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7th Annual Biomarkers and Surrogate Endpoints Symposium
October 19-21, 2009
Bethesda North Marriott Conference Center

Bethesda, Maryland
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    October 19, 2009  

    Symposium Introduction – Therese Heinonen
    Session 1: Biomarker Innovations enabling drug and diagnostic development (chairs: Peter Libby, Peter Liu)

    12:30 PM ‐ 1:00 PM Introduction
    Peter Libby
    1:00 PM ‐ 1:30 PM Biomarkers in cardiometabolic disease
    Wolfgang Koenig
    1:30 PM ‐ 2:00 PM Biomarkers in drug development
    Samuel Wright
    2:00 PM ‐ 2:30 PM Validation and use of biomarkers: from pre-clinical to clinical studies
    Jean-Claude Tardif
    2:30 PM ‐ 2:45 PM Biomarker development - case study #1 (atherosclerosis)
    Peter Gardiner
    2:45 PM ‐ 3:00 PM Biomarker development - case study #2 (lipidomics)
    Reijo Laaksonen
    3:00 PM ‐ 3:30 PM The impact of biomarkers innovations on public health
    George Mensah
    3:30 PM ‐ 4:00 PM Panel Discussion
    Peter Libby, Peter Liu, Wolfgang Koenig, Samuel Wright, Jean-Claude Tardif, Peter Gardiner, Reijo Laaksonen, George Mensah, Irene Nunes, Oye Olukotun, Seigo Izumo, Gurvaneet Randhawa
    4:00 PM ‐ 4:30 PM --BREAK--
    Special Evening Session: Biomarkers in heart Failure: Challenges & Opportunities
    (co-sponosored by NIH / NHLBI)
    4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
    12 min. present -
    3 min. Q&A
    How do we rigorously evaluate biomarkers?
    Michael Lauer
    4:45 PM - 5:00 PM The current state of biomarkers in heart failure?
    Peter Liu
    5:00 PM - 5:15 PM Imaging biomarkers
    Andrew Arai
    5:15 PM - 5:30 PM Clinical trial perspective
    James E. Udelson
    5:30 PM ‐ 5:45 PM FDA perspective
    Abraham Karkowsky
    5:45 PM ‐ 6:00 PM --BREAK--
    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Panel Discussion / Brainstorming Session
       
    October 20, 2009  

    Session 2: Regulatory Roundtable: How can biomarkers streamline the regulatory process?
    (chairs: Mary Parks, David Waters)

    8:00 AM ‐ 8:10 AM Introduction
    Mary Parks
    8:10 AM ‐ 8:40 AM Diabetes guidelines
    Hylton Joffe
    8:40 AM - 9:10 AM Industry perspective
    Anders Svennson
    9:10 AM ‐ 9:40 AM Academic perspective
    Helen Colhoun
    9:40 AM ‐ 10:00 AM --BREAK--
    10:00 AM ‐ 10:30 AM Panel Discussion: Diabetes guidelines
    Mary Parks, David Waters, Hylton Joffe, Anders Svennson, Helen Colhoun, Karen Hicks, Robert Temple, Agnes Klein, Douglas Throckmorton, Christoph Koenen, Peter Libby and Jean-Claude Tardif
    10:30 AM ‐ 11:00 AM Cox-2 inhibitors
    Sharon Hertz
    11:00 AM ‐ 11:30 AM Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators
    Gerald Willet
    11:30 AM ‐ 12:00 PM Standardized Data Collection for Cardiovascular Trials: A Collaborative Effort
    Karen Hicks
    12:00 PM ‐ 1:00 PM --LUNCH--
    1:00 PM ‐ 1:30 PM Renal biomarker development: past, present and future
    Melanie Blank
    1:30 PM ‐ 2:00 PM FDA perspective on the use of biomarkers
    Robert Temple
    2:00 PM ‐ 2:40 PM Panel Discussion: CV complications of non-CV drugs
    Mary Parks, David Waters, Sharon Hertz, Gerald Willet, Helen Colhoun, Karen Hicks, Melanie Blank, Robert Temple, Agnes Klein, Norman Stockbridge, and
    Douglas Throckmorton
    2:40 PM ‐ 3:00 PM --BREAK--
    Session 3: Streamlining clinical trials and communications
    (chairs: Jean-Claude Tardif, Rob Califf)
    3:00 PM - 3:05 PM Introduction
    Jean-Claude Tardif
    3:05 PM ‐ 3:30 PM The Biomarker Factory: Moving from Mom and Pop to an Industrial Model for Clinically Important Biomarkers
    Robert Califf
    3:30 PM ‐ 3:55 PM From biomarkers to clinical trials
    Jean-Claude Tardif
    3:55 PM ‐ 4:20 PM Biomarkers in the TIMI trials
    Eugene Braunwald
    4:20 PM - 4:45 PM Communicating medical news to the lay public
    Gina Kolata
    4:45 PM ‐ 5:30 PM Panel Discussion: Streamlining clinical trials
    Jean-Claude Tardif, Robert Califf, Eugene Braunwald, Gina Kolata, Peter Libby, Eric Brass, Norman Stockbridge, Douglas Throckmorton, Michele Mercuri and
    Laure Cloarec-Blanchard
       
    October 21, 2009  

    Session 4: Medical Imaging Update
    (chairs: Zahi Fayad, Marcelo DiCarli)

    8:00 AM - 8:10 AM Introduction
    Zahi Fayad
    8:10 AM ‐ 8:40 AM Advances in SPECT & PET imaging: Novel approaches to diagnosis &
    risk prediction

    Marcelo DiCarli
    8:40 AM - 9:10 AM PET Imaging of Atherosclerosis
    Ahmed Tawakol
    9:10 AM ‐ 9:40 AM Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography of Atherosclerosis
    Zahi Fayad
    9:40 AM ‐ 10:00 AM --BREAK--
    10:00 AM ‐ 10:30 AM QCA, IVUS, and Beyond
    Jean-Claude Tardif
    10:30 AM ‐ 11:00 AM Informing policy decisions on the use of imaging technologies
    Mark Grant
    11:00 AM ‐11:30 AM Panel Discussion:
    Zahi Fayad, Marcelo DiCarli, Ahmed Tawakol, Joel Raichlen, George Mills, Jean-Claude Tardif, Mark Grant, Peter Libby, and Dwaine Rieves
    11:30AM ‐ 12:30 PM --LUNCH--
    Session 5: Molecular Imaging Workshop (co-sponsored by SNM and CMOD)
    (chairs: Peter Libby, Alexander McEwan)
    12:30 PM ‐ 1:45 PM Panel 1: Challenges of standardization and harmonization in multicenter molecular imaging clinical trials
    Donald Black and Alexander McEwan
    1:45 PM ‐ 3:00 PM Panel 2: The potential role of molecular imaging biomarkers in the development or neurological and oncologic therapeutics
    Daniel Skovronsky and Patricia Cole
    3:00 PM ‐ 3:45 PM Panel 3: Challenges and opportunities for using molecular imaging biomarkers in clinical research
    Michael Graham and George Mills
    3:45 PM - 4:15 PM Summary and wrap-up -Alexander McEwan and Peter Libby

     

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