Previous Molecular Diagnostics Symposia

Program 2024

Dry Eye Disease and the Microbiome Dr. Denise Zysset-Burri, Inselspital Bern
News from GWAS on IgA Nephropathy Prof. Dr. Bruno Vogt, Inselspital Bern
Genetics of Celiac Disease Dr. Rasmus Iversen, University of Oslo, NORWAY
Geolocalization for Studying Gene-Environment Interactions Prof. Dr. Stéphane Joost, EPFL
State of the Art and Real-World EGFR Testing Practices for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer PD Dr. Obinna Chijioke, University Hospital Basel
Genetics of Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDD) Dr. Anne Gregor, Inselspital Bern
The Genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease PD Dr. Thomas Greuter, GZO AG Spital Wetzikon
Genetic Heterogeneity and Clinical Variability of Cardiomyopathies and Cardiac Arrhythmias Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Berger, University of Zurich
 Epigenetic Gene Regulation: Genomic Imprinting in Plants Prof. Dr. Ueli Grossniklaus, University of Zurich

Program 2023

Polygenic Risk Scores Dr. Rainer Malik, Hospital Munich, GERMANY
The Gut Microbiome Contributes to the Protective Farm Effect on
Childhood Asthma		 Dr. Remo Frei, University Hospital, Inselspital Bern
Ourtbreak Investigation of Community Associated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Dr. Salome Seiffert, Zentrum für Labormedizin, St. Gallen
Respiratory Viral Infections in Children: From Diagnosis to Immunisation Prof. Dr. Christoph Aebi, University Hospital, Inselspital Bern
Personalized Medication for Cystic Fibrosis Dr. Andreas Jung, University-Children's Hospital Zurich
Genetics of Heamostatic Disorders Prof. Dr. Johanna A. Kremer Hovinga, University Hospital, Inselspital Bern
Home-Brew Assays and the New In Vitro Diagnostic Reglementation (SGMG) PD Dr. Joëlle Tchinda, University-Children's Hospital Zurich
How Good is your Next Generation Sequencing? Lessons Learned from Genomics EQA Schemes Dr. Weronika Gutowska-Ding, Manchester University EMQN CIC, UK
Genome-Wide Arrayed CRISPR: A Novel Approach to the Study of Human Diseases Prof. Dr. Adriano Aguzzi, University of Zurich

Program 2022 - virtual Meeting  

Clinical and Molecular Basis of Human Eye Diseases Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Berger
CAR T-Cell Therapy Prof. Dr. Urban Novak, University Hospital Bern
Differentiation of Human Materials in Forensic Investigations Dr. Natasha Arora, University of Zurich
Disentangling the Genetics of Lean Body Mass Prof. Dr. Murielle Bochud, Unisanté Lausanne
Single Cell RNA Sequencing Prof. Dr. Bart Deplancke, EPFL Lausanne

Program 2021 - virtual Meeting 

First Experience of Clinical Application of Metagenomics in Viral Diagnostics Dr. Michael Huber, University of Zurich
Human Breast Cancer: Genetic Testing and Counselling Dr. Benno Röthlisberger, Genetica Zurich
Genetics of Childhood-Onset Diabetes PD Dr. Jean-Louis Blouin, University Hospital of Geneva
Plasma Cell Free DNA Marker as Diagnostic Tools in Lymphomas Prof. Dr. Davide Rossi, IOSI Bellinzona

Program 2020 - could not take place

Program 2019

DNA Methylation-Based Molecular Profiling of Tumors of the Central Nervous System (and beyond) - the Basel Experience Prof. Dr. Stephan Frank, University of Basel
Genetics of Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease PD Dr. Felix Stickel, Hirslanden Bern
Noninvasive Blood Tests Predict Gestational Age and Preterm Delivery PD Dr. Bernard Conrad, Genesupport Niederwangen
Cutting-Edge Infectious Disease Diagnostics with CRISPR Dr. Peter Keller, IFIK Bern
Microbiome and Asthma Dr. Milena Sokolowaska, SIAF Davos, University of Zurich

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