Bionano Genomics Announces Extensive Lineup of Content at Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) Annual Meeting Featuring OGM Utility Across Broad Range of Research Applications
- Dr. Alka Chaubey, chief medical officer at Bionano, Dr. Nikhil Sahajpal, Greenwood Genetic Center, Dr.
Rashmi Kanagal-Shamanna ,MD Anderson Cancer Center , andDr. Adam Smith ,University Health Network will host a sponsored vendor presentation on studies that include multiple types of hematological malignancies, and highlight the benefits of combining optical genome mapping (OGM) with next generation sequencing (NGS) to maximize actionable results - A scientific presentation featuring
Dr. Chaubey ,Dr. Kanagal-Shamanna , Dr.Ravindra Kolhe ,Augusta University , and Dr.Christopher Lum ,Queens Medical Center will cover methodologies for homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) assessment, including NGS, microarray and OGM, as well as bioinformatics approaches for analysis of data across solid tumors and hematological malignancies - A plenary session will feature
Dr. Smith delivering a presentation on the implementation of long-read sequencing (LRS) and OGM for cytogenetic research, and will be immediately followed by a panel discussion on the use of new tools, including OGM, in next generation cytogenomics, featuringDr. Smith , Dr.Eric Duncavage ,Washington University School of Medicine , Dr.Yassmine Akkari , Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Dr.Robert Hasserjian ,Massachusetts General Hospital - Eleven scientific posters featuring results from OGM applications in prenatal and postnatal analysis, solid tumor, and hematological malignancy research will be presented at the conference
AMP’s Annual Meeting brings together industry, medical, and academic professionals to discuss advances in the field of molecular diagnostics. The AMP conference will be held
Scientific presentations and poster sessions from Bionano and collaborators include:
Session | Title | Presenter | Presented |
Maximizing Detection of Pathogenic Structural Variants Across Hematological Malignancies with Optical Genome Mapping | Chaubey A., Sahajpal N., Kanagal-Shamanna R., Smith A. | Room 229 AB |
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Comprehensive Assessment of HRD From Next-Generation Sequencing and Optical Genome Mapping | Chaubey A., Kanagal-Shamanna R., Kolhe R., Lum C. | Room 229 AB |
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Plenary Session | Implementation of Long-Read Sequencing and Optical Genome Mapping in the |
Smith A. | See program for location |
Plenary Session | Next Generation Cytogenomics | Smith A., Duncavage E., Akkari Y., Hasserjian R. | See program for location |
Poster Title | Author/ Affiliation |
Even-Numbered Posters: Odd-Numbered Posters: |
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Are we using the right tools to calculate homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) scores? | |
Compound heterozygous events in myeloid tumors: Next-generation approach with optical genome mapping and a 523-gene NGS panel | |
Mosaic structural variation detection with optical genome mapping: Lower limit of detection study | |
Bringing a new technology in CLIA laboratory: Our experience of clinical validation, getting |
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Going beyond karyotyping and FISH: Impact of optical genome mapping (OGM) with additional clinically relevant information in 75 hematological malignancy cases | |
Optical genome mapping: a potential tier I test for prenatal diagnostic testing | |
Clinical validation of optical genome mapping for postnatal application | |
Retrospective optical genome mapping analysis of FSHD1 and 2 negative patients with diminished methylation revealed exon deletions of SMCHD1 | |
NGS copy number signatures in the assessment of cancers of unknown origin: Targeting therapy | |
Higher resolution and accurate breakpoint determination of a balanced translocation by optical genome mapping | Serrano M. |
Optical genome mapping workflow for somatic abnormality detection in multiple solid tumor types | Yu J. |
“We are excited to see the highest number yet of presentations featuring OGM at AMP this year, demonstrating OGM’s utility for cutting-edge research applications in molecular pathology. We are also pleased to see sessions and posters covering the combination of OGM with NGS data to provide a more comprehensive picture of the genome,” commented Erik Holmlin, president and chief executive officer of Bionano.
More details on the conference can be found here.
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Bionano Genomics is a provider of genome analysis solutions that can enable researchers and clinicians to reveal answers to challenging questions in biology and medicine. The Company’s mission is to transform the way the world sees the genome through OGM solutions, diagnostic services and software. The Company offers OGM solutions for applications across basic, translational and clinical research. Through its Lineagen, Inc. d/b/a Bionano Laboratories business, the Company also provides diagnostic testing for patients with clinical presentations consistent with autism spectrum disorder and other neurodevelopmental disabilities. Through its BioDiscovery business, the Company also offers an industry-leading, platform-agnostic software solution, which integrates next-generation sequencing and microarray data designed to provide analysis, visualization, interpretation and reporting of copy number variants, single-nucleotide variants and absence of heterozygosity across the genome in one consolidated view. For more information, visit www.bionanogenomics.com, www.bionanolaboratories.com or www.biodiscovery.com
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