Navigating the future:
– Precision medicine to the multifaceted lenses of translational research
Get an overview of analytical technologies in precision medicine: mass spectrometry, genomic sequencing, and AI. Examine socioeconomic factors in adoption: policy, economic barriers, ethics. And foster multidisciplinary dialogue.
As healthcare shifts towards more personalized approaches, understanding the integration of various diagnostic tools and their broader impacts is essential for advancing medical practice and patient care.
This half-day session is designed to explore the evolving landscape of precision medicine and translational research within the context of cutting-edge analytical technologies and its socioeconomic considerations.
Program
09:30 – 09:40 Opening Remarks
Welcome and introduction to the session, outlining the objectives and the importance of precision medicine in the current healthcare landscape.
Speaker: Session Chair
09:40 – 10:05 Personalized medicine for cancer diagnostics
Overview of national strategies and policies for implementing precision medicine at a governmental level, focusing on frameworks, initiatives, and expected outcomes.
Speaker: Representative from the National Strategy for Personal Medicine
10:05 – 10:30 Socioeconomic impacts of precision medicine
Discussion the short and long term economic aspects of precision medicine, including cost-effectiveness, and the potential impact of innovative pricing strategies and stakeholder risk sharing in increasing accessibility of precision medicine.
Speaker: Tove Holm-Larsen, Professor and CEO, Silvi.ai
10:30 – 10:45: Proteomics in pathology Proteomics in Pathology
Discussion on how proteomics is revolutionizing pathological diagnostics by offering deeper molecular insights into diseases. Focusing on its application in gastrointestinal and hepato-biliary pathology, it will be highlighted how proteomic data enhances diagnostic precision and informs personalized treatment strategies. This talk will be invaluable for those interested in the cutting-edge integration of proteomics into clinical practice.
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Stephan Singer
10:45 – 11:00 Break
Networking and refreshment break.
11:00 – 11:50 Panel discussion: Socioeconomic perspectives and technological innovations in precision medicine
A comprehensive discussion featuring all four speakers and additional panelists, focusing on practical strategies for implementing precision medicine. The panel will address economic barriers, policy implications, ethical considerations, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies.
Moderator: Session Chair
Panelists: All four speakers plus additional invited experts (economists, policymakers, hospital administrators)
11:50 – 12:00 Closing remarks
Summary of the key insights from the session, final thoughts, and appreciation for the participants and attendees.
Speaker: Session Chair
12:00 Session adjourns
Attendees are encouraged to visit the networking area after the session for further discussions and connections