Laboratory Research Innovation Group (LRIG) Mid-Atlantic Presents

Fall Exhibition & RUDCR Infinite Biologics Tour

A life science networking & technology event with short talks by experts in genomics, bringing together scientists, clinicians, academics and automation experts to network, collaborate (or share ideas) and have a good time. The event is open to scientists from a wide array of backgrounds: genomics, proteomics, drug discovery, cell biology, analytics, forensics & quality control.

Attendance is FREE but registration is required. Registration will also be available onsite.

• Exciting short talks from experts in genomics
• Free food and drinks for attendees
• Raffle prizes including a chance to win an iPad
• Tours of RUCDR Infinite Biologics Cell Culture and Stem Cell Center and Genomics Technology Center (www.rucdr.org), a dedicated industrial-quality, high-volume cell culture facility that is CAP-accredited and combines skilled protocol development with advanced technologies to serve the needs of biomedical researchers locally, nationally and worldwide. Tickets are REQUIRED for the tours.

Confirmed vendors include:

Grenova Solutions, Hamilton Storage, Agilent, Labcyte, Proteinfluidics, Festo, Artel, Hudson Robotics

**Check back for link to secure parking on the day of event

Speakers include:

Kristin G. Beaumont, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Assistant Director of Single Cell Genomics Technology Development, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

and

Andrew Brooks, Ph.D., Chief Operating Officer of RUCDR Infinite Biologics

Schedule (subject to change)

3pm doors open

4:30pm 1st RUCDR tour

5pm Dr. Kristin Beaumont, Understanding Complex Genetics of Human Disease by Leveraging Recent Advances in Next Generation Sequencing and Molecular Technology

5:30pm 2nd RUCDR tour

6pm Dr. Andrew Brooks, Evolution of Automated Biobanking Tools and Technologies to enable Precision Medicine Initiatives in Academia, Government, Industry and Direct to Consumer Industries

6:30pm Raffle drawing of iPad and other prizes

Menu

Appetizers

Bella Flora Pastry w/ ricotta & portobello mushrooms

Mini Crab Cakes

Beef Short Rib Wrapped in Applewood Bacon

Steamed BBQ Pork Bao BunsOrchard’s Harvest Seasonal Fruit Platter

Entrees

BBQ and Buffalo Chicken Wings

Penne Marinara with Mini Italian Meatballs

Eggplant Rollatini

Desserts

Mini cupcakes

Chocolate covered strawberries

Jumbo soft baked cookies

Drinks

Coffee/tea

Assorted sodas and spring waters

Wine and Beer