Diagnostics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections workshop This workshop will bring together a range of speakers from the NHS and biomedical sciences, and will be focused on the current state of the art of and new initiatives in diagnostics of respiratory infections. The workshop will be held at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute, Little France. The aim is to establish a communal understanding of the current range of available diagnostics, the needs of clinical users within NHS, current initiatives within the Edinburgh Infectious Diseases to improve or develop new tools, and define complementary strengths and potential collaborations. We have invited with a range of speakers from the NHS and biomedical sciences. Programme 12:45: INTRODUCTION – David Dockrell (MRC Centre for Inflammation Research) 12:55: Harry Campbell (Usher Institute for Population Health Sciences and Informatics) – RTIs in children: a global perspective and some research priorities for improving diagnosis and case management 13:15: Steve Cunningham (MRC Centre for Inflammation Research) – LRTIs: the paediatric perspective 13:35: Kate Templeton (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh) – New microbiological diagnostics in current practice 13:55: Adam Hill (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh) – Infection and inflammation in bronchiectasis 14:15: Discussion 14:35: COFFEE 15:00: Debby Bogaert (MRC Centre for Inflammation Research) – Microbiomic approaches to diagnosis of RTIs 15:20: Jim Reynolds (Centre for Analytical Science, Loughborough University) – Can we use exhaled breath for diagnosis of RTIs? 15:40: Kev Dhaliwal (EPSRC Proteus Project, Queen's Medical Research Institute) – Molecular imaging to identify cause of infection and inflammation 16:00: Kenny Baillie (Roslin Institute) – Diagnosis of sepsis host response signatures 16:20: DISCUSSION 16:40: CLOSING – Debby Bogaert Attendees who registered for the meeting in March do not need to re-register, but if you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place on Eventbrite. Eventbrite booking page Sep 12 2018 00.00 - 17.00 Diagnostics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections workshop This meeting is on Wednesday 12 September. 2018. Registration now open! Wellcome Lecture Theatre Queens Medical Research Institute 47 Little France Crescent Edinburgh EH16 4TJ Map of venue Please register here
Diagnostics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections workshop This workshop will bring together a range of speakers from the NHS and biomedical sciences, and will be focused on the current state of the art of and new initiatives in diagnostics of respiratory infections. The workshop will be held at the Queen’s Medical Research Institute, Little France. The aim is to establish a communal understanding of the current range of available diagnostics, the needs of clinical users within NHS, current initiatives within the Edinburgh Infectious Diseases to improve or develop new tools, and define complementary strengths and potential collaborations. We have invited with a range of speakers from the NHS and biomedical sciences. Programme 12:45: INTRODUCTION – David Dockrell (MRC Centre for Inflammation Research) 12:55: Harry Campbell (Usher Institute for Population Health Sciences and Informatics) – RTIs in children: a global perspective and some research priorities for improving diagnosis and case management 13:15: Steve Cunningham (MRC Centre for Inflammation Research) – LRTIs: the paediatric perspective 13:35: Kate Templeton (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh) – New microbiological diagnostics in current practice 13:55: Adam Hill (Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh) – Infection and inflammation in bronchiectasis 14:15: Discussion 14:35: COFFEE 15:00: Debby Bogaert (MRC Centre for Inflammation Research) – Microbiomic approaches to diagnosis of RTIs 15:20: Jim Reynolds (Centre for Analytical Science, Loughborough University) – Can we use exhaled breath for diagnosis of RTIs? 15:40: Kev Dhaliwal (EPSRC Proteus Project, Queen's Medical Research Institute) – Molecular imaging to identify cause of infection and inflammation 16:00: Kenny Baillie (Roslin Institute) – Diagnosis of sepsis host response signatures 16:20: DISCUSSION 16:40: CLOSING – Debby Bogaert Attendees who registered for the meeting in March do not need to re-register, but if you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place on Eventbrite. Eventbrite booking page Sep 12 2018 00.00 - 17.00 Diagnostics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections workshop This meeting is on Wednesday 12 September. 2018. Registration now open! Wellcome Lecture Theatre Queens Medical Research Institute 47 Little France Crescent Edinburgh EH16 4TJ Map of venue Please register here
Sep 12 2018 00.00 - 17.00 Diagnostics for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections workshop This meeting is on Wednesday 12 September. 2018. Registration now open!
