May 17 - 18, 2013 Muenzinger Auditorium University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 8:30 am 6:00 pm

The Biological and Social Evolution of Healthcare:

Rube Goldberg and Time

Agenda
Friday, May 17, 2013
I. Drugs and Vaccines Moderator: Simon Lovestone, MB, Ph.D. 8:30 AM Opening Welcome: Larry Gold, Ph.D., MCDB, CU and SomaLogic Complexity: Rube Goldberg Was Merely Linear 9:00 AM Christopher T. Walsh, Professor, Harvard Medical School Antibiotics Past, Present, and Future: At the Academic/Biotech Interface 9:45 AM Steven G. Reed, Ph.D., Founder, President and Chief Scientic Ofcer, Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI) Novel Adjuvants for New Vaccines 10:30 AM Break 11:00 AM Peter S. Kim, Ph.D., Former President, Merck Research Laboratories Towards an HIV Vaccine 11:45 AM John Swindle, Ph.D., President and CEO, CompleGen, Inc. Drug Discovery: Innitely Complex but Dont Overthink It 12:30 PM Lunch II. Drugs and Diagnostics Moderator: Pippa Marrack, Ph.D. 2:00 PM Mat Todd, Ph.D., University of Sydney Open Source Drug Discovery - A Limited Liability Tutorial 2:45 PM Lakshmi A. Devi, Ph.D., Professor, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Big Science on a Small Budget: Neuropeptide Receptors and Drug Development 3:30 PM Break 4:00 PM Charles Cantor, Ph.D., Chief Scientic Ofcer, Sequenom, Inc. Noninvasive Personal Genomics 4:45 PM David Juncker, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, McGill University The Transformation of Society by Microchips and Scalable Technologies: From Computers to Healthcare 5:30 PM Closing Remarks

Saturday, May 18, 2013

III. Drugs, Nutrition and Magic Moderator: Steve Williams, M.D., Ph.D. 8:30 AM Tim Harris, Ph.D., D.Sc, Senior Vice President of Translational Medicine, Biogen Idec Drug Discovery and Development: Its All about Human Genetics Really 9:15 AM Emmanuel E. Baetge, Ph.D., Vice President and Head of Nestle Institute of Health Sciences SA The Scientic Challenge of Expanding the Frontiers of Nutrition 10:00 AM Break 10:30 AM Susana Martinez-Conde, Ph.D., Director, Laboratory of Visual Neuroscience Sleights of Mind 11:15 AM Stephen Macknik, Director, Laboratory of Behavioral Neurophysiology Champions of Illusions 12:00 PM Stanley Feld, M.D., FACP, MACE, Clinical Endocrinologist, Founding Partner, Endocrine Associates of Dallas, Past President of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and the American College of Endocrinology We Know How to Fix the Healthcare System 12:45 PM Lunch IV. Roses, Education and Complexity Moderator: David Lawrence, M.D. 2:00 PM Daniel Klein, Author, Travels With Epicurus Death and Its Prequel 2:45 PM Diana Chapman Walsh, President Emerita, Wellesley College Educating Our Smartest Kids to Tackle the Big Problems in Healthcare 3:30 PM Break 4:00 PM Ian Billick, Ph.D., Executive Director, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory Complex Systems, Idiosyncracy, and Scarce Data: Observations from the Field 4:45 PM Stephen Ansolabehere, Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University Energy and Climate Policy and the Lessons for Healthcare 5:30 PM Closing Remarks

GoldLab Symposium Parking Lots 436/494 and Regent AutoPark

Friday and Saturday - Parking attendant (denoted by star) will be present from 7:00am -1:00pm to collect $8.00 (cash only) per vehicle If there is additional assistance needed, please contact Corissa Gold at cgold@somalogic.com

Admission is free, but seats are limited. Please register through Colorado Biosciences Association - www.cobioscience.com