Wednesday, November 7 *Buses will depart from the Life Science Laboratories beginning at 6:00 pm & return guests to Hotel UMass
8:00 AM | Breakfast | 8:00 AM | Registration Opens | 9:00 AM | Welcome | 9:30 AM | Keynote - Job Dekker: 3D Folding of Genomes | 10:30 AM | Platinum Plus Sponsor - Illumina | 10:45 AM | Break/Networking | 11:00 AM | Breakouts:
- Microbiome/Metabolomics: Investigating bugs to metabolites
- Longitudinal Studies/Core User Education with Flow
- Super Resolution in a Core Facility
- The Long Path to Sustainability: Looking for Solutions Beyond Economic Profitability
| 12:30 PM | Lunch ABRF Updates Core Marketplace | 1:30 PM | Breakouts
- Early Drug Discovery in Academia
- Bioinformatics
- 3D Printing
- The Role of Core-Vendor
Partnerships
| 3:00 PM | Break | 3:30 PM | Keynote - Jay Fox - 40 Years in Cores or, Mel Brook’s Movies Pretty Much Sum It Up | 4:30 PM | Platinum Plus Sponsor - New England Bio | 5:00 PM | Poster Session & Vendor Show | 7:00 PM | Dinner Groups | 10:00 PM | NERLSCD After Hours |
8:00 AM | Breakfast | 8:00 AM | Registration Open | 9:00 AM | Keynote - Woody Sherman, CSO Silicon Therapeutics - Coupling Biophysical Approaches with Molecular Simulations to Optimize Compounds for Challenging Disease Targets | 10:00 AM | Platinum Plus Sponsor: Bruker Daltonics | 10:15 AM | Break | 10:30 AM | Breakout Sessions
- Mass Spec Imaging
- Genomics - Emerging Technologies
- Cores Role in the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
- Microparticle & Imaging Flow Cytometry
| 12:00 PM | Breakout Sessions
- Proteomics
- Antibody Validation
- Compliance - challenges from Human Subjects focused facilities
- Admin - Open Mic Conversation
| 1:30 PM | Lunch | 1:45 | Closing Remarks |
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