9-12 Nov. 2009, Clarion Hotel, Millbrae, CA
Symposium Focus:
Multimarker molecular diagnostics
Pathogen detection in food, feed, medical and environmental samples
Pre-analytical sample preparation, extraction and purification
qPCR data management and analysis
Forthcoming technologies
Symposium Highlights:
Epigenetics and methylation analysis
Single cell qPCR, Stem cells and tumor stem cells
MicroRNA and protein detection
Copy number variations, High resolution melting and digital PCR
Standardizations, Quality control and method validation
Standard operating procedures, Biostatistics and Bioinformatics
Experimental planning and design
High throughput qPCR platforms, qPCR on chip platforms
Capillary based platforms and Integrated platforms
Expression profiling
Alternative technologies to qPCR for expression and pathogen analysis
PCR Intellectual Property
Eminent Speakers:
Kenneth J. Livak, Ph.D., Fluidigm Corporation
David H. Persing, M.D., Ph.D., Cepheid, USA
Stephen A. Bustin, Ph.D., University of London
Gregory L. Shipley, Ph.D., UTHSC-Houston
Michael Pfaffl, Ph.D., TUM, Germany
Ralf Wyrich, Ph.D., Qiagen GmbH
Vern Norviel, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Details at: http://www.qpcrsymposium.com/