School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. Q&A Session, presenter .... Lisa Zaynab Killinger, Professor/Director of Diagnosis and Radiology, Palmer College of Chiropractic; Davenport, Iowa USA. Q&A Session ...
Draft Conference Program TM’s 2nd World Clinical Diagnostics Online Conference December 10-11, 2013
Conference Program (All times are New York Time) Track 1: 8:00AM – 18:00 PM, December 10, 2013 Session 1: Diagnostic Imaging 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Session 2: Genetic Diagnostics 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Session 3: Biochemical Diagnostics-I 12:30 PM – 15:00 PM Session 4: Biochemical Diagnostics-II 15:00 PM – 18:00 PM
Track 2: 8:00AM – 18:00 PM, December 11, 2013 Session 5: General Diagnostics-I 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM Session 6: General Diagnostics-II 11:00 AM – 13:30 PM Session 7: General Diagnostics-III 13:30 PM – 15:30 PM Session 8: General Diagnostics-IV 15:30 PM – 18:00 PM
Track 1: 8:00 AM– 18:00 PM, December 10, 2013 8:00 – 8:30 AM Speakers and attendees can login the online conference.
Session 1: Diagnostic Imaging 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM 8:30 – 9:00 AM Presentation Title: Lung Ultrasound: A Diagnostic tool for the Remote and Hostile Environment. Yashvi Wimalasena, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, HEMS Fellow, Sydney HEMS, BM, FCEM, Dip Mtn Med, Australia. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 9:00 – 9:30 AM Presentation Title: Follicular Ring Sign for Early Diagnosis of Ovarian Torsion. Mala Sibal, Consultant, Department of Fetal Medicine and Obstetric and Gynecologic Ultrasound, Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 9:30 – 10:00 AM Presentation Title: To see or not to see. What can Magnetic Resonance Tractography show us when nothing is visible by conventional MR techniques? Angela Bernabeu, Associate Professor, Department of Magnetic Resonance, Inscanner SL-Erescanner Salud Ute, Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 10:00 – 10:30 AM Presentation Title: A Look at Automatic Detection of Pathologies in Brain Magnetic Resonance Images. Salim Lahmiri, Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
Session 2: Genetic Diagnostics 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
10:30 – 11:00 AM Presentation Title: DNA based diagnosis of multi drug resistant tuberculosis. Chamila Adikaram, PhD, Research Officer, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 11:00 – 11:30 AM Presentation Title: A novel homozygous mutation of the leptin gene in an Indian patient: Case report and literature review. Seema Thakur, Senior Consultant, Department of Genetics and Fetal Medicine, Fortis Hospitals, Delhi, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 11:30 – 12:00 PM Presentation Title: The BactoChip microarray: a tool for simultaneous quantification of multiple bacteria. Annalisa Ballarini, PhD, Scientist, Centre for Integrative Biology, Italy. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 12:00 – 12:30 PM Presentation Title: Most of published PCR primers cannot be used in detection protocols of pathogens. Julien Gardès, CEO, Biomanda, France. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
Session 3: Biochemical Diagnostics-I 12:30 PM – 15:00 PM 12:30 – 13:00 PM Presentation Title: Detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis protein antigens by immuno-PCR (PCR amplified immunoassay) for an early diagnosis of tuberculosis. Promod Mehta, Ph.D., Professor, Centre for Biotechnology, Maharshi Dayanand University, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees.
13:00 – 13:30 PM Presentation Title: Markers of HIV disease progression and treatment response in highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) era: A Review. Venkataramana Kandi (K V Ramana), Ass. Prof of Microbiology, Prathima Inst. of Medical Sciences, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 13:30 – 14:00 PM Presentation Title: Radiation specific cytological markers in thyroid gland. Viacheslav Kravtsov, Professor, Nikiforov Russian Centre of Emergency and Radiation Medicine, EMERCOM of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russia, Russia. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 14:00 – 14:30 PM Presentation Title: Rapid point of care HIV diagnosis and monitoring by CD4 enumeration in resource poor regions. Macdara Glynn, Biomedical Diagnostic Institute, National Centre for Sensor Research, School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 14:30 – 15:00 PM Presentation Title: Identifying novel bacterial antigens by microarray-based immunoscreenings. Ing. Sebastian Hoppe, Fraunhofer Institute for Biomedical Engineering IBMT, Germany. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
Session 4: Biochemical Diagnostics-II 15:00 PM – 18:00 PM 15:00 – 15:30 PM Presentation Title: Exosomes and RNA Biomarker Isolation and Analysis. Sasha Vlassov, Senior Staff Scientist, Life Technologies, Austin, TX 78744, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 15:30 – 16:00 PM
Presentation Title: Targeting Immune Deregulation in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Pearlie K. Burnette, PharmD, PhD, Professor, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 16:00 – 16:30 PM Presentation Title: The Role of Immunohistochemistry in the Histotyping of Endometrial Carcinomas: an Update. Oluwole Fadare, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville. TN, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 16:30 – 17:00 PM Presentation Title: Discovering Biomarkers for Personalized Medicine: Systems Biology Approaches. Qing Yan, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Scientist, PharmTao, Santa Clara, CA, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 17:00 – 17:30 PM Presentation Title: Foxp3 expression pattern in microscopic colitis. Shuting Bai, MD, PhD, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 17:30 – 18:00 PM Presentation Title: An advanced molecular assay to assess the composition of parasitic nematode populations in sheep and to support the detection of drug resistance. Florian Roeber, Specialist, AusDiagnostics Pty Ltd., Beaconsfield, New South Wales 2015, Australia. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
Track 2: 8:00 AM– 18:00 PM, December 11, 2013 8:00 – 8:30 AM Speakers and attendees can login the online conference.
Session 5: General Diagnostics-I 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM 8:30 – 9:00 AM Presentation Title: Role of Pap Smear in detection of precancerous lesion cervix. Prasad K Shetty, Professor, Department of Pathology, Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain Hospital, Bangalore, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 9:00 – 9:30 AM Presentation Title: Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism. Shashank Shekhar, Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr RPGMC Tanda, Kangra 176001, HP, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 9:30 – 10:00 AM Presentation Title: Excruciating Pelvic Pain, but still a diagnostic dilemma. Deepti Jain, Senior Consultant, Department of Gynaecology, Chotu Ram Hospital, Rohtak, Haryana, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 10:00 – 10:30 AM Presentation Title: Pattern and outcome of blunt trauma due to tear gas canisters: a study from kashmir valley. Arshad Rashid, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Government Medical College, Srinagar, India. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 10:30 – 11:00 AM Presentation Title: Highlights on Urogenital Tuberculosis. Ekaterina Kulchavenya, Professor & Head of Urogenital Department, Novosibirsk Research TB Institute, Russia. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
Session 6: General Diagnostics-II
11:00 AM – 13:30 PM 11:00 – 11:30 AM Presentation Title: Pitfalls in the diagnosis of Kaposi’s sarcoma: a South African experience. Louis-Jacques van Bogaert, MD, PhD, Dphil, Emeritus associate professor OB/GYN, and currently Principal Histopathologist at the National Health Laboratory Services, and the University of Limpopo, Polokwane, South Africa. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 11:30 – 12:00 PM Presentation Title: Developmental programming of cardiovascular risk in intrauterine growth-restricted twin fetuses according to aortic intima thickness. Erich Cosmi, MD, Director of Prenatal Diagnosis and Fetal Therapy Unit, Department of Gynecological Science and Human Reproduction, Section of Maternal and Fetal Medicine, University of Padua School of Medicine, Italy. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 12:00 – 12:30 PM Presentation Title: Laryngo-pharyngeal reflux-a randomized controlled trial. Mette Pedersen, MD FRSM Dr.med.Sci.et h.c. Ear-Nose-Throat specialist, Delegate in the European Union from the Danish Ministry of Science, The Medical Centre, Oestergade 18 3., DK - 1100 Copenhagen Denmark. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 12:30 – 13:00 PM Presentation Title: Vitamin D in inflammatory bowel disease. Maha Maher, Professor, Pulmonary Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 13:00 – 13:30 PM Presentation Title: Challenges and concerns in cancer treatment in next decades Habib. Nourani Khojasteh, Professor of Hematology-Oncology, Internal Medicine, Shiraz university of Medical Science, Department of internal medicine, Nemazi Hospital, Shiraz, Iran. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
Session 7: General Diagnostics-I 13:30 PM – 15:30 PM 13:30 – 14:00 PM Presentation Title: New parameters for functional iron deficiency assessment. Eloísa Urrechaga, PhD, Associate Professor & Clinical Analysis Consultant, Laboratory. Hospital Galdakao – Usansolo, 48960, Galdakao, Vizcaya. Spain. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 14:00 – 14:30 PM Presentation Title: Integrate personalized medicine into clinical workflow to improve medical diagnosis. Nassim Douali, MD, MPH, PhD, Assistant Professor, Pierre & Marie Curie University and Medical School, Paris, France. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 14:30 – 15:00 PM Presentation Title: Update in NIV. Raffaele Scala, Respiratory Ward and Respiratory Intensive Care Unit, S, Donato Hospital, Italy. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 15:00 – 15:30 PM Presentation Title: Role of Vaccination for Cochlear Implant Recepients. Anita Jeyakumar, MD, FACS, Pediatric Otolaryngology, LSU-HSC, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
Session 8: General Diagnostics-IV 15:30 PM – 18:00 PM 15:30 – 16:00 PM Presentation Title: Diagnostic Challenges In Older Patients. Lisa Zaynab Killinger, Professor/Director of Diagnosis and Radiology, Palmer College of Chiropractic; Davenport, Iowa USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees.
16:00 – 16:30 PM Presentation Title: Diagnosing Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction: Not as easy as you might think. Kenneth Rundell, Ph.D, Director of Medical Affairs, Pharmaxis Inc, One East Uwchlan Avenue, Exton, PA 19341, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 16:30 – 17:00 PM Presentation Title: A Pseudo-Likelihood Approach for Estimating Diagnostic Accuracy of Multiple Binary Medical Tests. Bo Zhang, Assistant Professor, School of Biological and Population Health Sciences, College of Public Health and Human Sciences, Oregon State University, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 17:00 – 17:30 PM Presentation Title: The Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment of Night Eating Syndrome. Jillon S. Vander Wal, Ph.D. is a Licensed Psychologist, Associate Professor of Psychology, and Director of the Eating and Weight Studies Lab at Saint Louis University, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. 17:30 – 18:00 PM Presentation Title: Histopathology Diagnosis in Pathology Report. Rong Fan, MD, Assistant Professor, Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, USA. Q&A Session, presenter answers questions from other speakers or attendees. Panel Discussion. This session is to provide speakers and attendees with in-depth discussion and networking. You can discuss what you want with other speakers. All speakers are unmuted, so speakers can talk freely during the session.
