The Future of Genomics and Bionfomatics January 18, 2006

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The Future of Genomics and Bionfomatics

Keynote:

Mark Boguski MD, PhD, Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR)

Case: Helicos Biosciences Corporation
Presenter: Stanley N. Lapidus, President and CEO

Helicos BioSciences Corporation is developing instruments for high-speed sequencing of DNA or RNA without amplification. We achieve this by analyzing true single molecules. Our innovative technology will bring forth a new era of genomic medicine. Disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment will never be the same.

Panel:

Reid Leonard, External Scientific Affairs, Merck & Co
Guy Van Meter, Associate Director of Corporate Development, Dyax

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