Name
| Affiliation
| Lecture
|
Thomas Arzberger
| Ludwig-Maximilians University, DE | Brain Net Europe – a Network of European Brain Tissue Biobanks (short talk) |
Roger Bjugn
| Ulleval University Hospital, NO
| Turning hospitals into biobanks
|
Paul Burton
| University of Leicester, UK | Design and specifications of biobanks |
Anne Cambon-Thomsen | INSERM, FR | Promoting the use of biobank resources: the challenges of exchanges and openness policies |
Alejandra Contreras
| National Institute of Genomic Medicine, MX | A DNA bank to track back population genomics: the INMEGEN biobank |
Julie Corfield
| AstraZeneca R&D Charnwood, UK | Relevance of biobanking to sustain R&D activities of the Pharmaceutical Industry (in Europe) |
Collet Dandara
| University of Witwatersrand, ZA | Genetic diversity in African populations with respect to pharmacogenetically relevant genes (short talk) |
Isabel Fortier
| Université de Sherbrooke, CA | Towards harmonization of biobanking initiatives, a comparative analysis of population-based biobanks |
Andres Garcia-Montero
| University of Salamanca, ES | The Spanish National DNA bank infrastructure: promoting disease-oriented genetic/genome research |
Herbert Gottweis
| Universität Wien, AT | Publics and images of biobanks |
David Gurwitz
| National Laboratory for the Genetics of Israeli Population, IL | Public biobanks: involvement of children |
Pierre Hainaut
| International Agency for Research on Cancer, FR | Biobanks for epidemiologic studies: the EPIC/IARC experience |
Robert Hewitt
| NUH-NUS Tissue Repository, SG | Biobank networks in Asia |
Jaakko Kaprio
| University of Helsinki, FI | The Genome EU Twin Project: a tool for genetic/lifestyle environmental research |
Jane Kaye | University of Oxford, UK | Intellectual property and commercial issues around biobanking
|
Bartha Maria Knoppers | Université de Montréal, CA | Laws and regulations on biobanks: present status and future directions |
Juha Kononen
| University of Tampere, FI | Creation of integrated data mining environment linking individual data to clinical cellular and molecular information |
Sandra Lee
| Stanford University Medical Center, US | Community-based genetic studies: experiences from donor recruitment to social impact |
Jan-Eric Litton | Karolinska Institutet, SE | Harmonization of IT infrastructure across countries |
Rikke Lund
| Copenhagen University, DK | Life course influences on Biomarkers in Midlife? The Copenhagen Aging and Midlife Biobank (short talk) |
Catherine McCarty
| Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation, US | Community engagement for a population-based biobank: the Marshfield Clinic Personalized Medicine Research Project experience |
Joe McPartlin | Trinity College Dublin, IE | Public Response to Request for a DNA Sample For Research (short talk)
|
Andres Metspalu
| University of Tartu, EE | The Estonian population-based genome biobank project |
Joseph Mintzer
| Coriell Institute for Medical Research, US | Global centers for biological resources: the Coriell/BioRep experience |
J.J. Nietfeld
| University Medical Center Utrecht and INTRESCO, NL | Software codes versus biocodes for sample and data traceability |
Carla Nisii
| National Institute for Infectious Diseases L. Spallanzani, IT | The biobank of the National Institute for Infectious Diseases ‘L. Spallanzani’: a facility at the service of research on infectious diseases (short talk) |
Bill Ollier
| University of Manchester, UK | From the sample to the researcher: types of samples, sample preparation, manipulation and archiving
|
Alison Parry-Jones | Cardiff University, UK | Patient Involvement (short talk) |
Rivka Ravid
| Dutch Royal Academy of Sciences
| Biobanking for diagnostic markers in neurological disorders (short talk)
|
Ramon Risko
| University of Sevilla, ES | Innovative technologies for cryopreservation of cancer-relevant samples for biobanking (short talk) |
Kharlampi Tiras
| Russian Academy of Sciences, RU | General biology in 21 century: from museums of "mortified" samples to electron images of living biological objects (short talk) |
GertJan van Ommen
| Leiden University Medical Centre, NL | Advances in sample analysis: complex molecular phenotyping and whole genome sequencing |
Jim Vaught
| National Cancer Institute, US | Development and implementation of a quality control/quality assurance for biological resources: the NCI experience |
Susan Wallace
| Université de Montréal, CA | CARTaGENE Governance Mechanism: Past, Present and Future (short talk) |
Erich Wichmann
| Helmholtz Center, DE | Phenotypic and genetic information associated to a biobank |
Kurt Zatloukal
| Medical University of Graz, AT | The BBMRI European project |