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Bio-IT World Conference & Expo 2012
United States - MA - Boston

Hosted by: Cambridge Healthtech Institute
Venue: World Trade Center
Dates: Apr 24, 2012 through Apr 26, 2012

Description
 
Bio-IT World Conference & Expo 2012
(April 24-26, Boston, MA) –
http://www.bio-itworldexpo.com

Join us for the 10th anniversary celebration of the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo. The 2012 Expo plans to unite 2,000+ life sciences, pharmaceutical, clinical, healthcare, and IT professionals from 30+ countries. The Expo provides the perfect venue to share information and discuss enabling technologies that are driving biomedical research and the drug development process.

Since its debut in 2002, the annual Bio-IT World Conference & Expo has established itself as a premier event showcasing the myriad applications of IT and informatics to biomedical research and the drug discovery enterprise. Marking our 10th anniversary, the 2012 program will feature compelling talks from industry and academia on new trends in data generation, knowledge management, and information technology in life sciences and drug development. Bio-IT World Conference & Expo continues to expand with the addition of three new Tracks: Molecular Diagnostics Informatics, Open Source Solutions, and Cancer Informatics.

Spanning three days, the meeting includes 12 parallel conference tracks and 16 pre-conference workshops.

Three visionary keynote speakers will headline the 10th anniversary conference. The keynoters will be Eric D. Perakslis, Ph.D., the newly appointed CIO and Chief Scientist of Informatics, U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Martin Leach, Ph.D., CIO, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; and Jill P. Mesirov, Ph.D., Associate Director and Chief Informatics Officer; Director, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.

In addition, the conference will feature a plenary panel discussion on advances in cancer diagnostics, informatics and therapeutics, in which a distinguished group of some of the most innovative and renowned cancer researchers will discuss the current state of cancer research, diagnostics, genome analysis and clinical trials.

For full program details and to register, visit http://www.bio-itworldexpo.com
 
Additional Information
 
Event URL: http://www.bio-itworldexpo.com
ISCB Member Discount: 10 percent
Restrictions: * This offer is for new registrations only and does not apply to previously registered attendees and cannot be combined with any other offer. Separate registration required for pre-conference workshops.
Contact Person: Kaushik Chaudhuri ([javascript protected email address])

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