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Events | Annual Conference | May 4 & 5, 2006

 

PROGRAM DETAILS

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Thursday, May 4, 2006

George Mason University, Fairfax Campus, Johnson Center

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Registration and Breakfast

8:30 AM - 8:50 AM

Introductions
8:50 AM - 9:45 AM

Keynote Address

Developing Personalized Medicine

Lance Liotta, MD, Ph.D. and Emanuel F. Petricoin, Ph.D.
Co-Directors
Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular and Microbiology
George Mason University

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM Networking
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Concurrent Tracks (Program Details)

Research and Development I

Business Development I
Clinical Informatics I
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Networking Lunch
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Luncheon Address

Industry Perspective

Kevin Davies, Ph.D.
Executive Editor
Bio-IT World

2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Networking
2:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Concurrent Tracks (Program Details)
Research and Development II
Business Development II
Clinical Informatics II
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM Networking
4:30 PM - 5:40 PM

Capstone Address

The Cancer Genome Atlas And The Future Of Personalized Medicine

Anna D. Barker, Ph.D.
Deputy Director for Strategic Scientific Initiatives
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health

5:40 PM - 6:30 PM Cocktail Party
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

BIO IT Coalition Best Practices Awards & Dinner

  • Business Catalyst of the Year
  • Company of the Year
  • Entrepreneur of the Year (New in 2006)
  • Innovation of the Year
  • Visionary of the Year

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Friday, May 5, 2006

George Mason University, Prince William Campus

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Welcome Address

Effective Ways to Communicate or Explain Science to Lay Audiences

Katherine E. Rowan, Ph.D.
Professor and Associate Chair
Carl Botan Ph.D.

Professor
Department of Communication
George Mason University

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Tour of the Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine

Lance Liotta, MD, Ph.D. and Emanuel F. Petricoin, Ph.D.
Co-Directors
Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine
Department of Molecular and Microbiology
George Mason University

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Networking Box Lunch


CONFERENCE FEES

For the purpose of registration and assessing fees. the annual conference is divided into 3 separate parts as follows: 

  • Day 1 (May 4) from Breakfast through the the Cocktail Party
  • Day 1, the Annual Awards Ceremony and Dinner
  • Day 2 (May 5) all activities 

Attendees may register for any combination of 1, 2, or all 3 parts.  Regisration fees (see table below) differ for Members, Non-Members, and Students.  Furthermore, there is a significant discount for Students or for registering up to and including March 31, 2006.

  Member Non-Member Student
Day 1
$400 ($315)
$500  ($415) $100
Dinner $50 ($40) $75 ($65) $25
Day 2 $20  ($15) $35 ($30) $10
Full registration fee (Early registration fee).  Payment due upon registration.

Cancellations:  Refunds (excluding a 10 percent service charge) will be provided until April 20, 2006.  Substitutions (of attendee) can be made at any time, with notification.

 

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