Program
Tuesday 3rd October |
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Glucose Sensing and Diabetes Care | |
08:30 | Registration and coffee |
09:00 | Introduction and welcome |
09:10 | Keynote address: Sensors in diabetes-where are we now and where are we going? Prof. Tony Cass, Imperial College, London |
10:00 | Progress towards a mm-wave non-invasive glucose monitoring sensor Dr. Themos Kallos, MediWise Ltd |
10:30 | NovioSense tear glucose sensor Dovile Vegelyte, NovioSense |
11:00 | Coffee break |
11:30 | A novel continuous glucose monitoring technology with a long-term and accurate implantable sensor Dr. Lynne Kelley, Senseonics |
12:30 | Exhibitor Elevator Pitches |
13:00 | Lunch |
14:00 | Keynote address: Continuous glucose monitoring for everyone – what are the barriers and solutions for broad adoption of this key technology Dr. Ben Hwang, Profusa Inc. |
14:50 | The bio-inspired artifical pancreas for treatment of diabetes in the home Dr. Pantelis Georgiou, Imperial College London |
15:30 | Tea break |
16:00 | Continuous glucose monitoring Dr. Stefania Guerra, Dexcon |
17:00 | Panel discussion: The future of glucose monitoring |
18:00 | Networking reception: open bar |
20:00 | Reception ends |
Wednesday 4th October |
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Sensors for Infectious Diseases and Point-of-Care | |
08:30 | Registration and coffee |
09:00 | Introduction and welcome |
09:10 | Keynote address: Point-of-Care Testing: the key to new models of care Prof. Christopher Price, University of Oxford |
10:00 | Personalised antimicrobial dosing: Towards a minimally invasive device for antibiotic monitoring in humans Dr. Timothy Rawson, Imperial College London |
10:30 | Linear dichroism for multiplexed infection diagnosis Dr. Matt Hicks, Linear Diagnostics Ltd. |
11:00 | Coffee break |
11:30 | Species specific recognition of bacterial pathogens using targeted antibody design Dr. Chris Johnson, University of Newcastle |
12:00 | Integrating microfluidic functions on low-cost diagnostic devices for infectious diseases Dr. Julien Reboud, SAW Dx Ltd. |
12:30 | Exhibitor Elevator Pitches |
13:00 | Lunch |
14:00 | Keynote address: Stop-and-go control of liquid flow in microfluidics for flexible applications in mobile healthcare diagnostics Dr. Yulieth Cristina Arango, IBM Research, Zurich |
14:45 | Rapid Detection of Antimicrobial Resistance Dr. Charlotte Bermingham, University of Bristol |
15:30 | Tea break |
16:00 | Origami enabling paper-based nucleic acid tests for the diagnosis of infectious disease in Uganda and India Prof. Jon Cooper, University of Glasgow |
17:00 | Networking reception |
18:00 | Conference ends |
Thursday 5th October |
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Sensors for Cancer Diagnosis | |
08:30 | Registration and Coffee |
09:00 | Introduction and welcome |
09:10 | Keynote address: Hot Air or Hot Trail? Nanotechnology for Diagnosis Cancer from Exhaled Breath Prof. Hossam Haick, Technion Institute, Israel |
11:00 | Coffee break |
11:30 | Breath biopsy for early stage cancer detection Dr. Marc van der Schee, Owlstone Medical Ltd. |
13:00 | Lunch |
14:00 | Targeted circulating tumour DNA profiling in early stage lung cancer Dr. Chris Abbosh, University College , London |
14.45 | The critical role of analytics in the development of circulating DNA assays for cancer care Dr. Vincent Plagnol, Inviata Ltd. |
15:30 | Tea break |
16:00 | Panel Discussion: Will sensor technology impact cancer diagnosis, and how? |
17:00 | Networking reception |
18:00 | Conference closes |