Personalized Medicine: Research & Adoption

Overview

Hosted by the North Carolina Precision Health Collaborative and the Personalized Medicine Coalition, this forum will explore how emerging biomedical research anticipates an era of personalized medicine that can improve patient outcomes and maximize value in health care. It will also examine the public policies and medical practices that are required to keep pace with these developments. The forum will feature a keynote session followed by a panel discussion.

Following the forum, attendees are invited to stay for cocktails and hors d'oeuvres in the galleria.

Agenda

3:00 p.m. Registration

3:30 p.m. Opening Remarks

Welcome Remarks
Doug Edgeton, president and CEO, North Carolina Biotechnology Center

Introduction
Edward Abrahams, Ph.D., president, Personalized Medicine Coalition

3:40 p.m. Keynote Addresses: Research in Personalized Medicine

Moderated Fireside Chat

Introducer & Moderator | Geoffrey Ginsburg, M.D., Ph.D., director, Duke University Center for Applied Genomics and Precision Medicine

Stephanie Devaney, Ph.D., deputy director, All of Us Research Program, U.S. National Institutes of Health

Catalina Lopez-Correa, M.D., Ph.D., chief scientific officer, vice president, Sectors, Genome British Columbia; co-chair, Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative

4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion: Clinical Adoption of Personalized Medicine

Introducer & Moderator | Ralph Snyderman, M.D., chancellor emeritus, Duke University

Gabriela Lavezzari, Ph.D., M.B.A., senior director, U.S. R & D Policy and Scientific Affairs, GlaxoSmithKline

Janet McCauley, M.D., M.H.A., senior medical director, Clinical Effectiveness, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina

Jai Patel, Pharm.D., chief of pharmacology research, associate professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Atrium Health

Shelby D. Reed, R.Ph., Ph.D., past president, International Society for Pharmaco-economics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR); professor, Population Health Sciences and Medicine, Duke University

5:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception

Featured Speakers


Stephanie Devaney, Ph.D. Deputy Director All of Us Research Program U.S. National Institutes of Health	Geoffrey Ginsburg, M.D., Ph.D. Director Duke University Center for Applied Genomics and Precision Medicine	Gabriela Lavezzari, Ph.D., M.B.A. Senior Director, U.S. R & D Policy and Scientific Affairs GlaxoSmithKline

Catalina Lopez-Correa, M.D., Ph.D. Chief Scientific Officer, Vice President, Sectors Genome British Columbia	Janet McCauley, M.D., M.H.A. Senior Medical Director, Clinical Effectiveness Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina	Jai Patel, Pharm.D. Chief of Pharmacology Research, Associate Professor, Division of Hematology/Oncology Atrium Health


Shelby D. Reed, R.Ph., Ph.D. Professor, Population Health Sciences and Medicine Duke University	Ralph Snyderman, M.D. Chancellor Emeritus Duke University