SAN FRANCISCO, CA
About DNAnexus Connect™ 2018
DNAnexus Connect™ 2018 is our third annual thought leadership and user group meeting, bringing together customers, partners, and prospects to connect, engage, and learn about innovative, at-scale solutions around biomedical informatics. Attendees will hear from world-class speakers from bio-pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, research consortia, and more.
Participants will have a chance to join advanced learning workshops, intimate focus groups, and networking sessions to enhance their DNAnexus skill sets, and help transform the use of next-generation sequencing data in research, discovery, and clinical care.
Agenda
*All attendees will receive a DNAnexus Platform credit of $199 upon check-in, with the exception of the single day pass.
Last Minute
$399 USD, per attendee
(Sales End October 1st)Single Day Pass
$199 USD, per attendee
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2018 Featured Speakers
Richard Daly
Chief Executive Officer of DNAnexus
Tim Bakker
Senior Project Manager – Data & Technology at Melbourne Genomics Health Alliance
Annerose Berndt, PhD
Vice President, Clinical Genomics at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Mark DePristo, PhD
Head of Deep Learning for Genetics & Genomics at Google
David Fenstermacher, PhD
Vice President R&D Bioinformatics, MedImmune
Mark Johnston
Director, Global Business Development, Healthcare, Life Sciences, and Agriculture Technology, Amazon Web Services
John Penn, PhD
Manager, NGS Data Analysis, Regeneron Genetics Center
Jeff Reid, PhD
Executive Director, Head of Genome Informatics, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
William Salerno, PhD
Director of Genome Informatics, Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine
Greg Tranah, PhD
Director of Precision Medicine, Sutter Health
Doreen Ware, PhD
Scientist & Adjunct Professor at USDA ARS & CSHL
Jinghui Zhang, PhD
Chair and Member of Computational Biology
AI & DEEP LEARNING in GENOMICS PANEL
Agust Egilsson
Staff Engineer, Deep Learning at Natera
Peyton Greenside
Schmidt Science Fellow at Stanford University
Ryan Poplin
Machine Learning Technical Lead at Google
Johnny Israeli
Manager, Deep Learning Genomics at Nvidia
UK BIOBANK & FUTURE OF PHARMA PANEL
Mark Effingham
Chief Operating Officer at UK Biobank
Melissa Miller
Sr. Manager at Pfizer
David Sexton
Director, Head Scientific Computing at Biogen
George Asimenos
Chief Technology Officer at DNAnexus
2018 DNAnexus Connect Partners
Orchard Garden Hotel
466 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94108
415-399-9807
This is a very busy week in San Francisco with high nightly rates for hotels. If you are traveling from out of town, please contact connect@dnanexus.com to reserve a hotel room at the Orchard Garden Hotel and save 50%.