies in Early Development at pRED
Marc Sultan
(Roche)
11:25-11:40
Enabling decentralized clinical trial initiatives with novel precision medicine genomic technologies
Holly Soares
(Pfizer)
11:40-11:55
Use of single-cell RNAseq and deconvolution approaches to characterize transcriptional signatures of fibrosis and inflammation in NASH liver biopsies
Michael Burczynski
(Regeneron)
11:55-12:10
Enabling Precision Medicine by Combining Multi-Omics Analysis and Artificial Intelligence
Corinne Solier
(Scailyte)
12:10-12:25
Genomic strategies in forward and reverse translation
Gitte Neubauer
(GSK)
12:25-12:55
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Panel: Priscila Teixeira, Marc Sultan, Holly Soares, Michael Burczynski, Corinne Solier, Gitte Neubauer
12:55-14:15
Lunch Break & Poster Session
14:15-14:30
Event Partner Presentation: 10xGenomics
Accelerate your drug discovery and development with single cell and spatial profiling
Sara Milosevic
(10x Genomics)
14:30-14:45
Event Partner Presentation: Illumina
Unlock the GenomiX Potential for Biomarker Discovery
Benton Davies & Samuel Kroll (Illumina)
14:45-15:00
Event Partner Presentation: Mission Bio
Pinpoint Disease-driving Clones to Deliver a More Targeted Therapy: Single-cell Multi-Omics & the MRD Horizon
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Matthew H. Cato
(Mission Bio)
Session III:
Collaborative Ecosystems in Genomics-driven Precision Medicine
15:00-15:05
Opening and Introduction to Session
Vijay Tiwari
15:05-15:20
Liquid Biopsy: From Discovery to Clinical Implementation
Klaus Pantel
(University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf)
15:20-15:35
Unlocking the power of Tumor Fraction Analysis in liquid Comprehensive Genomic profiling testing
Julian Jungmann
(Foundation Medicine)
15:35-15:50
Mapping the human body: translational applications of Human Cell Atlas
Rasa Elmentaite
(Wellcome Sanger Institute)
15:50-16:20
Coffee Break & Poster Session
16:20-16:25
Introduction to Session
Marc Sultan
16:25-16:40
Genomics England Multimodal Cancer Research Platform
Prabhu Arumugam
(Genomics England)
16:40-16:55
AstraZeneca’s Genomics Initiative: Transforming drug discovery and development through genomics
Dirk Paul
(AstraZeneca)
16:55-17:40
Panel Discussion and Q&A:
Learning from each other: how to foster a collaborative Ecosystems in Genomics-driven Precision Medicine?
Panel: Marc Sultan, Holly Soares, Julian Jungmann, Rasa Elmentaite, Prabhu Arumugam​​​​, Dirk Paul
17:40-17:50
Closing Remarks and Takeaways
Marc Sultan (Chair)
Vijay Tiwari (Co-Chair)
17:50-19:00
Networking Apéro
19:00-21:00
Dinner at Restaurant Chez Jeannot (not included in delegate fee, ticket reservation required)