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AGENDA:
Tools for DNA Diagnostics

Revised: November 9, 1999
Monday, November 15
9:30 a.m. Stanley Abramowitz, ATP, NIST
Introduction and Welcome
9:45 a.m. Carol Dahl, NCI
NIH Keynote Address: A New Paradigm for Molecular Analysis
10:30 a.m.   Coffee Break
10:45 a.m. David Barker, Amersham Pharmacia Biotech
High Throughput DNA Sequence Analysis Using Microfabricated Devices
11:15 a.m. Rolfe Anderson, Affymetrix
Microfluidic Platform for Multistep Sample Preparation and Analysis
11:45p.m. Michael Albin, PE Biosystems
Commercial Considerations for Miniaturization in Genetic Analysis
12:15 p.m. Radoje Dramanac, HySeq
SBH on Universal HyChipTM Arrays: DNA Diagnostics by Complete Sequencing
12:45 p.m.   Lunch
2:00 p.m. Chris Becker, GeneTrace
Direct DNA Analysis by Mass Spectrometry
2:30 p.m. Mel Park, Bruker Daltronics
Mass Tag Diagnostic Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry
Thomas Dresch, Roger Giese, Doug Smith, Bruker Daltronics, Northeastern University, Genome Therapeutics Corp
3:30 p.m. Gene Hilton, EEEL, NIST
Cryogenic Detectors for Mass Spectrometry
4:00 p.m.   Coffee Break
4:15 p.m. Joel S. Bader, Curagen
GeneCalling Technology for Gene Expression Profiling
4:45 p.m. Joel S. Bader, Curagen NanoNiagara: Transporting and Separating DNA on a Chip
5:15 p.m. Hugh Rienhoff, Kiva Genetics Microchannel Electrophoresis for Ultrahigh Throughput Genetyping
Tuesday, November 16
8:30 a.m. Bruce Neri, Third Wave
Technologies Highly Specific and Easy to Run Assays for Scoring Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms and Detecting Gene Expression (mRNA) from Genomic Samples Using InvaderTM
9:00 a.m. Maria Davis, Amersham Pharmacia Biotech
Applications of Thermostable Enzymes in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
9:30 a.m. Peter Bluford, Sangamo Biosciences
DNA Sequence Detection with Zinc Finger DNA Binding Proteins
10:00 a.m.   Coffee Break
10:15 a.m. Roger O’Neill, PE Biosystems
Integrating Chemistries and Devices for Genetic Analysis Sample Preparation
10:45 a.m. Diane Kozwich, Molecular Innovations
SCIP: A Novel Platform for Nucleic Acid Based Detection of Pathogens
11:15 a.m. David Lane, Vysis
Genomic Arrays for DNA Analysis
11:45 a.m. Michael Tarlov, CSTL, NIST
Using Self-Assembly to Control the Structure of DNA Monolayers
12:15 p.m.   Lunch
1:30 p.m. Ted Heilweil, Physics Laboratory, NIST
TeraHertz Spectroscopy of DNA Oligomers and Atomic Force Microscopy of Sequencing Chips
2:00 p.m. Michael Boyce Jacino, Orchid
Microfabricated DNA Analysis Devices
2:30 p.m. Michael Boyce Jacino, Orchid
Universal Processor Arrays for DNA Diagnostics
3:00 p.m. Peter Bell, Amersham Pharmacia Biotech
APEX: Arrayed Primer Extension
3:30 p.m.   Coffee Break
3:45 p.m. Mitch Eggers, Genometrix
Microarray Technology Development for High Throughput Genomic Applications
4:15 p.m. Robert Umek, Clinical Microsensors
Electronic Detection of Nucleic Acids: A Versatile Tool for DNA Analyses
4:45 p.m. Zvi Loewy, Sarnoff
Automated Systems for Nucleic Acid Isolation and Detection
7:00-9:00 p.m. - Dinner (DNA Workshop Participants)
Wednesday, November 17
8:30 a.m. Wlodek Mandecki, Pharmaseq
Multiplex DNA Assay Based on Microtransponders
9:00 a.m. Barbara Foley, Motorola
Microfluidic Device for Sample Preparation and Diagnostics
9:30 a.m. Michael Gaitan EEEL, NIST
Integration of Microreactive Elements in Plastic Microfluid Systems
10:00 a.m.   Coffee Break
10:15 a.m. Fred Schwarz, CSTL, NIST
Thermodynamic Analysis of PNA-DNA Interactions
10:45 a.m. Alex Sassi, ACLARA
DNA Sample Preparation with Microfluidics: Nanoliter Preconcentration, Desalting and Amplification Designs for On-Line Coupling of Nucleic Acid Separations
11:15 a.m. Ed Sheldon, Nanogen
Integration of a Sample-to-Answer System for DNA Analysis
11:45 a.m. Michael R. Knapp, Caliper
High Throughput Systems for Microfluidic Nucleic Acids Analysis
12:15 p.m.Lunch
1:30 p.m. Catherine O’Connell, CSTL, NIST
Development of Standards to Improve DNA Diagnostic Measurements
2:00 p.m. Dennis Reeder, CSTL, NIST
DNA Measurements and Standards: Standard Reference Materials for Genomic Sequencing and Quality Assurance
2:30 p.m. Discussion: Where do we go from here?
3:00 p.m. Adjourn

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