Boston
ddPCR World On Tour is coming to Boston in 2026, bringing the digital PCR community together for a user meeting focused on science, peer exchange, and applied insights.
Explore the event details below and register for free to secure your spot.
Boston
Date: Thursday 8th of October
Venue: Veritas Science Center
Room name: Pechet Conference Room
Address: 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston, MA 02115
Agenda
| Time / Topic / Speaker |
|---|
| 09:00 - 9:30 AM Registration & Networking Breakfast |
| 9:30 - 10:00 AM Welcome and Introduction Bio-Rad Laboratories |
| 10:00 - 10:30 AM Small RNA Genomics of Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes Discovers Infectious Viruses that Trigger an RNA Interference Response Nelson Lau, PhD, Associate Professor, Biochemistry Director, Genome Science Institute, Boston University |
| 10:30 - 10:45 AM Continuous Production of Recombinant AAVs using the Sf9/Baculovirus System Chiara Lundin, Research Assistant, MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation |
| 10:45 - 11:00 AM Balancing the Tug of War Between Replication and Capsid Synthesis to Enrich Recombinant AAV Production in Cells Prasanna Srinivasan, PhD, Research Scientist, MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation |
| 11:00 - 11:15 AM Quantitation of Host Cell DNA to Improve Product Quality of Monoclonal Antibodies Naresh Mohan, PhD, Research Scientist, MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation |
| 11:15 - 11:45 AM EGFR Mutation Detection in Plasma cfDNA: Large Community Screen to Advance Health Equity Yanan Kuang, PhD, Lead Scientist, Belfer Center for Applied Cancer Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute |
| 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Driving Precision Oncology with Droplet Digital PCR Prithwish Pal, PhD, Director, Global Product Marketing, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. |
| 12:30 - 1:30 PM Lunch |
| 1:30 - 2:30 PM QX700 Droplet Digital PCR System Live Demo: Scalable, Walkaway 7-Color Multiplexing |
Confirmed Speakers
Nelson Lau, PhD
Associate Professor, Biochemistry Director, Genome Science Institute, Boston University
Small RNA Genomics of Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes Discovers Infectious Viruses that Trigger an RNA Interference Response
Chiara Lundin
Research Assistant, MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation
Continuous Production of Recombinant AAVs using the Sf9/Baculovirus System
Prasanna Srinivasan, PhD
Research Scientist, MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation
Balancing the Tug of War Between Replication and Capsid Synthesis to Enrich Recombinant AAV Production in Cells
Naresh Mohan, PhD
Research Scientist, MIT Center for Biomedical Innovation
Quantitation of Host Cell DNA to Improve Product Quality of Monoclonal Antibodies
Yanan Kuang, PhD
Lead Scientist, Belfer Center for Applied Cancer Science, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
EGFR Mutation Detection in Plasma cfDNA: Large Community Screen to Advance Health Equity
Prithwish Pal, PhD
Director, Global Product Marketing, Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc.
Driving Precision Oncology with Droplet Digital PCR