Request for Information(RFI) Meeting for RNAi Technologies - December 17, 2007
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8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. The National Institutes of Health Trans-NIH RNAi Initiative

Marvin Gershengorn, M.D.
Scientific Director
Director, Intramural Research Program
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. RNAi at the NIH

Natasha Caplen, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist, Genetics Branch
Head, Gene Silencing Section
Center for Cancer Research
National Cancer Institute
9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Industry Presentations (10 minutes each)

Biolog, Inc.
Cellecta, Inc.
Invitrogen Corp.
Amaxa Biosystems, Inc.
Open Biosystems, Inc.
Integrated DNA Technologies
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Industry Presentations (continued)

Applied Biosystems
Sigma-Aldrich, Inc.
Cellectricon, Inc.
Thermo Fisher Scientific
QIAGEN, Inc.
BIOO Scientific
11:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Discussion
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Lunch (on your own)
1:30 p.m. – 1:40 p.m. Introduction to Business Mechanisms

Patrick M. Sullivan
Contracting Officer
Deputy Director
Office of Acquisition
Division of Extramural Activities
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
1:40 p.m. – 2:10 p.m. Blanket Purchase Agreements

Cole Stathes
BPA Program Director
Division of Acquisition Programs
Office of Logistics and Acquisition Operations
National Institutes of Health
2:10 p.m. – 2:40 p.m. Cooperative Research and Intellectual Property

Rochelle Blaustein, J.D.
Director, Technology Transfer and Development
Office of Technology Transfer and Development
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
2:40 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Moderated Discussion: Low-Throughput

Ramaiah Nagaraja, Ph.D.
Staff Scientist
Human Genetics Section
National Institute on Aging
3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Moderated Discussion: High-Throughput

Chris Austin, M.D.
Director, NIH Chemical Genomics Center
National Human Genome Research Institute
4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Moderated Discussion: In Vivo and Primary Culture

Yingzi Yang, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator, Genetic Disease Research Branch
Head, Developmental Genetics Section
National Human Genome Research Institute
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Moderated Discussion: Business Mechanisms, Patrick M. Sullivan
5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Summary and Close

Brian Oliver, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator
Chief, Section of Developmental Genomics
Laboratory of Cellular and Developmental Biology
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
5:30 p.m. Adjournment
   

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