The Pharmacogenomics Special Interest Group was formed in 2007 and is currently co-convened by Janet Coller and Andrew Somogyi.  Asian Networks for Pharmacogenomics Research (ANPR) Please click here for more information
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Pharmacogenomics SIG Workshop

Prior to the main programme of the ASM at the upcoming meeting in Perth, the Pharmacogenomics SIG will be holding an additional workshop hosted by Professor Elizabeth Phillips at Murdoch University on Sunday morning from 9.00 until noon. Transport to and from the Perth Convention Centre will be provided.


The programme is as follows (download flyer here):

08.30 - Bus transport from the Perth Convention Centre to Murdoch University
09:00 - 9:35 PLENARY: Professor David Booth, Sydney - Translation of Pharmacogenomics to the Clinic
09:35 - 9:55 Dr. Sylvana Gaudieri, IIID - What's new in hepatitis C pharmacogenomics
09:55 - 10:15 Professor Leslie Sheffield, Melbourne - From Darwin to Hobart- the birth of an Australia-wide pharmacogenomics testing and interpretation service
10:15 - 1030 morning tea
10:30 - 10:50 Professor Elizabeth Phillips, Perth - Pharmacogenetics of HIV/ART
10:50 - 11:10 Professor Andrew Somogyi, Adelaide - Pharmacogenomics of cardiovascular drugs: ACE Inhibitors and Statins
11:10 - 11:30 Dr. Mark Watson, IIID - Laboratory applications - "454" and beyond
11:30 - 12 noon - lab tour
12 noon - Bus returns to Perth Convention Centre

Attendance will be limited to 50 due to the venue size, hence we are requesting that you RSVP to this event by September 16 by reply email to janet.coller@adelaide.edu.au