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AMP 2009
Annual Meeting & Exhibits
Preliminary Program
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Wednesday, November
18, 2009 |
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8:00am-3:30pm |
CDC GeT-RM Expert
Panel Meeting 2009 |
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11:30am-6:00pm |
AMP Council Meeting
1 |
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12:00pm-6:00pm |
Registration,
Check-In |
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3:00pm-6:00pm |
CAP Laboratory
Preparation Seminar (For registration,
contact CAP Education Division at 800-323-4040 x7525
or
education@cap.org ) |
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Moderators:
Helen D. Fernandes, PhD, UMDNJ-New
Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ and
Philip R. Foulis, MD, MPH, FCAP, College of American
Pathologists, Chicago, IL |
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3:30pm-5:00pm |
Dialogue with NIST:
Reference Standards for Molecular Testing |
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Thursday, November
19, 2009 |
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7:00am-5:00pm |
Registration, Check-In
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7:30am-3:30pm |
PATHOLOGY OUTREACH
COURSE
Real Time Updates and New Clinical Applications
in Molecular Pathology:
A Course for Emerging Molecular Laboratory
Professionals
Supported by Nanosphere, Inc. Co-Sponsored by the
College of American Pathologists and the Florida
Society of Pathologists
Separate registration required
>>More Information |
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9:00am-5:00pm |
Corporate Workshops
(See separate schedule) |
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(Throughout the day) |
AMP Committee Meetings |
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7:30am-9:30am |
Economic Affairs |
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8:00am-10:00am |
Strategic Planning
Committee |
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12:00pm-3:00pm |
Professional Relations
Committee |
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2:00pm-3:00pm |
Membership and
Professional Development Committee |
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3:00pm-3:30 pm |
Nominating Committee |
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3:30pm-4:30pm |
Program Committee -
2009 |
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4:30pm-5:00pm |
Program Committee -
2010 |
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3:30pm-5:00pm |
Training and Education
Committee |
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4:30pm-5:30pm |
Publications Committee |
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5:30pm-6:30pm |
Clinical Practice |
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6:00pm-9:00pm |
Abbott Molecular
Reception |
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6:30pm-7:30pm |
MGP Program Directors
Meeting |
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7:00pm-11:00pm |
Dinner for Canadian
Members |
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Friday, November
20, 2009 |
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7:00am-6:00pm |
Registration,
Check-In |
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7:00am-8:00am |
Early Bird Sessions |
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Cystic Fibrosis
Newborn Screening
Iris Schrijver, MD, Stanford University Medical
Center, Stanford, CA |
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Detection of
Mutations with Prognostic Implications in AML
Bryan L. Betz, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann
Arbor, MI |
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Supported by an
unrestricted educational grant from InvivoScribe
Technologies, LLC |
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Small Group
Workshops |
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Alternative Performance Assessment Strategies
Timothy Tubman, MP(ASCP),CGMBS,
Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute,
San Juan Capistrano, CA |
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Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Molecular
Diagnotics
Shuji Ogino, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA |
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CYP450 Testing: A Forum to Share Experiences of
Using the Roche Amplichip
Pamela M. Ward PhD, University of California Irvine
College of Medicine, Irvine, CA |
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Informatics Interest Group
Andrea Ferreira-Gonzalez, PhD, Virginia Commonwealth
University, Richmond, VA |
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International Chapter
Lei Po (Chris) Wong PhD, Hong Kong Sanatorium
Hospital, Hong Kong, CHINA |
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Rocky Mountain States Regional Interest Group
Robyn Temple-Smolkin, PhD, Big Sky Diagnostic Labs,
Helena, MT |
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Solid Tumors: Challenging Cases and Diagnostic
Dilemmas
Marina N. Nikiforova, MD, FCAP,
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh,
PA |
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8:00am-8:15am |
Break |
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8:15am-8:20am |
Opening Remarks
Timothy J. O'Leary, MD, PhD, Veterans Health
Administration, Washington, DC |
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8:20am-9:30am |
AMP AWARD FOR
EXCELLENCE IN MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS LECTURE
Kay Davies, PhD, Oxford University,
London, ENGLAND |
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9:30am-10:30am |
Break - Visit
the Exhibits and Posters Supported by GenomeWeb
LLC |
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10:30am-12:00pm |
PLENARY SESSION I:
GENETICS
Complex Genetic Disorders of Childhood |
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Supported by an
unrestricted educational grant from Illumina, Inc |
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Moderator:
Hanna Rennert, PhD,
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY |
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Genetics of
Complex Pediatric Disorders: What Have we Learned?
Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD, Children's
Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA |
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12:00 pm-1:00pm |
General Luncheon |
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Genetics Business
Luncheon |
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Solid Tumors
Business Luncheon |
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1:00pm-2:30pm |
CONCURRENT WORKSHOPS |
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Platform Presentations
of Selected Abstracts - Genetics |
Moderators:
Hanna Rennert, PhD,
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY and
Arlene Buller, PhD, Quest Diagnostics, San Juan
Capistrano, CA |
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Platform
Presentations of Selected Abstracts -
Hematopathology |
Moderators:
Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson,
MD, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann
Arbor, MI
Tim Greiner, MD, University of Nebraska Medical
Center, Omaha, NE |
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Supported by an
unrestricted educational grant from InvivoScribe
Technologies, LLC |
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Platform Presentations
of Selected Abstracts - Infectious Diseases |
Moderators:
Frederick S. Nolte,
PhD, Medical University of South Carolina,
Charleston, SC
David Persing, MD, PhD, Cepheid Inc, Sunnyvale, CA |
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Platform
Presentations of Selected Abstracts - Solid Tumors
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Moderators:
Antonia R. Sepulveda,
MD, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Loren Joseph, MD, University of Chicago School of
Medicine, Chicago, IL |
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2:30pm-4:30pm |
Break - Visit
Exhibits & Posters Supported by NorDiag, Inc
Odd-numbered posters manned 2:30pm - 3:30pm
YIA and Tech Award posters manned 2:30pm - 4:30pm |
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4:30pm-6:00pm |
PLENARY SESSION II:
Solid Tumors |
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The Cancer Genome
Atlas |
Moderators:
Antonia R. Sepulveda, MD, PhD, University of
Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Loren Joseph, MD, University of Chicago School of
Medicine, Chicago, IL |
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Translating the
Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) Findings in Glioblastoma
into Molecular Diagnostics
Marc Ladanyi, MD, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Center, New York, NY |
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Genetic Lessons
from Colon Cancer
Sanford Markowitz, MD, PhD, Howard Hughes
Medical Institute, Cleveland, OH |
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6:00pm-7:00pm |
Welcome Reception
Supported by Roche Diagnostics Corporation |
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7:00pm-8:30pm |
JMD Editorial Board
Meeting |
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Saturday, November
21, 2009 |
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7:00am-6:00pm |
Registration, Check-In |
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7:00am-8:00am |
Early Bird Sessions |
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Coding
Conundrums
Jeffrey A. Kant, MD, PhD, University of
Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA |
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Reporting
Molecular Test Results
Margaret Gulley, MD, University of North
Carolina-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Chapel
Hill, NC
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Web-Based
Tools
Nitin S. Udar, PhD, Beckman Coulter, Inc,
Fullerton, CA |
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QA/QC for
MicroArrays |
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Moderator:
Hanna
Rennert, PhD, Weill Cornell Medical College, New
York, NY |
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Quality
Control and Data Processing for the Evaluation of
DNA Variants Using Affymetrix Assays
Francesca Demichelis, PhD, Weill Cornell University
College, New York, NY |
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8:00am-8:15am |
Break |
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8:15am-9:45am |
PLENARY SESSION III:
HEMATOPATHOLOGY |
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NFKB Activation in
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma |
Moderators:
Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson,
MD, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann
Arbor, MI
Tim Greiner, MD, University of Nebraska Medical
Center, Omaha, NE |
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Pathway Alterations
in Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma
Laura Pasqualucci, MD, Columbia University, New
York, NY |
Achilles' Heel
Screen for Molecular Targets in Cancer
Vu Ngo, PhD, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD |
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9:45am-10:00am |
Break
Supported by InvivoScribe Technologies, LLC |
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10:00am-11:30am |
CONCURRENT
WORKSHOPS |
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Molecular
Diagnostics and Targeted Therapies of Colon Cancer |
Moderators:
Antonia R. Sepulveda,
MD, PhD, University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Loren Joseph, MD, University of Chicago School of
Medicine, Chicago, IL |
Molecular
Classification and Molecular Testing in Colorectal
Cancer
Shuji Ogino, MD, PhD, Harvard Medical School,
Boston, MA |
KRAS Mutation
Testing, Methods and Application to Selection of
Colorectal Cancer Patients for EGFR-Targeted
Therapies
Wade S. Samowitz, MD, ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake
City, UT |
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Acquired
Mutations in Myeloproliferative Diseases |
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Moderator:
Kojo
Elenitoba-Johnson, MD, University of Michigan
Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI |
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Somatic
Mutations and Uniparenteral Disomy in
Philadelphia Chromosome Negative
Myeloproliferative Diseases
Josef T. Prchal, MD, University of Utah, Salt
Lake City, UT
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Practical
Issues Regarding JAK2 and MPL Mutation Testing
in the Clinical Laboratory:
A Discussion
of When to Do it, How to do it and How to Report
it.
Rebecca F. McClure, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester,
MN
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Analysis of
Complex Genetic Disorders |
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Moderator:
Hanna Rennert, PhD,
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY |
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Autosomal
Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD): How a
Monogenic Disorder Becomes Complex
Sandro Rossetti, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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Prenatal Diagnosis and
Treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Maria I. New, MD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine,
New York, NY |
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Technical
Troubles: What Would You Do? |
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Moderator:
Joan T. Gordon, BS
MT(ASCP) Maine Molecular Quality Controls, Inc,
Scarborough, ME |
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Gregory J.
Tsongalis, PhD, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center,
Lebanon, NH |
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William E.
Highsmith, Jr., PhD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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11:30am-12:30pm |
Visit Exhibits &
Posters, Even-numbered posters manned |
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12:30pm-1:30pm |
General Luncheon |
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Hematopathology
Business Luncheon |
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Infectious Diseases
Business Luncheon |
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Trainee Luncheon |
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1:30pm-3:00pm |
PLENARY SESSION IV:
INFECTIOUS DISEASES |
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Mass
Spectrometry for Infectious Diseases Applications
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Moderator:
Frederick S. Nolte,
PhD, Medical University of South Carolina,
Charleston, SC |
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Donna Wolk, PhD, (ABMM)
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ |
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Charlotte Gaydos,
MPH, DrPH, Johns Hopkins University School of
Medicine, Baltimore, MD |
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David J. Ecker,
PhD, Ibis Biosciences, Inc, Carlsbad, CA |
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3:00pm-4:30pm |
CONCURRENT
WORKSHOPS |
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Breaking
Topics |
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Moderator:
Timothy J. O'Leary,
MD, PhD, Veterans Health Administration, Washington,
DC |
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Circulating, Cell
Free, Fetal Nucleic Acids as an Object of Clinical
Laboratory Investigation |
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Daniel H. Farkas, PhD,
HCLD, Sequenom Center for Molecular Medicine |
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Noninvasive
Prenatal Diagnosis: from the Bench to Clinical
Practice |
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Osnat Geifman-Holtzman,
MD, Drexel University College of Medicine,
Philadelphia, PA |
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New
Strategies for Diagnosis and Prevention of
Clostridium difficile Infections |
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Moderator:
David Persing, MD,
PhD, Cepheid Inc, Sunnyvale, CA |
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Karen C. Carroll,
MD, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD |
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Dale N. Gerding,
MD, Hines Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Hines, IL |
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Puzzlers by
Prior |
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Thomas W. Prior,
PhD, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
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Clinical
Utility of Microarrays |
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Moderator:
Steven C. Cook, BS
MT(ASCP), CLSp(MB), Roche Molecular Diagnostics,
Indianapolis, IN |
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Nancy Spinner, PhD,
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,
Philadelphia, PA |
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Madhuri R. Hegde,
PhD, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta,
GA |
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4:30pm-4:45pm |
Break
Supported by Hologic, Inc |
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4:45pm-6:00pm |
Business/Awards
Session |
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Technologist
Award
Supported by an
unrestricted educational grant from
Hologic
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Young
Investigator Award
Supported by an
unrestricted educational grant from Luminex
Corporation |
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Leadership
Award
Supported by an
unrestricted educational grant from Abbott Molecular |
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6:00pm-7:00pm |
Awards
Reception
Supported by Hologic |
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7:00pm-10:00pm |
Saturday
Evening Social Event (Optional)
Supported by Abbott Molecular, Illumina, Luminex,
and Roche Diagnostics
Ticket purchase required - see
registration information for details |
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Sunday, November
22, 2009 |
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7:00am-12:00pm |
Registration,
Check-In |
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7:00am-8:00am |
Early Bird Sessions |
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Getting
Funded - A Workshop for Researchers
Timothy J. O'Leary, MD, PhD, Veterans Health
Administration, Washington, DC |
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New CDC Guideline for
Molecular Genetic Testing for Heritable Diseases:
What Laboratories Should Know and Why? |
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Vicky Pratt, PhD,
Quest Diagnostics, Nichols Institute, Chantilly, VA |
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Bin Chen, PhD,
FACMG, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA |
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Response of
Molecular Diagnostic Laboratories to Novel Influenza
A Virus Infections |
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Christine C. Ginocchio, PhD, North
Shore-LIJ Health System Labs, Lake Success, NY |
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Jan A. Nowak, MD, PhD, Northshore
University Health System, Evanston, IL |
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Use of
MicroArrays for Mitochondrial Diseases |
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Moderator:
Hanna Rennert, PhD,
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY |
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Genetic
Testing for Mitochondrial DNA Using MicroArray-Based
Applications
Lee-Jun C. Wong, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine,
Houston, TX |
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8:00am-8:15am |
Break |
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8:15am - 9:45am |
CONCURRENT
WORKSHOPS |
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Gene Patents:
The Current Environment - Panel Discussion |
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Moderator:
Karen
Mann, MD, PhD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
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Roger D. Klein, MD,
JD, Blood Center of Wisconsin, Glendale, WI
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David H. Ledbetter,
PhD, Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
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Debra G.B. Leonard,
MD, PhD, Weill College of Cornell University, New
York, NY |
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Jean Amos Wilson
PhD, Berkeley HeartLab, Inc, Alameda, CA |
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Molecular
Pathology Using Paraffin-Embedded Tissue |
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Moderator:
Jennifer L. Hunt, MD, MEd, Massachusetts General
Hospital, Boston, MA |
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Timothy J. O'Leary,
MD, PhD, Veterans Health Administration, Washington,
DC |
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Career
Development Workshop: A
look Inside the Options |
Moderators:
Barbara Zehnbauer, PhD, Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Timothy C. Greiner, MD, University of Nebraska
Medical Center, Omaha, NE |
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Karen E. Bijwaard,
MS CLSp(MB), FDA, Rockville, MD |
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Russel K. Enns,
PhD, Cepheid, Inc, Sunnyvale, CA |
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9:45am-10:00am |
Break |
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10:00am-11:45am |
PLENARY
SESSION V: SPECIAL TOPICS |
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Molecular
Testing in the Developing World |
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Moderator:
Helen D. Fernandes,
PhD, UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ |
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Molecular
Methods for Diagnosis of MDR/XDR TB-Perspectives
from a Tertiary Care Center in Mumbai, INDIA |
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Dr. Camilla
Rodrigues, PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical
Research Center, Mumbai, INDIA |
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Opportunities for Molecular Diagnosis of Infectious
Disease in Developing Countries |
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Mark D. Perkins,
MD, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics,
Geneva, SWITZERLAND |
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11:45am-12:00pm |
Closing Remarks
Timothy O'Leary, MD, PhD, Department of
Veterans Affairs, Washington DC |
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12:00pm |
Adjourn |
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12:30pm-3:00pm |
AMP Council Meeting II |
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