23
May

08:00 AM EDT

Bioinformatics

Strategy Meeting East Coast USA 2022

The premier meeting for all East Coast USA Bioinformatics professionals

Le Meridien Cambridge

A MEETING EXPERIENCE UNLIKE ANY OTHER

Fresh Bioinformatics Insights

Tired of the same conference experience? Real discussions and genuine networking are often promised, but not always delivered.

Proventa International’s R&D Strategy Meetings are designed to avoid the pitfalls of a typical conference, by providing the right environment to make those important connections through interactive roundtable discussions, exclusive networking and keynote panel debates. Join Bioinformatics professionals from across the East Coast, in Boston MA, to discover new insights and take your company’s mission to the next level.

What makes our strategy meetings unique?

Roundtable Discussions

Intimate discussions led by renowned industry experts. Have your voice heard and debate alongside like-minded life science executives.

Unrivalled Networking

With senior delegation from big pharma and innovative biotech from across the East Coast, you can network with peers from different locations, all in one place.

Personalised Agenda

Choose the topics that matter to you. Reserve your place at the roundtable discussions and ensure your whole day delivers the insights you need to hear.

Solutions to your Problems

We’ve partnered with the best solution providers to solve your biggest challenges. Engage in pre-arranged, private meetings to address your specific needs and find a tangible solution.

Industry Researched Topics

We guarantee our agenda is up-to-date and mission critical because its designed by you. We speak to our extended network of senior decision makers to ensure the most important topics are discussed.

Senior Decision Makers

The entire strategy meeting is specifically tailored to the needs and challenges of senior life science professionals. Discover how your peers are dealing with the same challenges as you.

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Meet Our 2022 Facilitators

Our panel of facilitators play a key role in shaping the agenda for the day. See who will be bringing their expertise to the table at our Bioinformatics strategy meeting.

John McCarthy

VP, Field Applications BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes

Kai Zhang

Director, Product Marketing BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes

Luke Fisher

Global Leader, Biosciences Industry Process Consultants BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes

Luke Fisher is the Global Leader for the Bioscience Industry Process Consultants at BIOVIA / Dassault Systèmes. His background brings more than twenty years of experience in scientific informatics solutions. Luke has domain knowledge across the scientific informatics industry including past leadership positions at BIOVIA / Dassault Systèmes, ACD/Labs, CDD, Perkin Elmer and Dotmatics. He have supported a broad range of industries including the world’s leading pharmaceutical, biotech, agricultural, chemicals, academic and government labs. Luke brings experience in scientific software solutions from the smaller scale deployment of point solutions (like molecular modeling packages) to the larger enterprise scale of ELNs, scientific workflow technologies, data content, analysis and visualization. In his current role, Luke and his group supports all global customers of laser focused on growth within the Design to Cure and Generative Therapeutics Design initiatives. He has a Ph.D. in computational chemistry from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.

David Crowley

Global Client Executive BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes

Matt Harvey

Solution Sales Consultant BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes

Mitchell Winfree

Sales Leader BIOVIA, Dassault Systèmes

Prof. Shai Shen-Orr

Co-founder and Chief Scientist CytoReason

Mike Waters

Vice President QuartzBio

Tim Sherbak

Product and Solutions Marketing Quantum

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu

Vice President, Bioinformatics Excelra

Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu comes with extensive experience in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology specializing in cancer genomics. Before joining Excelra, Chandra was associated with Sanofi Inc., identifying novel drug targets in Oncology (Molecular and Immuno-oncology). Prior to Sanofi, he was at Dr. Meyerson Lab, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and a visiting scientist at The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. During his6-year tenure at Harvard, he led microbial analysis, pathogen discovery projects in cancer and other diseases. He has contributed substantially to over a dozen projects under the auspices of the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA).
Chandra holds a Ph.D. in Systems Engineering (area of research : Global Optimization) from School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. He has co-authored over 85 manuscripts, published in highly reputed journals including Nature, Nature Genetics, Science, Cell, PNAS, etc., and has been inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB).

Garrick Myers

Head of Enterprise Customer Success Benchling

Nim Nadarajah

Partner, Advisory Services CrucialLogics

Amol Joshi

Partner, Enterprise Services CrucialLogics

Govinda Bhisetti

Vice President and Head of Computational Chemistry Cellarity

John Chan

Head Takeda ShinrAI Center for Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning

Clément Chatelain

Head Human Genetics and Genomics, Precision Medicine & Computational Biology Sanofi

Robert van den Berg

Head Data Sciences & Computational Vaccinology GSK

Hongyue Dai

Vice President, Translational Bioinformatics LifeMine Therapeutics

Hongyue Dai joined Cygnal Therapeutics in 2019. He formerly served as chief scientific officer (CSO) and chief bioinformatics officer (CBIO) at M2Gen, where he helped build the ORIEN, a cancer center network, to connect cancer hospitals with pharma companies for cancer research and drug development. While at M2Gen, Hongyue filed more than 10 patents on cancer prognosis models covering various cancer types.
Hongyue also served as Executive Director of Informatics & Analysis in Discovery & Preclinical Sciences at Merck Research Labs. He managed genomics and genetics projects to support all therapeutic franchises for target identification, biomarker discovery, compound prioritization, and translating biomarkers in clinical trials.
Prior to Merck, Hongyue was Research Associate Professor in the Physics Department at the University of Utah, where he analyzed and defended the highest energy cosmic ray particle, also known as the Oh-My-God or OMG particle. He then took on the role of Senior Data Analyst at Rosetta, where he co-developed the first microarray data error model to characterize the data uncertainty. He made significant contributions to the first FDA-approved multi-gene test kit for breast cancer prognosis, the MammaPrint. He also collaborated with Celera to develop the 14-gene test kit for ER-positive breast cancer patients.
Hongyue received his undergraduate degree in nuclear physics from Peking University and his Ph.D. in astrophysics from the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Science.

Piero Ricchiuto

Associate Director Bioinformatics, Computational Biology & Biomarker Discovery Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease Unit

Piero holds a B.Sc, in Medical Biotechnology and M.Sc. in Bioinformatics obtained at the University of Milano-Bicocca (Italy).
Piero was privileged to work among the best academic’s labs around the world as Biotechnologist at San Raffaele Scientific Institute (Italy), PhD in Computational structural Biologist at the University of Leeds (UK) and a post-doc experience as Bioinformatician on -omics studies at Harvard Medical School of Boston (USA).
Piero spent last decade working in the R&D pharmaceutical industry providing bioinformatics solutions for drug development and biomarker discovery, most recently as Associate Director of Bioinformatics and Data Science at Alexion Pharmaceutical, AstraZeneca Rare Unit.
Piero’s research spans from the application of docking solutions/simulations for protein folding and protein-protein interactions, multi-omics network-based analysis aimed to MoA of small molecules, to targeted and untargeted clinical proteomics for biomarker discovery.

Panna Sharma

President & CEO Lantern Pharma

Artur Veloso

Head of Bioinformatics Repare Therapeutics

Gayle Wittenberg

VP Neuroscience Data Science and Digital Health Janssen R&D

Loren Perelman

Head of Enterprise Professional Services Benchling

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What makes our strategy meetings unique?

Roundtable Discussions

Unrivalled Networking

Personalised Agenda

Solutions to your Problems

Industry Researched Topics

Senior Decision Makers

Become an official strategy meeting partner

Press play to hear what your colleagues had to say...

See the full agenda and facilitator line-up

Meet Our 2022 Facilitators

John McCarthy

Kai Zhang

Luke Fisher

David Crowley

Matt Harvey

Mitchell Winfree

Prof. Shai Shen-Orr

Mike Waters

Tim Sherbak

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pedamallu

Garrick Myers

Nim Nadarajah

Amol Joshi

Govinda Bhisetti

John Chan

Clément Chatelain

Robert van den Berg

Hongyue Dai

Piero Ricchiuto

Panna Sharma

Artur Veloso

Gayle Wittenberg

Loren Perelman

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