How do you maximise the value for society and research in your Clinical and Omics data collections? How do you best utilise Real World Data in cooperation between healthcare services, clinical research and life science companies? Can portability issues with AI and algorithms for population healthcare and preventive care be addressed by collaborations between countries, private and public entities? These and several more topics will be discussed, exemplified and demonstrated. Join BC Platforms and Accenture for an enriching day, together with a panel of local and international experts from the industry, government and academia, as they discuss their views and experiences. Topics include National Precision Medicine projects, Pharma & Healthcare collaboration, as well as leading edge data science research implementation. Exchange ideas and share your experiences with our international audience. Our stellar line-up of speakers include: Prof.JamesBachelor from The University of Southampton, UK; Prof.TõnuEsko from University of Tartu, Estonia; and from Singapore, Prof.PatrickTan, Executive Director of the Genome Institute of Singapore and Assoc.Prof.NeerjaKarnani from BioInformatics Institute A*STAR. PROGRAM Timezone Singapore, SGT 9:00-9:15 Opening words Mrs Karen Tay Koh, Board Member and Chair of Audit Committee, BCPlatforms Keynote: Transforming Health in Singapore through Precision Medicine Prof. Patrick Tan, Executive Director of the Genome Institute of Singapore Deep Tech Architecture of Trusted Research Environments Mr Niko Hurskainen, Chief Technology Officer, BC Platforms Harnessing Multi-Dimensional Data to Advance Human Health and Potential with Precision Medicine Assoc. Prof. Neerja Karnani from BioInformatics Institute A*STAR On the topic of developing functioning population healthcare tools Mr Nino da Silva, Deputy Managing Director and CCO EMEA & APAC, BC Platforms Navigating the Path to Cooperations with Life Sciences Industry. Creating a Rewarding Result for your Citizens. Prof. Tõnu Esko,Vice Director of Development and Head of Estonian Biobank Innovation Center at Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu, Estonia Collaborating for fun? Personalised Genomic Medicine and the Challenges of Data Squishing Prof. James Batchelor from The University of Southampton, UK Methodology for Implementation of AI in Healthcare Dr Kelly Quek, Data Engineer Consultant, Accenture, Singapore IT Security and RWD Collaborations. Clalit's Program for Supporting Life Science Research Dr Shay Ben-Shachar, Director Of Precision Medicine and Genomics at Clalit Research Institute, Israel Panel Discussion: Developing Collaborations - Is it Building or Buying? or Buying and Building? Prof. James Batchelor, Dr Dennis Wang, Mr Niko Hurskainen, Mr da Silva (Moderator) Closing words Mr Nino da Silva, Deputy Managing Director and CCO EMEA & APAC, BC Platforms Dresscode: Business Casual Registration for this event has ended! HE Antti Vänskä Ambassador to the Embassy of Finland, Singapore Ambassador Antti Vänskä arrived in Singapore in June 2019 to assume his position as Head of Mission at the Embassy of Finland. Mr Vänskä joined the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland in 1996 and has served on several In Finland, Mr Vänskä has served, amongst other positions, as the Special Adviser to the Prime Minister of Finland (2010-2014). Earlier, he has worked in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs as Deputy Director in the Unit for Russia and as Counsellor in the Unit for Asia dealing for instance with relations between the EU Mr Vänskä graduated from Turku School of Economics and Business Administration (Finland) with a Master’s degree in Economics. He has also studied abroad in Sweden and in the United States. Dr Kelly Quek Data Engineering Consultant, Accenture, Singapore Topic: Methodology for Implementation of AI in Healthcare Dr Kelly Quek is a Data Engineer Consultant at Accenture. She has worked across a variety of disciplines including patients’ segmentation and molecular genome profiling, customers segmentation and profiling, recommendation system, predictive modelling, optimisation, natural language processing, data strategy and implementation, business development and client account planning. Her most recent work is on INTIENT Research platform – a drug discovery platform powered by Google where she designed ontological level data models and harmonized data across multiple life science data sources for Data Warehouse, DataMart in BigQuery and Knowledge Graph; Utilized language model (Biobert) for entity extraction and Q&A for search engine to perform search on unstructured literature articles. Holding a PhD in Genomics & Computational Biology from The University of Queensland, she has led and co-authored in several biomedical publications in leading journals. Previously, she was a genomics fellow at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr Shay Ben-Shachar Director Of Precision Medicine and Genomics at Clalit Research Institute Topic: IT Security and RWD Collaborations. Clalit's Program for Supporting Life Science Research Dr Shay Ben-Shachar is the Director of Precision Medicine and Genomics at Clalit Research Institute at Clalit Health Care, the largest HMO in Israel. As part of his role, he's leading Clalit Biobank, established Clalit's Genomic Center and facilitated technologies for the use of human Genetics provided by Clalit and its genetic department. Ben-Shachar have more than twenty years of experience in medicine and genetics, and has done contributions to the scientific community through research and publications as well as mentoring and advising physicians and students in genetics. Dr Dennis Wang Assoc. Prof. University of Sheffield Dr Dennis Wang is a principal investigator with both SICS and A*STAR’s Bioinformatics Institute, and the lead for SICS’ Bioinformatics platform. Additionally, he holds the positions of Adjunct Associate Professor at the NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in genomic medicine and machine learning at the University of Sheffield, and Honorary Faculty at the University of Liverpool’s Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology. Mr Niko Hurskainen Chief Technical Officer, BC Platforms Topic: Deep Tech Architecture of a Trusted Research Environments Niko Hurskainen served as Customer Service Director, Europe and COO, before being appointed as CTO at BC Platforms. Before joining BC Platforms Niko worked at several big tech companies in different solution and business development roles. Niko has worked as a solution architect, team lead, and latest before joining BC Platforms in 2016 as leader of Business Analytics business at Tieto. Niko combines understanding of IT with strategic business thinking to ensure business success in the long term. Hotel Meeting Room Ocean 3-5 Antigen Rapid Test (ART) and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Test Services available within Hotel. Dress code: Business CasualPrecision Medicine & DataScience Seminar
Tuesday June 7, 2022 | Singapore, Pan Pacific Hotel, Meeting Room Ocean 3-5 | HybridExperience
The Revolution in Precision Medicine and Population Healthcare through Data Enablement and Collaboration in the Clinical Research and Life Science Space
Morning 8:30-8:55 Registration & Coffee (25 min) 9:15-9:20 HE Antti Vänskä, Ambassador to the Embassy of Finland Singapore 9:20-10:05 10:15-10:30 1st Tea Break (20 min) 10:30-11:00 11:00-11:45 11.45-12:05 12:05 - 1:05 pm Lunch Break (1h) Lunch will be hosted for all in-person guests Afternoon 1:10-1:50 1:50-2:35 2:35-3:20 3:20-3:35 2nd Tea Break (15 min) 3:35-4:05 4:05-4:40 4:45-5:00
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interesting assignments both home and abroad.
Prior to Singapore Mr Vänskä served four years as Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Finland in Washington DC, USA. Earlier in his career, Mr Vänskä has worked in the Embassy of Finland in Berlin, Germany (2001 – 2004) and in the Consulate General of Finland in St Petersburg, Russia (1997 – 2001).
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Adj. Assoc. Prof., NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
Principal Investigator, Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences & Bioinformatics Institute, Singapore
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BC Platforms' & Accenture Precision Medicine & Data Science Seminar, Singapore (2023)
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