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Symposium "Precision Medicine in Respiratory disease, today, tomorrow and beyond..."

General May 2017
Symposium "Precision Medicine in Respiratory disease, today, tomorrow and beyond..."

Symposium - “Precision Medicine in Respiratory disease, today, tomorrow and beyond…” 

Location:
SPUI25
Spui 25-27
1012 WX Amsterdam 

12.00-12.30 Walk in and lunch 

12.30 Welcome and introduction
Chair: Prof. Dr. A.H. Maitland-van der Zee (Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands) 

12.45 Precision Medicine in Severe Asthma: a clinical perspective
Prof. Dr. E.H.D. Bel (Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands) 

13.15 Making Precision Medicine Results Matter to Patients and Clinicians
Prof. Dr. B.C. Carleton (University of British Colombia, Vancouver, Canada) 

13.45 Short Break 

14.00 A systems medicine approach to asthma
Prof. Dr. P.J. Sterk (Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands) 

14.30 Molecular reclassification of immune mediated disease for Precision Medicine purposes: Are we beyond fiction?
Prof. Dr. T.R. Radstake (University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands) 

15.00 Tea/Coffee 

16.00 Oratie Prof. Dr. A.H. Maitland-van der Zee
Location: in the Oude Lutherse Kerk, Singel 411, Amsterdam 
Invitation oration

Registration:
Attendance of the symposium is free. However, due to limited seating, registration for the symposium is required. Please send an email to Jacquelien van der Vlies (J.M.vandervlies@amc.uva.nl) before June 16th. 

Accreditation has been acknowledged by the Nederlandse Vereniging van Artsen voor Longziekten en Tuberculose
(NVALT) – 2 points 

This symposium has been made possible by an independent medical education (IME) grant from GSK. GSK did not have any influence on the content of the symposium.