Full Schedule

6:45 AM – 5:00 PM EST

Attendee, Speaker and Exhibitor Registration and Check-In

6:45 AM – 6:30 PM EST

Coat & Bag Check

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST

Case Study Presentations

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM EST

Break

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM EST

Plenary Informatics

Program Committee Moderator: – Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Program Committee Moderator: – Weill Cornell Medicine

8:15 AM – 9:15 AM EST

Ethical frontiers: The promise and perils of healthcare AI in a socially connected world

Plenary Speaker: – Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center/ University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EST

Expo Hall Open

9:15 AM – 10:15 AM EST

Coffee Break — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM EST

(Fusion 1) Advances in Oncogenic Evaluation and Nomenclature of Gene Fusions in Solid Tumors

Program Committee Moderator: – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM EST

Gene Fusions in Cancers: Challenges in Detection and Interpretation

Breakout Speaker: – Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children’s Hospital

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM EST

Standards for classifying fusion oncogenicity and its applications

Breakout Speaker: – Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM EST

Standards for gene fusion nomenclature and reporting

Breakout Speaker: – Institute for Genomic Medicine/Nationwide Children's Hospital

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM EST

Advancing Acute Leukemia Diagnosis: The Role of Methylation Sequencing for Rapid Classification

Program Committee Moderator: – Cleveland Clinic Florida

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM EST

Rapid Epigenomic Classification of Acute Leukemia

Breakout Speaker: – Harvard, Dana Farber

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM EST

Assessment of Tumor Burden/Digital Whole-slide Image Analysis in the Molecular Pre-analytical Workflow

Program Committee Moderator: – Weill Cornell Medicine

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM EST

Digital Whole-slide Image Analysis to Optimize the Molecular Pre-analytical Workflow

Breakout Speaker: – Tempus AI

11:00 AM – 11:45 AM EST

Integrating Absolute Copy Number Analysis into the Clinical NGS Workflow: Estimating Purity, Ploidy, and Cancer Cell Fraction

Breakout Speaker: – University of Michigan

10:15 AM – 11:45 AM EST

Optimizing Diagnostic Stewardship: Clinician and Lab Director Perspectives on Effective Test Utilization

Program Committee Moderator: – Cleveland Clinic-Lerner Research Institute

10:15 AM – 11:00 AM EST

Optimizing Diagnostic Stewardship: Clinician and Lab Director Perspectives on Effective Test Utilization

Breakout Speaker: – University of Maryland

11:45 AM – 1:15 PM EST

General Lunch — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

A Refresher in R: Using R in Validations in the Clinical Pathology Lab

Program Committee Moderator: – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

Epigenetic Signatures in Lymphoma: Advancing Classification and Insights

Program Committee Moderator: – University of Vermont

1:15 PM – 2:00 PM EST

DNA Methylation-Based Classification of Hairy Cell Leukemia and Splenic B Cell Lymphoma

Breakout Speaker: – The Ohio State University

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM EST

Leveraging DNA Methylation Profiling to Predict Clinical Outcomes in Lymphoid Malignancies

Breakout Speaker: – Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

From Targeted NGS Panels to Virtual Panels in the Era of Exome Sequencing

Program Committee Moderator: – Stanford University

1:15 PM – 1:45 PM EST

Experience of MayoComplete Organ Specific Panels - Including a Lung Cancer-Specific Panel

Breakout Speaker: – Mayo Clinic

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM EST

Interpreting Virtual Panels from Broad Cancer Sequencing Data

Breakout Speaker: – University of Chicago Medicine

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

implementing cancer whole exome sequencing

Breakout Speaker: – Dartmouth Hitchcock and Medical Center

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

Implementing Pre-emptive Germline Genomic Testing for Preventive Medicine

Program Committee Moderator: – University of Utah

1:15 PM – 1:45 PM EST

Opportunities and challenges with implementing ACMG secondary findings

Breakout Speaker: – Boston Children's Hospital

1:45 PM – 2:15 PM EST

Navigating ethical issues in implementing polygenic risk score screening

Breakout Speaker: – Brigham and Women's Hospital

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

Opportunities and challenges with implementing polygenic risk score testing to assess common disease risks

Breakout Speaker:

1:15 PM – 2:45 PM EST

Integrated Genomics Viewer Workshop

Program Committee Moderator: – Weill Cornell Medicine

1:15 PM – 2:00 PM EST

One talk providing overview of IGV and a few short examples on the screen

Breakout Speaker: – MD Anderson Medical Center

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM EST

How to win friends and influence people, all with IGV

Breakout Speaker: – University of Pennsylvania

2:45 PM – 3:45 PM EST

Coffee Break — Visit Expo Hall and View Posters

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM EST

Plenary Genetics

Program Committee Moderator: – University of Utah

Program Committee Moderator: – Stanford

3:45 PM – 5:15 PM EST

Confronting the Variants of Uncertain Significance (VUS) Conundrum

Plenary Speaker: – Massachusetts General Hospital and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM EST

Break

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST

Business Meeting and Awards Session

7:00 PM – 10:30 PM EST

Amazing Molecular Party (Separate Registration)