Introduction
2nd UPGx Personalized Medicine Day
12 May 2017, Vienna, Austria
Lecture Hall, Medical University of Vienna
The 2nd UPGx Personalized Medicine Day will be organized in Vienna, Austria The meeting will be co-organized from the Golden Helix Foundation and the University of Vienna, both partners of the Ubiquitous Pharmacogenomics (UPGx) project, funded by the European Commission (H2020-668353).
The theme of this meeting is "Making personalized medicine available to every citizen".
This international event is open for clinical pharmacologists, hospital pharmacists, general pharmacists, specialists, general practitioners, medical students, laboratory technicians, regulators, healthcare insurers and others interested in pharmacogenomics.
On behalf of the Organizing Committee
Co-organized by:
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Speakers
Organizing Committee
Matthias Samwald, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Gere Sunder-Plassman, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Federico Innocenti, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Invited speakers and moderators
Keynote lecture
Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg, Stockholm, SE
Plenary lectures
Vita Dolzan, Ljubljana, SI
Bob Freimuth, Rochester, MN, USA
Federico Innocenti, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Rainer Oberbauer, Vienna, AT
George P. Patrinos, Patras, GR
Sabine Obrecht-Pock, AT
Matthias Samwald, Vienna, AT
Jesse Swen, Leiden, NL
Scientific Program
Scientific Program
8:30 - 9:30 Registration
Moderator: Matthias Samwald
Medical University of Vienna
9:30 - 9:50 Welcome address
Markus Muller; Rector; Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
9:50 - 10:20 Making pharmacogenomics available to every patient everywhere: The Ubiquitous Pharmacogenomics Project
Jesse Swen; Associate Professor; Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
10:20 - 10:50 Personalized medicine at Mayo Clinic
Bob Freimuth; Assistant Professor; Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
10:50 - 11:10 Coffee/Tea break
11:10 - 11:50 Keynote lecture: Integrating rare genetic variants into pharmacogenomics advice
Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg; Professor; Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
11:50 - 12:20 Public Health Pharmacogenomics: Expediting clinical implementation of pharmacogenomics
George P. Patrinos; Associate Professor; University of Patras, Department of Pharmacy, Patras, Greece
12:20 - 13:20 Lunch Break
Moderator: Gere Sunder-Plassmann
Medical University of Vienna
13:20 - 13:40 My journey as a pharmacist-gone-patient
Mag. Sabine Obrecht-Pock; Pharmacist; Vienna, Austria
13:40 - 14:50 Round table discussion Introducing personalized medicine into clinical practice: hopes and realities
Participants: Vita Dolzan, Federico Innocenti, George P. Patrinos, Magnus Ingelman-Sundberg, Jesse Swen
14:50 - 15:20 Coffee/Tea break
15:20 - 15:50 A lot of discovery and little application of genetic markers of drug response in oncology
Federico Innocenti; Associate Professor; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
15:50 - 16:20 Determining alloimmune response using a personalized medicine approach
Rainer Oberbauer; Professor; Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
16:20 - 16:30 Closing remarks
Matthias Samwald, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Registration
Registration
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