International Molecular Pathology Symposium – IMPS 2018
International Molecular Pathology Symposium – IMPS 2018: April 2018
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Provisional Programme
| Wednesday 27 June 2018 | |
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Registration, Tea & Coffee |
| 09.15 - 09.45 |
Keynote : Jo Martin (President, Royal College of Pathologists) (Chair: Simon Herrington) Welcome and Introduction : Molecular Pathology in the Post-genome Era |
| 09.45 - 13.00 | Digital Pathology |
| Session 1: (Chair : Simon Herrington) | |
| 09.45 - 10.05 | Kevin Dhaliwal, The University of Edinburgh - Optical Imaging |
| 10.05 - 10.25 | Peter Bankhead, Queen’s University, Belfast - QuPath: Open Source Software for Digital Pathology Image Analysis |
| 10.25 - 10.45 | Stefan Hamann, BioGen – Image Analysis in Translational Pathology and Drug Discovery |
| 10.45 - 11.15 Coffee | |
| Session 2: (Chair : Mark Arends) | |
| 11.15 - 11.45 | Keynote: David Snead, University of Warwick/Coventry - Digital Pathology for Clinical Practice |
| 11.45 - 12.15 | Open session with speaker panel/Q&A (Chair : TBC) |
| 12.30 - 13.30 Lunch and posters | |
| 13.30 - 17.00 | Genomics in Pathology |
| Session 3: (Chair : Margaret Frame) | |
| 13.30 - 14.00 | Keynote: Caroline Dive - Liquid Biopsy for Cancer Detection |
| 14.00 - 14.20 | Genome Sequencing in Cancer - TBC |
| 14.20 - 14.40 | Howard Jacob, AbbVie - Genome Sequencing for Clinical Diagnostics and Drug Discovery |
| 14.40 - 15.10 Coffee | |
| Session 4: (Chair : Tim Aitman) | |
| 15.10 - 15.30 | Damian Mole - Pancreatitis - Disease Stratification |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | Keynote: John Mattick - Genome Sequencing in Health and Disease |
| 16.00 - 16.30 | Open session with speaker panel/Q&A (Chair : TBC) |
| 16.30 - 18.00 | Close followed by Drinks Reception - TBC |