SESSION 1: Core Concepts in Informatics

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Desktop Computers and Networking
Dr. Sinard
6:30 PM

Digital Imaging in Pathology
Dr. Parwani
8:30 PM

A1 Challenges to Pathology Informatics in the Era of the Electronic Medical Record
Dr. Friedman
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A2 Progress towards Clinical Implementation of Automated Whole Slide Imaging
Drs Gilbertson, Fine and Ho
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A3 The BioMOBY Interoperability System: Designing Bioinformatics Workflows Using Semantic Web
Services
Dr. Wilkinson
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B1 Practical Survival Tactics for Pathology Data Management in the Era of Electronic Medical
Records
Dr. Henricks
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B2 Advances in Region-of-Interest-Based Query for Histopathology
Dr. Balis
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Multispectral Imaging - Beyond RGB
Dr. Feldman

B3 HIPAA, Tissue Banking, and Data Aggregation: New Tools to Solve Old Problems
Dr. Dhir and Dr. Patel
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C1 Acquisition and Storage of Digitized Whole Slide Images - The Radiology Experience
Dr. Smith and Mr. Koller
1:00 PM -2:30 PM
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Scientific Sessions
1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

SESSION 2: Special Topics in Informatics
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Databases and Data Storage
Dr. Sinard
1:00 PM

Clinical Applications of Telepathology and Whole Slide Imaging
Dr. Parwani
2:00 PM

Data Exchange at 30,000 Feet An Overview of Health Level Seven
Dr. Case
3:00 PM

Introduction to Bioinformatics
Dr. Chandran
4:00 PM

D1 Proteomics Informatics - From Fundamentals to Applications
Drs Ouellette, Foster, Wishart, Beavis and Ng
8:00 AM
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D2 Case Studies in Informatics
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Case Study Schedule and Abstracts (PDF)
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API Imaging Working Group
Dr. Berman and Dr. Balis
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D3 Frontiers in Proteomics Informatics
Drs McManus, Ng, Beavis and Wishart
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Scientific Sessions

E1 Progress toward the Interoperable Electronic Surgical Pathology Report
Dr. Schadow
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E2 Robotic Telepathology: Practical Applications
Dr. Dunn
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Advantages and Disadvantages of the Robotic Telepathology System
Dr. Weisz-Carrington

E3 National HL7 Standards for Electronic Pathology Reporting to Cancer Registries
Mr. Durbin
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CDC-NPCR Pilot Projects Using SNOMED CT Encoded CAP Cancer Checklists
Mr. Gerlach

F1 Practical APLIS-based Structured/Synoptic Reporting
Dr. Booker and Dr. Parwani
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F2 A Working Group of Our Own (DICOM WG-26)
Dr. Beckwith
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Informatics Laboratory Digital Imaging Project
Dr. Berman

Adoption of Standards Can Enhance Productivity and Workflow for Digitizing Whole Slide Images - The Radiology Experience
Dr. Horii

F3 Disease Surveillance - Applying Pathology Informatics to Public Health
Dr. Aller
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1:00 PM | BREAKOUT SESSIONS (running concurrent)

G1 A Population-Based Laboratory Information Strategy
Dr. McNeely
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G2 Pathology as Integrative Research Biology
Dr. Cardiff
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G3 caTIES - Transforming Text and Promoting Partnership in the caBIG Tissue Banking Workspace
Dr. Crowley and Mr. Mitchell
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Online Access to Archival Tissue Samples - The Harvard Virtual Specimen
Dr. Beckwith