International conferences and seminars

2nd Neurological Biomarkers

GTC is proud to present the 2nd Neurological Biomarkers Conference as part of our Biomarker Summit 2013, to be held on March 20-22, 2013 in San Francisco, California. This conference will discuss a wide range of issues in the biomarker field related to neuroscience. Topics of this conference include updates on biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease, CSF and blood-based biomarkers and imaging biomarkers. Biomarker data will also be presented in other specific neurological disorders such as Parkinson's, Huntington's, schizophrenia, frototemporal dementia and more. These areas will be addressed in an intimate and highly interactive environment with perspectives from industry, academia and the public sector. Below is an agenda outline for this conference:

March 20th

Plenary Keynote Session

March 21st-22nd

Breakout: Neurological Biomarkers

Updates on Biomarkers in Alzheimer's Disease
CSF / Blood-based Biomarkers
Imaging Biomarkers in Neuroscience
- PET
- MRI /fMRI
Biomarkers in Other Neurological Disorders
- Parkinson's
- Schizophrenia
- Huntington's
- Frototemporal Dementia
- Autism
- Stroke

Mar 22nd

General Session

Regulatory & Reimbursement Updates in Biomarker & Diagnostic Development
+ Panel Discussion

New Technologies & Novel Approaches to Biomarker Development
Companion Diagnostics Development & Partnering Strategies
+ Panel Discussion

The 2nd Neurological Biomarkers Conference will be running concurrently with the following tracks:

6th Oncology Biomarkers

2nd Inflammatory & Immunological Biomarkers

Call for Papers!
To be considered for an oral presentation, please submit an abstract here by February 20, 2013. Selected presentations will be based on quality of abstract and availability. Presentation slots fill up fast so please submit your abstract ASAP.

Sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities are available in a range of levels, which can be tailored to fit your needs. Please contact 626-256-6405 x102 or spex@gtcbio.com for more information.

Best Regards,
Organizing Committee

See you in San Francisco!