Liquid Biopsy from Urine - Current Perspectives Webinar
Presenters
Simpa Salami, PhD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Urology at the University of Michigan and Co-Director, Liquid Biopsy Core, Rogel Cancer Center
Dr. Salami is a translational surgeon-scientist whose research interests are in early detection and staging of prostate and kidney cancer. He seeks to leverage novel imaging, machine learning, and next generation sequencing and molecular profiling approaches to characterize cancer heterogeneity and tumor multifocality.
Nafiseh Jafari, PhD
Director of R&D at nRichDX
Dr. Jafari will provide a brief overview of the Revolution Sample Prep System® for extraction of circulating nucleic acids (cfNA, including cfDNA, ctDNA, and cfRNA) from urine and plasma samples.
Amit Arora, PhD
Sr. Scientist, R&D at DNA Genotek
Dr. Arora will provide a brief overview on the Colli-Pee® device and UAS™ preservative for the standardized volumetric collection of the urine samples and urinary analytes preservation, respectively
*Novosanis NV and DNA Genotek Inc., are subsidiaries of OraSure Technologies, Inc.