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SRL/General Breakout Session 4

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Chair: Prof Jessica Houston
SRL/General Session Speakers: Kylie Price, Rob Salomon, Dr Maggie Wang


Speaker

Mrs Kylie Price
CTO
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research

Gaining appropriate recognition in publications

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Biography

Mr Robert Salomon
Operations and Technology Manager
CCIA

Towards clinical implementation of minimally invasive liquid biopsy.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Biography

Rob Salomon is a single-cell specialist with deep technical expertise in cytometry and cellular genomics. He is a scientifically trained technologist with a track record in adopting, adapting, and developing novel technologies and using these to drive large projects and built effective teams to leverage cutting-edge technologies for the advancement of science. Rob is internationally recognised for his innovative approach to building large-scale multidisciplinary research programs based around technologically advanced instrumentation and the broad incorporation of genomics and microfluidics to build high-sensitivity multi-omic approaches.
Dr Maggie Wang
Director of Scientific Operations
Westmead Institute for Medical Research

Developing a Fully Integrated High Dimensional Spatial Transcriptomics Pipeline Across Multiple Facilities at Westmead Research Hub

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Biography

Dr Maggie Wang completed her PhD at Faculty of Medicine, University of Sydney. She was a researcher for 14 years and became the cytometry facility manager in 2008. She is now the Director of Scientific Operations at the Westmead Institute overseeing 9 Westmead Research Hub Core Facilities. For the last 15 years she heavily involved in cytometry training and education, technology upgrade and application development. Maggie is actively involved in local and international cytometry societies. She is now the President of ACS and a member of ISAC Live Education Subcommittee and the member of the Chinese Cell Analysis Committee.

Chair

Jessica Houston
Professor
New Mexico State University

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