Accelerating Clinical and Translational Research
Date: December 4, 2008
Location: Cancer Research Institute (R4 101), Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
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Schedule
| 1:00-1:05 | Welcome Anantha Shekhar, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute Assistant VP for Life Sciences, Indiana University Raymond E. Houk Professor and Associate Dean for Translational Research |
| 1:05-1:45 | Pratical application and best practices of storage of Biospecimans F. John Mills, M.D., Ph.D. Clinical Pathologist CEO of Bio Storage |
| 1:45-2:25 | Extracting and processing high-quality RNA and DNA for biobanking
Kevin Krenitsky, M.D. internist (genomic) CEO of Bio Serve Consultant of BioCrossroads |
| 2:25-3:05 | Tissue Procurement: Challenges and Practical Solutions
Carl Morrison, M.D., D.V.M. Associate Professor Director of Division of Molecular Pathology Department of Pathology Roswell Park Cancer Institute |
| 3:05-3:20 | BREAK |
| 3:20-3:50 | Data Comparison: Impact of storage conditions on DNA quality
Larry Cohen Western Regional Manager GenVault Corporation |
| 3:50-4:20 | How biorepositories can help your research Tatiana Foroud, Ph.D. Chancellor's Profesor P. Michael Conneally Professor of Medical and Molecular Genetics Director, Division of Hereditary Genomics Indiana University School of Medicine |
| 4:20-5:00 | Ethical and Legal Considerations in Biobanking
Jennifer Girod, J.D., Ph.D., R.N. Indiana University Center for Bioethics |
| 5:00 | Wrap-up |