Registration & Coffee

Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Accurate Detection of Circulating Tumor DNA: Application to the follow up of Cancer Patient
Valérie Taly, CNRS Research Director, Professor and Group leader Translational Research and Microfluidics, Université Paris Cité, France

Mutation tracking in Circulating Tumour DNA to Predict Relapse in Early Breast Cancer
Isaac Garcia-Murillas, Senior Scientific Officer, Institute Of Cancer Research, United Kingdom

Circulatory miRNA Biomarkers as “Liquid Biopsy” in Diseases
Heng-Phon Too, Associate Professor, National University of Singapore, Singapore

Technology Spotlight:
Analysis of Circulating Cell-Free DNA with QIAseq
Andrea Wijeweera, Sales Application Specialist, QIAGEN

Lunch, Poster Session and Networking in Exhibit Hall

Production of Extracellular Vesicle Reference Materials
William G Whitford, Life Science Strategic Solutions Leader, DPS Group, United States of America

Membrane Lipid Affinity Chromatography: A Novel Technique to Isolate Exosomes and Other Vesicular Sub-populations for Plasma Biomarker Discovery
Sai Kiang Lim, Research Director, Institute of Medical Biology, A*STAR, Singapore

A Cohort Study of Early Onset Breast Cancer
Kuo Ping Chiu, Associate Research Fellow, Genomics Research Centre, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

Coffee Break and Networking in Exhibition Area

Label-Free Enrichment and Integrated full-length mRNA transcriptome profiling of Single Circulating Tumour Cells from Blood Samples
Jay West, Senior Director of R&D, Fluidigm Corporation, United States of America

Mass Spectrometry and Protein Biomarker Discovery
Juergen Schaefer, Mass Spectrometry Lab Head, Sanofi, Germany

The Future of Mass Spectrometry-based Protein Clinical Tests
Dobrin Nedelkov, Research Scientist, Arizona State University, United States of America

Drinks Reception & Canapes in the Exhibition Hall

End of Day One