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Summit Agenda

08:00-08:45

Registration and Welcome Coffee

08:45-09:00

Welcome and Introduction

Marc Sultan (Chair)
Vijay Tiwari (Co-Chair)

08:45-09:00

Welcome and Introduction

Marc Sultan (Chair)
Vijay Tiwari (Co-Chair)

08:45-09:00

Welcome and Introduction

Marc Sultan (Chair)
Vijay Tiwari (Co-Chair)

Summit Agenda

08:00-08:45

Registration and Welcome Coffee

08:45-09:00

Introduction

Marc Sultan

(Roche)

08:45-09:00

Welcome

Marianne Manchester

(Roche)

08:45-09:00

Logistics

Vijay Tiwari - Co-Chair

(University of Southern Denmark)

08:45-09:00

Summit Introduction

Marc Sultan - Chair

(Roche)

Plenary Lecture / Key Note
 

09:00-09:35

The NHS Genomic Medicine service - From discovery to implementation

Dame Sue Hill 

(NHS)

09:35-10:00

Coffee Break & Networking

Session I:
Precision Oncology & Liquid Biopsy Biomarkers

10:00-10:05

Introduction to Session

Bruno Gomes (Roche)

10:05-10:25

Unlocking the Potential: Clinical Biomarkers in Oncology Trials

Vanessa Rodrik-Outmezguine

(Eli Lilly)

10:25-10:45

Enhancing Early Clinical Trial Insights Through Circulating Tumor DNA (ctDNA)

Koorosh Korfi (Roche)

10:45-11:05

FRESH: a French hub for genomic profiling of liquid biopsy

Marie Morfouace & Benjamin Verret

(Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus)

11:05-11:25

Genomics-driven targeting of metastasis and therapy resistance

Vijay Tiwari - Co-Chair

(University of Southern Denmark)

11:25-11:45

Panel Discussion and Q&A

Moderator: Bruno Gomes

Panel: Vanessa Rodrik-Outmezguine, Koorosh Korfi, Marie Morfouace

11:45-13:30

Lunch Break & Networking

Sponsor Talks

12:25-12:25

 Introduction to Session

Laurenz Baltzer (Casebase Health)

12:25-12:40

Gain the confidence to move your oncology pipeline forward

Andrew Reitinger (Mission Bio)

12:40-12:55

Prognostic and predictive value of ultrasensitive ctDNA monitoring in early stage and metastatic solid tumor indications.

Christelle Johnson
(Personalis)

12:55-13:10

Maximize Insights, Maximize Success: Shaping the Future of Biomarker Development with 10x Genomics Single Cell and Spatial Technologies

Sarah Taylor

(10x Genomics)

13:10-13:25

Unlocking the Future of Biomarkers: Illumina's Approach to Innovation and Strategic Partnerships

​Will Ferguson

(Illumina)

Session II:
Computational Approaches in Biomarker Development & Precision Medicine 

13:30-13:35

Opening and Introduction to Session

Priscila Teixeira

(Roche)

13:35-13:55

Using population-wide life course health data and AI to map the growing problem of multimorbidities

Søren Brunak

(University of Copenhagen)

13:55-14:15

Computational strategies for Patient Segmentation and Indication Selection

Stefano Patassini 

(Boehringer Ingelheim)

14:15-14:35

Location, Location, Location: Mapping Tissue Architecture to Uncover Novel Biomarkers

Raphael Gottardo

(CHUV University Lausanne)

14:35-14:55

Panel Discussion and Q&A

Moderator: Priscila Teixeira,

Panel: Søren Brunak, Stefano Patassini, Raphael Gottardo

14:55-15:25

Coffee Break & Networking

Session III:
Short Talks

15:25-15:25

Introduction to Session

Priscila Texeira

(Roche)

15:25-15:35

Unlocking scRNA-seq in large multicentre clinical trials: new methods for whole blood preservation

Aida Santos da Costa

(Novartis)

15:35-15:45

Long-Read Sequencing for Huntington's Disease: Enabling Patient Stratification through Novel Assay Development

Anna Rautanen

(Roche)

15:45-15:55

Clinical Proteomics: A Critical Complement to Genomics for Precision Medicine

Benyahia Chebel

(Biognosys)

15:55-16:05

Validation of a Cancer Early-Detection Assay on Liquid Biopsies Using DNA Methylation

Anaïs Dabbadie

(Hologic Diagenode)

16:05-16:15

Break

Session IV:
Biomarkers in Neurology, CVM & Other Disease Areas

16:15-16:20

Introduction to Session

Marc Sultan
 

16:20-16:40

Advancing beyond the genome: AstraZeneca’s approach to delivering tailored treatments in chronic diseases

Dirk Paul

(AstraZeneca)

16:40-17:00

Biomarker strategies for Gene therapies in Neuroscience

Holly Soares

(Roche)

17:00-17:20

Utilising the Human Cell Atlas in Translational Research

Kerstin Meyer

(GSK)

17:20-17:40

Panel Discussion and Q&A:
 

Moderator: Marc Sultan

Panel: Holly Soares, Kerstin Meyer, Dirk Paul

17:40-17:55

Closing Remarks and Takeaways

Marc Sultan (Chair)
Vijay Tiwari (Co-Chair)

17:55-18:55

Networking Apéro

19:00-21:00

Dinner at Restaurant Chez Jeannot (not included in delegate fee, ticket reservation required)

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