PerkinElmer Technology Workshop"Advancing Cellular Science & Drug Discovery"
Sunday, April 15 
Palais des congrès de Montréal 
Room 510d
8.00am — 4.00pm
7.30am Continental Breakfast
12.00pm — 1.00pm Lunch
 
Featured Speakers: 
 
Stephen Rees, Ph.D. - Director, Screening and Compound Profiling, GlaxoSmithKline, Harlow, UK 
 
Sabrina Corazza, Ph.D. - Head, Enabling Technologies, Axxam SpA, Milan, Italy 
 
Patrick Sexton, Ph.D. - Professor of Pharmacology, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia 
 
Wei Zheng, Ph.D. - Group Leader, Cellular Signaling Assays, NIH, National Human Genome Research Institute, Rockville, USA 
 
Chris Bakal, Ph.D. - Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA 
 
John Westwick, Ph.D. - President & Chief Scientific Officer, Odyssey Thera, San Ramon, USA 
 
Daniel Durocher, Ph.D. - Investigator & Assistant Professor, Mount Sinai Hospital, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Inst., Toronto, Canada 
 
Fritz Poulsen, Ph.D. - Research Director, Screening & Assay Technology, Discovery Biology Mgt. Novo Nordisk, Bagsværd, Denmark 
 
Yaeta Endo, Ph.D. - Executive Director, Cell-Free Science and Technology Research Center, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan 
 
Richard Eglen, Ph.D. - Vice President and General Manager, Drug Discovery Research Reagents, PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Waltham, USA 
 
Martina Bielefeld-Sevigny, Ph.D. - Director R&D, PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Montreal, Canada 
Join these leading cellular scientists and industry experts as we examine current and future trends in cellular science and its impact on drug discovery. Hear from your peers as they present novel and innovative applications for cell based HTS and discuss new solutions to accelerate your research. 

"Meet the Scientists" Reception 
Immediately following the Workshop, you're invited to a cocktail reception to meet with many of the Workshop presenters, as well as with scientists from Perkin-Elmer’s R&D laboratories in a relaxed and informal environment. Please take advantage of this exciting opportunity!
Sunday April 15 
4.30 — 6.00pm
Les Voûtes Room
Hotel Intercontinental
(directly across the street from the Palais des congrès de Montréal)