BIO IT Coalition 5th Annual Conference
Using Advanced Information Technologies to Develop Personalized Medicine/Healthcare
PROGRAM
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Thursday, May 4, 2006
George Mason University, Fairfax Campus, Johnson Center
| 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM |
Registration and Breakfast Hosted by Wachovia Bank |
8:30 AM - 8:50 AM |
Introductions
Openining Remarks
Steve Mandell, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP and Chairman, BIO IT Coalition (Bio)
George Mason University Welcome
Allan G. Merten, Ph.D., President, George Mason University (Bio)
Introduction of Keynote Speakers
Daniele Struppa, Ph.D., Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, George Mason University (Bio)
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| 8:50 AM - 9:45 AM |
Keynote Address
Development of Clinical Proteomic Technologies for Bedside Applications
Lance Liotta, MD, Ph.D. & Emanuel F. Petricoin, Ph.D.
Co-Directors, Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine, Department of Molecular and Microbiology, George Mason University (LL-Bio) (EP-Bio)
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| 9:45 AM - 10:00 AM |
Networking |
| 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Concurrent Tracks, Panels A, B, & C
Panel A - Research & Development I
The Promise of the Post-Genomic Era: The Development of Personalized Medicine
Moderator: Meena Augustus, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Director, Strategic Alliance Management, Avalon Pharmaceuticals (Bio) (Presentation)
Panel Members
Christopher Milne, DVM, MPH, JD, Assistant Director, Tuft's Center for the Study of Drug Development (Bio) (Presentation)
Bob Powell, Pharm.D., Office of Clinical Pharmacology, US Food and Drug Administration (Bio) (Presentation)
John Weinstein, MD, Ph.D., Head, Genomics & Bioinformatics Group, Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health (Bio)
Michael S. Orr, Ph.D., Senior Staff Fellow, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (Bio) (Presentation)
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Panel B - Business Development I
US & International Business Issues in the Bio IT Industry
Moderator: John Holaday, Ph.D., Founder and Partner, Montgomery Pacific Group (Bio)
Panel Members
Andrew DePristo, Ph.D., Consultant and Former CEO, Bioreason Inc. (Bio) (Presentation)
Tom Ranken, CEO, VisX Labs (Bio) (Presentation)
Michael Fannon, Consultant and Former CIO, Human Genome Sciences (Bio) (Presentation)
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Panel C - Clinical Informatics I
Current State
Moderator: Jay Doniger, Ph.D., CEO, American Medical Records Network, Inc. (Bio)
Panel Members
Steve Fox, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP (Bio) (Presentation)
Ken Geoly, MD, Medical Director, Dialysis Unit, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Health Systems (Bio) (Presentation)
Yong Lee, CEO, Vision Point Systems (Bio) (Presentation)
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| 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM |
Networking Lunch |
| 12:45 PM - 1:00 PM |
Introductions
Description of Afternoon Events
Jeffrey Lisbon, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP (Bio)
Introduction of Luncheon Speaker
Lloyd Griffiths, Ph.D., Dean, Volgeneau School of IT & Engineering, George Mason University (Bio)
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| 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Luncheon Address
Indispensable Technologies for Personalized Medicine
Kevin Davies, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, Bio-IT World (Bio)
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| 2:00 PM - 2:15 PM |
Networking |
| 2:15 PM - 4:15 PM |
Concurrent Tracks, Panels D, E, & F
Panel D - Research & Development II
The Need for a Changing Model in Pharma and Biotech Towards Personalized Medicine: Company Case Studies
Moderator: Reinhard Ebner, Ph.D., Principal Scientist, Discovery Research, Avalon Pharmaceuticals (Bio) (Presentation)
Panel Members
Don DuRousseau, CEO, Human Bionics (Bio) (Presentation)
Gregg Wright, Senior Vice President, IMC (Bio) (Presentation)
Greg Lennon, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer, Genstruct (Bio) (Presentation)
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Panel E - Business Development II
Building Quality Research Environments, IP Portfolios and Relationships: Opportunities and Challenges at the Intersection of Biotech and IT
Moderator: Leslie Platt, JD, Principal, Leslie Platt Associates (Bio)
Panel Members
Ray Miller, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP (Bio) (Presentation)
Jerry Coughter, Director, Life Sciences Business Development, George Mason University (Bio) (Presentation)
Kendra Dimond, Director, Higher Education Group, Huron Consulting Group (Bio)
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Panel F - Clinical Informatics II
Future Vision
Moderator: Ken Geoly, MD, Medical Director, Dialysis Unit, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Health Systems (Bio)
Panel Members
Jay Doniger, Ph.D., CEO, American Medical Records Network, Inc. (Bio) (Presentation)
Ken Geoly, MD, Medical Director, Dialysis Unit, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Health Systems (Bio) (Presentation)
Vijay Pillai, Director of Life Sciences, Oracle (Bio) (Presentation)
Richard Bakalar, MD., Chief Medical Officer, Information Based Medicine, Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry, IBM (Bio) (Presentation)
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| 4:15 PM - 4:30 PM |
Networking |
| 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM |
Introduction of Capstone Speaker
Gary L. Kreps , Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Communication, George Mason University (Bio)
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| 4:30 PM - 5:35 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 (Bio) (Presentation)
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| 5:35 PM - 5:50 PM |
Closing Remarks
Steve Mandell, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP and Chairman, BIO IT Coalition (Bio)
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| 5:50 PM - 6:30 PM |
Cocktail Party |
| 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
BIO IT Coalition Best Practices Awards & Dinner
- Chairman's Special Award (New in 2006)
- Company of the Year
- The Daniele Struppa Educator of the Year (New in 2006)
- Visionary of the Year
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Friday, May 5, 2006
George Mason University, Prince William Campus
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
Registration and Coffee |
| 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Introductions
Welcome and Description of the Day
Steve Mandell, Partner, Pepper Hamilton LLP and Chairman, BIO IT Coalition (Bio)
Prince Willam Welcome
Martin Briley, Executive Director, Prince William County Department of Economic Development (Bio)
Introduction of Morning Speakers
Vikas Chandhoke , Ph.D., Associate Dean of Research and Director of the Center for Biomedical Genomics, College of Arts & Sciences, George Mason University (Bio)
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| 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM |
Morning 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 (KR-Bio) (CB-Bio) (Presentation Part 1) (Presentation Part 2)
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| 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM |
Networking |
| 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM |
Tour of the Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine
Lance Liotta, MD, Ph.D. & Emanuel F. Petricoin, Ph.D.
Co-Directors, Center for Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine, Department of Molecular and Microbiology, George Mason University (LL-Bio) (EP-Bio)
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| 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM |
Networking Box Lunch |
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