Carl Wittwer

Professor of Pathology, University of Utah
Global Engage is pleased to announce the 4BIO Summit: USA. Combining the 4th qPCR & Digital PCR Congress: USA and the 3rd Microfluidics Congress: USA, this summit will bring together industry and academic experts to provide an interactive networking forum as well as the opportunity to keep up to date with the cutting edge of research in your field.
The conference will provide an interactive networking forum to both further develop and answer your queries through a vibrant exhibition room full of technology providers showcasing their technologies and other solutions, poster presentation sessions, expert-led case study presentations, panel discussions, and interactive Q&A sessions from a 50 + speaker faculty.
Diagnostic applications of microarray, microfluidic, NGS, qPCR, and dPCR technologies for:
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Professor, University of Texas at Austin
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Smilow Center for Translational Research, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Professor of Biostatistics at Ghent University, Belgium, Honorary Professor at the University of Wollongong, Australia
Director, Molecular Development, Biodesix
Associate Director, R&D, Natera
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Molecular Diagnostics and Genomics Team Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Associate Professor and Senior Associate Director, Genome Technology Center, Stanford University
Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Global Infectious Disease Research, University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor, University of San Francisco
Professor and Head, Virology Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine/ University of Washington
National University of Singapore
Assistant Professor, Stanford University
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine
Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lassonde School of Engineering, York University
Head of Products, Elveflow
Research Assistant, Southern Methodist University
Professor and Department Chair, Southern Methodist University
Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
Professor of Pathology, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, University of Washington
Professor, Group Leader, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Associate Professor, Radboud UMC, The Netherlands
Professor, Duke University
Emeritus Professor, Vanderbilt University
Scientific Researcher, Genentech
Marketing Application Scientist, Digital Biology Center, Bio-Rad
Assistant Professor, Northeastern University
Professor, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Director, Laboratory of Translational Research, Western Connecticut Health Network, USA
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & Biomedical Engineering, University of Cincinnati
Associate Professor, Charles University, Czech Republic
Head of the High-Throughput qPCR Platform and Research Group Leader, University of Montpellier, France
Stephen R. Forrest Professor of Electrical Engineering, Princeton
Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Professor, Brigham Young Universit
Assistant Professor, MIT
Professor of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
Professor, Stanford University
Minnesota University
Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong
CEO, Accel Diagnostics
Professor, University of Texas at Austin
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Smilow Center for Translational Research, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Professor of Biostatistics at Ghent University, Belgium, Honorary Professor at the University of Wollongong, Australia
Director, Molecular Development, Biodesix
Associate Director, R&D, Natera
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
Molecular Diagnostics and Genomics Team Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Associate Professor and Senior Associate Director, Genome Technology Center, Stanford University
Professor and Co-Director of the Center for Global Infectious Disease Research, University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor, University of San Francisco
Professor and Head, Virology Division, Department of Laboratory Medicine/ University of Washington
National University of Singapore
Assistant Professor, Stanford University
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine
Research Associate, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, University of Pennsylvania
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lassonde School of Engineering, York University
Head of Products, Elveflow
Research Assistant, Southern Methodist University
Professor and Department Chair, Southern Methodist University
Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
Professor of Pathology, University of Utah
Assistant Professor, University of Washington
Professor, Group Leader, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Associate Professor, Radboud UMC, The Netherlands
Professor, Duke University
Emeritus Professor, Vanderbilt University
Scientific Researcher, Genentech
Marketing Application Scientist, Digital Biology Center, Bio-Rad
Assistant Professor, Northeastern University
Professor, Department of Genetics and Genomic Sciences, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Director, Laboratory of Translational Research, Western Connecticut Health Network, USA
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science & Biomedical Engineering, University of Cincinnati
Associate Professor, Charles University, Czech Republic
Head of the High-Throughput qPCR Platform and Research Group Leader, University of Montpellier, France
Stephen R. Forrest Professor of Electrical Engineering, Princeton
Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
Professor, Brigham Young Universit
Assistant Professor, MIT
Professor of Bioengineering, UC Berkeley
Professor, Stanford University
Minnesota University
Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong
CEO, Accel Diagnostics
This two-day summit features 57 contributions across five streams exploring:
The comprehensive agenda has been designed to provide experts with an exceptional interdisciplinary environment in which to debate the key issues facing them today.
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Holiday Inn San Francisco-Golden Gateway
1500 Van Ness Ave,
San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Holiday Inn® San Francisco-Golden Gateway is a full-service conference hotel in downtown San Francisco centered between Nob Hill, Fisherman’s Wharf, the Golden Gate Bridge and Pacific Heights, an oasis for corporate and leisure travelers offering the “True San Francisco Experience.” Rising 26 stories with 496 guestrooms starting on the 6th floor, each offers outstanding city or bay views. On-site heated outdoor pool, 24-hour business center and fitness center, guest laundry, dry-cleaning services, R-O-H Bar and Restaurant including room service starting at 5 pm. Over 100 restaurants within walking distance as well. Historic cable cars just steps from the hotel, providing easy access to Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, Financial District and Chinatown.
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Bio-Rad’s Digital Biology Group leads in digital genomics, delivering innovative technologies to advance research and diagnostic capabilities through affordable, intuitive tools that provide sensitive and precise nucleic acid detection and quantification. Driven by Bio-Rad’s core droplet partitioning technology, the Digital Biology Group is enabling breakthroughs in the areas of liquid biopsy, cancer genotyping, biomarker detection, environmental monitoring, prenatal testing, pathogen detection, and single-cell sequencing.
×Stilla Technologies is a Paris-based European Biotechnology company that focuses on accelerating the development of next-generation genetic tests by providing a innovative instrumentation for digital PCR (dPCR). In 2016, Stilla Technologies launched the Naica System, the first and only digital PCR solution to offer 3-color multiplexing. By encapsulating all steps for digital PCR in a single chip, the Naica System offers a fast and user-friendly solution, rendering digital PCR accessible to all.
http://www.stillatechnologies.com/
×Dolomite is a Blacktrace group company, and the world leader in design and manufacture of high quality innovative microfluidic products and systems. We have offices in 5 countries and a global network of distributors, offering specialist advice, on-site applications support and training. Dolomite offers microfluidic systems for precisely controlled particle production and encapsulation. The systems allow high throughput generation of nanoparticles and micron-scale particles in polymers, hydrogels, etc, with applications in drug delivery, cosmetics and foods.
http://www.dolomite-microfluidics.com/
×Fluigent develops innovative fluid handling solutions for a variety of rapidly growing applications where precise fluid control is important. Whether your application is with droplets, cell biology, particle studies, or in other research areas, we have the expertise and knowledge to provide the most cost effective and technically advanced solutions to your fluid control needs. Since 2006 we have delivered thousands of Fluigent products, including the pressure pump Flow EZ™, the MFCS™-EZ to hundreds of customers worldwide.
×Atila BioSystems, located at Silicon Valley, California, has developed an extremely high multiplex digital PCR technology that can be used for NIPT screening (detection of three aneuploidies, T21, T18 and T13 in a single reaction from maternal blood) and liquid biopsy cancer mutation detection. In addition, we developed the simplest and fastest cervical and oropharyngeal cancer screening (HPV screening) technology based on novel Isothermal Amplification Methods (Ampfire).
https://www.atilabiosystems.com/
×FORMULATRIX® was established in 2002 to provide protein crystallization automation solutions. Since then, we’ve started developing other laboratory automation solutions including the next generation of liquid handlers using microfluidic technology. Headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, we supply software and robotic automation solutions to leading pharmaceutical companies and academic research institutions around the world. Our team works tirelessly to provide the best products in the industry with support that is second to none.
×Our mission at microfluidic ChipShop is to shrink the biological and chemical laboratory to bring lab-on-a-chip systems into daily laboratory life at reasonable costs. We offer tailor-made microfluidic systems as well as standard catalogue products, made for applications in analytical sciences, biotechnology, cosmetics, diagnostics, drug screening, chemistry, environmental monitoring, food analysis, and medical technology. microfluidic ChipShop offers prototyping and production services – from 1 to millions of chips, from simple microfluidic chips to complex lab-on-a-chip-systems.
http://www.microfluidic-chipshop.com/
×AllSeq has created the world’s first true Sequencing Marketplace. Our NGS marketplace helps researchers pick the best provider for their needs (based on price, technology, turnaround time, etc). AllSeq also maintains the NGS Knowledge Bank, a neutral source of information on the various sequencing technologies, platforms and applications.
×Bentham Science Publishers is a major STM journal publisher of 130 plus print and online journal. Out of these, 39 journals have already registered good IMPACT FACTORS as per Journal Citation Reports® 2017. These titles have extensive readership mostly in Europe and North America. For a detailed profile please visit our website at http://www.benthamscience.com. Besides, Bentham Science publishes eBooks in all areas of Science, Technology and Medicine. Our eBooks provide professionals, academicians, corporate researchers, graduates and undergraduates worldwide with the most current information in their subject areas of interest. Our eBooks are also available in the ePub and Kindle formats besides the PDF edition here http://ebooks.benthamscience.com/. Bentham is offering attendees of this conference discounts on its publication. For more information click here
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An STM journal publisher of online and print and open access journals and related print/online book series, Bentham Science answers the informational needs of the pharmaceutical, biomedical and medical research community.
×The aim for the CytoFluidix is to provide a platform for researchers, professional designers and students to share the up-to-date information and resources of Lab-on-a-chip, microfluidic/nanofluidic instruments or systems.
×Global Information, Inc. is an information service company holding offices in 6 countries and have sales agency contracts with over 300 research companies around the world. We sell 30,000 market research reports published by these publishers and accept custom-made researches.
×Health Europa Quarterly is a publication committed to highlighting the latest trends and developments in health and healthcare from across Europe and beyond. Our publication provides a valuable platform to the health sector, allowing them to discuss research and innovation themes, health policy and new technologies.
The accompanying website, HealthEuropa.eu, which has recently gained Google News approval, features daily news, interviews and insightful commentary from leading figures, keeping readers informed and up to date on all aspects of health and care.
×In recent years, frontiers of research in engineering, science and technology have been driven by developments in nanomaterials, encompassing a diverse range of disciplines such as materials science, biomedical engineering, nanomedicine and biology, manufacturing technology, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and nanoelectronics. IJNBM provides an interdisciplinary vehicle covering these fields. Advanced materials inspired by biological systems and processes are likely to influence the development of novel technologies for a wide variety of applications from vaccines to artificial tissues and organs to quantum computers.
×Medical Sciences (http://www.mdpi.com/journal/medsci) is an international open access scientific journal, recently indexed in PubMed. This free-of-charge journal provides a platform for advances in basic, translational and clinical research. Researchers in academic and clinical settings as well as health professionals are encouraged to publish their original research, review articles and short communications about molecular and cellular processes in disease of any medical specialty. Manuscripts are peer-reviewed, a first decision is provided to authors 18 days after submission, and acceptance to publication is undertaken in 6 days (median values for papers published in this journal in 2017).
×Pharma Journalist is a paramount B2b online magazine platform exhibiting targeted and succinct information concerning the world of Pharmaceutical Industry therefore keeping a tab on the updated and latest updates and trends concerning the field.
Our widespread and market specific content write-ups cater to Industry professionals intending to keep pace with this dynamic and revolutionary industry. Articles like latest news, trends, analysis, market reports, press releases, whitepapers , case studies, etc, enable further insight as well as an in-depth interpretation of industry trends.
Our editorial staff is committed to disseminating concise facts and information to its readers and subscribers by collating credible information from known sources and decoding them in the form of innumerable content pieces. Ranging from objective facts to subjective, analytical studies enables a holistic view of the topics scouted for.
It is noteworthy that Pharma Journalist which is a product of Kellen Media also offers a plethora of online marketing services aiding companies and organizations to reach out to targeted audience based on the geographical and demographic profiles ensuring enhanced reach and visibility garnered for their products or events paving way for accentuated brand awareness.
×PharmaVOICE magazine provides readers with insightful and thought-provoking commentary about the challenges and trends impacting the life-sciences industry in a multiple-perspective format through articles covering a range of issues from molecule through market. PharmaVOICE’s more than 41,000 BPA-qualified subscribers are also kept abreast of the latest trends and information through additional media resources, including WebLinx Interactive WebSeminars, Podcasts, Videocasts, White Papers, E-Surveys and e-Alerts.
×The Swiss Biotech Association (SBA) is the national industry association for biotechnology, including pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, agriculture, food, cosmetics, environmental biotechnology, and specialty chemicals. Members are companies active in modern biotechnology, such as R&D, Production, Marketing and Sales, Finance, Services and Consulting. SBA provides a networking platform for Life Science clusters, academic and federal institutions the like.
×The Swiss Biotech Association (SBA) is the national industry association for biotechnology, including pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, agriculture, food, cosmetics, environmental biotechnology, and specialty chemicals. Members are companies active in modern biotechnology, such as R&D, Production, Marketing and Sales, Finance, Services and Consulting. SBA provides a networking platform for Life Science clusters, academic and federal institutions the like.
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