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23rd - 24th March 2022

3rd Annual MarketsandMarkets Infectious Disease and Molecular Diagnostics Conference

Millennium Gloucester Hotel London Kensington

The Diagnostics sector has emerged as a prominent game changer in healthcare, because of many technological advancements taking place within the field. As diagnostics is a key for making the treatment decisions, it needs to be quicker, précised, and accurate.

MarketsandMarkets is extremely delighted to announce its 3rd Annual Infectious Disease Diagnostics and Molecular Diagnostics Conference scheduled to be held on 23rd - 24th March 2022 in London.

The conference is hand crafted to platform new diagnostics insights, holding discussions on trending technologies along with its latest applications, indicating the challenges in diagnostics area covering, diagnostic setting, sample processing, regulations, validations, high technology cost, challenges involved in blood – transfusion technology, what needs to happen to facilitate better healthcare throughout the world, how vaccines work and their side-effects, challenges associated with test kits, issues with accuracy & the results

This event will witness an overwhelming participation of leading healthcare and industry decision makers who are amplifying the future and counted as some of the best minds on the planet

WHAT TO EXPECT

Key Highlights

Prenatal Molecular Diagnostics
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques for Medical Viruses
Addressing challenges of molecular diagnostics through Laboratory Information System (LIS)
A systematic approach to novel virus through infectious disease diagnostics • Advances in at-home and point-of-use testing: covid and beyond
Portable point-of-care testing systems and increasing global access to care
Recent advances in lab-on-a-chip technologies for viral diagnosis
Disease wise Diagnostics - Different types of samples with different methods for diagnostics
Point of Care Testing and Recommendations for Future Emerging Outbreaks: Advocacy, Education and Clinical Practice
Advances in testing and multiplexing
Multiplex Blood-Borne Pathogen Detection
The impact of the covid-19 pandemic on diagnostic innovation for infectious disease

Who Should Attend?

Hospitals/Universities/Labs

Hospitals - Department of infectious diseases. Department of hematology, Department of Genomics, Diagnostics Department, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics
Hospital Designations - Senior scientist, scientist, Microbiologist, biologists, pathologist, General
Practitioners, Lab managers, Lab directors, medical directors, POCT coordinators
Universities Designations- Professors, Researchers, Associate professors, Deans, Senior Professors
Hospital Laboratories Designations- Pathologists, Lab managers, Lab Directors, Clinicians

Why attend?

Learn about innovative devices and procedures for effective diagnostics
Meet global heads of infectious disease and molecular diagnostics from the industry and Academics
120+ professionals attending
Case studies presented from leading technology collaborations
Interactive panel discussions

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Day 1 Wed, 23-Mar-2022
Day 2 Thu, 24-Mar-2022

Registration

Welcome note from MarketsandMarkets

Opening Remarks from the Chairman

09:00 - 09:10 Sanjib Bhakta, Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Biochemistry, Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology, Birkbeck, University of London and UCL

Keynote Presentation: Integrative interdisciplinary approaches in tackling extensively drug resistance in tuberculosis (TB) on World TB Day

09:10 - 09:40 Sanjib Bhakta, Professor of Molecular Microbiology and Biochemistry, Institute of Structural and Molecular Biology, Birkbeck, University of London and UCL

IMPLEMENTATION AND INTERPRETATION OF ADVANCED MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS

The Future of Clinical Microbiology” from a Molecular Diagnostic Perspective.

09:40 - 10:10 Willem Melchers, Lecturer in Medical Microbiology, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, UK Track, University of Central Lancashire

The role for Next generation sequencing in Routine Clinical Microbiology

10:10 - 10:40 Eric Claas, Molecular Medical Microbiologist, Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Centre

Morning Refreshments and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

Redefining molecular technology with the innovative qSTAR

11:30 - 12:00 Susan Ward, Director of Channel Marketing, LumiraDx UK Ltd

The opening of a new era: How to find the unknown - NGS for infectious diseases

12:00 - 12:30 Vanya Gant , Consultant in Microbiology, and Infection/Director, HSL Laboratories, UCL

Reimagining Diagnosis of Infection: Utilizing Optical Molecular SmartProbes from the Lung to the Cornea

12:30 - 13:00 Beth Mills, UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Translational Healthcare Technologies group, The University of Edinburgh

Lunch and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

Co-Diagnostics New Your Test PCR Platform

14:00 - 14:30 Dwight H. Egan, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Diagnostics, Inc

MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES FOR MEDICAL VIRUSES

Diagnostics for Improved Antibiotic Stewardship

14:30 - 15:00 Peter Munthali , Consultant- Bacteriology · Microbiology, University Hospital Coventry

Afternoon Refreshments and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

PRIORITIZING CHALLENGES IN MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS AREA

Addressing challenges of molecular diagnostics through Laboratory Information System (LIS)

15:50 - 16:20 Reshma Kadave, Biomedical Scientist & Senior IT Analyst, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, UK

The use of the Molecular Bacterial Load assay as a preclinical tool to accelerate TB drug discovery

16:20 - 16:50 Dimitrios Evangelopoulos, Lecturer in Microbiology, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London

Breakout Session by chairman

Closing Remarks from the Chairman

Drinks Reception & Networking End of Day 1

Registration

Welcome note from MarketsandMarkets

Opening remarks from the Chairman

09:00 - 09:10 Vanya Gant , Consultant in Microbiology, and Infection/Director, HSL Laboratories, UCL

Keynote Presentation-Next generation hematology analyzers for detection or management infectious diseases.

09:10 - 09:40 Andre Van Der Ven, Department of Internal Medicine, Radboud Center for Infectious Diseases, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen

TAILORING MODEL’S AND ADVANCEMENTS UNDER INFECTIOUS DISEASE DIAGNOSTICS POINT OF CARE TESTING

miDiagnostics brings Ultra-fast PCR through innovative chip technologies at the point of need

09:40 - 10:10 Tom Willshare, VP Product Development, miDiagnostics

Microfluidics for Sample Processing in Infectious Disease Detection and details on Cryptosporidium & TB & Legionella

10:10 - 10:40 Helen Bridle, Associate Professor, Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering, Heriot-Watt Research

Morning Refreshments and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

Multiplex Assays for SARS-COV-2 and Variant

11:30 - 12:30 Richard Hale, Biochemist & Molecular Biologist, AusDiagnostics

SHAPING THE POINT OF CARE ERA WITH BEST TOOLS AND METHODOLOGIES

Diversity of detection of antibody to SARS CoV, what Ebola taught me

12:30 - 13:00 Richard Tedder, Honorary Consultant Virologist, Dept of Clinical Microbiology, Kings College Hospital London

Lunch and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

Fungal Infections in Patients with Covid

14:00 - 14:30 Paul Verweij, Consultant microbiologist and professor of Clinical Mycology, Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Decentralized Science (DeSci) – A Marketplace for Crowdsourcing and Sharing of Quality Research Outcomes through Blockchain

14:30 - 15:00 Jens Ducree, Professor of Microsystems in the School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University (DCU)

New microbiology diagnostics in the era of consolidation

15:00 - 15:30 Giovanni Satta, Infection Control Doctor/Consultant in Infection, University College London Hospitals

Closing Remarks from the Chairman End of Conference

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CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

Advisors

Soumini Vasan

Soumini Vasan
Laboratory Director, Oxsed

Alice Street

Alice Street
Senior Lecturer in Medical Anthropology and Principal Investigator of the EU funded DiaDev project (investigating diagnostic devices in global health), University of Edinburgh

Helen Bridle

Helen Bridle
Associate Professor, Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering, Heriot-Watt Research

Speakers

Blessing Anonye

Blessing Anonye
Senior Lecturer, University of Central Lancashire Preston, UK

Tom Willshare

Tom Willshare
VP Product Development, miDiagnostics

Susan Ward

Susan Ward
Director of Channel Marketing, LumiraDx UK Ltd

Richard Tedder

Richard Tedder
Honorary Consultant Virologist, Dept of Clinical Microbiology, Kings College Hospital London

Richard Hale

Richard Hale
Biochemist & Molecular Biologist, AusDiagnostics

Dimitrios Evangelopoulos

Dimitrios Evangelopoulos
Lecturer in Microbiology, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, London

Beth Mills

Beth Mills
UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, Translational Healthcare Technologies group, The University of Edinburgh

Paul Verweij

Paul Verweij
Consultant microbiologist and professor of Clinical Mycology, Radboud University Medical Center in Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Please contact [email protected] for speaking opportunity

SPONSORS

Platinum

example-image — Co-Diagnostics Inc.

Silver

example-image — LumiraDx

example-image — AusDiagnostics

Visiting Partners

example-image — Avacta

example-image — BioMérieux

example-image — Veracyte

example-image — OLM Dx

Speaking Partner

example-image — miDiagnostics

Exhibition Partner

example-image — Novacyt Group

example-image — QuantuMDx

example-image — Pro-Lab Diagnostics

PARTNERS

Media Partners

example-image — Bentham Science

example-image — CIOCoverage

example-image — CIOInsights

LOCATION

Millennium Gloucester Hotel London Kensington

Please contact us on [email protected] to get the hotel booking link.

About the Hotel

Millennium Gloucester Hotel London Kensington offers larger-than-average rooms, giving savvy travelers great value for money. The hotel is only a three-minute walk from Gloucester Road underground station – and with local gems such as the Natural History Museum and Kensington Palace just around the corner, you’ll have easy access to some of the best sights in London.

For any queries regarding the hotel booking please write to us at [email protected]

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