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2021 MPG/CP Symposium

2021 MPG/CP Symposium

May 5, 2021 - Virtual

The "omics" revolution has arrived!

Curious about the revolutionary role of mass spectrometry in personalized medicine? Join the Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology’s Divisions of Molecular Pathology and Genomics (MPG) and Computational Pathology (CP) to learn about how the integration of genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics is challenging traditional medical paradigms and creating novel opportunities for improved, personalized patient care.

Introduction

Dr. Bharat Thyagarajan, University of Minnesota

 

Session 1- 10:30AM to 11:30AM  

Big Data, Health and COVID-19

Dr. Michael Snyder, Stanford University

 

Session 2- 11:30AM-12:00PM

Computational methods for detection of DNA adducts using mass spectrometry

Dr. Scott Walmsley, University of Minnesota

 

Session 3- 12:00PM-1:00PM 

Highlights of the HUPO Human Proteome Project with an example of proteo-genomics of cancers

Dr. Gil Omenn, University of Michigan

 

Panel Discussion 1:00PM to 1:30PM

Moderated by Dr. Stefani Thomas, University of Minnesota

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2020 MPG/CP Symposium

July 23, 2020

9:00–10:00 - Keynote Speaker 1: Colin Pritchard, MD, PhD 

Associate Professor, Genetics
Associate Director, Genetics and Solid Tumors Laboratory
University of Washington Medical Center

Cancer Genetic Testing at the Crossroads


10:00–10:30 - Local Talk 1: Andrew Nelson, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota

The Ovarian Cancer Precision Medicine Initiative


10:30–11:30 - Keynote Speaker 2: Jochen Lennerz, MD, PhD

Medical Director, Center for Integrated Diagnostics, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
Assistant Pathologist, Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital

The Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Clinical Report of Genetic Variants at Massachusetts General Hospital 


11:30–12:00 - Local Talk 2: Kelsey McIntyre, PhD

Assistant Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
University of Minnesota

Clinical Validation of Whole Genome Sequencing for Detection of Structural Variants