Day 1, oct. 5th 2023

 Rooms No.104/105
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08.30 - 09.30: Breakfast and registration 

09.30 - 09.40: Welcome by BioNordika

09.40 - 10.10: Novel enzyme solutions enabling robust, HIGH-PERFORMANCE library preparation from challenging to high-quality samples

Maggie Heider, PhD, New England Biolabs

10.10 - 10.40: NGS and Cancer used in a pathological department

Estrid Høgdall, Clinical Professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, Herlev Hospital

10.40 - 11.10: Impact of DNA methylation signatures in genetic diagnosis

Zeynep Tümer, Clinical Professor Department of Clinical Genetics, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet.

11.10 - 11.30: Coffee break

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11.30 - 12.00: Advancing variant interpretation with large scale sequencing efforts 

Sanna Gudmundsson, PhD, Researcher, SciLifeLab/Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Sweden and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, US

12.00 - 12.30: The Future of Personalized Medicine in Denmark: Whole Genome Sequencing in 17 Patient Groups

Mette Christiansen, PhD, MSc, Section leader, MOMA Department of Molecular Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital

12.30 - 13.30: Lunch 

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13.30 - 14.00: Identifying global protein biomarkers in biofluids by NGS based profiling of RNA aptamer libraries

Jørgen Kjems, Professor, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center iNANO, University of Aarhus

14.00 - 14.20: Oxford Nanopore – What You’re Missing Matters

Dr. Andreas Venizelos, Field Application Scientist, Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT)

14.20 - 14.40: Genetics of cardiovascular disease

Morten Steen Salling Olesen, Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen and Head of Laboratory Department of Cardiology, Rigshospitalet 

14.40 - 15.00: POST-OP: Post-Operative STress in Orthopedic Patients 

Asger Krog Mølgaard, MD, PhD-student, Research Centre of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Department of Anaesthesia, Næstved, Slagelse & Ringsted Hospitals

15.00 - 15.30: Coffee break

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15.30 - 16.00: The third dimension of cancer genomes. How the 3D genome architecture shapes rearrangements of cancer

Joachim Weischenfeldt, Group leader, Weischenfeldt Group, Rigshospitalet & BRIC, University of Copenhagen

16.00 - 16.30: Development of ultra-sensitive diagnostics for avian aspergillosis in Zoo-housed and domestic birds using omics-based technologies

Markus Hodal Drag, Erhvervspostdoc, Copenhagen Zoo.

16.30 - 17.00: 3D organization of the human genome, inferred from the mapping of rare structural rearrangements

Niels Tommerup, Professor of Medical Genetics, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Copenhagen

17.00 - 17.30: A multidisciplinary approach for validation and functional

analysis of disease genes

Lars Allan Larsen, Professor of Developmental Genetics, Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Copenhagen

17.30 - 20.00: Wine and Dine

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