zz_playground – CCMG | CSCC Conference 2023

This program is preliminary and subject to change.

FRIDAY JUNE 16			Business Meetings
			0800-1600 CACB Oral Exams

SATURDAY JUNE 17			Business Meetings
			0800-1230 CACB Oral Exams 0900-1700 CSCC 2022-2023 Council Meeting 1200-1600 CCMG Board of Directors Meeting 1400-1700 CACB 2022-2023 Board of Directors Meeting

SUNDAY JUNE 18			Business Meetings
			0800-1200 CACB Oral Exams
Breakfast	Breakfast on your own

Morning	CCMG Program	CSCC Program
	Enjoy Winnipeg! Click here for Winnipeg Tourism information	0800-0930 Scientific Workshops – Morning Part 1 W180800-A The “whats,” “whys,” and “hows” of critical values W180800-B An update on fluid-based biomarkers for the diagnosis of neurodegenerative disorders; where do we stand?
		0945-1115 Scientific Workshops – Morning Part 2 W180945-A Laboratory standardization: bringing order to chaos? W180945-B The usefulness of comprehensive serological testing in the diagnosis of paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes (PNS) and autoimmune encephalitis autoantibodies
Lunch	Lunch on your own

	1115-1300 CSCC Charity Run/Walk
	Everyone welcome!

Afternoon	1300-1600 CCMG Trainee Program	1300-1615 Media Training Workshop W181300-A Messaging for the Media – A special workshop to learn how to balance the integrity of scientific terminology while simplifying your message. Through interactive case studies, mock interviews, and interactive discussions, you will be equipped to confidently interact with media and non-scientific personnel!
Afternoon	1645-1745 Lightning Talks

Evening	1745-2115 Joint Social Evening at the Canadian Museum of Human Rights
Evening	1745-1815 Bus from Fairmont Hotel to Canadian Museum of Human Rights 1815-1915 Opening Ceremonies and Keynote Speaker 1915-2115 Opening Reception 2115 Last bus shuttle back to Fairmont Hotel

MONDAY JUNE 19			Business Meetings

Breakfast	CCMG Program	CSCC Program
	0730-0830 Breakfast Seminar: Assigning clinical significance to somatic mutation for NGS reporting	0730-0830 CSCC Breakfast Roundtables R190730-A Cases in pediatric clinical chemistry R190730-B Approaches to ensure the equivalence of patient results within one healthcare system R190730-C Implementation of dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase genotype test to guide fluoropyrimidine therapy R190730-D Artificial intelligence: ethical issues and challenges R190730-E A novel tool that makes clinical chemistry CliCK R190730-F The pre-examination phase for stool samples – challenges and opportunities for success R190730-G Using artificial intelligence to produce an analytical definition of minor distortions in the gamma region of SPEP by capillary electrophoresis R190730-H Proposed harmonized pediatric lipid reporting for Canadian clinical laboratories
	0830-0900 Shuttle bus to Convention Centre

Morning	0900-1200 Joint Symposium
Morning	0900-1200 Joint Symposium: Neonatal Screening

Lunch	Lunch, Exhibits and Poster Viewing

Afternoon	1400-1700 CCMG Workshop	1315-1415 CSCC Industry Workshops
		1430-1530 CSCC Top 5 Posters – Oral Presentations
		1545-1645 CSCC Industry Workshops

Evening	1700-1900 Joint Wine & Cheese in Exhibit Hall
Evening	1915 Last bus shuttle back to Fairmont Hotel

TUESDAY JUNE 20			Business Meetings

Breakfast	CCMG Program	CSCC Program
	0730-0830 CCMG Awards Breakfast	0730-0830 CSCC SIGs & Committees
	0830-0900 Shuttle bus to Convention Centre

Morning	0900-1200 CCMG Symposium: New approaches to early detection of genetic conditions and risk	0900-1200 CSCC Symposium: Autoimmune diseases testing: a Canadian update of an high complexity sector
Morning
Lunch	Lunch, Exhibits and Poster Viewing

Afternoon	1330-1630 CCMG Symposium: What’s new in cancer? 1630-1830 CIHR Workshop	1330-1630 CSCC Symposium: Future tools and knowledge for predictions, trends and decisions 1630-1700 CSCC & CACB Awards 1700-1800 CSCC Annual General Meeting & Town Hall

Evening	1900-2200 Joint Gala Banquet
Evening	Gala evening with entertainment

WEDNESDAY JUNE 21			Business Meetings
			1200-1400 CCMG Board of Directors Meeting 1600-1700 CSCC 2023-2024 Council Meeting 1600-1700 CACB 2023-2024 Board of Directors Meeting
Breakfast	CCMG Program	CSCC Program
Breakfast	0730-0830 CCMG Membership Town Hall	0730-0830 CSCC SIGs & Committees

Morning	0900-1200 CCMG Symposium: Unique disease mechanisms	0900-1200 CSCC Symposium: Spotlight on the epidemic of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Morning
Lunch		CACB Annual General Meeting

Afternoon		CSCC SIGs & Committees

Opening Keynote
Sunday June 18, 1830-1930

Patricia Birk, Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, Health Sciences Centre Winnipeg