3rd Annual CMOD Canadian Biomarkers Meeting

“Biomarkers and Emerging Sciences”

MAY 23-24, 2011

Program

Introduction

The Burden of Cancer - Janet Dancey, FRCPC

Neuroimaging biomarkers Neurodegeneration - Sandra Black, Sunnybrook

Unmet Ned in Cardiology - Peter Liu

Integrating biomarkers and emerging sciences in clinical trials - Jean-Claude Tardif, MHI

Promoting the science and practice of personalized medicine - Clarissa Desjardins, Cepmed

Practical Challenges in Personalized Medicine - Tom Hudson, Ontario ICR

Regulatory Oversight of Genetic Testing in Canada - Patrice Sarrazin, Health Canada

Practical Challenges in Personalized Medicine Molecular Imaging - Anne Goodbody, CPDC

Biomarker Challenges and Opportunities in a New Regulatory Oversight Framework - Robyn Lim, Health Canada

Heart Disease and your Genes - Robert Roberts, UOHI

Biomarkers in Oncology Clinical Trials - Philippe Bedard, PMH, UT

Integrating Personal Genomic Testing into Standard Genetics Practice - Davies, MEDCAN

Pan-Canadian Efforts in Accelerating Research and Anticipatory Science - Eisenhauer, CPAC

Laboratory for Drug Discovery in Neurodegeneration - Marcie Glicksman, HNDC

Reimbursement Challenges for Innovative Technologies - Terri O'Grady, CADTH

How are Genomic Biomarkers being used Today and in the Future - Michael Phillips, UdeM