OVERVIEW

SMi's 8th annual conference on Biobanking is organized by SMi Group and will be held during Jun 13 - 14, 2018 at Holiday Inn London - Kensington Forum, London, England, United Kingdom.

The target audience for this medical event is Heads of Department, Directors, Managers, Team Leaders of: Biobanks, Biorepositories, Biological Sample Management Centres, Genomic and Pharmacogenomic Research Pathology Research Groups, Personalised Medicine and Translational Medicine Centres, Lab Management, Inventory Management, Molecular Technologies, Biologics Research, Data Privacy/Protection/Security Officers, Quality Control and Quality Management, Research and Development, Supply Chain and Cold Chain Distributors, Population-based Biobanks, Disease-based Biobanks, Hospital Trusts, Research Institutes, Technology Transfer Centres, Bio-innovation Centre.

Conference Overview:
The conference will aim to broaden the understanding of the ethical and regulatory frameworks, as well as defining the impact that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will have in 2018. The conference also aims at defining some amongst the most successful applications of biosamples in the market. Speakers are the result of a careful selection of experts in the industry and will include: directors of biorepositories, professionals working in regulatory agencies, drug discovery program directors and legal advisors.

Benefits of Attending:
The event will bring together internationally recognised biorepositories, scientific pioneers from pharmaceutical companies, and academics to strengthen current knowledge in biosample management and their research applications. Further, the event will dive into application of novel technologies and security software associated to the protection of data.

• Discuss the application of novel GPDR regulations with regards to Biomaterials.
• Develop a strong understanding of the uses of Biomaterials in research.
• Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of constructing shared-data networks such as national databases.
• Explore the importance of characterisation, standardisation and quality control of biomaterials.
• Learn about the different experiences of experts that work with biomaterials in different countries and with different uses.
• Discuss laboratory guidelines aimed at optimising the storage and transport of biomaterials.

Price:
Standard price: GBP 1499,
Early Bird available - 28 Feb 2018: GBP 1099,
Early Bird available-29 March 2018: GBP 1299,
Early Bird available-30 April 2018: GBP 1399

Speakers: Brian Thomson, Christopher Perrett, Gareth Bicknall, Johanna Beekman, and many more

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
13 Jun, 2018
Event Start Date
Event End Date
14 Jun, 2018
Event End Date

SPECIALITIES

Molecular BiologyQuality Management

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CONFERENCE VENUE

LocationHoliday Inn London - Kensington Forum
97 Cromwell Rd, Kensington

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