Event Timetable

24th January 2025

Time Activity Speaker Description
9:00 am to 09:15 am Welcome and sign in
Complementary refreshments will be served to all guests. This will include Tea, Coffee and pastries.

During this time, the guests will be allowed to mix and network
09:15 am to 09:30 am Director's welcome and agenda Jennie Bell and Eudmar Marcolino
The lab director will welcome everyone, and the conference host will go through the agenda for the day.


09:30 am to 09:45 am Overview of the workshop Eudmar Marcolino
Explanation of the professional practice workshop.


09:45 am to 10:30 am Guest Speaker 1: Building interest in a gene or variant. Speaker: Lowri Hughes

10:30 am to 11:15 am Guest Speaker 2: Clinical research in pharmacogenomics - research case: Assessing pharmacogenomic testing to treat mental health conditions in the NHS. Jessica Woodley

11:15 am to 11:30 am Mid-Morning break
Complementary tea, coffee, cereal bar and fruits served
11:30 am to 12:15 pm Guest Speaker 3: Current Pharmacogenomics tests available on the test directory: DPYD, MT-RNR, TPMT, NUDT15. Caroline Picard

12:15 pm to 13:00 pm Lunch Break
Hot and cold buffet served at the hotel restaurant.
13:00 pm to 14:30 pm Workshop Anitha Lutharia and Eudmar Marcolino
STPs will group to discuss and reflect on the lectures, discussing the impact of pharmacogenomics on their specialism.

STPs will prepare a 5-minute presentation to share with the other groups the results of their discussions.
14:30 pm to 15:00 pm Selected Oral Presentation 1 TBC

15:00 pm to 15:30 pm Selected Oral Presentation 2 TBC

15:30 pm to 16:30 pm Poster sessions
Complementary tea, coffee and a sweet treat served.