The 11th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics day was held in the main Conference hall of the Hotel GOLF in Bled, Slovenia. The meeting was organized as a Satellite event of the 10th Balkan Congress of Human Genetics and the 2nd Alp Adria Meting of Human Genetics. The meeting was opened to registered participants of the abovementioned scientific conferences and was attended by over 130 participants from various neighboring countries.

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The 11th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics day was held in the main Conference hall of the Hotel GOLF in Bled, Slovenia. The meeting was organized as a Satellite event of the 10th Balkan Congress of Human Genetics and the 2nd Alp Adria Meting of Human Genetics. The meeting was opened to registered participants of the abovementioned scientific conferences and was attended by over 130 participants from various neighboring countries.

Organized by:

Under the auspices of:

Organizing Committe

Vita Dolan; Professor, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Biochemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Borut Peterlin; Professor, Clinical Institute of Medical Genetics, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Slovenia

George P. Patrinos; Associate Professor, University of Patras, Department of Pharmacy, Patras, Greece

Invited speakers

Vita Dolan (Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Giuliana Decorti (Trieste, Italy)

Bela Melegh (Pecs, Hungary)

George P. Patrinos (Patras, Greece)

Sonja Pavlovic (Belgrade, Republic of Serbia)

Sabina Semiz (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Scientific Program

08.30 09.00 Registration

09.00 09.15 Opening addresses

Session 1 – Chairpersons: George P. Patrinos, Sonja Pavlovic

09.15 09.45 George P. Patrinos, Associate Professor, University of Patras, School of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacy, Patras, Greece

Pharmacogenomics applications of whole genome sequencing

09.45 10.15 Vita Dolan, Professor, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Biochemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Pharmacogenomics of rheumatoid arthritis treatment

10.15 10.45 Bela Melegh, Professor, Department of Medical Genetics and Szentagothai Research Center, University of Pecs, Pecs, Hungary

Reconstruction of origin, genetic diseases and pharmacogenomics of Roma people

COFFEE BREAK

Session 2 – Chairpersons: Vita Dolan, Borut Peterlin

11.15 11.45 Giuliana Decorti, Researcher, Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

Pharmacogenomics of inflammatory bowel disease

11.45 12.15 Sonja Pavlovic, Professor, Institute of Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering, University of Belgrade, Laboratory of Molecular Hematology, Belgrade, Serbia

Pharmacogenomics of 6-MP treatment

12.15 12.45 Sabina Semiz, Assistant Professor, Department of Biochemistry and Clinical Analysis, Faculty of Pharmacy, Univesity of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Pharmacogenomic markers in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

12.45 13.00 Discussion – Concluding remarks

Sponsors

The Organizing Committee acknowledges the support of following entities that supported the organization of the 10th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day:

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