Zika Virus Biology and Pathogenesis

Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos, M.D., Ph.D., Medical Virologist and Director, Evandro Chagas Institute, Ministry of Health, Brazil

Novel Analytical Opportunities for Patient-Near Testing

Peter B. Luppa, Ph.D., Head, Central Laboratory, Institute for Clinical Chemistry, Technische Universität München, Germany

Early Detection Using cfDNA: Promise and Challenges

Abhijit Patel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University, United States

Quantitative Nuclease-Assisted Minor-Allele Enrichment Simplifies Circulating DNA Analysis

G. Mike Makrigiorgos, Ph.D., Professor, Radiation Oncology, Dana Farber and Harvard Medical School, United States

Precision Immunotherapy: The Challenge of Converting Complex Predictive Biomarkers into Practical Companion Diagnostics

Kenneth Emancipator M.D., Executive Medical Director, Translational Medicine, Companion Diagnostics, Merck & Co., United States