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Cambridge Healthtech Institute's Inaugural Adopting Integrated R&D Informatics Systems Data Management & Integration - How Far Have We Come? February 25-27, 2009 | Moscone North Convention Center | San Francisco, California Track 9 at CHI's 16th International Molecular Medicne Tri-Conference (www.Tri-Conference.com) * PDF Brochure http://www.tri-conference.com/dload_ird_brochure.asp * Register by January 23 and Save up to $200 https://chidb.com/register/2009/mmtc/reg.asp * Four Additional Ways To Save! - 25% discount for Tri-Conference alumni - 25% discount for BayBio members - Save $75 by staying at the host hotel - Save $50 by submitting a poster - deadline January 23, 2009 * Brand New - Tri-Conference Event Blog www.tri-conference.com/triblog.asp AGENDA-AT-GLANCE: Wednesday, February 25 PLENARY KEYNOTE Therapy Development in a Networked World Jay M. Tenenbaum, Ph.D., Chairman and Chief Scientist, CollabRx, Inc. Scientific Workflows as Productivity Tools for Drug Discovery John Shon, MD, Ph.D., Site Head, In Silico Sciences, Roche The Role of Informatics and Genomics to Drive Innovation in Pharma Jakob DeVlieg, Ph.D., Global Head Molecular Design & Informatics, Molecular Design & Informatics, Schering-Plough Evolution of an Innovation Model to Support Pharma R&D Martin D. Leach, Ph.D., Executive Director, MRL IT Basic Research & Biomarkers, Merck & Co. Inc. RISé Research Informatics System at RISé Ajay Shah, Ph.D., M.B.A., P.M.P., Director, Research Informatics, Elan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Resource Management Strategies Impacting Systems Integration in R&D David M. Sedlock, Ph.D.. Senior Director, R&D Systems, Millennium Pharmaceuticals The TAKEDA Oncology Company Democratized Serendipity: Leveraging Consumer-Oriented Technologies into Better R&D and Better Health Care Decisions Joseph A. Cerro, President, The Schooner Group, LLC Executive Panel: Integrated R&D, How Far Have We Come? Moderator: Susan J. Ward, Ph.D.,Executive Advisor, Biotechnology & Pharma Panelists: All of the above speakers Breakout Discussions in the Exhibit Hall Translational Informatics Moderator: John Russell * When youre new to the translational informatics game, wheres the best place to start? * If youre well into a project, how are you measuring results? * What organizational barriers and what technology challenges should you expect? * Whats the best approach for getting budget for new products? * How much of the enabling technology (hardware and software) can you buy and how much do you have to build yourself? * Does anyone have favorite tools in use today, and what make them effective? Knowledge Management Moderator: Susan Ward, Ph.D., Executive Advisor, Biotechnology & Pharma * How to capture, integrate, and make data accessible when and to whom it is needed * Capture and integrate gene-related information, & distribute the data across the company * Optimal or realistic decision making Effective Integration Strategies Moderator: Joseph A. Cerro, President & Founder, Schooner Group LLC * Driving Productivity * Driving Workflows * Managing resources * Managing costs Thursday, February 26 PLENARY KEYNOTE Tissue Engineering Strategies for Musculoskeletal Regenerative Medicine in Civilian and Military Applications Michael J. Yaszemski, Ph.D., M.D., Brigadier General, United States Air Force Reserves, Professor, Orthopedic Surgery and Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Enterprise Information Integration to Inform Biomarker Discovery and Development: Clinical Patient, Biosample and Omics Data Gary Mallow, Ph.D., Director, Biomarker Programs, Information Services for Basic Research, Merck & Co., Inc. A Nationwide Network to Enable Translational Research Ken Buetow, Ph.D., NCI Associate Director, Bioinformatics and Information Technology and Director, Center for Biomedical Informatics and Information Technology, National Cancer Institute Translating Between Pre-clinical Data and Clinical Outcomes: Successes and Challenges Anastasia M. Khoury Christianson, Ph.D., Senior Director and Global Discipline Leader, Biomedical Informatics, AstraZeneca R&D Wilmington How to get the Most Out of Published Findings: Improving Information Flow and Knowledge Enrichment Throughout Discovery Ilya Mazo, Ph.D., President, Ariadne Scientific Informatics: The Integration of Information and Process to Achieve Knowledge Re-Use Frank K. Brown, Ph.D., Vice President & Chief Science Officer, Accelrys Integrated Informatics - Are We There Yet? Sandor Szalma, Ph.D., Director, R&D Informatics, Centocor R&D Inc. Panel: Bridging the Divide Moderator: John Russell PLENARY KEYNOTE Engineering Cells to Death James A. Wells, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, and Professor of Cellular & Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco PLENARY KEYNOTE Brave New Age of Personalized Medicine David Ewing Duncan, Chief Correspondent, NPR Talks Biotech Nation and Best Selling Author Masterminds Tales from the Edge: Advanced Approaches to Knowledge Integration & Search Speaker to be announced, Roche Pharmaceuticals A Strategy for Internal-External Data and Information Integration Jason M. Johnson, Ph.D., Senior Director, Molecular Informatics, Merck & Co., Inc. Accelerating Research Through Information Exploitation Leslie S. Sloan, Ph.D., Senior Program Manager, Chemistry Research Informatics, Pfizer, Inc. Integrating Public and Private Data Reece Hart, Ph.D., Scientific Manager, Research Computing & Informatics, Genentech Inc. Friday, February 27 The Genomic Data Pipeline: Collecting, Cleaning, Analyzing, Integrating, Sharing Jeanette Papp, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Human Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles Surviving the Data Deluge: Informatics for Next Generation Sequencing Toby Bloom, Ph.D, Director of Informatics, Genome Sequencing Platform, The Broad Institute Integrating Public Genomics Data into Pharmaceutical R&D Hans-Martin Will, Ph.D., Senior Director, Genomics R&D, Rosetta Biosoftware Search Strategies for Correlating Combined Public and Internal Large-Scale Studies Ilya Kupershmidt, Cofounder and Vice President Products, NextBio Platform for the FDA Genetic Data Submission and Review Process Weida Tong, Ph.D., Director, Center for Toxicoinformatics, National Center for Toxicological Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Lillys Transition from Paper to Electronic Lab Notebooks Keith DeVries, Ph.D., Director, Chemical Product, R&D, Eli Lilly and Company, Lilly Research Labs Integration of Chemical Genomics and Structural Biology Informatics: Novel Insights into the Kinase Gene Family? Stephan Schürer, Ph.D., Department of Pharmacology, Miller School of Medicine & Center for Computational Science, University of Miami Techniques for Effective Integrated Access to Large Compound-oriented Drug Discovery Databases Michael, Lajiness, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Structural and Computational Sciences, Eli Lilly & Company PRE-CONFERENCE SHORT COURSE* Best Practices in Translational Medicine, Drug Discovery, and Informatics Tuesday, February 24 - 2:00 - 5:00 pm This course provides you with an inside look at several of the outstanding Best Practices presented as a part of the 2008 Bio-IT World Best Practices competition. Speakers will present their best practices, give updates to the program and discuss pushing innovation, increasing ROI, and implementing strategies that are the best in the industry. The forum will be invaluable for building the innovative partnerships and strategies that will keep pushing the industry forward. *Separate registration is required. 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