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Full Schedule

  • Thursday, November 13, 2025
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    Poster Set-Up
  • 6:45 AM - 7:15 PM EST
    Coat & Bag Check
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    Independent Satellite Symposia: Unlocking the potential of c-Met: Targeting Protein Expression and Amplification in Solid Tumors
  • 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EST
    Integrating Bioinformatics Education into Clinical and Laboratory Training (A Special EdCoP Event)
  • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
    Attendee, Speaker and Exhibitor Registration and Check-In
  • 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM EST
    Break
  • 8:30 AM - 8:45 AM EST
    Opening Remarks
    Plenary Speaker: Somak Roy, MD – Cinncinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
  • 8:45 AM - 10:00 AM EST
    AMP Award for Excellence in Molecular Diagnostics: Presentation and Lecture
     CE: 1.25
  • 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM EST
    Break
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST
    Beyond the Genome: Innovative Approaches to Molecular Diagnostics
    Program Committee Moderator: Sherin Shaaban, MD, PhD, FACMG – University of Utah
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Ying-Chen Claire Hou, PhD – The Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Institute for Genomic Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
     CE: NOT CME/CMLE
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST
    Developing Robust Bioinformatic Pipelines and Regulatory Requirements
    Program Committee Moderator: Heather M. Blankenship, PhD, HCLD – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Wesley Goar, PhD (he/him/his) – Nationwide Children's Hospital
     CE: 1.5
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST
    Emerging Public Health Threats: Avian Influenza A(H5N1) and the Return of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases
    Program Committee Moderator: Ryan F. Relich, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS(ASCP)SM (he/him/his) – Indiana University Health and Indiana University School of Medicine
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Phyu Thwe, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS(ASCP)CM (she/her/hers) – Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
     CE: 1.5
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST
    LDTs Under the Microscope: Regulatory and Legislative Updates
     CE: 1.5
  • 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EST
    Transforming Cancer Care with Cell-Free DNA Testing
    Program Committee Moderator: Arivarasan Karunamurthy – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Aida I. Richardson, MD PhD – Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago/Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
     CE: 1.5
  • 11:15 AM - 7:00 PM EST
    Expo Hall Open
  • 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM EST
    General Lunch — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters
  • 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM EST
    Networking Luncheon
  • 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM EST
    Innovation Spotlights
  • 12:00 PM - 6:45 PM EST
    Innovation Spotlights
  • 12:40 PM - 1:10 PM EST
    Innovation Spotlights
  • 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM EST
    Hematopathology Plenary
    Program Committee Moderator: Amir Behdad, MD, MBA (he/him/his) – Cleveland Clinic Florida
    Program Committee Moderator: Joanna Conant, MD (she/her/hers) – ~
     CE: 1.0
  • 2:15 PM - 2:30 PM EST
    Break
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    AMP Working Group: AMP/ASCO/CAP Standards and Guidelines for the Interpretation and Reporting of Sequence Variants in Cancer Update & Revision
    Working Group Moderator: Kristy Crooks, PhD (she/her/hers) – University of Colarado
     CE: 1.0
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    AMP Working Group: Molecular Testing for Measurable Residual Disease Testing in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Working Group Moderator: Rena R. Xian, MD (she/her/hers) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
     CE: 1.0
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    Platform Presentations of Selected Informatics Abstracts
    Program Committee Moderator: Heather M. Blankenship, PhD, HCLD – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Samuel E. Harvey, MD PhD (he/him/his) – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
     CE: NOT CME/CMLE
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    Platform Presentations of Selected Solid Tumor Abstracts
    Program Committee Moderator: Fei Dong, MD – Stanford University
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Xinxiu Xu, PhD (she/her/hers) – Vanderbilt University Medical Center
     CE: NOT CME/CMLE
  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM EST
    Platform Presentations of Selected Technical Topic Abstracts
    Program Committee Moderator: Timothy Daniels (he/him/his) – Palmetto GBA
    Co-Moderator (Early Career): Richard K. Yang, MD, PhD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
     CE: NOT CME/CMLE
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EST
    Coffee Break — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters (Award Applicant Posters Attended)
  • 3:45 PM - 4:15 PM EST
    Innovation Spotlights
  • 4:25 PM - 4:55 PM EST
    Innovation Spotlights
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
    Infectious Diseases Plenary
    Program Committee Moderator: Ryan F. Relich, PhD, D(ABMM), MLS(ASCP)SM (he/him/his) – Indiana University Health and Indiana University School of Medicine
    Program Committee Moderator: Anisha Misra, n/a (she/her/hers) – Cleveland Clinic-Lerner Research Institute
     CE: 1.0
  • 5:45 PM - 7:00 PM EST
    Welcome Reception
  • 6:15 PM - 6:45 PM EST
    Innovation Spotlights
  • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
    Trainee Social Hour