The 16th Golden Helix Pharmacogenomics Day is an educational event that aims to provide timely updates on the field of pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine to the local biomedical scientists and healthcare providers, to inform them on the application of pharmacogenomics in fields such as psychiatric disorders, oncology, and to bring together faculty members from universities and research institutes from the local scientific arena working in the field of pharmacogenomics in order to initiate collaborative projects in this field to the benefit of society.

This workshop will include:

• Lectures by 6 speakers from the US, both from academia, industry and regulatory (NIH) backgrounds.
• Topics will pertain to pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine
• The Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative and the Genomic Medicine Alliance initiatives will be highlighted.

What will participants take away from this workshop?

• The most recent trends on pharmacogenomics
• The aims and goals of the Global Genomic Medicine Collaborative and the Genomic Medicine Alliance Initiatives
• Collaboration and training opportunities with the faculty of the workshop

Organizing committee

George P. Patrinos, University of Patras Department of Pharmacy, Patras, Greece

Konstantinos Mitropoulos, the Golden Helix Foundation, London, UK

Speakers:

• Teri Manolio, Director, Division of Genomic Medicine, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
• Federico Innocenti, Associate Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
• Alan R. Shuldiner, Vice President, Translational Genetics, Regeneron Genetics Center, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Tarrytown, NY, USA
• Marc S. Williams, Director, Genomic Medicine Institute, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA,USA
• George P. Patrinos, Associate Professor, University of Patras Department of Pharmacy, Patras, Greece
• Deepak Voora, Assistant Professor, Duke Center for Genomic and Computational Biology, Durham, NC, USA

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