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Full Schedule

  • Friday, November 22, 2024
  • 6:45 AM - 6:30 PM PST
    Coat & Bag Check
  • 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM PST
    Case Studies in Genetics
    Moderator: Sara Akhavanfard, MD, PhD, FACMG – Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals
    Moderator: Eli Williams, PhD – University of Virginia
  • 7:00 AM - 7:45 AM PST
    Case Studies in Hematopathology
    Moderator: Joanna L. Conant, MD (she/her/hers) – University of Vermont
    Moderator: Kevin E. Fisher, MD, PhD – Baylor College of Medicine
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Case Studies in Hematopathology and Infectious Diseases
    Moderator: Cecilia Thomspon, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS(ASCP)CM (she/her/hers) – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
    Program Committee Moderator: Amir Behdad, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Florida
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Case Studies in Solid Tumors I
    Moderator: Anna Matynia
    Program Committee Moderator: Deepika Sirohi, MD – University of California San Francisco
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM PST
    Case Studies in Solid Tumors II
    Moderator: Marjorie P. David, MD, MSc – UT Health San Antonio
    Program Committee Moderator: Arivarasan Karunamurthy, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM PST
    Attendee, Speaker and Exhibitor Registration and Check-In
  • 8:00 AM - 8:15 AM PST
    Break
  • 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM PST
    The Journey of Infectious Disease Diagnostics: From Gram Stain to Next Generation Sequencing
    Program Committee Moderator: Heba Mostafa, MD. PhD. D(ABMM) (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
    Program Committee Moderator: Ryan F. Relich, PhD – Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health
    Infectious Diseases
     CE Credit: 1.0
  • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST
    Expo Hall Open
  • 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM PST
    Coffee Break — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters
  • 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM PST
    Innovation Spotlight
  • 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM PST
    Innovation Spotlights
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM PST
    A RefResher in Laboratory Statistics: Using R in Validations and Verifications
    Program Committee Moderator: Tessara Baldi (she/her/hers) – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Michael O. Alberti, MD, PhD (he/him/his) – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Lab Management
     CE Credit: 1.5
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM PST
    Bridging the Dimensions: Unleashing the Power of Deep Learning in Precision Medicine
    Program Committee Moderator: Heather Blankenship, PhD – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Shrey Sukhadia, PhD (he/him/his) – DHMC
    OncologyInformatics
     CE Credit: 1.5
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM PST
    Incidental Detection of Acquired Variants in Germline Genetic Testing
    Program Committee Moderator: Honey Reddi, PhD, FACMG (she/her/hers) – Belay Diagnostics
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Wei Shen, PhD (he/him/his) – Mayo Clinic
    Inherited Conditions
     CE Credit: NOT CME/CMLE
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM PST
    Molecular at Home and Point of Care Testing for Infectious Diseases
    Program Committee Moderator: Heba Mostafa, MD. PhD. D(ABMM) (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Yi Ding, MD, PhD – Geisinger Medical Center
    Infectious Diseases
     CE Credit: NOT CME/CMLE
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM PST
    Utilization of Cell Free DNA in Characterization and Detection of Minimal Residual Disease in Lymphoid Malignancies
    Program Committee Moderator: Craig Soderquist, MD – Columbia University
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Zejuan Li, MD, PhD, FACMG – Houston Methodist Hospital
    Oncology
     CE Credit: 1.5
  • 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM PST
    General Lunch — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters
  • 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM PST
    Networking Lunches
  • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PST
    Innovation Spotlight
  • 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM PST
    Innovation Spotlight
  • 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM PST
    EAC Townhall: 2024 Review of EAC Activities & Legislative Efforts
    Breakout Speaker: Jay Patel, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – University of Utah and ARUP Laboratories
    Breakout Speaker: Vicky Pratt, PhD – Agena Bioscience
    Breakout Speaker: Eric Vail, MD (he/him/his) – Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Breakout Speaker: Lindsey Trischler, MPAP (she/her/hers) – Innovation Policy Solutions
    Advocacy
  • 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM PST
    AMP Clinical Bioinformatician Body of Knowledge
    Breakout Moderator: Weiwei Zhang, PhD – University of Nebraska Medical Center
    Lab ManagementOncologyInfectious DiseasesInformaticsInherited Conditions
  • 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM PST
    Analytics, Informatics, AI and the Expanding Role of the Clinical Laboratorian
    Program Committee Moderator: Tracy McMillen (she/her/hers) – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Shivaprasad H. Sathyanarayana, PhD (he/him/his) – Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
    Lab ManagementInformatics
     CE Credit: 1.5
  • 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM PST
    There’s a Fungus Among Us! Next-Generation Molecular Testing in Diagnostic Mycology
    Program Committee Moderator: Ryan F. Relich, PhD – Indiana University School of Medicine and Indiana University Health
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Marie Smithgall, MD (she/her/hers) – Columbia University Medical Center
    Infectious Diseases
     CE Credit: 1.5
  • 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM PST
    Whole Exome Sequencing in Solid Tumors - the Changing Paradigm of Clinical Oncology
    Program Committee Moderator: Deepika Sirohi, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): John M. Skaugen, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    Oncology
     CE Credit: 1.5
  • 2:45 PM - 3:45 PM PST
    Coffee Break — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters
  • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM PST
    Innovation Spotlight
  • 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM PST
    Human Tumor Atlas Network: Mapping Tumor Transitions at Molecular Resolution
    Program Committee Moderator: Arivarasan Karunamurthy, MD (he/him/his) – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Program Committee Moderator: Deepika Sirohi, MD – University of California San Francisco
    Oncology
     CE Credit: 1.0
  • 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM PST
    Break
  • 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM PST
    Business Meeting and Awards Session
    Main Contact: AMP User
  • 7:00 PM - 10:30 PM PST
    Amazing Molecular Party (Separate Registration)