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The 11th Annual Personalized Medicine Conference, November 18-19, 2015, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center of the Harvard New Research Building at Harvard Medical School
The 11th Annual Personalized Medicine Conference, November 18-19, 2015, Joseph B. Martin Conference Center of the Harvard New Research Building at Harvard Medical School, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
Real Time Conference Press Coverage: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
Learn from past and present leaders of national professional societies that are invested in Personalized/Precision Medicine as they share their thoughts, experiences, and ideas during the Conversation: “Perspectives from Professional Societies” session on Wednesday, November 18.
Subject: “Must See!” Panels at the Personalized Medicine Conference
Conversation Participants:
José Baselga, M.D., Ph.D.
Richard Friedberg, M.D., Ph.D., FCAP
James L. Madara, M.D.
Cynthia Morton, Ph.D.
President, AACR
President, CAP
Executive Vice President & CEO, AMA
Past President, ASHG
“Topics were a perfect mix – VERY compelling”
– 2014 Conference Attendee
Conference Organizers: Partners HealthCare, Personalized Medicine
The Personalized Medicine Conference is an annual two-day event co-hosted and presented by Partners HealthCare Personalized Medicine, Harvard Business School, and Harvard Medical School in association with the American Association for Cancer Research; American Medical Association; American Society for Human Genetics and Personalized Medicine Coalition. Widely considered the most prestigious event in the field, this conference attracts hundreds of national and international thought leaders across multiple disciplines as speakers, panelists, and attendees.
Registration opens at 7:00 a.m.
A continental breakfast will be available
8:00 a.m. – Welcome & Opening Remarks
Speakers
Raju Kucherlapati, Ph.D. Paul C. Cabot Professor of Genetics, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
AND
Scott T. Weiss, M.D., M.S.
Scientific Director, Partners Personalized Medicine
Associate Director, Channing Laboratory, Professor of Medicine
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Greetings
Speaker
Ralph Snyderman, M.D. Chancellor Emeritas, Duke University
8:30 a.m. – Keynote Address
Speaker
To Be Announced
9:00 a.m. – Panel Discussion
Investments in Personalized Medicine
Opening Speaker and Moderator
Sue Siegel
CEO, GEVentures & healthymagination
Panelists
Sean George, Ph.D.
President, COO, and Co-Founder, Invitae
Mark Levin
Partner, Third Rock Ventures
Shawn Marcell
President and CEO, Metamark Genetics
Kimberly Popovits
Chairman of the Board, CEO and President, Genomic Health
10:15 a.m. – Networking Break
Networking break with refreshments.
11:00 a.m. – Keynote Speaker
Precision Medicine Initiative
Speaker
Paul Hudson
President, Astra Zeneca US
Executive Vice President, North America
11:30 a.m. – Keynote Speaker
To Be Announced
12:00 p.m. – Luncheon
A seated luncheon for all conference attendees
1:15 p.m. – Panel Discussion
Precision Medicine in Community Healthcare Settings
Opening Speaker & Moderator
Barbara McAneny, M.D.
CEO, New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants, Ltd.
Panelists
Lynn Dressler, Dr. P.H.
Director of Personalized Medicine, Fullerton Genetics Center, Mission Health
David Ledbetter, Ph.D.
Executive Vice President & Chief Scientific Officer, Geisinger Health System
John Niederhuber, M.D.
CEO, Inova Translational Medical Institute
2:30 p.m. – Networking Break
Networking break with refreshments.
3:00 p.m. – Conversation
Perspectives From Professional Societies
Opening Speaker & Moderator:
Cynthia Morton, Ph.D.
William Lambert Richardson Professor of OB/Gyn and
Reproductive Biology and Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School;
Director of Cytogenetics, Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Panelists
José Baselga, M.D., Ph.D.
Physician in Chief and Chief Medical Officer, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center;
President-Elect, American Association for Cancer Research
Richard Friedberg, M.D., Ph.D.
President-elect, College of American Pathologists
James Madara, M.D.
Executive Vice President and CEO, American Medical Association
4:00 p.m. – Panel Discussion
Personalized Medicine Around the World
Opening Speaker & Moderator:
Gary Palmer, M.D., J.D., MBA, MPH
Chief Medical Officer, NantHealth
Panelists
Vijay Chandru, Ph.D.
Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Strand Life Sciences
Xishan Hao, M.D., FACS
Director, National Clinical Research Center for Cancer;
President, Chinese Anti-Cancer Association;
Hon. President, Tianjin Medical University;
Director, Tianjin Cancer Research Institute
Pierre Meulin, Ph.D.
President and CEO, Genome Canada
Jack Wang
CEO, Biomobie Regenerative Medicine Co., Ltd.
5:00 p.m. – Reception
All conference attendees are invited to join a reception in Elements Cafe.
Registration opens and a continental breakfast is available.
8:00 a.m. – Opening
8:15 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
Scott T. Weiss, M.D., M.S.
Scientific Director, Partners HealthCare Personalized Medicine
Associate Director, Channing Laboratory
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
8:30 a.m. Harvard Business School Case Study
Building a Personalized Medicine Company: What does it take?
Robert Higgins
Senior Lecturer of Business Administration, Harvard Business School;
Founder and GP, Causeway Media Partners
9:30 a.m. Keynote Speaker
Looking at Personalized Medicine from a Pharmaceutical Perspective
Speaker
Mikael Dolsten, M.D., Ph.D.
President, Worldwide Research and Development, Pfizer
10:00 a.m. – Networking Break
Networking break with refreshments!
10:30 a.m. – Personalized Medicine Coalition Award
Presentation of the 11th Annual Personalized Medicine Coalition Award
for Leadership in Personalized Medicine
Award Recipient
To Be Announced
11:00 a.m. – Panel Discussion
Innovators in Personalized Medicine
Opening Speaker & Moderator
Michael Pellini, M.D., M.B.A.
CEO, Foundation Medicine
Panelists
Christine Cournoyer
CEO, N-for-One, Inc.
Michael Reitermann
CEO, Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics
Member of the Executive Management, Siemens
George Yancopoulos, M.D.
CEO and President, Regeneron
12:00 noon – Keynote Speaker
Genomics England
Speaker
Sir John Chisholm
Executive Chair, Genomics England
12:30 p.m. – Bag Lunch
Bag lunch with open seating for all conference attendees
1:15 p.m. – Panel Discussion
Novel Efforts in Personalized Medicine
Opening Speaker & Moderator:
Deborah Dunsire, M.D.
President and CEO, Forum Pharmaceuticals
Panelists
Roopom Banerjee
President and CEO, RainDance Technologies
L. Patrick James, M.D.
Chief Clinical Officer, Health Plans and Policy, Quest Diagnostics
Jonathan Sheldon, Ph.D.
Global Vice President, Oracle Health Sciences Translational Research Center, Oracle, Incorporated
2:15 p.m. – Panel Discussion
Precision Medicine Initiative in United States and Abroad
Opening Speaker & Moderator:
Kathy Hudson, Ph.D.
Director for Science, Outreach, and Policy at the
National Institutes of Health
Panelists
Hadi Abderrahim, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A.
Managing Director, Qatar Biobank
Elizabeth Karlson, M.D.
Co-Investigator, Partners HealthCare Biobank, Partners HealthCare Personalized Medicine;
Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Nahid Turan, Ph.D.
PI, National Institute of General Medical Sciences Human Genetic Cell Repository, Coriell Institute
3:15 p.m. – Closing Remarks
Speaker
Raju Kucherlapati, Ph.D.
Paul C. Cabot Professor of Genetics, Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
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