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Exhibit Theater Schedules

Exhibit Theater 1

Thursday, March 20


10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
The Future of Clinical Diagnostics: Leveraging AI and Empirical Genomics Evidence for Precision Medicine 
Speakers: Mark Kiel, MD, PhD, Genomenon; Jonathan Eads, Genomenon
Presented by: GENOMENON

11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Revolutionizing Complex Variant Characterization: A Nanopore Sequencing Based Single Workflow Kit For 11 Hard to Decipher Carrier Screening Associated Genes
Speaker: Ninad Pendse, Asuragen, a Bio-Techne brand
Presented by: Asuragen, a Bio-Techne brand

11:55 AM - 12:25 PM
Maximizing Clinical Utility of Exomes: Greater Than the Sum of its Parts
Speaker: Elizabeth Chao, MD, FACMG, Chief Medical Officer, Ambry Genetics
Presented by: Ambry Genetics

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Third Generation Sequencing: Clinical Cases Solved Using Short and Long Read Genome Sequencing
Speaker: Christine Stanley, PhD, FACMG, Variantyx, Inc.
Presented by: Variantyx, Inc.

Exhibit Theater 2

Thursday, March 20


10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Using the Applied Biosystems™ CytoScan™ HD Accel - Duke’s Experience and Case Study Review
Speaker: Ludmila Francescatto, PhD, Duke University
Presented by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Smith-Limli-Opitz Syndrome (SLOS): Overview and Treatment Options
Speakers: Joseph W. Ray, MD, University of Texas Medical Branch
Presented by: Mirum Pharmaceuticals

11:55 AM - 12:25 PM
Excavator: Removing the Noise in Exome Analysis Using Machine Learning
Speaker:  Brett Deml, PhD, FACMG, PreventionGenetics
Presented by: PreventionGenetics

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Why AI Matters in Today’s Clinical Genomics: Accelerating Testing with Fabric GEM, a Cutting-Edge and Clinically Proven AI Tool
Speakers: Mark Yandell, PhD, School of Medicine, University of Utah; Sam Strom, PhD, Fabric Genomics
Presented by: Fabric Genomics

Friday, March 21


10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Genomics Unleashed: Informatics Integration at the Heart of Healthcare
Speaker: Alisa Gaskell, PhD, Children’s Hospital Colorado
Presented by: Illumina, Inc.

11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Using a Genomics Copilot for Implementing Universal Hereditary Cancer  Testing
Speakers: Moran Snir, M.Sc, Nest Genomics, Inc.; Dr. Mylynda Massart (UPMC), Dr. Arelis Martir-Negron (Baptist Health South Florida); Dr. Pamela Ganschow (UI Health); Dr. Huma Rana (Dana Farber Cancer Inst.)
Presented by: Nest Genomics Inc.

11:55 AM - 12:25 PM
Understanding the Diagnosis and Management in Patients with X-Linked Hypophosphatemia

Speaker: Nancy Street Dunbar, MD, MPH, CCD, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Presented by: Kyowa Kirin, Inc.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Insights into the Unmet Needs in MPS II
Speaker(s):  Paul Harmatz, MD, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
Presented by: Denali Therapeutics

Friday, March 21


10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
FDA Approves First Treatment for Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C (NPC)
Speaker:  Blair C. Orr, PhD, Zevra Therapeutics
Presented by: Zevra Therapeutics

11:20 AM - 11:50 AM
Streamlining Genomic Complexity with SOPHiA DDM™ and Alamut™ Visual Plus
Speakers: Elexandra Barboza Arguedas, National Children’s Hospital, CCSS, University of Costa Rica; Sevana Yaghoubian, MSc, SOPHiA GENETICS
Presented by: SOPHiA GENETICS

11:55 AM - 12:25 PM
The Future of Genomic Testing: How PacBio is Transforming the Clinical Testing Laboratory
Speakers: Nina Gonzaludo, PhD, PacBio; David Corney, PhD GENEWIZ from Azenta Life Sciences
Presented by: PacBio

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Constellation: The Next Generation of Whole-Genome Sequencing (WGS)
Speaker: Ali Crawford, PhD, Illumina
Presented by: Illumina Inc.

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