Join our international summit on newborn screening

Streamed live across the world

Newborn Screening World View

June 11–13, 2024

Revvity is proud to invite you to join the international summit Newborn Screening World View.

Streamed live across the world in June 11–13, Newborn Screening World View gathers together international thought leaders in the field, bringing the whole newborn screening community a unique chance to Learn, Share and Develop.

Sign up for the summit now. You can either join our live streamed event or watch the presentations on demand.

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June 11

Activating newborn screening around the world

Learn about emerging NBS programmes across the world. What are the typical challenges in activating newborn screening in low and middle income countries, and what means are available to overcome them?

June 12

Redefining newborn screening practices

Find out about new disorders in consideration for newborn screening panels, get expert advice for improving workflow efficiencies, and learn about the results of pilot studies to discover new best practices.

June 13

The future shape of neonatal screening

Join us for leading insights on tomorrow’s newborn screening. Take a look at global developments in panel expansion, health equity and ethics in newborn sequencing, and more.

Get insights from over 20 guest speakers

See presentations on a wealth of topics by key opinion leaders and international experts in newborn screening, including:

Amy Gaviglio

Genetics Counsellor, Consultant, USA
Connetics Consulting LLC

Considerations of Ethics and Equity When Using Genomics in Newborns

David Bick

Clinical Advisor for the Newborn Genomes Program, UK

Newborn Screening Using Whole Genome Sequencing: The Generation Study

Mei Baker

Newborn Screening Laboratory Director
Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, USA

Measurement of C26-LysoPC using NB2 in Negative Ion Mode

Carmencita D. Padilla

Emeritus Professor
University of the Philippines Manila

Convince Governments to Act

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Day 1
Tuesday 28th
NBS AROUND THE WORLD
Time
(EEST
UTC+3)
Subject Speaker Country
8.45 Opeming Remarks (house keeping) Mike Pattrick
9.00 Welcome speach by Prahlad Prahlad Singh USA
9.15 Celebrating International NBS Day - Greetings From ISNS Prof Jim Bonham UK
9.30 Patient Story / Family Journey GAMT Hana Young UK
10.00 Consortium on Newborn Screening in Africa Andrew Zapfel & Dr. Lulu Chirande USA and Tanzania
10.20 COFFEE BREAK (30 min)
10.50 Expanding newborn screening in Egypt - NICU setting Dr. Lamyaa Mohammed Kamal Fadl Egypt
11.10 NBS Panel Expansion in Brazil – now it is the law Dr. Tania Bachega Brazil
11.30 "Casa dos Raros” - center for disabled people in Brazil Dr. Giugliani Brazil
Day 2
Wednesday 29th
LEADING THE NBS CONVERSATION
Time
(EEST
UTC+3)
Subject Speaker Country
8.30 Treatment of DMD - Clinicians view Dr. Bohoon Lee USA
8.50 Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Newborn Screening: The first 50,000 newborns screened in Taiwan Dr. Nancy Chien (virtual) Taiwan
9.10 DMD Screening (NY or RTI) Dr. Norma Tavakoli USA
9.30 Q&A - DMD (20min)
10.00 COFFEE BREAK (30 min)
10.30 SCID Molecular screening implementation Marie Baekvad-Hansen Denmark
10.50 Novel SMA Pilot initial findings Dr. Laura Vilarinho/ Dr. Ana Marcao Portugal
11.10 SMA, SCID and XLA screening in New South Wales Australia Tiffany Wotton Australia
11.30 How NBS is transforming spinal muscular atrophy landscape (and what’s next ??) Professor Laurent Servais UK
11.50 cCMV Clinician opinion & results of pilot study Dr. Helen Payne (virtual) UK
12.10 Q&A - Molecular (30 min) - further house keeping
Break
15.30 Improving biotinidase deficiency screening workflow in Tenessee Blanca Martinez USA
15.50 MOH NBS Experience in Jordan (CH, PKU, G6PD) and future panel expansion Dr. Safwan Dababneh Jordan
16.10 Newborn Screening for Pompe Disease Using a Multiplexing Tandem Mass Spectrometry Assay Professor Mei Baker USA
16.30 Expanded Newborn Screening for IEMs Using Tandem Mass Spectrometry in North Carolina Jamie Mills (virtual) USA
16.50 Q&A - Lab Workflow (30 min)
17.20 Close for the Day 2
Day 3
Wednesday 30th
THE FUTURE OF NBS
Time
(EEST
UTC+3)
Subject Speaker Country
 
9.00 Newborn Screening for Biliary Atresia Dr. Sanjiv Harpavat USA
9.20 Screening for Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis: a retrospective biomarker study using both flow-injection and UPLC-MS analyses in 20.000 newborns Dr. Frederic Vaz (virtual) Netherlands
9.40 Preliminary experiences from integrating Galactosemia in the standard expanded screening panel on LC-MSMS Lars Melgaard Denmark
10.00 Population-Based Newborn Screening for MPSII-State of Illinois Experience Khaja Basheeruddin (virtual) USA
10.20 COFFEE BREAK (30 min)
10.50 Impact of second tier tests in the newborn screening of lysosomal disorders Dr. Alberto Burlina Italy
11.10 Newborn screen of Mucopolysaccharidosis including MPS I, II, IIIB, IVA, and VI using eight lysosomal enzyme activities quantification by tandem mass spectrometry in Taiwan Dr. Nancy Chien (virtual) Taiwan
11.30 Multiplex analytical approach for 2nd tier test in NBS for IEMs Dr. Michela Perrone Italy
11.50 Q&A - The future of MSMS (40min)
Break
15.30 Genomics England - Newborn Genomes program Dr. David Bick UK
15.50 Genomic Variants and Newborn Screening: Charting the Path Forward Dr. Amy Brower USA
16.10 Preparing Newborn Screening for Transformative Treatments and Genome Sequencing Dr. Don Bailey USA
16.30 Q&A - NGS (30 min)
17.00 Closing Ceremony Petra Furu - General Manager Reproductive Health - Revvity Finland

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