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Personalized Medicine in Utah Conference:
December 6th, 2006 Agenda
7:45am
Registration Opens
8:30 - 8:35am
Welcome to the Conference
Introduction of the Keynote Speaker
8:35 - 9:30am
Slides
Keynote: “Why Personalized Medicine, Why Utah”
Steve Prescott, MD
President
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
9:35 - 10:30am
Slides
"Personalized Medicine: The Nature of the Science"
Aravinda Chakravarti, PhD
Henry J. Knott Professor
McKusick - Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine
Director
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
10:30 - 10:50am
Break
10:50 am - 11:45am
Slides
"Opportunities in Personalized Medicine In Programs Based on Genomics"
Geoff Ginsberg, MD, PhD
Duke Clinical Research Institute
Center for Genomic Medicine
Institute for Genome Sciences & Policy
Duke University
Noon - 1:00pm
Invitation Only
"Personalized Medicine - An Investor's Perspective"
Elliot Parks, PhD
Hamilton BioVentures
Investor's Luncheon
1:00 - 1:55pm
The Utah Population Database
“Overview of the Utah Population Database”
Co-presenter: Geraldine Mineau, PhD
Director, Population Sciences Program
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Research Professor, Department of Oncological Sciences
University of Utah
“"The Fertility, Longevity, and Aging Study Using the Utah Population
Database Base"
Co-presenter: Ken Smith, MD
Program in Cancer Control & Population Sciences
Investigator, Huntsman Cancer Insitute
Professor of Human Development & Family Studies
University of Utah
2:00 - 2:55pm
Industry Panel
Slides from LineaGen
Michael Paul, PhD
President and CEO, LineaGen Partners, Inc.
Rob Lipshutz, PhD
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development and Licensing
Affymetrix, Inc.
Richard Wenstrup, MD
Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Myriad Genetics, Inc.
3:00 - 3:20pm
Break
3:20 - 4:15pm
"Personalized Medicine: Patent Opportunities
& Challenges"
Sam Webb
Stoel Rives, LLP
Stoel Rives’ Technology & Intellectual Property practice group
4:20 - 5:00pm
Slides
"Models, Mice, and Men: Diversifying the Portfolio"
Charles Keller, MD
Assistant Professor of Cellular & Structural Biology
Founding Principal Investigator, Children's Cancer Research Institute
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
5:00pm - Closing
Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr.
Closing Remarks
5:20pm - 6:30pm
Closing Reception