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    Meet the Authors: AMP Clinical Bioinformatician Body of Knowledge Series

    Saturday, November 15, 2025
    9:30 AM - 10:00 AM EST
    Location: Innovation Spotlight Stage #3

      Innovation Spotlight Speaker(s)

    • Annette Leon, PhD, MS, FACMG

      Laboratory Director
      Hematogenix Laboratory Services
      Tinley Park, Illinois, United States

    • Ryan J. Schmidt, MD, PhD

      Assistant Director, Clinical Genomics Laboratory/Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology
      Children's Hospital Los Angeles/Keck School of Medicine of USC
      Santa Monica, California, United States

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      Jason Merker

      Associate Professor
      University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
      Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

    • Somak Roy, MD

      Associate Professor and Director of Molecular Pathology
      Cinncinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
      Mason, Ohio, United States

    Description: Join us for a special “Meet the Authors” session featuring the experts behind the Clinical Bioinformatician Body of Knowledge, a three-part series published by the Association for Molecular Pathology in Spring 2025. Created by dedicated working groups, the series defines the critical roles, responsibilities, and competencies of bioinformatics professionals in clinical molecular diagnostic laboratories. Authors will share insights into the development process, highlight key findings, and engage with audience questions.