Thursday, April 28

Breakfast

Point-of-Care Testing | 8:30am-12:30pm

Plenary Lecture

Deploying Glucose Meters in Hospitals for Critically Ill Patients

David Koch, PhD

The Why and How of Point of Care PT/INR Testing

T Scott Isbell, PhD

Coffee Break

Lab Diagnosis of Valley Fever and POC for Microbes

Thomas Grys, PhD

Glycemic Control in Critical Care: Confounding Factors and Clinical Consequences

Charbel Abou-Diwan, PhD

Lunch

Advances in Laboratory Medicine | 1:00pm-5:00pm

Emerging Markers of Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease

Joe El Khoury, PhD

Development and Validation of a Genomic Analysis Test for Pediatric Cancer

Nazneen Aziz, MD

Coffee Break

Therapeutic drug monitoring for Thiopurine Drugs

Kamisha Johnson-Davis, PhD

Activating a New Era of Business Analytics using hc1

Tamara Nelson

Friday, April 29

Breakfast

Controversies in Laboratory Medicine | 8:30am-12:30pm

Plenary – Controversies in Pediatric Reference Intervals

Patricia Jones, PhD

Delta Checks: What, How, and Why Bother?

Joely Straseski, PhD

Coffee Break

HIV for the Generations

Erin Kaleta, PhD

Controversies in Marijuana Testing

Frank LoVecchio, MD